Heritage Fair

Heritage Fair 2012
Friday and Saturday, May 4 and 5

"Attention ~ Grade Four to Nine Teachers"
REGISTER YOUR CLASS NOW

          You and your class are invited to take part in the Alberni Valley Museum Heritage Fair. Participate in this National Program which will highlight your student's history projects. On the Friday students will present their history projects to a team of judges, attend the opening ceremony and take part in special workshops, activities and a field trip to the McLean Mill National Historic Site. On Saturday its Community Day - students will be presenting their projects to the public, attend the closing awards ceremony where every student will receive a certificate and participation package and attend a special student luncheon.
     Our Heritage Fair has been the stepping stone to the Provincial Heritage Fair and the National Heritage Fair. In 2012 up to five students and one teacher will represent our region at the Provincial Heritage Fair. Make sure you register your students for this unique opportunity.

Dates:
     Teachers must register their classes or schools by March 2, 2012. Once you have been advised as to how many students you can bring - those students must be registered no later then April 13, 2012.

The Heritage Fair Program is generously sponsored by:

ALBERNI VALLEY LIONS
ALBERNI VALLEY TIMES
QUALITY FOODS
BC HERITAGE FAIR SOCIETY
CITY OF PORT ALBERNI

Contact:
Education Curator - 250-720-2523
shelley_harding@portalberni.ca

Resources:
   Heritage Fair Manual (pdf)
   Classroom/School Registration Form (pdf)
   Connections to BC Curriculum (pdf)