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    • Part 1: First Nations of the Peace River Region
    • Part 2: The Fur Trade Era
    • Part 3: Transportation and Communication
    • Part 4: Old Timers and the Price of Land
    • Part 5: Dawson Creek: The Story of the Community
    • Part 6: Mysteries, Adventures and Indian Legends
    • Part 7: Arts, Crafts and Recreation
    • Part 8: Agriculture
    • Part 9: Church Histories
    • Part 10: Schools
    • Part 11: Health Care
    • Part 12: Industries and Enterprises
    • Part 13: Policing the Peace
    • Part 14: Pouce Coupe, Rolla, and Other South Peace Communities
    • Part 15: Chetwynd and the Fort St. John Area
    • Part 16: The Alberta Peace
    • Part 17: Natural History of the Peace River Region
    • Part 18: Interviews with Old Timers
    • Part 19: Remembering Our Veterans

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05-026: The Lady Laurier Club of Dawson Creek

 

Minutes and information on the Dawson Creek Lady Laurier Club that was active from 1947 to 1965. Many pioneer women belonged to this group. Meetings were first held in the “Old Timers Cabin” which stodd on the spot where CJDC is today. The group studied women’s place in Canadian Politics – Verna N. Braden

 

LadyL_Const
 Constitution and Bylaws of the
Lady Laurier Club of
Dawson Creek, B.C.
Organized January 9, 1947
Objects
1. To uphold and further Liberal Principles2. To study and discuss matters of constitutional, social and economic interest and to advance the political education of women3. To support Liberal Candidates in every possible way and give active assistance at election time.

 

Contents

LL01: “Women Today”, radio program on CJDC, 1963 (Verna Braden)

LL02: Liberal “Ladies of the Year”, 1950 to 1964

LL03: Historian’s Report, 1947 —

LL04: Historian’s Report, 1950 – 1951

LL05: The rest of the Lady Laurier Club materials — a listing

« 05-025: Citizens of the Year Since 1956

05-027: The Dawson Creek Pioneer Cemetery — burial records »

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