a community group dedicated to the history of the former Goulbourn Township
GTHS Member Activities
Well-known Citizen columnist Dave Brown spoke to the Society about the war exploits of Ottawa's Tom Fuller in November.
GTHS Vice-President Mike Bryan laid a wreath on Remembrance Day in Stittsville for the Society.
Our float in the Richmond Fair Parade.
Carriage and horses kindly provided by
Charlie Brophy.
GTHS members dressed as Richmond characters braved the rain to
represent the Society in the Richmond Fair Parade.
Our booth at Stittsville's Villagefest in September, featuring Stittsville,
Yesterday and To-day.
Lee shows a family the map of Stittsville to-day.
Barb. explains the Historical Society's role to some visitors at the booth.
Dedication of the new GTHS plaque commemorating the Holiness
Movement and Mapledene Youth Camp site on Aug. 17, 2013
A singsong at the plaque unveiling event.
The Mapledene display tent.
The Holiness Movement display.
GTHS Canada Day booth – lemonade for 5 cents!
Our young volunteer Robin Davy kept children entertained
with old-fashioned toys.
May - Rotary Club history with Carolyn Clark.
April - Antique Time Pieces – presentation and appraisals with Grant Perry.
Linda Preston tells the story of gathering reminiscences for the series of books
she and her sister Cheryl McCoy have brought out called “Voices of Goulbourn's Past”.
Linda was the featured speaker at the Historical Society's March program.
Costumed characters at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library.
Costumed characters at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library
Robert Moore as "Railway Bob" (www.railwaybob.com) at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library.
Marion Scott with her Richmond Heritage blog (www.richmondheritage.ca) at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library
Well-known Citizen columnist Dave Brown spoke to the Society about the war exploits of Ottawa's Tom Fuller in November.
GTHS Vice-President Mike Bryan laid a wreath on Remembrance Day in Stittsville for the Society.
Our float in the Richmond Fair Parade.
Carriage and horses kindly provided by
Charlie Brophy.
GTHS members dressed as Richmond characters braved the rain to
represent the Society in the Richmond Fair Parade.
Our booth at Stittsville's Villagefest in September, featuring Stittsville,
Yesterday and To-day.
Lee shows a family the map of Stittsville to-day.
Barb. explains the Historical Society's role to some visitors at the booth.
Dedication of the new GTHS plaque commemorating the Holiness
Movement and Mapledene Youth Camp site on Aug. 17, 2013
A singsong at the plaque unveiling event.
The Mapledene display tent.
The Holiness Movement display.
GTHS Canada Day booth – lemonade for 5 cents!
Our young volunteer Robin Davy kept children entertained
with old-fashioned toys.
May - Rotary Club history with Carolyn Clark.
April - Antique Time Pieces – presentation and appraisals with Grant Perry.
Linda Preston tells the story of gathering reminiscences for the series of books
she and her sister Cheryl McCoy have brought out called “Voices of Goulbourn's Past”.
Linda was the featured speaker at the Historical Society's March program.
Costumed characters at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library.
Costumed characters at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library
Robert Moore as "Railway Bob" (www.railwaybob.com) at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library.
Marion Scott with her Richmond Heritage blog (www.richmondheritage.ca) at our 2013 heritage day celebrations at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library