Small card with a colour illustration of two flowers, given to Heidi Chard (Northover) in honour of her first year working in the Bradford Public Library. The card includes handwriting to edit the phrase "Happy Anniversary" to read "Happy 1st Anniversary" and the signatures of Anita Sikma, Renate Reckler, Adrienne Price, Marilyn Reynolds, Lynn Flack, and Flora Nydam. Handwriting on the back dates the card to December 8, 1988. The back of the card includes a stamp from Country Gardens Flowers, Holland Marsh Plaza, Box 796, Bradford, Ontario, L3Z 2B3.
Anita SikmaNovember 28, 1989
Birth
ADAMS, Gord and Connie (nee Reynolds) are proud to announce the birth of their precious babies on November 28, 1989; a son Leigh, weighing 6 lbs and a daughert Victoria weighing 5 lbs 6 oz.
Proud grand parents are June and Bill Adams from Kitchener; Marilyn and Bruce Reynolds fromBradford. Proud great grandparents are Edith Lock of Beeton Manor; Molly Adams of Toronto and Harry Marston of Tornont. Both babies doing well.
November 28, 1989
Birth
ADAMS, Gord and Connie (nee Reynolds) are proud to announce the birth of their precious babies on November 28, 1989; a son Leigh, weighing 6 lbs and a daughert Victoria weighing 5 lbs 6 oz.
Proud grand parents are June and Bill Adams from Kitchener; Marilyn and Bruce Reynolds fromBradford. Proud great grandparents are Edith Lock of Beeton Manor; Molly Adams of Toronto and Harry Marston of Tornont. Both babies doing well.
Working at the Bradford Library are Anita Sikma, Marilyn Reynolds, Susan West and Adrienne Price, Librarian. This photo appeared in the Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News on Jan. 16, 1985.
Photograph of Bradford Public Library staff at Marilyn Reynolds's retirement party in 1988.
Back row, left to right: Flora Nydam (inter-library loans), Heidi Chard (Northover) (cataloguing), Merle Grossman (children's programming), Greta Woodward (circulation), Marilyn Reynolds (circulation).
Front row, left to right: Heather Hawley (administrative secretary), Adrienne Price (CEO).
Not pictured: Anita Sikma (children's programming).
Photo of Bradford Public Library staff, posing on the stairs inside of the home of Anita Sikma. The photograph was taken during the staff Christmas party hosted in the Sikma residence on December 15, 1990. Handwriting in black ballpoint pen on the back identifies the location, date, and people in the photograph. From left-right and top-bottom: Heidi Chard (Northover), Anita Sikma, Flora Nydam, Marilyn Reynolds, Lynn Flack, Adrienne Price.
Heidi ChardPhoto of Bradford Public Library staff, posing on the stairs inside of the home of Anita Sikma. The photograph was taken during the staff Christmas party hosted in the Sikma residence on December 15, 1990. Handwriting in black ballpoint pen on the back identifies the location, date, and people in the photograph. From left-right and top-bottom: Heidi Chard (Northover), Anita Sikma, Flora Nydam, Marilyn Reynolds, Lynn Flack, Adrienne Price.
Heidi ChardPhotograph of Bradford Public Library Staff and some of their family members seated at the dining room table in the Sikma residence. The photograph was taken during the staff Christmas party held on December 15, 1990. Handwriting in black ballpoint pen on the back identifies the date, location, event, and people in the photograph. The people in the photo are (starting closest to the camera and moving clockwise): Lynn Flack, George Flack, Adrienne Price, Flora Nydam, Bruce Reynolds, Marilyn Reynolds, Hans Reckler, Renate Reckler, Joe Sikma, Joanne Sikma, Anita Sikma. Not depicted (taking the picture): Heidi Chard (Northover).
Heidi Chard"Editor's note: with the new Bradford Public Library scheduled to hold Official Opening Ceremonies November 6, 1988, following is an article submitted by D. Cilipka on the library's past history in Bradford." ...
Bradford GazetteA newspaper article detailing the history of the Bradford Public Library.
Bradford Gazette