On Sept. 11, 2015 I met with Walter Psotka, of Walter Psotka Photography, to review our plans for photography at the Oct. 17, 2015 MCHS ’60s Reunion at Old Mill Toronto. Walter will set up a printer in the foyer outside the Humber Room on Oct. 17. Each attendee will be able to purchase framed photos, […]
Scott Munro (MCHS ’63), a member of the MCHS 2015 Event Committee, has added a comment to a previous post. The topic concerns land formation processes that have occurred tens of thousands of years ago where Old Mill Toronto is now located. In geological time, the Old Mill site was once under a glacier whose thickness was […]
In an earlier post, I’ve noted that driving in Toronto requires your full attention, and the fines for distracted driving are substantial. The caption to the photo on the right highlights the story. In the current post, I want to bring your attention to some features of the Humber River. 1) Humber River runs close by […]
The MCHS 2015 Event Committee met on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015 at the Boston Pizza at 190 Gateway Drive in Kitchener. Stephanie Shaar (MCHS ’69) of Montreal joined us for the meeting. We much enjoyed meeting Stephanie, whose participation added much of value and interest to the decision-making process. There is so much value in such face to […]
I live with my family in Long Branch in South Etobicoke. Where we live still has a touch of the rural scene attached to it, but it’s only 20 minutes to downtown Toronto, which is primarily an urban scene. Long Branch is a short ways to the south of the Stay Inn, so that if […]
At our meeting on July 28, 2015 in St. Williams, Ontario at the farm homestead of Gina and Dan Cayer, the Event Committee had a great time having lunch, learning about pigeons and horses, getting the stories straight about some of the MCHS grads over the years, and figuring out how to arrive at a […]
I’ve had the good fortune to be working on the MCHS ’60s Reunion for the past couple of years. I enjoy the work. In organizing of the reunion, many alumni from cities across North America have worked together, to take the idea and turn it into a reality. We have a great team in place and that’s […]
I am pleased to have the opportunity to bring your attention to an update at the following post: MCHS 2015: Smaller room, more intimate space The update reads: Please note: The fee situations where we have reduced the fee, for the reunion, have involved a person connected with the reunion making an anonymous donation to match […]
Dianne Campbell (Humphreys), Class of ’69, has kindly shared a comment at a recent post entitled: Update: The Oct. 17, 2015 MCHS Reunion will take place at the Humber Room at Old Mill Toronto By way of bringing attention to Dianne’s valuable comments and to my response, which I’m hoping will also be of some value, […]
By way of updates: I spoke today (Aug. 27, 2015) with Sheila, the Sales Executive who is our contact at Old Mill Toronto. I had contacted her recently, at Lynn Hennebury Legge’s suggestion. Humber Room in place of Brûlé Room C I have agreed with Sheila’s suggestion that we move the reunion to a smaller room. […]