Join the Kingsmount-Bell Park Community Action Network for a November Heritage Walk. The 2 -3 km walk will explore the unique heritage assets – the architecture, street names and sidewalk stamps – that tell stories of our collective past. Event: November Heritage WalkWhen: Saturday, November 12 1:30 pm- 3:30 pmMeet: Worthington Tot Lot, corner ofContinueContinue reading “November Heritage Walk”
Category Archives: Heritage
Walk-the-Bell-Gift
The Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN hosted Walk-the-Bell-Gift on Saturday. Hike leaders Paul Haynes and Peter Beckett explored the history of Bell Park and its changing landscape over the past 100 years. From the regreening program’s 10-millionth tree to fallback breccia from a 1.85 billion year old meteorite impact, I think W.J. Bell would be pleased. WatchContinueContinue reading “Walk-the-Bell-Gift”
Walk the Bell Gift
On February 19, 1926, W. J. Bell formally handed over to the Town of Sudbury the deeds to 110-acres of land that would be designated by council as Bell Park. We pass by or walk through the park regularly, but its story is seldom told. Join the Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN for Walk the Bell Gift,ContinueContinue reading “Walk the Bell Gift”
Lest we forget
For nearly 30 years we have lived on Hyland Drive and Winchester Avenue. At this time of year the names Fred Hyland and Gordon Tough come to mind. Hyland Drive was named after Private Frederick John Hyland, son of Thomas and Ruby Hyland. He was killed in action in October 1918 while advancing towards theContinueContinue reading “Lest we forget”
Reminder: Kingsmount-Bell Park Heritage Walk
Date: Saturday, October 16, 2021Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pmMeeting location: Bell Park, Elizabeth Street parking lotLength: 2-3 km A gathering of high society women at Bell Mansion with Mrs Katherine Bell in the centre – {Source: GSPL}
Kingsmount-Bell Park Heritage Walk
Date: Saturday, October 16, 2021Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pmMeeting location: Bell Park, Elizabeth Street parking lotLength: 2-3 km A gathering of high society women at Bell Mansion with Mrs Katherine Bell in the centre – {Source: GSPL} Join us for a Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN Heritage Walk, Saturday, October 16 from 1:00 – 3:00. Local historyContinueContinue reading “Kingsmount-Bell Park Heritage Walk”
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