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 Beavers&#8217; pennants earned from winning their second Northwest League </span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Original 1925 Stanley Cup program kept by Victoria Cougars&#8217; player Harold &#8216;Slim&#8217; Halderson (image attached)</span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>The new temporary exhibition also features original artwork of Jennifer Ettinger. On display you can see a number of Jennifer&#8217;s vibrant and unique. Sport, especially baseball, has always keenly interested her and is reflected in her art. Jennifer has said that through her art she explores the mythology and need for heroes. She portrays sport heroes who have traits she admires as well as those players who have human frailties. For this and many other reasons, displaying her work at the BC Sports Hall of Fame is a perfect fit. Of the exhibit Jennifer says, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&quot;As an artist who specializes in sports art, I am especially interested in the historical aspects of the sports heroes that I paint.&nbsp; My work has progressed through many hours of practice and experimenting to find my personal style.&nbsp; The finished portrait or landscape is my way of&nbsp;celebrating outstanding athletes.&nbsp; I&nbsp;am honoured to have&nbsp;this exhibition of my work at the BC Sports Hall of Fame where athletes,&nbsp;and the people&nbsp;who celebrate these athletes such as myself,&nbsp; gather and feel the accomplishment&nbsp;these incredible&nbsp;sports heroes share with&nbsp;us.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><i><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Anniversaries &#8211; Celebrating Great Moments in BC Sport</span></i></strong><strong><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'> at the BC Sports Hall of Fame </span></strong><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>is open to the public seven days a week from 10 am to 5 pm at Gate A of BC Place in Vancouver.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<br>Go there. Experience. Be proud. Be inspired. <br>&nbsp;<br>To plan your visit:<br>&nbsp;<br><a href="http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com">http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com</a><br>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>About the artist Jennifer Ettinger <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Jennifer Ettinger graduated with a Degree in Fine Arts from Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design.&nbsp; She has had numerous shows in Canada as well as in the U.S.&nbsp; Some of her more memorable shows include a shared show with W.P. Kinsella, a slide presentation at the SABR Convention in San Francisco, and three of her &#8220;Reflections on Baseball&#8221; pieces being included in <i>A Good Eye: Artists at the Ballpark</i>, Seafirst Gallery, Seattle, WA.&nbsp;&nbsp; A number of book covers feature her work including &#8220;Our Game&#8221; (Polestar Publishers) with one of her hockey paintings on the cover and the book &#8220;Ted Williams:&nbsp; A Tribute&#8221; (Jim Prime and Bill Nowlin) includes one of her Williams&#8217; painting and a short description written by the artist.&nbsp; Jennifer has a studio in Gibsons, BC and can be reached through her website <a href="http://www.ettinger.ca">www.ettinger.ca</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>About the BC Sports Hall of Fame<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The BC Sports Hall of Fame is located at Gate &#8220;A&#8221; of BC Place with an inspiring Hall of Champions, Vancouver 2010 Gallery and many other exceptional galleries. The BC Sports Hall of Fame, a non-profit society, is the &#8216;go to&#8217; organization for BC sport heritage. For over 40 years, we have honoured BC&#8217;s teams, builders, athletes, pioneers, and media through the annual induction ceremony the Banquet of Champions. <span style='color:black'>To date 354 individuals and 57 teams</span> have been inducted onto the BC Sports Hall of Fame. The collection of the BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum includes over 25,000 artifacts and 20,000 archival documents representing 100 years of sporting accomplishments in British Columbia. In everything it does, the BC Sports Hall of Fame honours, educates, and inspires through the Hero In You Youth Education Programs. The BC Sports Hall of Fame is open daily at Gate A of BC Place from 10am-5pm. Go there. Experience. Be proud. Be inspired. For more information please visit: </span><a href="http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> follow us on twitter@bcsportshall and like us on facebook/bcsportshall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:16.2pt;mso-line-height-alt:7.45pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>ALLISON MAILER</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Executive Director</span><span style='color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:16.2pt;mso-line-height-alt:7.45pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>BC Sports Hall of Fame<br>p: 604.687.5520 x 32<br>c: 778.839.8576</span><span style='color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.eply.com/BanquetofChampions2015"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=248 height=117 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image009.jpg@01D07C4C.574B5D60" alt="BOC 2015 Header"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>