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Item · Novemeber 23, 1998
Part of Halifax Regional Municipality fonds
Item consists of a plaque commemorating the grand opening of MedMira Laboratories’ new research and product development facility in Bayers Lake Business Park. The plaque is made out of wood with a large photograph at the top representing employees at the new facility. A brass plate at the bottom is inscribed, “on the occasion of the grand opening of our new research and product development facility in Bayers Lake Business Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, the management and staff of MedMira Laboratories INC. thank you for your support and assistance in the creation of this world-class facility. November 23, 1998.” 102-145.113
Item · 4-Jul-00
Part of Halifax Regional Municipality fonds
Item consists of a commemorative plaque presented to Mayor W. R. Fitzgerald by veterans of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion. attached to the wooden plaque is the brass key to the City of Halifax, which was originally presented to the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion by acting Mayor J. E. Ahern on 20 June, 1945. Gold-coloured metal panels are attached above and below the key, on which are engraved the crest of the battalion and the history of the key and the battalion. 102-145.115
Item consists of a plastic plaque commemorating the naming ceremony of the Gander Halifax, an airplane owned by Lufthansa. The crests of Gander and Halifax are printed in colour on the plaque along with text that reads: "Dieses Flugzeug tr?gt den Namen der St?dte Gander und Halifax / This aircraft is named after the Town of Gander and the City of Halifax." 400-11-1-1.003
Item · 16-May-02
Part of Halifax Regional Municipality fonds
Item consists of a keychain commemorating the naming ceremony of the Gander Halifax, an airplane owned by Lufthansa. The keychain is rectangular and made of silver-coloured metal. One side of the keychain is engraved with Lufthansa's name and logo. The other side is engraved with text that reads: "BOARDING PASS / Naming Ceremony / Gander / Halifax / Lufthansa A340-300 D-AIFC / 16 May 2002 / Frankfurt/Main / Lufthansa." 400-11-1-1.004
Item · 10-Jun
Part of Halifax Regional Municipality fonds
Item consists of photographs of the Armed Forces Memoral in Norfolk, Virginia, presented to Peter Kelly, Mayor of Halifax, on the occasion of a visit between the two cities. The photographs show the memorial from different angles, including close-ups of portions of the memorial that are made to look like letters scattered on the ground. A caption accompanying the photographs reads: "Armed Forces Memorial / Presented to / Mayor Peter J. Kelly / on the Occasion of the / Visit of Norfolk Sister City / June 2010." 400-11-1-2.007
Item consists of a commemorative illuminated plaque made of etched glass, showing a Christmas scene in a town. Text reads: "As a token of our gratitude for all citizens of Halifax Regional Municipality / The 10th Anniversary of the Hakodate Christmas Fantasy and The 25th Anniversary of the Twinning between Hakodate and Halifax." 400-11-1-4.1