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[Group photograph of attendees at a social dinner]

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1999-12-03
Description
Group photograph of unidentified attendees, including Penny Priddy, at a social multicultural dinner at Parkhill hotel [?] in Vancouver, British Columbia, organized by the Vancouver Society of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women on December 3, 1999.

Penny Priddy is a Canadian politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Surrey-Newton from 1991 to 2001. She held several ministerial roles, including Minister of Women's Equality, Minister of Health, and Minister of Education. A trained nurse, she worked extensively in community services, supporting children, families, and people with disabilities. Priddy was also active in the Surrey School Board and various community organizations.

The Vancouver Society of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women was established to support immigrant and visible minority women in Canada. Its primary purpose is to provide educational forums, classes, workshops, and seminars to help these women acquire essential life skills, particularly those that enhance their employment prospects. The Society also focuses on fostering social awareness, community involvement, and facilitating the social and economic independence of its members.
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Source: https://decisions.scc-csc.ca/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/1676/index.do
https://www.leg.bc.ca/members/36thParliament-Parliament/Priddy-Penny
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1 photograph : col. negative
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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