MB1870: Manitoba Historical Photographs

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Photographer: Tashiro

December 1, 1965

Legion

Legion sponsored fur queen candidate sells first vote to mayor

Portage's candidate for Miss Fur Queen honors at the 1966 Northern Manitoba Trappers Festival is Eleanor Painter. She is seen here receiving the first vote in her favor from Mayor H. L. Henderson. Miss Painter is being sponsored by the Major Fawcett Taylor branch of the Royal Canadian Legion.