Photo showing Basketball Game between theYMCA and Bisons. L/R Barry Keyes, YMCA; Dave Esau, Bisons; Don DesBrissay, Bisons; Gary Nesbit, YMCA. Dave Esau was an Elementary School Teacher for S.D. #80
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Photo showing Basketball Game between theYMCA and Bisons. L/R Barry Keyes, YMCA; Dave Esau, Bisons; Don DesBrissay, Bisons; Gary Nesbit, YMCA. Dave Esau was an Elementary School Teacher for S.D. #80
Photo showing 'Badminton Champs Receive Awards' Finals in all divisions of YMCA badminton club tournament were played off Tuesday night at "Y" gym. Both winning and losing players played fast-action and thrilling games. Dave Yard, YMCA secretary, is seen presenting an award to Larry Kootnikoff who partnered with Bill Weir to win the men's doubles event. Winners of the tournament shown in picture (left to right), Larry Kootnikoff, Bill Weir, Hilda Leavy, Fritz Mikola Jewski, Elspeth Sommers.
Photo showing 'Badminton Champs Receive Awards' Finals in all divisions of YMCA badminton club tournament were played off Tuesday night at "Y" gym. Both winning and losing players played fast-action and thrilling games. Dave Yard, YMCA secretary, is seen presenting an award to Larry Kootnikoff who partnered with Bill Weir to win the men's doubles event. Winners of the tournament shown in picture (left to right), Larry Kootnikoff, Bill Weir, Hilda Leavy, Fritz Mikola Jewski, Elspeth Sommers.
Photo showing Mr. F. Fracceno wins a Boat in the contest to raise funds to go towards swim training fund for Rotary and YMCA. L/R F. Fracceno, ?; Arv Sestrap.
Photo showing Mr. F. Fracceno wins a Boat in the contest to raise funds to go towards swim training fund for Rotary and YMCA. L/R F. Fracceno, ?; Arv Sestrap.
Photo showing Badmionton Night at 'Y'. Badminton is one of the most popular indoor sports in Kitimat. YMCA and Nechako Badminton Club both hold playing sessions twice a week. Nechako plays every Monday and Thursday and the 'Y' every Tuesday and Thursday. Miss Terry Coghlin, municipal employee and 1954 Queen, seen in action at 'Y' gymnasium, started playing badminton when she arrived here with her family in 1952.
Photo showing Badmionton Night at 'Y'. Badminton is one of the most popular indoor sports in Kitimat. YMCA and Nechako Badminton Club both hold playing sessions twice a week. Nechako plays every Monday and Thursday and the 'Y' every Tuesday and Thursday. Miss Terry Coghlin, municipal employee and 1954 Queen, seen in action at 'Y' gymnasium, started playing badminton when she arrived here with her family in 1952.
Photo showing the going away party for Mr. & Mrs. John Pousette. L/R Wally Melville, Alcan Public Relations; Dave Morton, Alcan Engineer; Mrs. Audrey Morton, Mr. John Pousette (Alcan, Labour Relations); Mrs. Evelyn Pousette. Article in NSP; A pioneer Kitimat resident, John Pousette, has resigned his position with Alcan's labour relations department and will be leaving Kitimat later this spring. Mr. Pousette, who came to Kitimat from a law practice in Terrace in 1954, was first editor of Kitimat Works' paper, The Ingot, and the legal advisor in the company's property department. He transferred several years ago to the labor relations dept. Associated with the start of many community organizations, Mr. Pousette is perhaps best known for his two terms as a member of the municipal council. He was an original member of the Kitimat Library Board, member of the B.C. Centennial Committee as project manager, president of the YMCA, chairman of the Hirsch Cr. Park Board, chairman of the Kitimat District Bar Assoc., charter president of Nechako Toastmasters' Club, & an executive member of the Kitimat Chamber of Commerce. Spring 1963.
Photo showing the going away party for Mr. & Mrs. John Pousette. L/R Wally Melville, Alcan Public Relations; Dave Morton, Alcan Engineer; Mrs. Audrey Morton, Mr. John Pousette (Alcan, Labour Relations); Mrs. Evelyn Pousette. Article in NSP; A pioneer Kitimat resident, John Pousette, has resigned his position with Alcan's labour relations department and will be leaving Kitimat later this spring. Mr. Pousette, who came to Kitimat from a law practice in Terrace in 1954, was first editor of Kitimat Works' paper, The Ingot, and the legal advisor in the company's property department. He transferred several years ago to the labor relations dept. Associated with the start of many community organizations, Mr. Pousette is perhaps best known for his two terms as a member of the municipal council. He was an original member of the Kitimat Library Board, member of the B.C. Centennial Committee as project manager, president of the YMCA, chairman of the Hirsch Cr. Park Board, chairman of the Kitimat District Bar Assoc., charter president of Nechako Toastmasters' Club, & an executive member of the Kitimat Chamber of Commerce. Spring 1963.
