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The Trail Blazers and the Cavalcades: Proving the Need for the David Thompson Highway
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Cavalcade guests: Premier Harry Strom (sunglasses) Jock MacDonald (plaid shirt) Bob Ross, far right
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The motorhome provided for Premier Harry Strom
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Premier Harry Strom acknowledges Dave Glover's assistance
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The Honorable Harry Strom on horseback, posed in front of an R.C.M.P. cruiser
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The Mountaineer's headline story for August 6, 1975
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Magnus Oppel speaks at the official dedication of the David Thompson Highway
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Mary Ross admiring a hotrod car
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Whirlpool Point
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The cairn builders campsite at Whirlpool Point
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A beautiful day to work on the cairn
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Hauling the water up from the river
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The cairn is halfway completed.  Pictured from left are W. Duhamel, W. Graham, J. Edgerton, unknown
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Company came on Sunday for dinner.  Some came to help also.
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Bill Graham takes care of the extra sand
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Lunch break.  Hazel Chambers, Angie Edgerton, Pat Graham walking up to camp
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Mary and Bob Ross stayed for supper
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Jack & Angie Edgerton, Hazel Chambers, Julia & Bill Duhamel, with Bill & Pat Graham at the rear
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Erosion control in front of the Trail Blazers cairn
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