Cloyne Pioneer Museum Opens Saturday June 24th!
Be sure to join us at the Cloyne Pioneer Museum Saturday, June 24th, 2023 for the seasonal Grand Opening! Festivites start at 11 am.
Spicer Farm, Rock of Ages and Family History by Marlean McLean
Marlean and Wayne McLean spoke at the May 15th, 2023 general meeting of the Cloyne and District Historical Society. In the presentation many photos of the Spicer Farm and family history were shown as well as the restoration of the Spicer Farm by the McLeans.
Land O’ Lake Speakers’ Forum #3 – Search & Rescue, International Cargo
The Land O’ Lakes Speakers’ Forum will hold their third session on June 14th, 2023 at the Lions Hall in Northbrook. Guest speakers will be LCol Dana Sliwinski and LCol Jean-Paul Landry. Please register for free to join us.
Marlean and Wayne McLean To Speak On ‘The Spicer Farm’
Marlean and father-in-law, Wayne McLean will speak on the history of the Spicer Farm at the next General Meeting of the CDHS. The meeting will be held as usual, at the Barrie Community Hall, May15th at 1 pm. Everyone is welcome!
The History of the Lions Club of Land O’ Lakes
The Lions Club of Land O’ Lakes has created a booklet outlining their history. It was presented at the dedication of the Friendship Arch on April 12, 2023.
April 17, 2023 General Meeting: “Bring-a-Thing, Tell-a-Tale”!
Back by popular demand, our next General Meeting on April 17th, 1 pm at the Barrie Community Hall will focus on ‘Bring-a-Thing, Tell-a-Tale”.
The Connection Between Lennox and Addington and The Crown
The military’s record in our region helps us understand our connection with the 48th Highlanders of Canada and The Crown. When we examine Canada’s existence and development within the British Commonwealth, a lot is revealed.
Land O’ Lakes Speakers’ Forum
The Land O’ Lakes Speakers’ Forum is a new cultural event to bring together residents and tourists to listen to expert keynote speakers,
General Meeting Minutes 2023
General Meeting Minutes 2023 of the Cloyne and District Historical Society.
Memories of Camp Mazinaw – An Interview with Jim Smart
Camp Mazinaw was a boys camp on Mazinaw Lake. Jim Smart – a camper and, later a Councillor, talks about the impact of the Camp on the lives of boys.