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Tisha McGregor
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Project Leader |
Tisha was the project
leader for Mining the Motherlode. Tisha oversaw and participated in
all hiring, layout,design and writing. This is Tisha's third digital
collections website project. She has lived and worked in the Wells
area for over 8 years. When not in front of a computer, Tisha spends
her spare time out enjoying the awesome backcountry of BC and Alberta. |
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Danielle
Kugelstadt
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Research/Writing |
Danielle brings a
background of tourism and database skills to the team dynamics having
spent the past three years working in Wells managing the Wells Hotel.Danielle
was a primary researcher and writer for the site. Danielle is a native
of Australia and came to Canada in 1997 spending her first year travelling
and touring our nation extensively.When not working Danielle loves
to spend time outdoors whether it be canoeing, horseback riding or
skiing of all types. Danielle calls Wells, British Columbia her home
now. |
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Robin Visanuvimol
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Web Design |
Robin was one of
our web designers for this project. Robin assisted in creative design
and layout, html, image manipulation and programming. When not creating
amazing web sites; Robin loves music, movies, dancing, skiing, and
playing hockey. After spending the summer web designing in Thailand,
Robin has relocated to Vancouver, B.C and will pursue his multimedia
career there. |
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Lisa Randall
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Education/Writing |
Lisa was our education
liason and primary creator of our Educators Corner. Lisa has been
involved in education and teaching since graduating from UVic - Bachelor
of Arts in English, and University of Calgary - Education. After residing
in Alberta the last 4 years, Lisa now calls Kamloops her new home
and is excited to be back in British Columbia. |
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Tara Panrucker
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Research/Writing |
Tara also did research
and writing for the Mining the Motherlode Website. Tara
is now living and working in Kelowna, British Columbia. |
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Sponsors:
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This digital collection
was produced under contract to the BC Heritage Websites Program. Funding
was provided by the following sponsors: |
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Canada's
Digital Collections of Industry Canada
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BC
Heritage Trust |
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BC
Ministry of Education |
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BC
Museums Association |
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BC
Heritage Websites Program
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Custodians:
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The Wells Historical Society:
The Wells Historical Society was incorporated in 1972 and in addition
to developing the Wells Museum, has been very involved in the preservation
of Wells' unique streetscape. They have assisted with the completion of
an inventory of historic buildings, several sets of as-found drawings
and a heritage strategy for the community. For more information please
call (250) 994 3422. The Wells Museum is open May to September.
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William (W.G) Quackenbush:
President. Bill is the presiding President of the Wells Historical Society
and oversaw the content being digitized for this project. This is Bill's
second digital collections web site he has managed, the first being Barkerville:
Visions of Gold web site. Bill has been an integral part of researching
and promoting the history of this area. Bill is also the Curator of Barkerville
Historic Town.
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Judy Campbell:
Secretary Treasurer. Judy Campbell has lived in Wells since 1973 and has
been active in the Wells Historical Society since 1974. In her private
life she is a heritage/recreation/tourism planning consultant. She is
also Councillor for the District of Wells and is involved in many community
projects including the restoration of the Wells Community Hall.
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Special
Thanks to the following people who's previous research and assistance helped
to make this site a reality: Jennifer
Iredale, Les Halverson, Marie Nagel and Sandy Mather. |
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Continue on your journey through historical Wells...
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