The Georgina Historical Society, as a not-for-profit organization, collects, preserves, promotes and interprets the rich history and heritage of all communities now known as the Town of Georgina.

Newsletter #1, Volume 8, January 2025

Click to Download the PDF Download the Word Doc President’s Message Another year has gone by, and the older we get the faster they go and we are entering 2025 with optimism for the new year. It was fifty years ago that the first buildings started to arrive at the...

Newsletter #10, Volume 7, December 2024

Click to Download the PDF Download the Word Doc President’s Message The last two years as president of the Georgina Historical Society has been an interesting time, as the world is slowly waking up from Covid, but also seems to be in turmoil. Here at home, as we are...

Newsletter #9, Volume 7, November 2024

Click to Download the PDF Download the Word Doc President’s Message What an interesting year this has been as I approach the end of my second year as the president of the Georgina Historical Society. The GHS has been doing pop-up appearances at the Sutton Farmer’s...

Newsletter #8, Volume 7, October 2024

Click to Download the PDF Download the Word Doc President’s Message Welcome to the October 2024 newsletter, our editor Bob Holden has another good one for you, and I have lots of news to share. Harvestfest 2024 is behind us, and although attendance was down from 2023,...

Newsletter #7, Volume 7, September 2024

Click to Download the PDF Download the Word Doc President’s Message As we watch the summer of 2024 disappear, we have to look forward to the upcoming fall season. And it’s coming fast, with the Georgina Historical Society’s Harvestfest being held on Saturday,...

Newsletter #6, Volume 7, June 2024 

Click to Download the PDF Download the Word Doc President’s Message Well, summer is upon us, wow, that spring went by fast! There’s been a lot of stuff going on, and I am sharing a story in this issue of an interesting local sub-industry that flourished at the end of...