Coast News
data provider: CONTENTdm
alternative: [Sunshine Coast News]
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2012-07-25
issued: 1960-06-02
description: Serving the Growing Sunshine Coast
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/xcoastnews/items/1.0174345/source.json
format: application/pdf
note: Tmmjmawirmtt Provinaial- Library, DANNY'S DINING ROOM Phone GIBSONS 140 JUST FINE FOOD SERVING THE GROWING SUNSHINE COAST Published in Gibsons, B. C,Volume 14. Number 22, June 2, 1960. 7c per copy BEnscesaBm A Complete Line of Men's Clothing Marine Men's Wear Ltd. Phone 2 ��� Gibsons, B.C, There will be six Mermaid Queen candidates in this year's preliminary to the July 1 celebration in Gibsons J. R. Wilson, -dhairman of the celebration committee has announced. " ' J. R. W. Mason of Gibsons Canadian Legion is chairman of the Mermaid Queen contest and he announces the following candidates: Kathy Holland representing the Volunteer Fire Services; Elaine Emerson, Kinsmen; Jean Mason, Legion; Joyce Inglis, Kiwanis; Patricia Wilson ,1. O. O. F., and Janet Swanson, Port Mellon Community Association., The initial meeting which elected Ron Haig as treasurer and A. M. Crowe as secretary decided not to hold water sports ISiis year as facilities at the Municipal dock were not suitable for an event of that sort. Two bands will foe invited to take part in the parade from Super-Valu to Kinsmen Park, which will contain floats, clowns and competitiolns for youngsters. These bands will be "the Sechelt School band arid the Elphinstone High School Band. Once again the Farmers' Institute will be asked to take oare of the older folk at the School Hall where chairs will be provided them so they can see the parade in comfort and have a ..spot of tea afterwards. The committee is working on the prizes to be offered in the varius competitions and it is expected the Mermaid Queen lucky number will receive quite a substantial prize this, year. Details will be announced later. There will be an open air dance, weather permitting, on Super-Valu's parking lot with square dances for the first half of the evening and an open dance to follow. .graduates The largest olass ever to graduate" frcrri Pender Harbour High School was feted by a banquet held at the school on Friday, May 27. The 16 young people…
note: Titled "The Coast News" from 1945-07-11 to 1957-03-28 and 1992-03-19 to 1995-01-09 "Coast News" from 1957-04-04 to 1970-10-28; and "Sunshine Coast News" from 1970-11-04 to 1992-03-02. Published by Coast News Limited (1945-1952), Sechelt Peninsula News Limited (1953-1976), and Glassford Press Limited (1977-1995).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Gibsons (B.C.); Sechelt (B.C.); Halfmoon Bay (B.C.); Davis Bay (B.C.); Madeira Park (B.C); Pender Harbour (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0174345
language: English
lat: 49.4002778
long: -123.508889
provider: Vancouver: University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Gibsons, B.C. : Fred Cruice; Sechelt Peninsula News Limited
rights: Copyright remains with the publishers. This material is made available for research and private study only. For other uses please contact Glassford Press Ltd. P.O. Box 989, Golden, BC, V0A 1H0
source: Original Format: Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives
type: Text