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1. P24573 - Miss Abbotsford Contestants' Tea. Left to right: first runner up, Denise Saxbee, the 1976 Miss Abbotsford, Lindy Dekker, Miss Abbotsford for 1977, Carina Olsson, who is also Miss Abbotsford Flying Club, and the second runner up, Miss Abbotsford Lions, Kim Friesen. The tea is hosted by Miss Abbotsford 1976, Lindy Dekker at her home and Abbotsford and District Jaycees President, Tim Hordal, is attending as the pageant’s sponsor representative. The new Miss Abbotsford and her runner up contestants also receive prizes at the tea, donated by local merchants.

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2. P24574 - Four 1977 Miss Abbotsford contestants at the refreshments table during the Miss Abbotsford Contestants' Tea. Left to right: Christine Penner, Miss Park Hotel, second runner up and Miss Abbotsford Lions, Kimberley "Kim" Friesen, the 1977 Miss Abbotsford and Miss Abbotsford Flying Club, Carina Olsson, and on the right is first runner up and Miss Hacker Press, Denise Saxbee. The tea is hosted by Miss Abbotsford 1976, Lindy Dekker at her home and Abbotsford and District Jaycees President, Tim Hordal, is attending as the pageant’s sponsor representative. The new Miss Abbotsford and her runner up contestants also receive prizes at the tea, donated by local merchants.

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3. P24577 - Denise Saxbee, the first runner up of the 1977 Miss Abbotsford pageant, stands at the refreshment tea with Kim Friesen, the second runner up and the 1977 Miss Abbotsford, Carina Olsson during the Miss Abbotsford Contestants' Tea. The tea is hosted by Miss Abbotsford 1976, Lindy Dekker at her home and Abbotsford and District Jaycees President, Tim Hordal, is attending as the pageant’s sponsor representative. The new Miss Abbotsford and her runner up contestants also receive prizes at the tea, donated by local merchants.

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4. P24610 - May Queens are seated on the stage during May Day celebrations, held in Bradner. From left to right: Miss SE Prince, unidentified, Miss Bradner Shelly McIntosh, Miss Abbotsford 1977 Carina Olsson, Miss Hacker Press Denise Saxbee, Miss Abbotsford Lions Kim Friesen, Miss Aberdeen, Miss Mt Lehman and Miss Dunach. The weather is too wet and cold, so many of the ball games are postponed a week to occur on the following Friday. The planning chairman for the event is Chris Engh and the May Queen is 12 year old Shelly McIntosh, a student at Bradner Elementary. Students from Bradner, Aberdeen and Dunach Elementary schools are taking part in the traditional May Pole dances. There are 15 floats entered in the parade, in categories including Parent-Teacher Association, general, commercial, community and the children’s bicycle parade. Special guests include Matsqui Mayor Harry DeJong, the District Superintendent of Schools, F T Middleton, Miss Abbotsford of 1977 and Miss Abbotsford Flying Club, Carina Olsson, first runner up Miss Hacker Press, Denise Saxbee, and runner up Miss Abbotsford Lions, Kimberly "Kim" Friesen. The Abbotsford Legion Pipe Band also will be performing several pieces. Medallions will also presented to the May Queen and the other queens by Mrs H Friesen. The winners of the School Poster Contest are: Jubilee School student Justin Glibbery, Aberdeen student Billy Bayda, Dunach student Sylvia Thielman, Mt Lehman student Theresa Wolfe and Bradner Elementary student Sharon Collins.

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5. P24995 - Abbotsford Senior Secondary School scholastic award winners. Names are not in order. Grade 12 recipients are: George Tabert and Steve Nickel, both receiving the German Book Award for Fine Arts, Sylvia Holdcroft received the Band Award, Ingrid Martens received the Music Bowl Award, Karen Aitken and Shelly Lundeberg both received Textile Awards, Marilyn Issacs received the Cafeteria Award, Lori MacNeill received the Childcare Award, John Hambley received the Accounting Award, Simon Neuman received the Metal Mechanics Award, Henry Friesen received the Construction Award, Mark Parsey received the Industrial Technology Award, Debbie Macleod received the English Award, Denise Saxbee received the Social Studies Award, Karen Saenger also received a Social Studies Award, Kim Chan received the Mathematics Award and the Science Award, Allan Blaskovitch received the Tom Lindsay Mathematics Award and Baldeep Wirk received the Science Award. Service awards recipients: Linda Brown, Jay Fredericks, Debbie Anderson, Bill Overend, Pat Whitely, Randy Stewart, Linda Lambert, Val Wick, Carolyn VanRyk, Linda Gibb, Ron Morwick, Ann Britton, Lea Dobie, Lynne Smith and Jill Kirkoff. Grade 11 Program Cups recipients include: Janice Parberry for Visual and Performing Arts, Susan McKinney for Community Services, Mary Jane Braun for Commerce, Randy Matthews for Industrial Arts, Trudy Froese for Arts, and Edith Hoon for Science. Laura Carza also made a presentation for school. Additional Grade 11 award recipients are: Kim Friesen, Steve Nicol, Kelly Johnson, Len Penner, Jim Toy, Susan McKinney, Don Garvey, Allana Wiebe and Karen Aitken.

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6. P24996 - Abbotsford Senior Secondary School scholastic award winners. Names are not in order. Grade 12 recipients are: George Tabert and Steve Nickel, both receiving the German Book Award for Fine Arts, Sylvia Holdcroft received the Band Award, Ingrid Martens received the Music Bowl Award, Karen Aitken and Shelly Lundeberg both received Textile Awards, Marilyn Issacs received the Cafeteria Award, Lori MacNeill received the Childcare Award, John Hambley received the Accounting Award, Simon Neuman received the Metal Mechanics Award, Henry Friesen received the Construction Award, Mark Parsey received the Industrial Technology Award, Debbie Macleod received the English Award, Denise Saxbee received the Social Studies Award, Karen Saenger also received a Social Studies Award, Kim Chan received the Mathematics Award and the Science Award, Allan Blaskovitch received the Tom Lindsay Mathematics Award and Baldeep Wirk received the Science Award. Service awards recipients: Linda Brown, Jay Fredericks, Debbie Anderson, Bill Overend, Pat Whitely, Randy Stewart, Linda Lambert, Val Wick, Carolyn VanRyk, Linda Gibb, Ron Morwick, Ann Britton, Lea Dobie, Lynne Smith and Jill Kirkoff. Grade 11 Program Cups recipients include: Janice Parberry for Visual and Performing Arts, Susan McKinney for Community Services, Mary Jane Braun for Commerce, Randy Matthews for Industrial Arts, Trudy Froese for Arts, and Edith Hoon for Science. Laura Carza also made a presentation for school. Additional Grade 11 award recipients are: Kim Friesen, Steve Nicol, Kelly Johnson, Len Penner, Jim Toy, Susan McKinney, Don Garvey, Allana Wiebe and Karen Aitken.

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7. P28869 - Miss Abbotsford 1977 winner Carinna Olsson (centre) sits in the audience with runners-up Denise Saxbee (left) and Kim Friesen (right) at the Miss Abbotsford 1978 Pageant, held at Abbotsford Senior Secondary School on Saturday, April 29, 1978. Eighteen-year-old Shelley Griffiths (Miss Hall Pontiac Buick) was crowned as the winner. Corinne Horsting (Miss Wall & Redecop Realty) was named first runner-up and Debbie Filuk (Miss Hacker Press) was given second runner-up honours. Wendy Paquette (Miss Abbotsford Kinsmen) was voted Miss Congeniality.

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8. P28872 - Miss Abbotsford 1977 runner-up Kim Friesen crowns Debbie Filuk (Miss Hacker Press) with second runner-up honours at the Miss Abbotsford 1978 Pageant, held at Abbotsford Senior Secondary School on Saturday, April 29, 1978. Eighteen-year-old Shelley Griffiths (Miss Hall Pontiac Buick) was crowned as the winner. Corinne Horsting (Miss Wall & Redecop Realty) was named first runner-up and Wendy Paquette (Miss Abbotsford Kinsmen) was voted Miss Congeniality.

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