Annual Meeting -- April 16, 2025
Wednesday, April 16 — Annual Meeting Arrive at 12:15 for lunch at 12:30, meeting at 1:30 p.m.
At Williamsford Mill: Great Rare Books and Cafe 316070 Hwy 6, Williamsford
Menu - to see what they serve
Our host will share some history of the Mill.

If coming for lunch — please let us know if possible by April 12 the numbers — info@greycountyhs.ca <br>

Annual Dinner -- May 21, 2025
Wednesday, May 21 —- The historical society's Annual Dinner @ Royal Canadian Legion at 1450 2nd Avenue West, Owen Sound

Guest speaker is Richard Thomas speaking on The Jewel of Georgian Bay: Celebraring Fifty Years of the Chi-Cheemaun.

Roast Beef dinner $30.00

Call to dinner @ 6 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for social time.

**Purchase tickets by May 11. Invite your friends to come with you.

Tickets will be available from Board Members (cash or cheque). A new option is to order your tickets via e-transfer to treasurer@greycountyhs.ca. Tickets will be held for you at the door.

The talk details the early history of the Owen Sound Transportation Company, the Ferry Service and the decisions that led to the construction of Chi Cheemaun at the Collingwood Shipyard. The presentation incorporates interviews with shipyard workers, archival film and video footage and passenger stories submitted during the writing of the book.