Photograph of the Bond Head Centennial Parade, featuring the Hi-C float depicting "Winter Fun 1867"
Part of Jean and Rob Keffer's centennial album
Zonder titelPhotograph of the Bond Head Centennial Parade, featuring the Hi-C float depicting "Winter Fun 1867"
Part of Jean and Rob Keffer's centennial album
Zonder titelPhotograph of the Bond Head United Church Sunday School in the Centennial year.
Part of Jean and Rob Keffer's centennial album
Zonder titelBond Head Grade 8 graduation which took place in Canada's Centennial year. Reeve D. Arthur Evans presented diplomas to the graduates.
Part of Jean and Rob Keffer's centennial album
Zonder titel"Bond Head's Pioneer Parade last saturday, July 1, was another example and proof of the fact that enthusiasm and willing workers can produce what money expenditure cannot. The Bond Head workers for the parade, and other events, did not have big financial resources but they did have a wealth of initiative, enthusiasm willingness to work, and a determination to do credit to Bond Head, and they most certainly accomplished the latter. That parade, and other events of the day, made July 1, 1967, red letter day for Bond Head." ...
Zonder titelS. S. #5, Bond Head, 1960 Teacher Mrs. Mary Stewart, Junior room Back Row l-r: Judy Gilmore, Joan Trip, Mary Jane Watt, Jane Webb, Anne Marie Matys, S. Bruining, Betty Reynolds, Linda Noble, John Haines Middle Row l-r: May Bruining, Anne Reynolds, Eileen Gilmore, [?], Nancy Waddell, Mary ?, Linda ?, Christine ?, [?] Front Row l-r: Joe Matys, Albert Collin, Bryce Gilkinson, Bobby Noble, [?], John Sutherland, [?], Gary Switzer, Billy Fielder
Bond Head one room schoolhouse, built in 1874.
"It seemed like a reasonable idea, a good idea: in this, the 50th anniversary of D-Day, to recognize some of the municipality's most highly decorated veterans, by renaming duplicate street names in their honour.
The list of names, compiled by the Royal Canadian Legion with the assistance of Bradford West Gwillimbury Police Service researchers, included Gunner JohN Douglas Breeze, recipient of the Military Medal for bravery, and Squadron Commander Brad walker, recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.
The idea was to honor the war veterans, while they were still alive; to eliminate the risk of confusion of street names in an emergency, by changing similar names; and perhaps, to untie the Municipality in a gesture towards its veterans.
Instead, it re-opened old wounds, and contributed towards new grievances. ..."
Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King having breakfast with Sir William Mulock on Sir William's hundredth birthday.
Zonder titelContains items relating to Simcoe County servicemen and women in World War I, including veterans related articles, artifacts and photographs, and the Roll of Honour
Zonder titelPhotograph of the Bond Head Cenotaph plaque - memorial to the soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War from Bond Head. Plaque reads:
"In Memoriam
Sgt. James Edward Cassells.
Robert Everett Carter.
Leonard Averill.
William J.M. Wood.
Who fell in the Great War."