This item from 1931 describes a dance at Bezanson attended by close to three hundred people. My recollection is that the dances at Bezanson were still a pretty big deal in the 50s and 60s. The hall is still in use today, the scene of dances, but of many other community events as well.
![Grande Prairie Herald ~ March 13, 1931](http://southpeacearchives.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/oie_jugPY9kwGQDI-257x1024.jpg)