Photograph of three girls wearing traditional Chinese outfits. Girl in center is Julia Piroso and is wearing a pink cheongsam, and the girls on either side of her in red. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of three girls wearing traditional Chinese outfits. Girl in center is Julia Piroso and is wearing a pink cheongsam, and the girls on either side of her in red. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of woman in a purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. Mouse is illustrated on a red board/paper. Ming Lo is watching on the right side. Red rat posters visible on the wall. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of woman in a purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. Mouse is illustrated on a red board/paper. Ming Lo is watching on the right side. Red rat posters visible on the wall. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of man in purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. Mouse is illustrated on red board/paper. Ming Lo and his wife are standing on his right watching. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of man in purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. Mouse is illustrated on red board/paper. Ming Lo and his wife are standing on his right watching. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of little girl wearing red cheongsam and a purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. Mouse is illustrated on red board/paper. People on all sides of her are watching. Sylvia McKay is behind her. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of little girl wearing red cheongsam and a purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. Mouse is illustrated on red board/paper. People on all sides of her are watching. Sylvia McKay is behind her. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of woman in a purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. People around watching. Mouse is illustrated on red board/paper. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
The Kitimat Chinese Association was founded in 1985. Their purpose was to connect all Chinese Canadians in Kitimat, with the local people too. They encouraged the members involved in the community to show and share Chinese culture with the people in Kitimat. Like activities in Multicultural Day, Canada Day, Canada Cancer Society's Relay of Life, etc. Every year they had three gatherings, summer picnic, Christmas and Chinese New Year. The association disbanded in December 2008 as most of the members got older and retired.
Custodial History
Donated by Huey-lin Wu
Scope and Content
Photograph of woman in a purple blindfold playing pin the tail on the mouse. People around watching. Mouse is illustrated on red board/paper. For Year of the Rat Chinese New Year Celebration. Event held at Riverlodge.
Photograph of girls dressed in back with bandanas dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the front towards the left is Andrea Spowart, and towards the right is Gabby Goffinet. Money total in background reads $1060.
Photograph of girls dressed in back with bandanas dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the front towards the left is Andrea Spowart, and towards the right is Gabby Goffinet. Money total in background reads $1060.
