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2004 Prints
WMAS_06-029 · File · 2004
Part of WMAS (Whistler Museum and Archives Society) Fonds

Photographs of the 2004 Whistler Blackcomb Barbecue for longtime passholders, a tent being set up for an insurance convention at Rainbow Park, Whistler Mountain as seen from the Bridge of Sighs at Rainbow Park, Mount Currie, Mount Weart, and Armchair Mountain as seen from Rainbow Park, Wedge Mountain as seen from the Bridge of Sighs at Rainbow Park, the 2004 Canada Day parade in Whistler Village, and the exhibit launch of 'Faces + Spaces' at the Whistler Museum.

Captions:
001-002: "June 6/04 at Roundhouse Top of Whistler Mt. for Wh/Blck. BBQ for longtime passholders"
001: "Don + Izzy MacLaurin - Mercie"
002: "Gordon Marshall, Florence Petersen, Frank + _ Wohlgemuth"
003-007: "May 29/04 Rainbow Park"
003-004: "Large tent set up for INSURANCE CONVENTION"
005: "Whistler Mt."
006: "Mt. Currie, Weart + a bit of Armchair Mt."
007: "Wedge Mt."
008-024: "July 1/04 Canada Day Parade Entries"
008: "Cpt Dave Smith on 'Justice' led the Parade"
009: "Diversity"
010: "Dog Groomers"
011: "Black Tusk Pipe Band"
012: "Mayor Hugh O'Reilly in 'hybrid' car"
013: "?"
014: "Garden Group (Community Winner)"
015: "2010"
016: "Croatian Group (were in Vanc[ouver] on tour)"
017: "Philippino-Canadian Group"
018: "Buffalo Bills (Best Commercial entry)"
019: "Reynolds Marching Band from Victoria (come every year)"
020: "Hybrid Technology"
021: "'Pique' Pedal Power"
022: "Horse + Carriage Tours"
023: "'Birthday Cake'"
024: "Whistler Children's Choir (sang O-Canada)"
025-029: "Sept. 10/04 Launch of Photos 'Faces + Spaces'"
025: "Band man ____
[Kostaman]"
026: "Ellen Bartlett Izzy MacLaurin"
027: "_
_ , Isobel MacLaurin, __"
028: "Ellen Bartlett Karen Overgaard Kris Shoup"
029: "Band + [Kostaman]"

Concert programs
WA_2018_041-03 · Series · 2001-2019
Part of Whistler Singers fonds

Series consists of 13 programs for concerts put on by the Whistler Singers, including "Hark! the Herald Angels..." (2001, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017), "Routes" (2017), and "a world wide choral adventure."

The following files are part of the accession WA_2021_040:

  • File 014: Program for McGregor-Verdejo Duo on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Our Lady of the Mountains Church. Composers covered include Johann Sebastian Bach, Mauro Giuliani, Camille Saint-Saens, Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Jacques Ibert, Astor Piazzolla.
  • File 015: Aurora Piano Trio on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Our Lady of the Mountains Church. Composers covered include Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Felix Mendelssohn.
  • File 016: Holiday Season Program by the Whistler Singers on November 30, December 6, 7, 13-15, 22-24, 2019. Featuring the songs Jingle Bells, Let it Snow, O Come All Ye Faithful, Joy to the World, Jingle Bell Rock, Feliz Navidad, Have Yourself a very merry Christmas, Rockin' Around the Xmas Tree, Rudolph, Away in a Manger, Blue Xmas, Deck the Halls, Silver Bells, Frosty, Xmas Song, White Christmas, Winter Wonderland, Silent Night, and We Wish you a Merry Christmas.
  • File 017: 2019 Christmas Eve Service of Lessons & Carols by the Whistler Children's Chorus and Whistler Singers on December 24, 2019. Featuring the songs Silent Night, O Come All Ye Faithful, The First Noel, We Three Kings of Orient Are, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Angels We Have Heard On High, and Joy to the World.
November 2014
WA_2016_083-02-003-02 · File · November 2014
Part of Arts Whistler Fonds

Nine event tickets from Arts Whistler. There are 2 tickets for the film "Warren Miller's No Turning Back", one for "Rip Curl Surf Snow Double Feature" films, one for "A Willy Wonka Christmas" presented by LB Productions, two tickets for "Dreamline", one ticket for "Darrin Rose: My Dad's Other Son", a Whistler Mountain Adventure School Speaker Series ticket, a concert ticket for Said the Whale, Tokyo Police Club and The Pack A.D.; and one ticket for a concert called "Songs of War & Peace" performed by The Whistler Singers and the Whistler Children's Choir.

October 2015
WA_2016_083-02-004-07 · File · October 2015
Part of Arts Whistler Fonds

Thirteen tickets for Arts Whistler events. There are two tickets for the ski film "Snowman: A true story of risk & redemption in the mountains" presented by Switchback Entertainment, two tickets for the ski and snowboard film "Paradise Waits" presented by Doglotion and Teton Gravity Research, two tickets for Whistler Blackcomb's 50th anniversary film "50 Years of Going Beyond: The Movie" presented by Whistler Blackcomb, Telus, Switchback Entertainment, and Origin Design & Communication, two tickets for "Jumbo Wild" presented by Patagonia and Sweetgrass Productions, two tickets for "Fade into Winter" presented by MSP Films, two tickets for "Annie junior" presented by Whistler Children's Chorus, and one ticket for "Night Crawlers with Dawn Pemberton" as part of the Performance Series.

BBUC-01-003 · File · 2000-2013
Part of Brian Buchholz Fonds

Newspaper articles and press releases written by Brian Buchholz regarding Whistler's Remembrance Day services.

Items include:

001: "Lest We Forget: 11.11.11" newspaper article by Robyn Cubie found in the November 10, 2000 issue of Pique Newsmagazine. The article speaks about the origin of the name 'Mons' in Whistler, the origin of the names 'Birken' and 'Birkenhead', quotes from Brian Buchholz about Whistler's Remembrance Day ceremonies, and the background of retired air serviceman Brian Titterton of Whistler.
002: "'Veterans Highway' idea backed" newspaper article by Jennifer Miller found in the November 15, 2007 issue of the Whistler Question. The article speaks about the support several Sea to Sky veterans gave to the idea of turning the Sea to Sky Highway into the Sea to Sky Veterans Memorial Highway. Brian Buchholz gives his support also, although West Vancouver-Garibaldi MLA Joan McIntyre admits it would be a difficult project to complete due to the commitment to the Cultural Journey Sea to Sky project that was agreed to in partnership with the Squamish Nation and Lil'wat Nation.
003: "Whistler to honour fallen heroes at local cenotaph" newspaper article by David Burke found in the November 6, 2003 issue of the Whistler Question. The article speaks about the Remembrance Day ceremony which would occur in Whistler that year. There is also a Remembrance Day poppy next to MLA Ted Nebbeling's photo, as well as the poem "In Flanders Fields".
004: "Whistler Remembrance Week" photographs in the newspaper Snapd Whistler from the December 2013 issue. The photographs document the Remembrance Day ceremonies in Whistler.
005: Press Release: "Royal Canadian Legion 'Poppy Campaign' helps us to remember while helping veterans" - November 1, 2002
006: Press Release: "Remembrance Day 2002 takes on added significance as Canadian Forces remain 'in harm's way'" - November 1, 2002
007: Press Release: "Candlelight Service added to Veteran's [sic] Week Tribute" - October 25, 2001
008: Press Release: "Poppies and Whistler Library help Whistler to remember veterans' sacrifice" - October 31, 2001
009: Press Release: "Whistler to honour Canada's fallen war heros [sic] at Remembrance Day Service" - October 25, 2001
010: Copy of Whistler Question article: "Children's poems and music highlight Candlelight Tribute" by Brian Buccholz - [2000s?]
011: Copy of newspaper article: "This November 11th - Pause and remember" - November 2010
012: Press Release: "Whistler Remembrance Day Ceremonies to reflect on war, peace, and service" - November 1, 2003

Remembrance Day Programs
BBUC-01-001 · File · 1997-2017
Part of Brian Buchholz Fonds

Programs and program drafts for Whistler's Remembrance Day Service between 1997 and 2017. Brian Buchholz was involved in planning the service.

Items include:

  • 001: "Legion: Forever Remembered - Remembrance Day Whistler" program from November 11, 2007
  • 002: "Remembrance...pass it on! - Remembrance Day, Whistler, BC" program from November 11, 2012, with added corrections
  • 003: "Remember - N'oublions pas" program from Remembrance Day in Whistler on November 11, 1999
  • 004: "Remembrance Day - November 11, 2016 - Whistler, BC" program draft from October 18, 2016
  • 005: "VIMY 1917-2017 - Remembrance Day - November 11, 2016 - Whistler, BC" program from November 11, 2016
  • 006: "Remembrance Day - November 11, 2015 - Whistler, BC" program draft and final from November 11, 2016
  • 007: "Women Win the War - Remembrance Day - November 11, 2014 - Whistler, BC" program from November 11, 2014
  • 008: "Remember - N'oublions pas" program draft from Remembrance Day in Whistler on November 11, 1999
  • 009: "The Trustees of Humanity" program draft from Remembrance Day in Whistler on November 11, 1997
  • 010: "The Day the War Ended: VE-Day 1945 in Europe & Around the World" program from Remembrance Day in Whistler on November 11, 1998
  • 011: "The Trustees of Humanity" program draft from Remembrance Day in Whistler on November 11, 199[7 or 8?]
  • 012: "Legion" program draft from Remembrance Day in Whistler on November 11, [2015?]
  • 013: "Passchendaele 1917-2017 Veteran's Week - Remembrance Day - November 11, 2017 - Whistler, BC" program draft from November 11, 2017
BBUC-01-002 · File · 1997-2017
Part of Brian Buchholz Fonds

Speeches, speech drafts, and to-do lists written by Brian Buchholz for Whistler's Remembrance Day ceremonies from 1997-2017.

Items include:

001: Remembrance Day Speech Draft - Nov. 5, 2014
002: Remembrance Day Speech - 2015
003: Remembrance Day Speech Draft - Nov. 10, 2013
004: Remembrance Day Speech Draft - 2012
005: Organizing Committee To-Do List 2016
006: Act of Remembrance Speech Draft - November 10, 2016 [with handwritten notes]
007: Act of Remembrance Speech - 2003
008: Remembrance Day 2007 Welcoming Remarks - 2007
009: Organizing Committee To-Do List 2016 - [with handwritten annotations]
010: Act of Remembrance Speech Draft - November 6, 2016 [with handwritten corrections]
011: Remembrance Day Speech - [2000s?]
012: Press Release: Candlelight Service added to Veteran's Week Tribute - October 25, 2001
013: Press Release: Whistler to honour Canada's fallen war heros [sic] at Remembrance Day Service - October 25, 2001
014: Press Release: Poppies and Whistler Library help Whistler to remember veterans' sacrifice - October 31, 2001
015: Veterans' Candlelight Tribute Schedule - November 10, [2001]
016: Press Release: Whistler Remembrance Day and Veterans' Candlelight Tribute Programs provide tradition and celebration - November 5, 2001
017: Remembrance Day Speech - November 11, 2001 [with handwritten corrections]
018: Press Release: This November 11th, pause and remember - October 3, 2010
019: Act of Remembrance - 2011
020: Wreath Presenters - October 3, 2011
021: Remembrance Day Service Welcome - October 3, 2011
022: Only Two Minutes - Poem by Emily Cann - 2009
023: Remembrance Day Speech - 2008
024: Act of Remembrance Draft - November 8, 2015
025: Wreath Presentation - 2015 [with handwritten annotations]
026: Act of Remembrance Draft - November 10, 2016
027: Act of Remembrance Draft - November 8, 2015
028: The Young Community of Whistler Remembers Canada's Oldest Sacrifice
029: Welcoming Remarks - 2006
030: [Act of Remembrance] - 2002 [Laminated]
031: Act of Remembrance - 2009
032: Welcoming Remarks - 2003

WA_2016_083-03-011 · File · November 2003 - February 2004
Part of Arts Whistler Fonds

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, programs, and other material about artistic and cultural events in Whistler.

Topics include: the Whistler Community Arts Council, Millennium Place, Welcome Week, Whistler Children's Chorus, Festival of Lights, Whistler Singers, Whistler Forum, Whistler Museum and Archives Society, Whistler Library, Celebration 2010 Whistler Arts Showcase, comedy, theatre, music, films, community events, grants, art exhibits, religious events, concerts, memorials, musicians, fashion, photography, naturalists, and art competitions.