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Friday, September 02, 2011
September 8th Chapter Meeting - The Narrows
Thursday September 8th 2011 – 7PM.
Huronia Museum & Native Village
549 Little Lake Park Rd
Midland, Ont. http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&tab=wl&q=hu
(705) 526 2844
Presentation – Janet Turner, Past President; - Mnjikaning Fish Fence Circle.
Purpose of group is the conservancy and preservation of the fish weirs at the Atherley Narrows. Group has speakers that will speak on native history as well as the preservation of the fish weirs. A cross cultural group that welcomes ideas from everyone.
Janet will present on the past, present and future plans (including an interpretive centre) for the National Historic Site that we may best know as the Narrows of Orillia first recorded in the works of Samuel De Champlain in September of 1615.
The presentation will be followed by our regular business meeting including member’s activity reports and upcoming events.
Committee Chairs please be prepared to give updates, if any, on committee activities since our last meeting.
Members and guests are encouraged to attend.
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