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Read MoreRA PHOTO CLUB 75th ANNIVERSARY BANQUET November 18, 2014 RA Centre Ottawa CLICK FOR PHOTOS Gilles Vezina, vice-chair of the RA Photo Club, welcomed the 133 attendees to a historic occasion, before handing the mike to MC Glen Cullis. Glen warmed up the room and read greetings from past members who could not have been […]
Read MoreExcerpts from the RAPC Souvenir History CELEBRATING 75 YEARS Keeping Up With the Times (2005-2014) Executive representatives and keen members met on April 9, 2005, to brainstorm ideas to guide future plans for the fast-growing RA Photo Club. Spearheaded by Ken Hutchinson, Pierre Gauthier and Rob James, the long-term planning session was guided by professional […]
Read MoreExcerpts from the RAPC Souvenir History CELEBRATING 75 YEARS Coping With Change (1993-2005) Operating the Photo Club became a lot more expensive in 1993 after the federal government withdrew its annual financial subsidy to the RA Centre. RAPC chairman Bill Rankin revealed that, as a result, Photo Club financial contributions to the RA would have […]
Read More75th Anniversary Banquet Get your tickets now for the RA Photo Club 75th Anniversary Banquet taking place on Tuesday, November 18th in the Clark Hall, RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa. Enjoy fine food, an entertaining program and meeting with men and women who built Ottawa‘s largest photo club. Past members have been specially invited […]
Read MoreExcerpts from the RAPC Souvenir History CELEBRATING 75 YEARS A Progressive Era (1975-1992) 1974-75 ushered in a period of significant expansion in Camera Club development following some years of limited activity and declining membership. A new executive headed by Cam McKechnie as president and Shirley Smith as program chairperson presented an ambitious program with proposed […]
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