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Newspaper

Pas Herald

Location

The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1969

Page

27

Festival Queen Crowning at Ice Palace in Manitoba

Dr Obie Baizley, Manitoba official, crowns Karen Johnson Miss The Pas as 1969 Festival Queen at the Ice Palace. Her Princesses Eliza Guiboche and Eileen Fitzner stand nearby. Crowds gather as Alex Cook wins his second World Championship Dog Derby, receiving the replica trophy from Paul Burke of Labatts. An action photo shows a team finishing at the Saskatchewan River.

Obie Baizley Manitoba Karen Johnson Ice Palace Eliza Guiboche Cranberry Portage Eileen Fitzner Thompson Alex Cook Paul Burke Labatts Alex Saskatchewan River

Ice Festival Draws Thousands for Snow and Ice Events

Estimates place visitors between four and five thousand over four days as snow and ice sculpting contests inspire participation from students teachers and homeowners. The event features motorized boggan races with 100 machines, and the Saskatchewan River ice Derby saw seven teams start Thursday with six completing three laps. Alex Cook of Brochet won the Labatt Trophy and $1,000 after posting a three day time of 15 43 32, narrowly beating Franklin Carriere of Cumberland House.

Saskatchewan Alex Cook Brochet Labatt Cook Franklin Carriere Cumberland House Clinton Martin The Pas

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Festival Pictures Wayne Towriss Trappers’ Festival Dan Butler OF Authenticity
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