Photograph of five people sitting at a table for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon general meeting. Mr. Rodrigues is on the far left. There is another person's head poking out in the foreground.
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 five people sitting at a table for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon general meeting. Mr. Rodrigues is on the far left. There is another person's head poking out in the foreground.
Photograph of D.E McCooey, regional coordinator appointed by the provincial government for Canada's 100th birthday. It's adressing Kitimat's centennial committe at a special meeting held at Helen's cafe.
Photograph of D.E McCooey, regional coordinator appointed by the provincial government for Canada's 100th birthday. It's adressing Kitimat's centennial committe at a special meeting held at Helen's cafe.
Notes
D.E. mcCooey, regional coordinator appointed by the provincial government for Canada's 100th birthday being celebrated in 1967, addressing Kitimat's Centennial Committee at a special meeting held at Helen's cafe last Thursday. After giving a short talk on organization procedures for the formation of local committees and the grant system being used, Mr. McCooey answered many questions and clarified problems facing the committee.
Candidates running for mayor and council are sitting around a table on stage. (l-r) _____, _____,_____, Edith Angle, Ken Strachan, _____, Art Laxton, John Gray, Don Stickney
Candidates running for mayor and council are sitting around a table on stage. (l-r) _____, _____,_____, Edith Angle, Ken Strachan, _____, Art Laxton, John Gray, Don Stickney
Photo showing all-candidates' meeting at the Anglican Church hall sponsored by the Kitimat Clergy Association. From left: Ivor Donald, Dud Little MLA, Rev. Norman Southcott, chairman and Ron Douglas.
Photo showing all-candidates' meeting at the Anglican Church hall sponsored by the Kitimat Clergy Association. From left: Ivor Donald, Dud Little MLA, Rev. Norman Southcott, chairman and Ron Douglas.
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 four people sitting in a room for the 1990 Aluminum City Telethon General Meeting.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directers 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 th money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Series consists of Annual General Meetings of Aluminum City Telethon. Title based on contents of series.
Newspapers, correspondence, information compiled by the Northern Sentinel Press Ltd. in the creation of newspaper articles. Information compiled from Kitimat General Hospital Society, BC Centennial Committee, Kitimat Public Health, Canadian Red Cross, Lehndorff (City Centre Mall owners), Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers - Local No.1, United Steelworkers of America, Kitamaat Village Council, District of Kitimat, Kitimat Community Council, Kitimat Chamber of Commerce, Kitimat Scholarship Association, Board of School Trusteees, Delta King photographs, Kitimat Steelworkers Union Members photographs, Miss Kitimat photographs.
Given to museum by Rosalina Cordeiro - Editor of the Northern Sentinel Press Ltd.
Scope and Content
Newspapers, correspondence, information compiled by the Northern Sentinel Press Ltd. in the creation of newspaper articles. Information compiled from Kitimat General Hospital Society, BC Centennial Committee, Kitimat Public Health, Canadian Red Cross, Lehndorff (City Centre Mall owners), Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers - Local No.1, United Steelworkers of America, Kitamaat Village Council, District of Kitimat, Kitimat Community Council, Kitimat Chamber of Commerce, Kitimat Scholarship Association, Board of School Trusteees, Delta King photographs, Kitimat Steelworkers Union Members photographs, Miss Kitimat photographs.
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Was 992.6 Photographs described at the item level.
Photo showing visiting students, here under auspices of the BC Centennial Committee are seated from left: Shelagh Macrae, Lesley Wood, Mary-Gail Barabana, Wendy Lindgren, Laura Borsato. Kitimat hostesses behind are Rena Schmidt, Margaret Blaikie, James Smith, Myrna McKernan, Myranda Maree.
Photo showing visiting students, here under auspices of the BC Centennial Committee are seated from left: Shelagh Macrae, Lesley Wood, Mary-Gail Barabana, Wendy Lindgren, Laura Borsato. Kitimat hostesses behind are Rena Schmidt, Margaret Blaikie, James Smith, Myrna McKernan, Myranda Maree.
Photo showing BC Teachers meet in Terrace, BC Teachers' Federation convention. From left: R. Sullivan (Houston), Miss E. Mueller, L. McLean, Miss F. Clarkston (all of Smithers), E. Person (Smithers)
Photo showing BC Teachers meet in Terrace, BC Teachers' Federation convention. From left: R. Sullivan (Houston), Miss E. Mueller, L. McLean, Miss F. Clarkston (all of Smithers), E. Person (Smithers)
