ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS With the publication of this small history, we pay tribute to those whose combined efforts and untiring zeal has made real a tartan of lllriis,lriji'_r"' '"Tiiy our own. Although three of our Committee have llr,i'i'_rir,')rd "lllilE _ ia now passed on, it was through their work that 'rf/l)':).".,"'-,, i ' ffifi this project came to a successful conclusion. £3?» t ." Jl8,i""'")'(lsl, The late Dr. J.F. Morton, who first .T i223. sAy'l; r. "ell . presented the idea of a Bruce County Rag Va ,' '.f§fi Tartan for our Centennial year. ., a g»; 'Wyg :' Wax ",i'/") ' w" The late Mr. Norman McLeod, who helped il " in so many ways to bring it to fruition. ...-v ' k The late Mary Gateman, who kept such ;r _ I careful notes of all the many trans- ;p u actions without which this history could 'ii"sr. not have been written. 'ig_. We are happy they lived to see their .iii;/,, dream come true. Rht' In addition we are indebted to: " The Women's Institutes of Bruce County ', 4 for their generous support at all times. [tiltq,h'i'ifl Mr. Stuart Forrester, County Clerk, for t his attention to the many details re- quired of him. , The several Wardens and their Committees Dr. J.F. Morton for valued assistance. T . Jim and Anna Meyer of Teeswater, and Wingham, and C.K.N.X. - T.V. Station, for their unfailing help and encouragement. The Press, both daily and weekly. To Mrs. Morton and Mrs. Wimperley, and a host of others we say a heartfelt thank you. It has been a privilege to have had a part in this great project. 3 2