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"Morning show" - Kerrisdale Community Centre part #2

Item is a documentary film documenting The Morning Show's coverage of the Kerrisdale Community Centre with interviewer Ross Mortimer and host Doug Campbell. This film is the continuation of film MI-114 'Morning Show' - Kerrisdale Community Centre Part #1. The program was aired on CBUT (Channel 2) in 1963 and contains footage of the recreational activities that take place at the Kerrisdale Community Centre as well as interviews with the centre's instructors, users, and administrators. The film documents Ross Mortimer's interview with Marshal Smith, Director of Supervised Recreation, who discusses the connection between community centres and the Parks Board. In addition, the film documents a variety of the centre's recreational activities as Ross Mortimer interviews the instructors and participants of various programmes including children's Judo, floor hockey, gymnastics, Christmas craft making, painting and women's Christmas arts and crafts.

"Morning show" - Kerrisdale Community Centre part #1

Item is a documentary film documenting The Morning Show's coverage of the Kerrisdale Community Centre with interviewer Ross Mortimer and host Doug Campbell. The program was aired on CBUT (Channel 2) in 1963 and contains footage of the recreational activities that take place at the Kerrisdale Community Centre as well as interviews with the centre's instructors, users, and administrators. The film documents Ross Mortimer's interviews with Mrs. Joan R. Grey, who is an employee of the Parks Board and is responsible for the centre's programmes, and Mr. Hal Milton, who is the President of the Kerridale Community Centre. In this interview, Milton and Grey discuss how the centre is jointly operated with the Parks Board as well as other topics including fundraising, volunteers, and the role of women in the centre. In addition, the film documents a variety of the centre's recreational activities as Ross Mortimer interviews the instructors and participants of various programmes including a children's exercise class, a senior citizens carpet bowling group, an adults clay sculpting and pottery class, a women's art class, a women's French class, and a children's Judo class. There is also footage of an interview with Francis Bodey, who is the secretary of the Kerrisdale Community Centre.

[Sunset Memorial Centre]

Item is an amateur film documenting the construction of the Sunset Memorial Centre in 1949 and the visit of Alderman J.D. Cornett, Mayor Charles Jones, and Park Commissioner I. J. Irwin to the construction site.

Pender Guy Program No. 147 - Master

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 147. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Ham Yee (Salt Fish) skit introduction and music 2. Community update 3. Strathcona Community Centre (update) 4. S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Community Update 5. Interview: Reggie Newkirk - Canadian Human Rights Commission - opening a new office 6. Music: Rowena Cortez."

Pender Guy Program No. 129 - Master

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 129. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. James Bond 2. Pender Guy Jingle 3. Introduction: EEOP (Equal Employment Opportunity Program) 4. Interview: Bill Lum - EEOP (Equal Employment Opportunity Program) 5. Introduction - MPB 6. Music: Festival type 7. Community Update: CCC (Chinese Cultural Centre) re: Festival, Strathcona Community Centre 8. Music 9. Discussion/introduction: Kung Fu teacher 10. Interview: on Kung Fu, Dragon dancing, man out of tape."

Pender Guy Program No. 127 - Master

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 127. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Introduction: Gross Encounters 2. Food for Thought [MSG] 3. Community Update : Strathcona Community Centre, Chinese Library, CFRO, C.C.C. (Chinese Cultural Centre) 4. Commentary: Age 5. Music: Raindrops 6. Gross Encounters and Jingle and Eagles 7. Consumer Report 8. Food for Thought 9. Community news 10. Live music introduction 11. Music: Instrumental 12. Commentary: Aging article 13. Extro 14. Music: Instrumental."

Pender Guy Program No. 86

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 86. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Standardize Introduction 3. Folk Music Cut 4. Community affairs [Jim] - CCC (Chinese Cultural Centre) Lawsuit against Simma Holt and Toronto Sun, Tel. Interview with Andy Joe 5. Asian-American 'Roots' Reading - 'Yellow River' Reading Part 2 6. Mid-break 7. Folk Music Cut 8. Interview with Britannia Community Centre Head Librarian - New Books on China and Community Centre activities 9. Standard. Extro."

Pender Guy Program No. 61

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 61. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle [Jim and Nancy] 2. Introduction of Program [Edwin] 3. Asian America [Rob] 4. Mid-break 5. Community Documentation 6. Introduction 7. Interview with Strathcona Community Centre Education Coordinator 8. Community Documentation [Edwin]."

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