Dr. C.M. Fraser, Head, Department of Veterinary Medicine, presents the Manitoba VMA Ladies Auxiliary Prize of $100 to Delmar Pearson at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet.

Dr. R.N.H. Haslam, Dean, Arts and Science, presents a $250 undergraduate scholarship to Arthur Schatz at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. Dignitaries seated in background.

Dr. J.R. Saunders, Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology presents the Burroughts Wellcome Award in Microbiology to Terrence Church of Elrose at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. Dignitaries standing and seated in background.

Dr. J.R. Allen, Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, presents the Burroughts Wellcome Award in Parasitology to Gary Quamme of Brownlee, Sask. at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. Dignitaries standing and seated in background.

J.L. Millar presents a $250 undergraduate scholarship to Layne Bixby at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. An unidentified man stands in background.

James W. [Sear], representative, Ayerst Laboratories, presents a $60 second place general proficiency prize to Edward Wiebe at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. An unidentified man stands in background.

Dr. A. Horowitz, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Veterinary Anatomy, presents a $40 third place general proficiency prize to Wayne Burwash at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. The prize was provided by Ayerst Laboratories. An unidentified man stands in background.

Dr. R.H. Dunlop, Professor and Head, Department of Veterinary Physiology, presents a $60 second place general proficiency prize, provided by Ayerst Laboratories, to Melvin Hoffer of Maple Creek at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. Two unidentified men sit and stand in background.

Dr. W.F. Cates, Associate Professor, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, presents the B.C. Artificial Insemination Centre $200 award to Stephen Acres at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. Two unidentified men sit in background.

Dr. N. O. Nielson, Associate Professor of Veterinary Medicine, presents the $40 third place general proficiency prize, provided by Ayerst Laboratories, to Edwin William Moss at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. One unidentified man stands at a microphone, while two unidentified men sit at right of image.

Dr. E.S. Ballantyne addresses the audience at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine annual awards banquet. Seated at head table from l to r: V.E. Senior; Wayne Burwash; Dr. E.E. Ballantyne; Dr. C.H. Bigland, Head, Department of Veterinary Microbiology.

A Mongolian gerbil attempts an escape from its cage. Cages with gerbils in the background.

A Mongolian gerbil balances on top of a book display in a laboratory.

Dr. L.E. Greenaway, Associate Professor of Clinical Veterinary Studies, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, presents a $60 prize, provided by Ayerst Laboratories, to Arthur Schatz of Bow Island, Alta., at the College's annual awards banquet in Marquis Hall. Dignitaries seated in background.

Dr. W.E. Roe, Professor of Veterinary Physiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, presents a $60 prize, provided by Ayerst Laboratories, to Layne Bixby (left) of Edmonton, Alta., at the College's annual awards banquet in Marquis Hall. Dignitaries seated in background.