We welcome you to the York Pioneer & Historical Society Annual General Meeting for 2025! We hope you join us for an informative and entertaining afternoon, featuring Society business, delicious refreshments, historical artefacts of the Scadding Family and the Society!
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When: March 22, 2025 from 1 to 4 pm
Where: Friends House, 60 Lowther Avenue, Toronto ON, M5R 1C7
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Friends House is a wheelchair accessible site located close to St. George Subway Station. Parking is available through an adjoined lot as well as on adjacent streets.
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Cost: Included with Membership. Please visit the membership page to purchase or renew your membership.
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Special: Guest: David Scadding Emeritus Professor at York University and direct descendant of John Scadding
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Note: All members in good standing are able to attend and vote. To join or renew your membership, visit the Membership Page.
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Schedule
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1:00: Registration and Meet & Greet
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1:30: Meeting
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3:00: Mingling & Viewing of Artefacts
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Proposed Slate of Candidates for 2025 Board of Directors
Officers:
Past President: Angus D. Palmer
President: Paul Litt
Vice President: Brent Cunningham
Treasurer: Jennifer Horwood
Recording Secretary: Robert Horwood
Corresponding Secretary [Social media]: Bob Georgiou
Archivist: Erin Baxter
Directors:
Editorial: D. Bruce McCowan
Membership: Marilyn Horwood
Programme: Beth Alaksa
Publicity (newsletter): Brent Cunningham
Scadding Cabin: Kayoko Smith
Representative on the Board of Sharon Temple: Glenn Bonnetta
Representative to the Canadian National Exhibition Association: Liam Peppiatt
Members at Large: Bob Murphy, Sebastian Aguanno
In addition to the above slate of candidates, any member of the organization in good standing is free to put his or her own name forward and to stand for election to any Board position.
If you wish to stand for a Board position or wish to recommend a candidate to the Nominating Committee, please reach out to any member of the Nominating Committee or send your recommendation to yorkpioneers@gmail.com.
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The 2025 Nominating Committee:
From the 2024 Board: Kayoko Smith, Brent Cunningham, Bob Murphy,
Angus D. Palmer
From the 2024 general membership: David Raymont​​​​​
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