Mission Music Makers
On far right is Mrs. Earl Kerr conducting the group and Mrs. G. Moyse playing the piano, December 16, 1959.
On far right is Mrs. Earl Kerr conducting the group and Mrs. G. Moyse playing the piano, December 16, 1959.
Fraser Valley Record fonds
Mission Community Archives.
Mission Community Archives.
Public Programming
Exhibits
February 2011
Making [kuh-nek-shuhns]: Mission's Communication Heritage
The exhibit chronicled the evolution of communication systems in Mission, including: the development of postal, telegraph and telephone systems, the establishment of local newspapers and a radio station, and the introduction of television, computers and the internet.
February 2010
'Dreams of Glory: Mission's Sports' History'
Featuring materials from the Mission Community Archives and local sports groups, the exhibit highlighted Mission's unique sports' legacy including: the achievements of coaches, individual athletes and sports groups, the emergence of team sports, the development of venues, and some of the sporting events that put "Mission on the map."
April 2009
'In Retrospect: Mission's Japanese Pioneer Community'
The exhibit featured archival photos and documents from present and former members of the Japanese community dealing with their migration, settlement, uprooting and resettlement.
March 2009
'The Pakenham Cup: A Soccer Legacy'
This exhibit commemorated the return of the famous Pakenham Cup final on March 28th 2009, The exhibit featured the history of the “exquisite silver cup” originally presented at challenge competition in 1909.
February 2009
'Alere Flammam: Schools of Mission, 1861-2008'
This Heritage Week exhibit featured the broad range of education records housed in the Community Archives that chronicle the unique history of 22 Mission schools dating from 1861 to 2008.
February 2008
'Mile 44: Mission's Business Community'
This Heritage Week exhibit showcased the diverse, dynamic business community that exists in Mission today, comprised of businesses which have operated here for many decades along with some of the newer enterprises.
February 2011
Making [kuh-nek-shuhns]: Mission's Communication Heritage
The exhibit chronicled the evolution of communication systems in Mission, including: the development of postal, telegraph and telephone systems, the establishment of local newspapers and a radio station, and the introduction of television, computers and the internet.
February 2010
'Dreams of Glory: Mission's Sports' History'
Featuring materials from the Mission Community Archives and local sports groups, the exhibit highlighted Mission's unique sports' legacy including: the achievements of coaches, individual athletes and sports groups, the emergence of team sports, the development of venues, and some of the sporting events that put "Mission on the map."
April 2009
'In Retrospect: Mission's Japanese Pioneer Community'
The exhibit featured archival photos and documents from present and former members of the Japanese community dealing with their migration, settlement, uprooting and resettlement.
March 2009
'The Pakenham Cup: A Soccer Legacy'
This exhibit commemorated the return of the famous Pakenham Cup final on March 28th 2009, The exhibit featured the history of the “exquisite silver cup” originally presented at challenge competition in 1909.
February 2009
'Alere Flammam: Schools of Mission, 1861-2008'
This Heritage Week exhibit featured the broad range of education records housed in the Community Archives that chronicle the unique history of 22 Mission schools dating from 1861 to 2008.
February 2008
'Mile 44: Mission's Business Community'
This Heritage Week exhibit showcased the diverse, dynamic business community that exists in Mission today, comprised of businesses which have operated here for many decades along with some of the newer enterprises.
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