Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

BADGE, 1975 CANADA WINTER GAMES

Date

1975

Materials

CLOTH

No. Pieces

1

Length

9.3

Width

8

Description

CLOTH BADGE FEATURES DISC WITH BANNER BELOW. BANNER READS "COMMITTEE". DISC IS YELLOW, BLUE AND WHITE SYMBOLIZING SNOW SUN AND SKY. DISC READS "ALBERTA'S SUNNY SOUTH", "1975 JEUX CANADA GAMES".

Subjects

PERSONAL SYMBOL

Historical Association

SPORTS

History

DONOR ACQUIRED ITEM IN 1975 AS REGIONAL COORDINATOR FOR THE 1975 CANADA WINTER GAMES. HE WAS A RECREATIONAL SUPERINTENDANT FO THE M.D. OF TABER. AS ONE OF THE FOUR WHO SPEARHEADED THE GAMES' ORGANIZATION, THE DONOR SERVED ON ITS MANAGEMENT COMMITTES AND WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR VENUE SELECTION OUTSIDE OF LETHBRIDGE. AFTER THE GAMES, THE DONOR SAVED THE 75 GAMES MATERIAL AS A SOUVENIER OF HIS PARTICIAPATION.

Catalogue Number

P20010118003

Acquisition Date

2002-03

Collection

Museum

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