Last day for MSS seniors show at Arts Center.

Arts center corner of Nicola and Voght in Merritt BC.

Arts center corner of Nicola and Voght in Merritt BC.
https://www.nicolavalleyartscouncil.com/arts-gallery/current-exhibition/
The Associated Press is formed.

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…

Cartoon net work launched…

Art
The local arts council is sponsoring a retreat to the local Corbett lake.
Get your paint box ready for these dates:
Wed. June 13, Tues. July 10,
Tues. Aug 7, Tues. Aug 14,
Tues. Sept 11, Tues. Sept 18, Tues. Sept 25,
Tues. Oct 9, and Tues. Oct. 16 with on-site Art Show.
The Nicola Valley Community Arts Council is a non profit that promotes the arts in the community they are part of the BC arts council organization with local autonomy.
On this Day: May 22 1964
The Great Society project is launched in the United States.