Photo showing young track enthusiasts train for 40 mile road relay from Kitimat to Terrace, from left: Art Emmerson, George Sojka (hidden), Glen Thompson, Gordie Gwyn, Martin Slazanski, Kevin Morris, Dave Greening, Cameron Haight, Brian Haight, Phil Kerbrat, Rick Van Kleeck, Ken Austin.
Photo showing young track enthusiasts train for 40 mile road relay from Kitimat to Terrace, from left: Art Emmerson, George Sojka (hidden), Glen Thompson, Gordie Gwyn, Martin Slazanski, Kevin Morris, Dave Greening, Cameron Haight, Brian Haight, Phil Kerbrat, Rick Van Kleeck, Ken Austin.
Banyay lived in Kitimat from 1952 to 1984 and was involved in many aspects of the town's creation, including the drilling of the Kemano Tunnel, the surveying of the smelter and townsite, and the creation of Cablecar Subdivision. He also served on the town council, Kitimat-Stikine Regional District, and Kitimat Hospital board, and other organizations. He is the namesake of Banyay Avenue.
