Photo showing crews busily working on the installation of the last pier for the new Skeena River bridge span. Work has been proceeding at a snail's pace for the past year but has improved in recent months. No completion date for the span has been set,
Photo showing crews busily working on the installation of the last pier for the new Skeena River bridge span. Work has been proceeding at a snail's pace for the past year but has improved in recent months. No completion date for the span has been set,
"Pictured above is the 1975 Executive of Kitimat Branch 250, Royal Canadian Legion, and the Ladies Auxiliary, at their recent joint installation ceremony.
Front row seated: Mrs. P. Monaghan; Mrs. R. Anderson, L.A. 2nd vice president; Mrs. R. Thompson, L.A. 1st vice president; Mrs. L. Nightingale, L.A. president; Branch secretary Winnie Gray, president Wally Bishop; past president Wilf Owen, 1st vice-president Ron Thompson; and 2nd vice-president John Bunn.
Back row standing: Mrs. H. Dickson, L.A. Sgt-At-Arms Mrs.J. Long, L.A. treasurer Mrs. E. Holbrook, L.A. executive member; Mrs. R. Gibbon, L.A. exec member; branch exec member Ernie Rayner; 2nd vice-president, R.Andersen; treasurer Dennis Law; exec member Trevor Mendham; exec. member Ron West; Mayor Paul Monaghan; acting Sgt.-At-Arms Don Asher.
Missing from picture are Mrs.B.Bennett, L.A. secretery and Mrs.W. Nelson, L.A. exec member.
Two 'firsts' were recorded at this ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. R. Thompson are the first husband wife team to be elected 1st vice-presidents simultaneously and Winnie Gray is the first female Deputy Zone Commander elected to serve the Pacific Northwest Zone.
Due to elected to inclement weather the L.A. zone representive Mrs. Pat Anderson and zone commander Kaulbeck were unable to attend. Winnie Gray acted as installing officer on their behalf."
"Pictured above is the 1975 Executive of Kitimat Branch 250, Royal Canadian Legion, and the Ladies Auxiliary, at their recent joint installation ceremony.
Front row seated: Mrs. P. Monaghan; Mrs. R. Anderson, L.A. 2nd vice president; Mrs. R. Thompson, L.A. 1st vice president; Mrs. L. Nightingale, L.A. president; Branch secretary Winnie Gray, president Wally Bishop; past president Wilf Owen, 1st vice-president Ron Thompson; and 2nd vice-president John Bunn.
Back row standing: Mrs. H. Dickson, L.A. Sgt-At-Arms Mrs.J. Long, L.A. treasurer Mrs. E. Holbrook, L.A. executive member; Mrs. R. Gibbon, L.A. exec member; branch exec member Ernie Rayner; 2nd vice-president, R.Andersen; treasurer Dennis Law; exec member Trevor Mendham; exec. member Ron West; Mayor Paul Monaghan; acting Sgt.-At-Arms Don Asher.
Missing from picture are Mrs.B.Bennett, L.A. secretery and Mrs.W. Nelson, L.A. exec member.
Two 'firsts' were recorded at this ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. R. Thompson are the first husband wife team to be elected 1st vice-presidents simultaneously and Winnie Gray is the first female Deputy Zone Commander elected to serve the Pacific Northwest Zone.
Due to elected to inclement weather the L.A. zone representive Mrs. Pat Anderson and zone commander Kaulbeck were unable to attend. Winnie Gray acted as installing officer on their behalf."
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Service Organizations - 1970 - Royal Canadian Legion - Br. 250
Photograph of Mayor Paul Monaghan returned the scissors to Linda Shaw a ribbon cutting ceremony officially opened the Kitimat Child Development Centre on 3RD ST Mrs. Shaw is chairman of the Kitimat Cerebral Palsy Association which has backed the centre.
Photograph of Mayor Paul Monaghan returned the scissors to Linda Shaw a ribbon cutting ceremony officially opened the Kitimat Child Development Centre on 3RD ST Mrs. Shaw is chairman of the Kitimat Cerebral Palsy Association which has backed the centre.
"Wilf Owen, past president of Branch 250 of the Royal Canadian Legion (right) accepts a cheque of $1000 from LAdies Auxiliary president Gert Nightingale on installation night Saturday Jan. 4. The cheque is a gift from the auxiliary to aid in future projects."
"Wilf Owen, past president of Branch 250 of the Royal Canadian Legion (right) accepts a cheque of $1000 from LAdies Auxiliary president Gert Nightingale on installation night Saturday Jan. 4. The cheque is a gift from the auxiliary to aid in future projects."
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Service Organization - 1970 - Royal Canadian Legion - Br. 250
"The Kitimat Gyro Club installation OCt. 19, saw a new slate of Officers sworn in to guide the club. They are (not in order): Ron Burnett, president: Fred Taylor, v-p; Tom Ferguson, treasurer; Marc Bouliane, secretary ; Morley Mazurak, Dale Filbey, Tony Magg and Dennis Kakesch, directors; Harold Chisholm, past-president ; Graeme roberst, district government."
"The Kitimat Gyro Club installation OCt. 19, saw a new slate of Officers sworn in to guide the club. They are (not in order): Ron Burnett, president: Fred Taylor, v-p; Tom Ferguson, treasurer; Marc Bouliane, secretary ; Morley Mazurak, Dale Filbey, Tony Magg and Dennis Kakesch, directors; Harold Chisholm, past-president ; Graeme roberst, district government."
Alleyn Ritchie, secretery, Dr.Richard Carruthers, First vice-president, Don Vander Ploeg, president, and Rick Forward, 2nd Vice President stand as New Rotrary executive is installed.
"Newe Rotary executive being installed following a dinner at the Legion Hall Saturday evening, June 22nd. Rotary district governor's rep. Dic Mason made the installation of (from left to right) Alleyn Ritchie, secretery, Dr.Richard Curruthers, 1st vice-president, Don Vander Ploeg, president, and R ick Forward, 2nd vice-president.
"Newe Rotary executive being installed following a dinner at the Legion Hall Saturday evening, June 22nd. Rotary district governor's rep. Dic Mason made the installation of (from left to right) Alleyn Ritchie, secretery, Dr.Richard Curruthers, 1st vice-president, Don Vander Ploeg, president, and R ick Forward, 2nd vice-president.
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Current - 1970 - Service Organizations Rotary
Flower Show
Adventures in Citizenship
"The Kitimat Kinsmen and Kinette Club held their Installation dance and dinner at Riverlodge last weekend in preperation for another year of community service in the fall. The nex executives, from left to right are: Pat Haughton, Kinette treausurer; Jim Haughton, Kin bulletin editor ; Harry Jones, kinsmen pres; Andy Ppvic, Kinsmen past president; Pat Jones, Kinette press; Albert Venard; Rec. Sec; Phyllis Popovic, vice-pres; Bill Irving; e-pres. and treausrue; Norna Irving, sec; and Bill Rugg, deputy-governor of the Northcoast Zone. Missing is Kinsmen registar Dick Emblem."
"The Kitimat Kinsmen and Kinette Club held their Installation dance and dinner at Riverlodge last weekend in preperation for another year of community service in the fall. The nex executives, from left to right are: Pat Haughton, Kinette treausurer; Jim Haughton, Kin bulletin editor ; Harry Jones, kinsmen pres; Andy Ppvic, Kinsmen past president; Pat Jones, Kinette press; Albert Venard; Rec. Sec; Phyllis Popovic, vice-pres; Bill Irving; e-pres. and treausrue; Norna Irving, sec; and Bill Rugg, deputy-governor of the Northcoast Zone. Missing is Kinsmen registar Dick Emblem."
Photograph of Gyro installation of officers was feature of a banquet on the weekend in the Legion Hall. Front: left-right, new president Bill Butterfield; installing officer, District Governor Dr J.S Reid, West Vancouver, and immiediate past president Alex Blaikie. Back: left-right, secretary Dave Lee, director Don Van Kleek and director Walter Bors.
Photograph of Gyro installation of officers was feature of a banquet on the weekend in the Legion Hall. Front: left-right, new president Bill Butterfield; installing officer, District Governor Dr J.S Reid, West Vancouver, and immiediate past president Alex Blaikie. Back: left-right, secretary Dave Lee, director Don Van Kleek and director Walter Bors.
Photo of induction ceremonies held by Kitimat District Teachers Associatoin to welcome new teachers to staff. Mrs Margaret Robertson (right) shaking hands with Miss Jackie Mufford (Kildala), next in line is Mrs Nirmal Sanon.
Photo of induction ceremonies held by Kitimat District Teachers Associatoin to welcome new teachers to staff. Mrs Margaret Robertson (right) shaking hands with Miss Jackie Mufford (Kildala), next in line is Mrs Nirmal Sanon.
Photo of Elva Starr of the Kitimat Village & Victoria is shown second from the right at B.C Pavilion at opening day in Expo, Osaka, Japan. Hon Waldo M. Skillings, minister of industrial developent, trade and commerce.
Photo of Elva Starr of the Kitimat Village & Victoria is shown second from the right at B.C Pavilion at opening day in Expo, Osaka, Japan. Hon Waldo M. Skillings, minister of industrial developent, trade and commerce.
Photo showing Jaycees Officer installation Dinner-Dance. Being sworn in as new executive by district deputy Jim Murphy (back to camera), left to right, tresurer Stan Meeks, Secretary Gordon Ross, Vice-President Ron Freed, and Half-Hidden, President Bruce Isbell.
Photo showing Jaycees Officer installation Dinner-Dance. Being sworn in as new executive by district deputy Jim Murphy (back to camera), left to right, tresurer Stan Meeks, Secretary Gordon Ross, Vice-President Ron Freed, and Half-Hidden, President Bruce Isbell.