North East Winnipeg Historical Society Inc. (2010)
Upcoming Events 2021 with NEWHS Inc.
Our society meetings are the third Wednesday of the month
at the Bronx Park Community Centre 720 Henderson Highway at 7:00 PM
!!!!! DOORS OPEN 2021 !!!!!
Sunday September 12th, 2021at 1:30PM
Kildonan Drive at Rowandale Cr. (rain/shine)
Join us for an informative talk about the history of the stunning Fraser’s Grove Park, the symbolic Bergen Cut-off Bridge & some of the hidden Ghost Creeks in this area. We will be sitting in the grass at the north end of Fraser’s Grove Park, so bring your lawn chair, blanket, refreshment & any appropriate clothing for the day. There will be questions at the end on any topic you may have of our area.
We will have some laminated maps for viewing, & our 3 books for sale ($20/each no tax – e-transfer or cash)
BOOK 3 AVAILABLE
Our third book is now available. This book is 264 pages, with images. The subject matter is all the religious organizations that have been located in our area. There is a brief history of the 3 cemeteries located in the area.
This book (as well as Volume 1 & 2) can be purchased from the Secretary/Treasurer & primary author of this book, Maureen Silk at 204-667-3630 or mtsilk@shaw.ca
OR
President & Historian/Archivist Jim Smith at 204-338-7753 or jimsmith@mts.net
The cost of the book is $20. (no tax), cash, cheque or e-transfer.
Maureen offers a contactless card payment.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of one of our founding directors & 1st President of our society Ruth Agnes Wright, peacefully on October 2nd, 2018. https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-258882/WRIGHT_RUTH
Our SECOND book was published in December 2018.