There is a road running across the base of the photograph, and a river running across the top right corner of the picture. In the middle is a patch of greenish brown trees with buildings and a straight road to the left of it.
There is a road running across the base of the photograph, and a river running across the top right corner of the picture. In the middle is a patch of greenish brown trees with buildings and a straight road to the left of it.
A large snowflake with "AIZ-GWA-LAS" written above it. "Good" is carved in on the left side, and "luck" is carved in on the right side. There are also five birds carved into the wooden sign.
A large snowflake with "AIZ-GWA-LAS" written above it. "Good" is carved in on the left side, and "luck" is carved in on the right side. There are also five birds carved into the wooden sign.
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 people in the control booth at Mount Elizabeth Theatre for the 1983 Aluminum City Telethon.
Photograph of camera crew sitting in seats at Mount Elizabeth Theatre for the 1983 Aluminum City Telethon. Surrounding seats are empty. People visible in control booth behind.
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 camera crew sitting in seats at Mount Elizabeth Theatre for the 1983 Aluminum City Telethon. Surrounding seats are empty. People visible in control booth behind.