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Annual Reports
Series · 1982-1991
Part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of reports written by the Festival Executive. The reports consist of the Program Chairman's Report, the President's Report, the Annual Report, Public Relations Committee Report, Booster Club Report, Nominating Committee Report, Police Report, Finance Committee Report, Treasurer's Report, Protocol Report, Entertainment Report, the Pageant Directors Report and correspondence. The Annual Reports consist of Reports given by all Officers of the Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival regarding the events for that year.
Apple Blossom History
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of a six-page type written history of the Festival. This history outlines the reasons why the festival began and the early years. Further into the essay the pageantry of the festival is discussed, as is the entertainment. The essay also addresses, unlike many of the Apple Blossom Histories, the contests that the Queen Annapolisas entered; following the Apple Blossom Festival and the areas they visited as a result of having been chosen Queen in the year they were running.
Apple Blossom History book
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of sales records, order forms, correspondence, distribution list and a list of purchasers related to the sale of the Apple Blossom History Book, which was sponsored by the Apple Blossom Festival Committee.
Apple Fest Records
Series · 1986-1990
Part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of maps of Kentville and area, low-level financial records, participant list, budgets, contact lists and miscellaneous hand written notes. The objective of the Apple Fest Carnival, which included entertainment on Aberdeen Street was to provide activities in Kentville on the day of the Apple Blossom Parade in the hours between the Children's Parade which occurs in the morning and the Grand Street Parade which begins early in the afternoon.
Booster Club records
Series · 1978-1990
Part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of lists of local businesses and contributors, financial records, correspondence, promotional material and miscellanea. The Booster Club was founded in 1977. The mandate of this club was to solicit financial support from local businesses, and the community for support of the annual Apple Blossom Festival and its activities.
Business and Community
Series · 1978-1982
Part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of lists of local businesses, organized by community. The lists were used by the Apple Blossom Festival Committee in their search for financial support of the Festival. This series also includes a "renewals" list, which is a list of those businesses, which had supported the Festival on more than one occasion. The Festival Office also included the support and renewals of farmers in their business and community records between 1979-1982 as part of this series.
Concession Booth records
Series · 1989-1991
Part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of copies of Concession Booth Licences, lists of vendor lots, correspondence, maps, regulations, Vendor Applications, and miscellaneous hand written notes. Concession Booths, and Concession Booth licences are one of the most important fund-raisers for the Apple Blossom Festival. They also provide an important means of fund raising for those who operate them while providing valuable services to the public who attend the Festival. The Apple Blossom Festival Committee as a means of raising money to produce Festival events operated the Concession Booths.
Dan D. Apple, Mascot records
Series · 1985-1989
Part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds
Series forms part of Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival fonds and consists of of public relations records, schedules, budgets, correspondence, programs, minutes and promotional material. Dan D. Apple was created as the mascot of the Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival in 1977.