Photograph of the Kiwanis club Dominion Day committee is shown checking last details for Kitimats July 1 celebrations. Standing left to right are Max Patzelt, Lew Plewman, Jack Adkins, Gordon Murchison, and Eric O'Dell. Seated left to right are club president George Thom, Booth Chairman, Terry Patient and Dominion Day Chairman Rudy Gaiesky. This is the first year club has co-ordinated plans for the Dominion Day program. (Staff photo)
Photograph of the Kiwanis club Dominion Day committee is shown checking last details for Kitimats July 1 celebrations. Standing left to right are Max Patzelt, Lew Plewman, Jack Adkins, Gordon Murchison, and Eric O'Dell. Seated left to right are club president George Thom, Booth Chairman, Terry Patient and Dominion Day Chairman Rudy Gaiesky. This is the first year club has co-ordinated plans for the Dominion Day program. (Staff photo)
Photo depicts Carl Agar looking up at Bill McLeod who is piloting a Sikorsky helicopter.
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Fourteen Sikorsky S-55 helicopters were used as workhorses and load carriers during construction. Carl Agar and his crew with Okanagan Helicopters took men and materials to otherwise inaccessible spots. Without these helicopters, Project engineers would never have maintained the construction schedule. Photographed by Art Hundert. Kitimat Heritage Advisory Commission Collection
Photograph of a helicopter on a mountain in Kispiox area during topographical survey in 1950. In centre (under mast) Carl Agar, Walter Love (extereme Left).
Photograph of a helicopter on a mountain in Kispiox area during topographical survey in 1950. In centre (under mast) Carl Agar, Walter Love (extereme Left).
Photo showing retiring Kiwanis Club president, George Thom, left, is shown handing the gavel to incoming president, Jack Adkins. Other new officers installed at the club's dinner and dance Saturday were vice-presidents Jack Hume and Terry Patient, secretary, Allan Sanderson and treasurer, Lew Plewman, Club directors are Norm Coulter, Keith Davis, Hart Don, Bill Ingenthron, Gil Manning, Bruno Meister and Eric O'Dell. Committee chairmen are Rev. Glenn Noble, youth services; Eric O'Dell, citizenship. Jack Hume, Kiwanis administration. Club membership totals 31.
Photo showing retiring Kiwanis Club president, George Thom, left, is shown handing the gavel to incoming president, Jack Adkins. Other new officers installed at the club's dinner and dance Saturday were vice-presidents Jack Hume and Terry Patient, secretary, Allan Sanderson and treasurer, Lew Plewman, Club directors are Norm Coulter, Keith Davis, Hart Don, Bill Ingenthron, Gil Manning, Bruno Meister and Eric O'Dell. Committee chairmen are Rev. Glenn Noble, youth services; Eric O'Dell, citizenship. Jack Hume, Kiwanis administration. Club membership totals 31.
Photo showing Kiwanis Club Installation 29 January 1966. Attending L/R Mr.&Mrs. Wayne Ashley, Mr.&Mrs. Hart Don, Mr.&Mrs. Eric O'Dell and Mr.&Mrs. Herald Hall. Newly elected President, Jack Adkins. Installation held at the Kitimat Rod and Gun Club.
Photo showing Kiwanis Club Installation 29 January 1966. Attending L/R Mr.&Mrs. Wayne Ashley, Mr.&Mrs. Hart Don, Mr.&Mrs. Eric O'Dell and Mr.&Mrs. Herald Hall. Newly elected President, Jack Adkins. Installation held at the Kitimat Rod and Gun Club.
Photo showing - NSP Article: Kiwanis President Jack Adkins is seen presenting a $350 cheque to Mrs. Dennis Barber, chairman of the Kitimat Retarded Children's Association. Mrs. Barber outlined some of the activities of the association and explained the progress being made to assist youngsters obtain schooling and vocational training.
Photo showing - NSP Article: Kiwanis President Jack Adkins is seen presenting a $350 cheque to Mrs. Dennis Barber, chairman of the Kitimat Retarded Children's Association. Mrs. Barber outlined some of the activities of the association and explained the progress being made to assist youngsters obtain schooling and vocational training.
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The Museum acknowledges that today's society uses "intellectual disability."
Photograph of Kitimat's "Good Citizen of the year," Mrs. Bea Fossum, will ride in tomorrows parade and appear on the evening program to receive her award- Kiwanis club president, Jack Adkins, announced Mrs. Fossum at the choice of the judges, at the clubs regular luncheon today.She has a long record of service to the community and through her volunteer efforts in many fields is well known in Kitimat and district.
Photograph of Kitimat's "Good Citizen of the year," Mrs. Bea Fossum, will ride in tomorrows parade and appear on the evening program to receive her award- Kiwanis club president, Jack Adkins, announced Mrs. Fossum at the choice of the judges, at the clubs regular luncheon today.She has a long record of service to the community and through her volunteer efforts in many fields is well known in Kitimat and district.
