Résultats

      This 6 Jan 1999 Burford Times article announces the end of Burford Township as an independent municipality after it joined with other local townships to create the County of Brant. A photo features Town Crier Larry Davis, who is also quoted in the article. President of Burford Cathcart Harley Branch …

      This article from the 3 March 1999 edition of the Burford Times features three photos and a description of the Winter Carnival held at Harley-Northfield School. Students in the photos include Andra Curtis, Evan McDonald, and Nathan Norman.

      A series of photos and a brief article from the January 06, 1999 issue of the Burford Times recounting the annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Concert hosted by the Burford Township Historical Society. Performers include: Harold, Troy and Lindsay Neil Dan, Gail, and Emily Clement Trevor Smith Nigel Hull Bobby Jo Givens …

      An article from the April 29, 1999 issue of the Burford Times describing an event which celebrated 100 years and three generations of the Stephenson family operating the post office in Cathcart. A photo feature Mayor Ron Eddy and Post Mistress Sue Thompson, granddaughter of Post Master John E. Stephenson.

      This article from the September 08, 1999 issue of the Burford Times describes a gathering at the Burford Public Library which honoured two retiring librarians, Mary Camillieri and Betty Stroud.

      This editorial from the 10 November 1999 edition of The Burford Times describes local author Elaine McEwan Oliver's experiences in Canada during the Second World War.

      This January 13, 1999 article from the Burford Times describes the growing ginseng industry and partnerships between local farmers and Chinese sellers. The first annual meeting of the Ontario Ginseng Co-operative Inc was held at the Hungarian Hall in Delhi on 16 Dec 1998. Directors for the Co-operative include George …

     

      Courtesy of The Oakville Beaver

 belleville intelligencer, 1 Aug 1999     79 year old Azel Guest just finished his first book-12 years in the making-"Strong Like the Mountain" a touching and humorous look at his childhood in Picton during the 1920s and 1930s

 Bill Hunt, belleville intelligencer, 21 Jun 1999, p. 8     Bernie Gray had to end his trip early after experiencing bad weather and an accident

 Jennifer Bell, belleville intelligencer, 7 Nov 1999, p. 6     Esther Grav is a member of the Belleville Weavers and Spinners Guild, she's getting ready for their annual show and sale

      Rev. Margaret Goodwin has been appointed as full time minister for College Hill United Church

 Jennifer Bell, belleville intelligencer, 21 Nov 1999, p. 9     Annetta Green was the first woman to own and operate a business in Belleville and was the first female member of the Belleville Chambers Of Commerce

      The bridge was built by Pete Schmitz, and was funded by various sources with much of the work done by volunteers in addition to the professionals.

      This brief piece from "The Standard" details the premature opening ceremony of the bridge in order to forestall rumours of a structural problem. The bridge was in fact passed by the engineers. The Village officials were going to wait for Winterfest to have a grand opening but chose to move …

 Bill Hunt, The Intelligencer, 12 Jun 1999, p. 13     newspaper article with photo in two parts

 Jennifer Bell, The Intelligencer, 2 Jan 1999, p. 13     newspaper article with photo in two parts

 Jennifer Bell, The Intelligencer, 6 Mar 1999, p. 12,13     newspaper article with photo in two parts

 Jennifer Bell, The Intelligencer, 6 Nov 1999, p. 15     newspaper article with photo in two parts