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Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Thursday, November 30, 2000
Event Type : In Memorial
Description : 1917 - 2001 We who love you will never forget. - Love always Jean and family.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Faris, Murray Goodfellow obituary
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Thursday, August 24, 2006
Event Type : Death
Description : Passed on to his heavenly home at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, of Maple Farm, Bradford where he lived all his life. Beloved husband of Ruby (Strasler) for 59 years. He was blessed with children Susan (Ronald) Black of Ottawa, Allan (Heather) of Bradford, and Jean (Richard) Swagerman of West Hill. Dear brother of the late Gordon (late Kay and late Doris) Faris and late Lieutenant Keith Faris. Dear grandfather of Rebecca (Trevor) Cullen, Ruth and Paul Black; Krista (David) White, Holly, Joshua (Caroline), Amanda and Hope Faris; Derek, Joel, Luke and Sarah Swagerman. Dear great grandfather of David and Mark White. Maple Farm was also the home of Mafar Shorthorns and Yorkshires. Murray was a longtime member of Christian Businessmen of Canada. His life verse was Prov. 3:5,6. Friends called at Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford for visitation. Funeral Service was held at Springdale Christian Reformed Church, 1466 5th Sideroad, Bradford on Monday, August 28, 2006 at 11 a.m. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Bradford.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Sunday, August 28, 2005
Event Type : In Memoriam
Description : In Loving Memory. Sadly missed everyday by Art, Karen and Darlene.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Part of Local History Collection
An article about construction of the new library at 425 Holland Street West.
"Garry Pilon, principal of Salter Pilon + Lett Architects, provided an update on the new BWG REcreation complex and Library: 'There's lots of activity on that site...It's progressing well and on schedule.' Since September 1, excavation and grading have been underway on the 'campus lands' site - 21 acres fronting on Holland St. W., just west of Bradford District High School..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about the creation of the Gwen Taylor Memorial Library as a community library in Newtown Robinson. The library was conceived after the Newton Robinson branch of the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library was closed.
"The Gwen Taylor Memorial Library is an example of what a community can achieve, when it pulls together. The community library in Newton Robinson was opened by residents of the hamlet, after the local branch of the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library was closed by the Library Board..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Breaking ground for a new BWG Leisure Centre and Public Library
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An article about the ground breaking for the new Library and Leisure Centres to be built on Holland Street W.
"The site of the new Bradford West Gwillimbury Leisure Centre and Public Library/Cultural Centre was off-limits, as the contractor's crews continued to move earth, in preparation for the start of construction - so the official groundbreaking ceremony took place across the road, at the Canadian Tire Store, and in front of the fencing on Holland St. West..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Bond Head Booketeria a novel idea
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An article about the creation of a "Booketeria" in order to help provide library services to the Bond Head area.
"What is a Booketeria? It's a self-serve mini-library, a new and innovative way to make library resources more available in a small community. With the help of the Bond Head Post Mistress Judith Baguely, room was found in the tiny Bond Head Post Office for shelving that holds approximately 450 paperback books, ranging from adult titles to kids' literature, and from romance and murder mysteries, to the latest works by Canadian authors..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Part of Vital Statistics
March 16, 1994
Death
BIRO, George - At York County Hospital, Newmarket on Wednesday, March 16, 1994,George Biro of R.R. #4, Bradford in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Anna. Dear father of Karl. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Funeral Mass was held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford on Friday, March 18, 1994 at 10 a.m. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
March 13, 1994
Birth
Congratulations to Kim and Craig Moyse! A son, Tyler Reginald, born March 13, 1994, 11:54 a.m. at York County Hospital, weighing 8 lbs. 4 ozs. First grandchild of Reg and Gladys Hipwell and third grandson of Tina and Tony Moyse.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Breedon, Mary Sutherland death
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March 2, 1994
Death
BREEDON, Mary - Suddenly at York County Hospital, Newmarket on Wednesday, March 2, 1994, Mary Sutherland of R.R. #1, Bradford in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Nathanial [sic] (Nat) Breedon. Dear mother of Jack, Joe and his wife Maryland, Ann Davis and predeceased by William. Dear sister of the late William Sutherland. Dear grandmother of Brenda Breedon, Jo-Anne and her husband Eric Ellens, Peggy and her husband Rick Langley, Mary and her husband Dan Riemer, Cheryl and Laura Davis. Dear great-grandmother of Beth and Nathan Ellens, Shallen and Terry Langley, Robert and Kevin Riemer. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held at Bond Head United Church on Friday, March 4, 1994 at 3 p.m. Interment Bond Head Cemetery. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times