Application and report for provincial administration grant for 1976 and 1977; annual financial report for 1976; correspondence regarding grant applications 1978-1979.
Application and report for provincial administration grant for 1976 and 1977; annual financial report for 1976; correspondence regarding grant applications 1978-1979.
Applications and annual reports for the provincial recreation grant, which include annual financial reports and reports of activities, and correspondence relating to the grant.
Applications and annual reports for the provincial recreation grant, which include annual financial reports and reports of activities, and correspondence relating to the grant.
File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.
File consists of a paperback book "Birds: A Guide to the Most Familiar American Birds", with notes on dates and locations of bird sightings on Cortes Island made by Otto Weiler and Brigid Weiler. The cover is missing.
File contains a self-published booklet containing illustrations and notes about Whaletown, "a collection of facts, poems, short stories and drawings to enhance your visit."
File contains a self-published booklet containing illustrations and notes about Whaletown, "a collection of facts, poems, short stories and drawings to enhance your visit."
"Girl Guide leaders Joan Heaver (Grey Owl) on left, and Olga Hynek, second in command. They had the group on an Outdoors/Campfire badge outing in the Gorge Harbour area. The girls got their badges and had a great time." (May Ellingsen)
"Girl Guide leaders Joan Heaver (Grey Owl) on left, and Olga Hynek, second in command. They had the group on an Outdoors/Campfire badge outing in the Gorge Harbour area. The girls got their badges and had a great time." (May Ellingsen)
Sheila Musclow and Gail Herrewig when they were Girl Guides under the direction of Doris Lancaster. The picture was taken at the Manson's Landing School grounds.
Sheila Musclow and Gail Herrewig when they were Girl Guides under the direction of Doris Lancaster. The picture was taken at the Manson's Landing School grounds.
"Cortes Island Workbook: A guide to Business and Employment Opportunities in Rural and Remote Communities" is a 130 page resource manual. Researched and written in 1984 by a group of eight island women, it contains a description of the the community, economy and rural lifestyle on Cortes, and ideas for finding or creating a business. Each chapter divider page has an illustration by Brigid Weiler.
Binder #2 also contains a letter announcing the end of the project with list of contributors.
This Resource Manual is the result of a Canada Works project grant, and was researched and written by a group of eight Cortes Island women over a five month period.
Custodial History
This binder is one of two copies of the Workbook kept at the Louisa Tooker Library in Whaletown. It was donated to CIMAS by Brigid Weiler, librarian and president of the Whaletown Community Club.
The second binder was donated to CIMAS in 2023 by Bernice McGowan, librarian of the Louisa Tooker Library for the Whaletown Community Club.
Scope and Content
"Cortes Island Workbook: A guide to Business and Employment Opportunities in Rural and Remote Communities" is a 130 page resource manual. Researched and written in 1984 by a group of eight island women, it contains a description of the the community, economy and rural lifestyle on Cortes, and ideas for finding or creating a business. Each chapter divider page has an illustration by Brigid Weiler.
Binder #2 also contains a letter announcing the end of the project with list of contributors.
