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Sue Popesku Archives

We invite you to explore this curated digital archive comprised of arts, culture and heritage material collected by Sue Popesku and other members of northeast BC.

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Hello Dolly Directed by Sue Popesku (1978)

These documents relate to Sue Popesku’s direction of Hello Dolly, performed by students at North Peace Secondary School in 1978. They comprise of the program and press releases.

Local Arts Patrons Honoured (Year Unknown)

A newspaper clipping written by Graham Andrews announcing that Sue Popesku and Bob Bennetts were among 49 British Columbians honoured by Lt. Gov. Garde Gardom at his home in Victoria. Date is unknown but Gardom served as Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 1995-2001.

Nigel Hannaford Play (1980)

This is a newspaper clipping from 1980 written by John Keery on Nigel Hannaford’s satirical play on Site C, read by Stage North players.

Remembering Sue (June 11, 2022)

This is a copy of the card provided at Sue Popesku’s tribute event at the North Peace Cultural Centre held June 11, 2022.

South Peace Art Society Art Auction (1997)

This catalogue includes a newspaper article from 1997 where the South Peace Art Society honoured artists as well as auctioneer Ken Haverland for their 15 years of contribution to the annual art auctions.

Peace Liard Regional Arts Council – “Emergence” Public Art Sculpture (2017)

In 2017, the Peace Liard Regional Arts Council carried out several projects in recognition of the 75th Anniversary of the Alaska Highway, the 150th Anniversary of Confederation, and the 118th Anniversary of Treaty 8. This catalogue contains material from “Emergence,” a public art sculpture permanently displayed at the Dawson Creek Art Gallery.

Alaska Highway 75th Anniversary Theme Song Contest and CD (2017)

In 2017, the Peace Liard Regional Arts Council carried out several projects in recognition of the 75th Anniversary of the Alaska Highway, the 150th Anniversary of Confederation, and the 118th Anniversary of Treaty 8. This catalogue contains material from the Alaska Highway Song Contest and CD including photos from the CD launch at the North Peace Cultural Centre and the Fort Nelson Trade Show.