Published in The BANAR May 1972 This version of the truth is an interpretation by J.G. Rollins of some notes prepared by Mrs. Lois Kemp and q speech by Mr. H. Schmitz, Consultant to the Township’s Recreation and Community Centres Board (RCCB). The first purchasers
Published in The BANAR Dev=cember 1971 In order to provide an adequate service and more comfortable facilities we have made several changes to the times of bus departures for both morning and evening buses. 7:20, 7:30, 7:40 and 8:25: These arrive downtown at 7:35, 8:00,
Published in The BANAR November 1971 The Community Bus Service, which has been operating since 1st November, is winning new clients regularly. Passenger loading for the second week had increased by about 11% over the first week’s operation. The number of passengers carried each morning
Published in The BANAR May, 1971 Lois Kemp On behalf of the Fun Fair Committee I wish to extend thanks to the many helpers, staff of both schools, Marcel Henri the auctioneer, Roy Cottee the magician, the many people that donated articles and a special
Published in The BANAR November 1968 In 1951 approximately 15 community-minded people decided it was time we took some interest in providing something for our young people. Blackburn Community was formed. Cubs and Brownies were started. A rink with lights and field house were erected
Published in The BANAR February 1968 Welcome to all our new neighbours. Since we canvassed Blackburn Hamlet for membership in our Association the population has increased by over 200. This means 45 new families. Costain Estates advises that another 20 families will be moving in