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2008 80th Reunion
REUNION CONCERT 80TH ANNIVERSARY Monday, July 7, 2008 Vancouver Kitsilano Boys Band Alumni 65 Member Band Earl Hobson, Director Concert at Kitsilano Showboat Celebrating the memory of Arthur W. Delamont and the founding of the Kitsilano Boys Band in 1928, we are pleased to announce the 80th ANNIVERSARY BAND CONCERT at the Kitsilano Showboat on Monday, July…
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2007 79th Reunion
REUNION CONCERT 79TH ANNIVERSARY Monday, July 9, 2007 Vancouver Kitsilano Boys Band Alumni 65 Member Band Earl Hobson, Director Concert at Kitsilano Showboat 7:30 pm Monday, July 9, 2007 See the concert and interviews on YOU TUBE Kits Band on CTC NEWS – YouTube photo: July 9, 2007 E. Rowan photo: July 9, 2007 M.…
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2005 KBB Display
Kitsilano 100 Kits Band Display April 17 – June 30, 2005 The Display is in the Vancouver Museum which is in the Planetarium at Vanier Park. Park and entrance are FREE!! Take the Elevator to the Lower Level. To your LEFT as you get off the elevator! First you see Arthur Delamont’s…
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2004 KS Memorial
“Ken Sotvedt Memorial Concert” June 28, 2004 80+ players of the Vancouver Firefighters Band combined with the Kits Alumni Band Thousands were in the audience on this beatiful night at last year’s performance Mayor Larry Campbell called this “truly a Vancouver event” (note the swimmers and the mountains!) The conductor for the concert was Doug…
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2003 75th Reunion Concert
REUNION CONCERT 75TH ANNIVERSARY Monday, July 21, 2003 7:30 p.m. Kitsilano Showboat, Kitsilano Beach, Vancouver ABOVE: Photos by Nancy Peterson ABOVE: Photo by Marilyn Radelet ABOVE: Photo by Barb Dore ABOVE: Photo by Ronette Ross ABOVE: Photo by Ronette Ross ABOVE: Photo by Ronette Ross ABOVE: Photo by Ronette Ross ABOVE: Photo by Ronette Ross…
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1998 – 70th Reunion Concert
The Concert!! – July 27, 1998 Kitsilano Boys Band 70th Reunion Concert Kitsilano Showboat, Vancouver – July 27, 1998 by Gordon Laird – Kits Band, 1950 It started as an idea in Barrie Gillmore’s head. Barrie was talking ith his friend Bea Leinbach, who runs the Kitsilano Showboat at Kitsilano Beach, Vancouver. Barrie asked Bea…
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1967 Montreal Expo
In 1967 Arthur was 75, but he was as spry as ever. With Dave MacKenzie as his manager he set his sights on Montreal’s World Exposition. It was probably a good thing it fell in between the years he planned on going to Europe, or he might have missed that one. Gone were the days…
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1979 Old Boys Tour
When Vera returned from California in the early 1970s, she was able to get Arthur to move back into Vancouver from White Rock and take an apartment in Kitsilano. Throughout the 70’s he continued to put on concerts with his professional band. No matter where they played he always rearranged the chairs and got mad…
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