Monthly Archives: July 2012

Museum Hits 50 Year Milestone!

Kristen Lawson, Alex Somerville and Shanta Johnson are three of the anniversary year’s interpretive staff.
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by Torey Ellis
As the Dawson City Museum celebrates its 50th anniversary in its current home, one former director remembers the earlier OTAB days.
“It was cold,” says Kathy Jones-Gates over the telephone from her home in Whitehorse, recalling days when [...]

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Dawson’s Canada Day Weekend

Story & Photo
by Dan Davidson
Canada Day celebrations in Dawson City spread themselves over the weekend, beginning with a feast of Sourdough Pancakes on Saturday morning put on by St. Paul’s Anglican Church at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.  For those who had not had quite enough cooked goods, there was the Fourth Annual Bannock Cook-off at [...]

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