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Catalog Number |
P24610 |
Description |
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. |
Date |
5/25/1977 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Source |
Abbotsford News |
People |
McIntosh, Shelly Olsson, Carina Saxbee, Denise Friesen, Kim |