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A photograph of one of the many ice carvings of the High On Ice Winter Festival.
A sample of the information and welcome package that the professional carvers received during the High On Ice Festival in 2009. This includes a welcome letter outlining the features of the city, activities during the Festival, and their itinerary.
A sample of two reports for the High On Ice Winter Festival from the Fort St. John Community Arts Council in 2008. They contain logistics and other planning details for the 2009 Festival.
A letter from Sue Popesku on behalf of the Fort St. John Community Arts Council thanking the participants of the 5th Mayor’s Challenge for ice carving during the High On Ice Festival. Included in the letter is also an announcement of the winners of the event.
Arts and Culture Week was a provincial celebration of the diversity of the arts. It was designed to encourage participation in cultural activities and events and raising awareness of the contribution of the arts. The Flowerpot Project was a part of the Arts and Culture Week. It was created to support the arts while also making the community a beautiful place. It was organized through the Fort St. John Community Arts Council. This catalogue also includes the City of Fort St. John’s proclamation of Arts and Culture Week in 2002.
On July 1st 2002 there was an Art in the Park display in Centennial Park to showcase and celebrate the talent of the community. It took place from 2-5 and was organized by the Fort St. John Community Arts Council.
Hands Across the North was a Peace Region Arts Conference hosted by the Fort St. John Community Arts council and sponsored by the Peace River Regional District. The conference was held from October 23-25 1987. This catalogue includes a schedule, registration information, and a poster.
A sample of documents for the High On Ice Winter Festival in 2009.
This document is a sample of an overview for the High On Ice Winter Festival in 2008. The sample taken is from the overview’s first page and covers a brief description of the event.
A sample taken from the 2008 High On Ice Winter Festival report from the Fort St. John Community Arts Council to the City of Fort St. John.
A map and transportation schedule for the High On Ice Winter Festival in 2008. The maps pertain to Centennial Park and its relation to the Festival.
The Fort St. John Salvation Army Emergency Shelter was holding orientation sessions for potential volunteers in 1997. In this article, Lori Ackerman, shelter administrator, explains the benefits of volunteer work and other facts about the Salvation Army and its purposes.
A collection of brochures for the 2008 High On Ice Winter Festival. It includes the official professional ice carving information package, a postcard, and newsletter.
In 2014, there were some major changes to the annual art auction in Fort St. John. In this catalogue is a newspaper article featuring Sandy Troudt, acting President of the Peace Arts Gallery Society, outlining these changes to the 31st Annual Art Auction. There was live music, dancing and a midnight dinner.