The Mayors Gala for the Arts attracted most living former mayors of Merritt to the jazz themed event on Saturday: The only living former Mayor of Merritt not in attendance was Neil Menard , Neil had a conflict for the event is well according to accounts.
The Gala presented a 18 piece big band, Michael Perkins and the Play More Junction Big Band. The Gala had lead up events including a Garlic festival, Fall fair photographic contest..
An immediate Tax receipt was available for sponsorships and admission. The sponsor was the Nicola Valley Community Arts Council…
Arts Council has history of gala success…
Mayors attending
- Jim Rabbit 1972
- Bob Baird
- David Laird
- Clara Norgaard
- Susan Roline
- Current Linda Brown
On this Day: October 1st 1992
Cartoon net work launched…
Kevin Griffiths
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