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Consists of black and white and colour photographs of the 1989 July 4th parade in Point Roberts, Washington. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee truck float, driven by Martin Keeley, can be seen in most of the photographs. Other photographs show Claudette Upton, Linda George and Harold Gent, walking and holding the great blue heron interpretive programs prop, while Kim Hunter walked with some children and is holding a child. Additionally, Paul Boeth can be see riding his motorcycle behind the truck float. There is an article that details these events in The Heron News for Summer 1989.

The majority of the photographs show a great blue heron that has been placed inside of a fenced in area and one photograph shows a group of great blue herons wading into the ocean. The photographs was taken by or for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. The man in the photographs is Floyd Wilson (Manager of the Gas Barn) and the heron is nicknamed "Gus." Wilson tried to nurse the heron back to health in the summer 1989. An article was printed in the All Point Bulletin and The Heron News for summer 1989.
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Photographs show one of the committee's founding members, Linda George, giving an interpretive presentation to a group of Boundary Bay Brownies (Girl Guides) on the great blue heron. The group of girls is sitting in front of the woman while she is standing or kneeling. The woman is seen holding a sheet of paper with pictures of the great blue heron in some of the photographs. An enlarged floating great blue heron has been constructed behind the woman. The heron was used as a puppet or prop for the Committee. The photographs were taken in Point Roberts, Washington at the Baptist Church Camp, for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. There is a short article regarding the event in The Heron News for Summer 1989, published by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee.

Photographs show one of the committee's founding members, Linda George, giving an interpretive presentation to a group of Boundary Bay Brownies (Girl Guides) on the great blue heron. The group of girls is sitting in front of the woman while she is standing or kneeling. The woman is seen holding a sheet of paper with pictures of the great blue heron in some of the photographs. An enlarged floating great blue heron has been constructed behind the woman. The heron was used as a puppet or prop for the Committee. The photographs were taken in Point Roberts, Washington at the Baptist Church Camp, for the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. There is a short article regarding the event in The Heron News for Summer 1989, published by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee.

Item consists of similar colour photographs showing Linda George, another unknown woman and an unknown boy, removing a log from outside of a house and doing some gardening. The house is most located at 1469 Gulf Road, Point Roberts, Washington. The woman were involved with the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee. There is a red wheelbarrow that is holding the gardening debris. The house was used by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee as an office, called Heron House, obtained by Dennis Campbell.

Photographs show the 1st and 2nd Annual Point Roberts Children's Festival that was held on August 18th 1988 and on Saturday August 19th 1989. The festival was a benefit in aid of the threatened great blue heron colony in Point Roberts. In 1988, Valdy and Charlotte Diamond were the featured musical acts that was held at the Seabright Farm in Point Roberts. In 1989, Norman Foote and Mahri Sherlock were the featured musical acts at the Blackberry Farm at the foot of Paul's road in Point Roberts. There is an article about the 2nd annual event in The Heron News, summer 1989. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee hosted the events.

Photographs show the 1st and 2nd Annual Point Roberts Children's Festival that was held on August 18th 1988 and on Saturday August 19th 1989. The festival was a benefit in aid of the threatened great blue heron colony in Point Roberts. In 1988, Valdy and Charlotte Diamond were the featured musical acts that was held at the Seabright Farm in Point Roberts. In 1989, Norman Foote and Mahri Sherlock were the featured musical acts at the Blackberry Farm at the foot of Paul's road in Point Roberts. There is an article about the 2nd annual event in The Heron News, summer 1989. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee hosted the events.

Photographs show the 1st and 2nd Annual Point Roberts Children's Festival that was held on August 18th 1988 and on Saturday August 19th 1989. The festival was a benefit in aid of the threatened great blue heron colony in Point Roberts. In 1988, Valdy and Charlotte Diamond were the featured musical acts that was held at the Seabright Farm in Point Roberts. In 1989, Norman Foote and Mahri Sherlock were the featured musical acts at the Blackberry Farm at the foot of Paul's road in Point Roberts. There is an article about the 2nd annual event in The Heron News, summer 1989. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee hosted the events.

Photographs show the 1st and 2nd Annual Point Roberts Children's Festival that was held on August 18th 1988 and on Saturday August 19th 1989. The festival was a benefit in aid of the threatened great blue heron colony in Point Roberts. In 1988, Valdy and Charlotte Diamond were the featured musical acts that was held at the Seabright Farm in Point Roberts. In 1989, Norman Foote and Mahri Sherlock were the featured musical acts at the Blackberry Farm at the foot of Paul's road in Point Roberts. There is an article about the 2nd annual event in The Heron News, summer 1989. The Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee hosted the events.

Series consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as founder/director of the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committe. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials include correspondence, letters, newsletters, brochures, press releases, advertisements, addresses, presentations, statements, minutes, notes and financials generated by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee under Martin Keeley. The newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

Series has been arranged into the following files:

1. Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee Administrative Records series
   1.1 Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee Correspondence and Letters (to and from) file
   1.2 Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee Newsletters and Brochures file
   1.3 Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee Press Releases/Advertisements/Events file
   1.4 Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee Addresses/Presentations/Statements file
   1.5 Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee Minutes/Notes/Financials file

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as founder/director of the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committe. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains emails, letters, memos, notes, documents of interest and other materials that were sent to and from the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee as correspondence. The materials were sent to different people from the organization but the majority was sent from Martin Keeley, Claudette Reed-Upton and Marie Burns. There are 2 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as founder/director of the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committe. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains documents written by Martin Keeley for presentations at committee meetings, council meetings in Point Roberts and conferences. Other statements and presentations are included for interest in Point Roberts. There is 1 folder in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.

File consists of materials collected by Martin Keeley, and others, during his time as founder/director of the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committe. The materials were generated from both his home in Point Roberts as well as the offices in Ladner, B.C. and Point Roberts, Washington.

Textual materials contains material used to create templates of the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee brochures, a finished brochure, brochures for other organizations that interested the PRHPC, event brochures, typed information to put into the brochures and costs for brochures. Additionally, file contains numerous Heron News newsletters that were published by the Point Roberts Heron Preservation Committee, as well as rough articles that were to be published in the Heron News’. There are 2 folders in this file. Any newspaper articles have been removed from the textual material and placed in the Martin Keeley and Friends of Boundary Bay Newspaper Clippings Binders. These binders can be found on the Reference Library bookshelves.