Arleen Chenoll (MCHS ’63) shares additional photos from Malcolm Campbell High School

Arleen Chenoll (MCHS ’63) contacted Howard Hight and Diana Redden after they sent out Newsletter #20 to the MCHS 2015 Database list; Arleen’s message led us to post the following item at the MCHS 2015 website: February 1963 photo from Malcolm Campbell High School at recess or lunch outside in the school yard Arleen Chenoll […]

My family fled as refugees from Estonia in 1944; they were among the ones who survived the journey

Click here to access BBC Estonia country profile > I was born in Sweden in 1946, after my parents and several other members of the extended family including my grandparents on my mother’s side crossed the Baltic Sea to Sweden in the autumn of 1944. They made the trip in two separate boats. There were […]

Sept. 19 at 9:30 am – Reenactment of first day of Simcoe’s 1793 journey up Toronto Carrying Place Trail

I am pleased to share with you the following notice. I do not have time to change the format. It’s my hope that you can find your way through the all-caps text: LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOHN GRAVES SIMCOE & THE HUMBER HERITAGE COMMITTEE INVITE YOU TO JOIN THEM IN REENACTING THE FIRST DAY OF THE GOV’S […]

February 1963 photo from Malcolm Campbell High School at recess or lunch outside in the school yard

We are delighted to share the following message to Diana Redden and Howard Hight (that is, the MCHS 2015 Database and Newsletter Team) from Arleen Smith: Hi Diana & Howard Going through old photos, came across the attached which is dated on the reverse side as February 1963, the year I graduated from MCHS, class […]

Étienne Brûlé and Wendat Project: On Sept. 12, 2015, join East Gwillimbury event starting at 9:00 am. Sept. 26 afternoon events in Toronto: No registration required

Updates See also: Sept. 13 & Sept. 27 events at Lambton House related to Étienne Brûlé/Wendat Expedition (also Sept 11 pub night) See also: Sept. 19 at 9:30 am – Reenactment of first day of Simcoe’s 1793 journey up Toronto Carrying Place Also, the Sept. 26 event at Old Mill is sold out, but the afternoon […]

Bob Carswell adds a story that goes with the 1950s Cartierville School photo

The photo in question was included in a post (and a comment at the bottom) entitled: MCHS 2015: Smaller room, more intimate space As a follow-up, Bob Carswell has added an additional comment of interest: Sometimes a story tells itself….. There is an interesting story behind the photo as well….some time ago I went into […]

If a person (such cases are case), gets a fee reduction for MCHS 2015, it gets covered by an anonymous donation

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 […]

MCHS 2015: Smaller room, more intimate space

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, […]

Update: The Oct. 17, 2015 MCHS Reunion will take place at the Humber Room at Old Mill Toronto

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. […]

Deadlines and events related to Oct. 17 MCHS ’60s Reunion & Celebration of the ’60s

I’ve been in touch with several people recently, who have an interest in knowing the details as they relate to deadlines concerning registrations, reservations for the Oct. 18 Brunch at Old Mill, and so on. Numbers are growing; we will soon be past 50 (if we’re not already there) We are currently at 46 registered, […]