PLATE, COMMEMORATIVE

Description: OFF WHT KIWANIS PLATE. THIN GLD BORDER SURROUNDING THE DIAMETER OF PLATE. CENTER DISPLAYS BL AND ORANGE KIWANIS CREST. CREST FEATURES LARGE OFF WHT "K" IN BLUE CIRCLE. ORANGE ACCENTS THE TEXT IT READS "KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL". ORANGE ROPE BORDER WHICH, SURROUNDS THE BL CIRCLE. GLD SCRIPT ON PLATE INCLUDES THE TEXT "PRESENTED TO LEO SINGER". METAL PLATE HOLDER ATTACHED TO BACK OF PLATE. HOLDER HOOKS ONTO PLATE WITH ONE HOOK ON TOP AND TWO ON BOTTOM. BACK INCLUDES GLD TEXT "SPECIAL MADE ... MEDICINE HAT", "22K GOLD".

History: SINGER WAS A MEMBER OF THE KIWANIS CLUB, WHICH WAS THE FIRST CLUB IN LETHBRIDGE THAT ALLOWED HIM, A JEWISH MAN, TO JOIN. DONATED MATERIALS WERE COLLECTED DIRECTLY FROM THE STORE IN NOV. 2006 BY THE GALT MUSEUM TECH, KEVIN MACLEAN. MACLEAN WAS CALLED TO THE STORE BY THE DONOR AFTER THE PASSING OF HER MOTHER PHYLLIS SINGER. DONOR WAS CLEANING OUT THE STORE IN ORDER TO LEASE. STORE HAD NOT BEEN CLEANED- OUT FOLLOWING THE PASSING OF HER FATHER, LEO SINGER, IN 1997. SEE P20060036001- GA FOR COMPLETE HISTORY OF LEO SINGER. SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR MORE INFORMATION.