Congratulations to all of our 2012 Heritage Fair Participants!

2012 Prince George Regional Heritage Fair Awards:

BC Hydro Power Pioneers Award - Aidan Sheppard, Mining (gr6, Foothills Elem)

runner-up: Brittney Johnson, Clara Hughes (gr6, Hart Highlands Elem)

Historic Places Award - Rebecca Norn, Noah's Ark Adventureland - Homestead to Homebased Business (gr7, Cedars Christian School)

The British Columbia Magazine Award - Anna Sepulveda, Emily Carr (gr7, Parkland Elem)

Young Citizens Awards - Rylan Tsuji, Indian Residential Schools in Canada (gr9, Fraser Lake Elementary-Secondary School), Nolan Peake, Canadians in World War II (gr6, Foothills Elem), Emily Lindstrom, Heritage Lost and Found (gr9, Fraser Lake Elementary Secondary School)

Monica Becott Award for excellence in regional history research - Raelene Brandner, Uppper Fraser Mill and Communities (gr6, Giscome Elem)

Kent Sedgewick Memorial Research Award - Elizabeth Schulz, The Rose Prince Story (gr7, Fraser Lake Elementary Secondary School)

The Golden Raven Award for Exceptional Enthusiasm - Gavin Murray, Fabulous Waterfowl Hunting (gr5, Blackburn Elem)

The Prince George Community Builders Award - Brooklyn Kinsley & Hannah McKinley, History of Prince George Mayors (gr5, Hart Highlands Elem)

BC Heritage Fairs Stellar Achievement Awards for student whose projects make them exemplary ambassadors of BC's heritage:

Hayden Kerr, The Klondike Gold Rush (gr6, Foothills Elem)

Adam Braun, The Deh Cho Bridge (gr6, Blackburn Elem)

Emily Lindstrom, Heritage Lost and Found (gr9, Fraser Lake Elementary-Secondary School)

Colburn Pearce, Preparing for the Klondike (gr6, Foothills Elem)

Elizabeth Schulz, The Rose Prince Story (gr7, Fraser Lake Elementary-Secondary School)

Olivia Baptiste, Residential Schools (gr7, Parkland Elem)