Member of the
Membership #7580
(last update: May 2nd, 2008)
Welcome!
Our
officers are:
President: Wendy Gamble
Vice-President: Bob Bingham
Treasurer: Carol Wickham
Program
Development:
Secretary: Laurie Caron
Please help support
our society – become a member by clicking here:
Memberships
The
aim of the New Toronto Historical Society is to preserve and promote the
history of the Town of
We are in the process of publishing the history of New Toronto on this website. Please click on the links to the left, indicating the specific topics. If you would care to share your pictures and stories with us, please e-mail our secretary at newtorontohistorical@rogers.com. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Notices
We are
saddened to learn of the passing of another New Toronto resident,
BAXTER, Beverley - Peacefully with family by her side on Monday, April
28, 2008. Predeceased by her parents Dick and Villa. Fondly remembered by her
brothers Rick (Jane) and John (Carole). She will be missed by her niece Lindsey
(Kyle) and nephews Peter (Kristie), Brian (Keri), Michael (Danielle),
great-nieces Sienna and Lilah and many special friends. Family and friends will
be received at the Ridley Funeral Home,
We are
saddened to learn of the passing of a long time New Toronto resident, Irene
Hooey Leslie. Her obituary, as follows,
is published on The Toronto Star Classifieds website. Please feel free
to visit the site to sign or view the guestbook. Our condolences to Irene’s family.
LESLIE, Eunice Irene
(Hooey) On April 15, 2008, in her 92nd
year, Irene Leslie passed away peacefully in
The
Toronto Historical Association has launched its new website as of February 4th,
2008.
Updated
with a fresh new look, new photos, and recent newsletters. The new URL is:
http://www.torontohistoricalassociation.org/
Dr.
Serson of Mimico – John Parker would like to make contact with members of Dr.
Serson’s family.
John
spent many summers on James Serson’s farm when he was young.
John can be reached at ja.parker@utoronto.ca
“STRUCTURES
– A Documentary of New
For those of you wishing to purchase a copy of the DVD which was aired
on Rogers Cable in March 2008
feel free to contact Kerry Whissel of Rogers Cable either by
e-mail: Kerry.Whissell@rci.rogers.com or phone: (416) 446-6663
The total cost of each DVD is $36.64 (including tax and
shipping).
They accept credit cards, cheques or money orders.
Upcoming
Events
New Toronto Historical Society presents:
History of the
Town of
May 20th, 2008
at 7:00pm
Our guest speaker will be
Gib Goodfellow
President of the
Who will give us a
presentation on the history of the West Toronto Junction
To be held at L.A.M.P.
185
New
Inside
June 17th,
2008 at 7:00pm
Our guest speaker will be
Sally Gibson, Heritage Consultant
Who will give us a slide presentation
of her new book (also available for sale at $63.00 GST incl)
This is the first book to
investigate the complex, interior life of a single city – the ordinary and
extraordinary places where Torontonians lived, worked, shopped and performed
the rituals of daily life. Interior
photographs are rare. Not many were
taken; and fewer have survived.
This will also be the
evening that we hold our Annual General Meeting.
Please join us at L.A.M.P.
185
New
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