The Sarnia Journal Special: Then and Now – Index of Stories

Our very own Phil Egan teamed up with the good folks at The Sarnia Journal and released a very special historical addition called "Then and Now." If you didn't get your own copy, which we strongly suggest you do, you can read all of the featured stories below. The Souls [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:30-04:00August 29th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on The Sarnia Journal Special: Then and Now – Index of Stories

MEET THE MEMBERS OF THE SARNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

  To view PDF: Click here. MEET THE MEMBERS OF THE SARNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AT SEPTEMBER’S FIRST FRIDAY   Sarnia, ON –    The Sarnia Historical Society is planning to welcome Sarnians who wish to learn more about the city’s past to a special First Friday exhibit at The Story [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:30-04:00August 27th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on MEET THE MEMBERS OF THE SARNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Press Release: New Website Full of Sarnia History Stories

To view the PDF, please click here: Press Release SHS Launch   New Website Full of Sarnia History Stories The Sarnia Historical Society has unveiled a brand new website for those interested in Sarnia’s past. According to Society president Ron Reale Smith, the content-rich website is the result of six [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:30-04:00August 25th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|1 Comment

Brain Storming Session

Ron Smith and Phil Egan (standing, left to right) of the Sarnia Historical Society met Wednesday morning with Randy Evans and Tom Slater (seated left to right) to discuss ongoing projects. The Society thanked them for the commitment to the fallen soldiers who served our community paying the ultimate sacrifice. "It [...]

2015-08-20T18:31:46-04:00August 20th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on Brain Storming Session

Visiting the Diocese of London

Last night, we visited the Diocese of London and met with Debra Majer and Tiffany Champagne. They showed us some fantastic history that we don't think Sarnia has had access to until now. "I’ve been waiting for about a decade for these records to be made available" says Majer. "The catholic [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:35-04:00August 19th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on Visiting the Diocese of London

LCHS Meeting at the Lambton Heritage Museum

On Thursday May 28th we attended the Lambton County Historical Society's monthly meeting at the Lambton Heritage Museum in Grand Bend. The Society's new president, Ron Urry, welcomed us to Grand Bend and thanked Laurie Webb, head curator of the museum, for hosting us. During the discussion of new business, [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:36-04:00June 1st, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on LCHS Meeting at the Lambton Heritage Museum

Sarnia Historical Society Rolls Out Branding

A company's logo is the foundation of your business branding. It is probably the first interaction that you will have with your customers. An effective logo can establish the right tone and set the proper ethos. With our logo, we wanted to high-light an image that would be easily recognizable to [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:36-04:00May 13th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|2 Comments

Our first brainstorming session

Thank you to everyone who came out on Tuesday April 28th for our first brainstorming session.  A big thank you as well to Storyboard for letting us use their space to hold this event.  It was wonderful to finally put faces to so many names and to connect with others [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:36-04:00May 1st, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on Our first brainstorming session

Second Meeting with the LCHS

We attended the second meeting of the Lambton County Historical Society on April 23 at the Olde Post Office in Petrolia.  The meeting was hosted by Tim Brown.  During the first half of the evening, the group discussed Society business.  Discussion continued on changes to the constitution put forward by [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:36-04:00April 25th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on Second Meeting with the LCHS

Lambton County Archives Movie Night

Lambton County Archivist Dana Thorne hosted a screening of vintage film footage from Sarnia and the surrounding area on April 8 at the Sarnia Library Theatre.  While not quite as well attended as the movie night they held in Alvinston (more than 130 people showed up for that night!) the [...]

2016-10-19T00:24:36-04:00April 9th, 2015|Categories: The Blog|Comments Off on Lambton County Archives Movie Night
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