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    Our first challenge is indeed that, obviously the organizers were not aware of Bruce County winters. The plaque we are proud to share with everyone is at least 3-6 feet under snow. It is located at Gillies Hill, a pioneer village started back in the mid 1850's. At one time ...

Olive E. Hepburn, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1962-1975     This 30-page booklet provides the history of the creation of the Bruce County Tartan, including information on the tartan committee, registration in Scotland, dedication ceremony, and how the tartan has been used. The 'Song of the Tartan' is included.

    1927 Loan Gilbert, Whicher, and Caudle are a few of the names on this plaque in Colpoy's Bay Community Hall. Many of their ancestors continue to live in the Bruce Peninsula area. There are one hundred and twenty names on this plaque to commemorate these individuals who donated their time ...

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [1897] - [2012]     Bruce County Tartan Newspaper Articles 10th Annual Meeting Bruce County District WI May 24,2007 100th Anniversaries - Bervie WI June 6, 2007 - Ayton WI Feb.13,2008 - Colpoy's Bay WI, 2010 - Louise WI, June 29.2011 60th Anniversaries - South Saugeen WI June 14,2007 - Solway WI, June 4,2011 Obituaries ...

    Lego Adventure in Building Our team was down a member for this Clue, she did participate by sharing her ideas however Covid kept her from joining us for the build. She is feeling better each day. Women’s Institute to us is all about Community and Sharing of Knowledge. We barrowed ...

    GILLIE'S HILL Sitting here trying to make a quilt top scene out of lego brings back fond memories of days done by. Years ago when we had 25 members or more we used to make numerous scrap quilts for the two local womens shelters and fire victims. One member had ...