Rapuet, 1967 THE WESTERN CANADIAN LUMBER WORKER 7 IWA CAMERA VISITS LOCAL 1-217'S ANNUAL PICNIC The Annual Picnic of Local 1-217 IWA — address of welcome to the members and their games and racing events of which some are shown always the largest picnic in Regional Council No. families and then introduced financial secretary mn this page. 1 — was once again a highly successful affair. Doug Evans; Ladies’ Auxiliary president Pat Mc- Approximately 5000 members, wives and children Kibbon; and social committee chairman Marg turned out at Confederation Park, August 5, to Eaves who were responsible for the fine job of 1—THE PICNIC was enjoyed by all age groups. enjoy a day of fun and relaxation. organizing the various activities. 2—MOST POPULAR EVENT at the picnic is the Loc i 5 i The day was then given over to the numerous annual competition’ between the plants for the al president Syd Thomp SODR BAe a brief ale gt tug-of-war trophy won this year by the Vancou- See - ae EDwocd team. Dee mei NE oe Sr GS EE WOMEN’S RELAY WINNERS—Wendy Thacker. ost INTERNATIONAL Grace Thacker, Renati Fols, Gaye Thacker anual WOODWORKERS of AMERICA @7 ® Sodeseph. Weert Pavan iCalananey Gannerse tc. as cMIC LOCAL 4 Joseph Weers, Sven Galdmanis, Don Cook. J ‘'~ 5—LOCAL PRESIDENT SYD THOMPSON makes a brief address of welcome to those attending as Pat McKibbon, president of the Ladies’ Aux- iliary; Doug Evans, Local financial secretary and picnic M.C.; and Marg. Eaves, chairman of the social committee, look on. 6—PARENTS CHEER ON YOUNGSTERS in the mixed race for 3 and 4 year olds. 7—MEN’S 440 WINNER Latram Singh Bairis re- ceives his prize from financial secretary Doug Evans. 8—WINNERS of the girls’ race for 15 to 18 year olds are Lynn Code, Geraldine Thompson, Wendy Thacker. . gat 9—ALL THE KIDDIES were given a small gift for ~ competing in the sporting events while those : i winning Ist, 2nd or 3rd place received grand > a tee ; : s prizes for their effort. Here two eager winners : d wait for their prizes. is & B 10—TUG-OF-WAR WINNERS Vancouver Plywood. es | 2 11I—A POPULAR ATTRACTION for the youngsters i 7 re | were the pony rides. This little girl had waited patiently in line for what was obviously her first ride on a pony.