Photograph of MESS band performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. View shows line of students with brass instruments. Student with drums in 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 MESS band performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. View shows line of students with brass instruments. Student with drums in foreground.
Photograph of women in traditional East Indian clothes performing at the Aluminum City Telethon. Probably part of the Sikh community. There is a lady in the front centre with long double braids.
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 women in traditional East Indian clothes performing at the Aluminum City Telethon. Probably part of the Sikh community. There is a lady in the front centre with long double braids.
Photograph of MESS band performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the front row centre are Derek Stinson and Chris Campbell playing clarinet.
Photograph of MESS band performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the front row centre are Derek Stinson and Chris Campbell playing clarinet.
Photograph of Erle Crawford and Moonshine performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. All visible members are playing guitars. There is a camera man kneeled down in front of Erle at the very front.
Photograph of Erle Crawford and Moonshine performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. All visible members are playing guitars. There is a camera man kneeled down in front of Erle at the very front.
Photograph of members of Erle Crawford's band performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. They are both wearing hats. On the floor is a cello on the right, and another guitar on the left. Telethon phone number sign also on the left.
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 members of Erle Crawford's band performing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. They are both wearing hats. On the floor is a cello on the right, and another guitar on the left. Telethon phone number sign also on the left.
Photograph of Filipino Ladies dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Facing forward on left is Juliet Marcial, and on the right is Mrs. Mendoza.
Photograph of Filipino Ladies dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Facing forward on left is Juliet Marcial, and on the right is Mrs. Mendoza.
Photograph of young ladies dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Lady with curly hair on far right is Joanne Mueller. Donation total behind them says $1010.
Photograph of young ladies dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Lady with curly hair on far right is Joanne Mueller. Donation total behind them says $1010.
Photograph of Filipino ladies dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Mrs. Mendoza is in right group. Donation total in background reads $14542.
Photograph of Filipino ladies dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Mrs. Mendoza is in right group. Donation total in background reads $14542.
Photograph of Phyllis Powell and two other ladies dancing on stage in matching costumes with skirts at the Aluminum City Telethon. Phyllis is in the middle, and Mrs. Henderson is to her right. A backdrop with a tree and clouds is behind them.
Photograph of Phyllis Powell and two other ladies dancing on stage in matching costumes with skirts at the Aluminum City Telethon. Phyllis is in the middle, and Mrs. Henderson is to her right. A backdrop with a tree and clouds is behind them.
Photograph of Mike Cordick wearing a tutu and standing with two East Indian ladies in traditional Indian clothes at the Aluminum City Telethon. Dennis Rudolph is standing in background on left.
Photograph of Mike Cordick wearing a tutu and standing with two East Indian ladies in traditional Indian clothes at the Aluminum City Telethon. Dennis Rudolph is standing in background on left.
Photograph of three girls dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Girl in middle is Kelsey Demedeiros. Clayton Merritt and Joe Galante are on the panel in the background.
Photograph of three girls dancing on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. Girl in middle is Kelsey Demedeiros. Clayton Merritt and Joe Galante are on the panel in the background.
Photograph of three men at phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the middle is Bill Eynon with Pacific Ammonia Inc., and on the right is Steve Wilson.
Photograph of three men at phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. In the middle is Bill Eynon with Pacific Ammonia Inc., and on the right is Steve Wilson.
Photograph of Doug Smith with three girls on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. From L-R they are ?, Claudia Arruda, and Desiree Raposa. Phone panel is behind Left phone panel has signing reading Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years with A.C.T.
Photograph of Doug Smith with three girls on stage at the Aluminum City Telethon. From L-R they are ?, Claudia Arruda, and Desiree Raposa. Phone panel is behind Left phone panel has signing reading Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years with A.C.T.
