Photo showing `Getting ready for parade'. Everyone loves a parade and especially the people in it. The group of baton twirlers above are going to take part in the Dominion Day parade and a group of them will be performing a spectacular fire baton routine in the Arena in the afternoon. The girls who learn their baton twirling in a YMCA class under instructor Mrs. J.K. Thom are practising about every night. In the photo are: top row L/R, Debbie Pope, Tracy Coghlin, Diana Brown, Beverly Janzen, Lisa Don, Debbie Hoisington, Noelle Patient, Leight Douglas and Linda Bully, Centre row: Laurie Biggs, Carin Rosner, Cathy Oakes, Colleen O'Dell, Joan Punch, Barbara Johnson, Patricia Lindsay, Kathy Zettel and Lisa Douglas. Front row: Liane Patient, Sandy Adkins, Debbie Yearley, Glenda Yearley, Karen Esau, Gail McKay, Joan Punch and Teresa Thom.
Photo showing `Getting ready for parade'. Everyone loves a parade and especially the people in it. The group of baton twirlers above are going to take part in the Dominion Day parade and a group of them will be performing a spectacular fire baton routine in the Arena in the afternoon. The girls who learn their baton twirling in a YMCA class under instructor Mrs. J.K. Thom are practising about every night. In the photo are: top row L/R, Debbie Pope, Tracy Coghlin, Diana Brown, Beverly Janzen, Lisa Don, Debbie Hoisington, Noelle Patient, Leight Douglas and Linda Bully, Centre row: Laurie Biggs, Carin Rosner, Cathy Oakes, Colleen O'Dell, Joan Punch, Barbara Johnson, Patricia Lindsay, Kathy Zettel and Lisa Douglas. Front row: Liane Patient, Sandy Adkins, Debbie Yearley, Glenda Yearley, Karen Esau, Gail McKay, Joan Punch and Teresa Thom.
Photograph of "Bay Day" centennial dress competition for staff. First row L-R - C. Bertalan, W. Higgins, Dora Gerhart 2nd prize, L. Dalton 1st prize, Partington Molly Gallagher 3rd prize. Second row - Isabell Gresham, Renate Krause, Mary Jennings, Polly Mitchell, J. Campbell, Christian Plager, Annie, Janet Spreadbury, Barbara Picucha, Wilda Warren, Mary Tataryn (head of children's wear), Ruth Kerr, B. Archibald, Rose Yesdresyski, and Deloise Hallmann.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of "Bay Day" centennial dress competition for staff. First row L-R - C. Bertalan, W. Higgins, Dora Gerhart 2nd prize, L. Dalton 1st prize, Partington Molly Gallagher 3rd prize. Second row - Isabell Gresham, Renate Krause, Mary Jennings, Polly Mitchell, J. Campbell, Christian Plager, Annie, Janet Spreadbury, Barbara Picucha, Wilda Warren, Mary Tataryn (head of children's wear), Ruth Kerr, B. Archibald, Rose Yesdresyski, and Deloise Hallmann.
