Celebration ’90 : Gay Games III & Cultural Festival Celebration ’90: Gay Games III & Cultural Festival Satellite Video Exchange Society
Executive Director, Mark Mees, officially declares Gay Games III closed. He is standing at the podium on the stage at B.C. Place Stadium. Mees: “Thank you very much. […]
Québécois formalist poet and novelist, Nicole Brossard, reads the 3rd stanza of her work “Sous La Langue” (Under Tongue) in its original French followed by Vancouver poet, Daphne […]
Mark Mees introduces the recipient of the Outstanding Contributor Award accompanied by Mary Brookes who holds the award, a basalt sculpture by Nunavut artist, Mathew Aqigaaq. Mees: “The […]
Richard Dopson is interviewed at Sunset Beach Park about the Gay Games III host city announcement at Gay Games II Closing Ceremonies. The camera catches a view of […]
Richard Dopson is interviewed at Sunset Beach Park about presenting the bid package to the SFAAA. The camera catches a view of the Granville and Burrard Street bridges […]
Black and white photo of a character in the Carnaval! fantasy parade. The patterned costume has several three-dimensional baby-sized fabric dolls attached to it. The character has a […]
Singer Long John Baldry, wearing a white suit, black shirt with white dots, and white fedora, walks across the stage to the microphone mouthing “thank you” to the […]
Rick Peterson and Peg Gray of the Federation of Gay Games come to the podium to announce which city will host Gay Games IV. Gray holds the folded […]
Co-founder of the Gay Games, Tom Waddell, is interviewed by Mary Anne McEwen at a park picnic table at the 1983 Vancouver Gay Summer Games. Waddell: “This is […]
Excerpts of Plaza Stage performances. The video opens with a wide shot of the Enterprise Centre and the Celebration ’90 flag; faint music can be heard. The scene […]
MVAAA Board member, Richard Dopson, is interviewed on Sunset Beach park. He recalls his first meeting with Tom Waddell in San Franscisco in August 1982 at Gay Games […]
Excerpts from the Celebration ’90 Opening Ceremonies of the Parade of Athletes featuring the Canadians. The announcer calls out the cities represented. The roar of large crowd applauding […]
