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Field of Fame 7 - Fish Creek Park

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The Seventh Field of Fame will be at the Bow Valley Ranche in Fish Creek Park, 15979 Bow Bottom Trail SE, Calgary, T2J 5E8. There is no admission charge for the field of fame. The location is beside the red bar (Friends of Fish Creek building) at the west side of the Bow Valley Ranche (Bow Bottom Trail) parking lot.

Where is Fish Creek Park?

The Champions being honoured at Bow Valley Ranch include:

Virnetta Anderson

Virnetta Anderson (1920-2006)

Virnetta was born Virnetta Nelson in Monticello, Arkansas in 1920. Her schooling was in Arkansas and California. Virnetta was a woman of action - known for committing time and providing…

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Narcisse Blood “Tatsikiistamik”

Narcisse Blood “Tatsikiistamik” (1954-2015)

(to be recognized collaboratively with Michael Green) Narcisse Blood (Tatsikiistamik) was a Blackfoot/Niitsitapi Traditional Spiritual Elder who was passionate about preserving and sharing traditional Blackfoot spiritual ways and cultural heritage.…

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Michael Green photo

Michael Green “Pona Kotaksi/Elk Shadow” (1957-2015)

(to be recognized collaboratively with Narcisse Blood)   Michael Green was the Co-Artistic Director and a founding member of Calgary’s One Yellow Rabbit Performance Theatre and the Creator/Curator of the High Performance Rodeo. …

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Roddy Mah photo

Roderick (Roddy) Mah (1929-2007)

At a very young age, Roderick was sent to China to learn the Chinese language and culture. Unable to return to Canada because of World War II, he spent his…

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Charles ("Chuck") Mawer photo

Charles (Chuck) Mawer (1917-2006)

 Charles (Chuck) Mawer was born in 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and grew up with his 3 siblings in Edmonton, Vancouver, and Calgary. In 1936 Chuck started his business career as…

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Peter Anthony Prince photo

Peter Anthony Prince (1836-1925)

Peter Anthony Prince was born June 29, 1836 to an English speaking family, near Trois-Rivières Quebec. He was educated near Lindsay Ontario, and built his own hotel and lumber mill…

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Gus Yaki photo by Dan Arndt-1

Gus Yaki (1932-2020)

Gus Yaki, the renowned Calgary birder and naturalist, passed away in August 2020. Gus was an avid birder as a young man and he continued his self-education as a naturalist.…

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