by GHS Editor | Aug 29, 2020 | News
We received a very reasonable quote to reroof the caboose which we and the Town of Georgina have agreed to accept. The ongoing COVID 19 pandemic is putting a real crimp in our activities. On August 12th your Board is having an outdoor meeting. One of the topics is...
by GHS Editor | Jul 17, 2020 | News
Tom Glover, Bob Holden and Paul Brady met with Jason from Woodbine Roofing at the Pioneer Village to assess what is required to bring the caboose roof up to speed. While there they examined the progress being made on repairs to the rear wall of the station. The new...
by GHS Editor | May 5, 2020 | News
The Pioneer Village has been approved for 2 positions from Young Canada Works, but Melissa Matt is still waiting to hear back from Canada Summer Jobs. Melissa advises she will be reviewing resumes to be ready to hire when/if the time comes. We don’t know if camps are...
by GHS Editor | Mar 29, 2020 | News
Your President has begun an initiative contacting other neighbouring historical societies with a view to sharing information and offering complimentary memberships. So far we’ve received responses from Bradford, Beaverton, Cannington, and Innisfil. Developing...
by GHS Editor | Jan 29, 2020 | News
Your Board met on January 6th and set goals for the upcoming year; our number one priority and project is to begin restoration of the caboose in the Pioneer Village; secondly, we need to raise funds to covers the costs of our various projects and activities; finally...
by GHS Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | News
W. T. “Wayne” Phillips was added as a member of your Board at the General Meeting and dinner. He has worked closely with our Director Paul Brady regarding the local history and preservation of historical sites in Jackson’s Point and with the Friends of Jackson’s...
