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Betsy Pahut, immediate past Governor of Montana District The Famous Washoe Theatre. The ceiling in the Washoe Theatre. The Washoe Theatre. The Washoe Theatre. The Washoe Theatre. The Washoe Theatre. All Aboard the Copper King Express Excursion Train Copper King Express BBQ Night at the mine museum. BBQ Night at the mine museum. BBQ Friday BBQ Friday Friday Night at the BBQ Friday Night at the BBQ At the mine museum "Hell Roarin Gulch" At the mine museum OK Down to work - Jim Courtright Director of Club Developement for Kiwanis Internation is introduced Roger Baker - Secretary Montana District Lunch A few games to loosen things up. "Heads Or Tails" Winners Circle District 7 Meeting in Montana Lt Governors get installed Bill & Carol stand underneath our banner Areial view (at least balcony view) of Saturday Banquet. Geoff Lynn lights memorial candle Betsy tells us a little bit about the theatre and the Copper King Express tour we heading out on. The convention committee organized many interesting activities and tours for attendees This extravagant movie palace was built in 1936 with Art Deco furnishings, murals, and ornamentation in silver, copper and gold leaf. The Washoe, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Sites in 1982. The Smithsonian Institute has ranked it fifth in the nation for its architectural value. The Washoe was built at a time when motion pictures were at a peak. Several large and elaborate Art Deco movie palaces were built around the country, most of which have been destroyed. Thus the Washoe is one of the few remaining theaters of its kind in the country. Original Switchgear One of the many original movie posters around the theatre Original Arc Lamp Projector (Still Works) We examine the various audio tracks on film strip Runs from Anaconda to Butte and back. Kiwanians line up to fill their plates as clouds threaten to put a damper on the picnic However. The cooks turned out delicious steaks for all. A very popular trailer Who are those people And The band played on and then Elvis appeared Focus on the cultural and ethnc history of an 1880's mining town. Strolling Through Hell Roarin Gulch Jim's excellent presentation was entitled "Enrich Your Club" Using the International data base A candle was lit for each person who passed away this past year. Our candle was lit in memory of Dr. Alan Stewart.
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