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Sue Popesku Archives

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Peace River North Festival Association Meeting Minutes (1965-1968)

Minutes from Peace River North Festival Association meetings from 1965 – 1968 discussing details and logistics for the event. A sample was taken from each year. The 1966 sample notes that organizers of the Peace Country Arts Festival in Dawson Creek were in attendance and Edna McPhail volunteered to be a liaison between the two festivals.

PLRAC Executive Director’s Report (2017)

The attached document is the executive director’s report from the 2017 AGM. 2017 was the 75th Anniversary of the Alaska Highway and the Peace Liard Regional Arts Council carried out several projects in response to this event.

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

In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Alaska Highway, the Peace-Liard Regional Arts Council held a theme song contest. In addition to a contest winner, there was also a People’s Choice award. Several regional musicians had their submitted songs included in a theme song CD. Judges for the contest were Roy Forbes and Caroline Woodward. This catalogue includes news articles and promotional material.

Peace Liard Regional Arts Council Youth Art Exhibit (2019)

The 2nd annual Peace Liard Regional Arts Council Youth Art Exhibit was held together with the 37th annual Peace Liard Regional Arts Council’s Regional Juried Art Exhibit. These 2019 events were held in April in Fort St. John. This catalogue includes a call for entry to the youth exhibit.

Peace Liard Regional Juried Art Exhibit (2014)

The Peace Liard Regional Arts Council Regional Juried Art Exhibit (RJAE) is an event for growing artists in the Peace Liard region. They have juried exhibition along with workshops. High profile jurors come to judge and critique. There are categories, criteria and requirements that must be followed in order to enter. This catalogue includes promotion of the 2014 event, held that year in Fort St. John.