Week of March 2, 1914
• Area apple growers meet at the Strathcona Hall to consider a central apple packing association. • Tenders called for the erection of a school near Walker’s Crossing in S.S. No. 15, Township of Nelson. • The Nelson & Burlington Historical Society officially constituted. Week of March 2, 1964 • Planning department approves zoning of the Fisher Farm to permit a regional shopping centre on Guelph Line. • George Johnson, who repaired toys as Christmas gifts for 20 years, named Burlington’s Citizen of the Year. • Effort under way to organize Business and Professional Women’s Club in Burlington. • Brochures explaining the development of a Burlington Family YMCA to be distributed to 20,000 school children to pass along to their parents.
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