Save-the-Date: Sunday, July 7

You are invited to the Provincial Fair Showcase on Sunday, July 7, 11:00am-2:00pm at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria.

Slideshows from the Fair

Please follow the links below for slideshows from the Fair. Thank you, Kimberly, for putting these together!

Slideshow - Part 1 
Slideshow - Part 2 
Slideshow - Part 3 
Slideshow - Part 4 
Slideshow - Part 5 

Provincial Fair

Congratulations to the five projects that have been selected for showcase at the BC Provincial Heritage Fair in Victoria.

• Komagata Maru by Anisha Gill, McCloskey Elementary School
• A Vision for Tomorrow by Hillary Nelson, Neilson Grove Elementary School
• Chinese Immigration Act by Jolie Leung, Choice School
• La Conserverie Monstre by Jonathan Bridson, McNeely Elementary School
• Blood & Iron by Tristen Wong, Richmond Christian School

Please visit http://www.bcheritagefairs.ca for more information about the Provincial Heritage Fair.

Eat Your Primary Sources! Or, Teaching the Taste of History

A fascinating look at incorporating your taste buds in the learning and teaching of history:
http://activehistory.ca/2013/05/eat-your-primary-sources-or-teaching-the-taste-of-history

Provincial Fair

Students selected for the Provincial Fair will be announced later this week or early next week. Thank you for your patience!

Award Recipients

Canada's History Award
#75 - Juno Beach

 United Empire Loyalists Award
#23 - Sir John Franklin 

1812 and More Award
#21 - The Heroine of 1812



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BC Heritage Branch Historic Places Award
#39 - Barkerville

BC Magazine Award
#82 - Chinese Building the Pacific Railway 

BC Hydro Power Pioneer Award
#6 - Paldi

BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#11 - History of the Richmond Review 

 



BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#12 - Komagata Maru

 



BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#55 - Mossy Masterpiece

 



 BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#63 - L'histoire de Canadiens d'origine japonaise

 



BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#57 - A Vision for Tomorrow

 



BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award 
#64 - History of a Canadian Pioneer

 



BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#99 - Chinese Immigration Act

 



BCHFS Stellar Achievement Award
#102 - Blood & Iron

Local Historian of Richmond Award
#106 - The Monster Cannery

Local Historian of Delta Award
#108 - Reifel Bird Sanctuary 

Family History Award
#47 - Early Chinese Arrivals

Aboriginal Award
#100 - Residential Schools

Significant Canadian Award
#113 - Rick Hansen

 National Significance Award
#30 - The Deadly CPR

Industry Award   
#5 - The History of the Britannia Mine Museum

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Sport Award
#123 - Montreal Victorias

Artistic Merit Award
#69 - The Steveston Samurai

 


Archives Award
#76 - La Conserverie Monstre

 


Honourable Mention
#88 - Lumberjacks

Student Choice Award
#101 - The Arrow 

Success!

The 11th Annual Richmond Delta Regional Heritage Fair was a huge success! 

Numbers:
123 Heritage Fair projects created by 172 students
30 classes participated in 12 different schools
500 visitors over two days

Photos and List of Award Recipients to come!