Photograph of a large cheque being presented for the Kitimat General Hospital for $12950 from the Aluminum City Telethon. The people presenting the cheque are Ken Last, Isobel Kay, Dorothy Cheyne, Muriel Greenlow, Stan Green, and Gerry Deiter.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large cheque being presented for the Kitimat General Hospital for $12950 from the Aluminum City Telethon. The people presenting the cheque are Ken Last, Isobel Kay, Dorothy Cheyne, Muriel Greenlow, Stan Green, and Gerry Deiter.
Photograph of audience at the Aluminum City Telethon. Pam and Kayla Vollrath are in the front. Sherri Elmquist is behind talking with Doug Smith. Behind them are Mr. and Mrs. Garcia.
Photograph of audience at the Aluminum City Telethon. Pam and Kayla Vollrath are in the front. Sherri Elmquist is behind talking with Doug Smith. Behind them are Mr. and Mrs. Garcia.
Photograph of audience at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the audience are Michelle DeLisser, Candace Seaby, Andrea Poszgay, Tara Demedeiros, Deidre Demelo, and Lyra Amaral.
Photograph of audience at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the audience are Michelle DeLisser, Candace Seaby, Andrea Poszgay, Tara Demedeiros, Deidre Demelo, and Lyra Amaral.
Photograph of the high school student run carwash at the Aluminum City Telethon. Most of the students are dressed in yellow. They are washing a dump truck. Edge of high school science wing visible behind them on left.
Photograph of the high school student run carwash at the Aluminum City Telethon. Most of the students are dressed in yellow. They are washing a dump truck. Edge of high school science wing visible behind them on left.
Photograph of a baby at the Aluminum City Telethon. She is wearing a pink outfit and is on top of a purple mat. There is a toy in front of her. Other children and adults are in the background.
Photograph of a baby at the Aluminum City Telethon. She is wearing a pink outfit and is on top of a purple mat. There is a toy in front of her. Other children and adults are in the background.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of some of the audience at the Aluminum City Telethon. There are applauding.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aluminum City Telethon executives. From left to right they are Susan Eisenberger, ?, ?, Teresa Guest, and Dorothy Cheyne.
Photograph of excavation for Kelly Douglas supermarket in the City Centre. Commonwealth construction has the contract for this building. There is currently a foundation hole dug. In the foreground is a pile of cinderblocks and a car. Up on the hill in the background, Albatross homes are visible.
Donated by Jackie Worboys. Given to the Jackie Mufford Worboys family by Wally Melville.
Scope and Content
Photograph of excavation for Kelly Douglas supermarket in the City Centre. Commonwealth construction has the contract for this building. There is currently a foundation hole dug. In the foreground is a pile of cinderblocks and a car. Up on the hill in the background, Albatross homes are visible.
Photograph of Portuguese Dancers on stage in traditional dress at the Aluminum City Telethon. L-R, people include Julia Silva, Tony Garcia, Mr. + Mrs. J Ricardo, Lucinda ?, Celeste and Leo Raposa, Frank and Fatima Barcelos, and Fatima Santos. Doug Smith is in front of them.
Photograph of Portuguese Dancers on stage in traditional dress at the Aluminum City Telethon. L-R, people include Julia Silva, Tony Garcia, Mr. + Mrs. J Ricardo, Lucinda ?, Celeste and Leo Raposa, Frank and Fatima Barcelos, and Fatima Santos. Doug Smith is in front of them.
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. From L-R are Doug Smith, Brian Munsen, ?, Craig Best, Roanna Tenyke, and Jamie Pacheco. In the middle is a yellow backed sign saying "Ring Those Phones".
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. From L-R are Doug Smith, Brian Munsen, ?, Craig Best, Roanna Tenyke, and Jamie Pacheco. In the middle is a yellow backed sign saying "Ring Those Phones".
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. On the left are Martin Gould and Pat Harrison. Right panel has a sign that reads "Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T.
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. On the left are Martin Gould and Pat Harrison. Right panel has a sign that reads "Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T.