We had a marvelous meeting last night, with lively discussion on a wide range of topics. These included: our Centenary Signs project (the signs will be ready next week); the age of the buildings on the 1200-block Lakewood Drive (1909 and 1910); wallpaper stylings in early heritage homes; the large number of "party hats" (or … Continue reading Meeting Notes
Category: Centenary Signs Project
A Grant For Birthday Signs
For some while now, the Grandview Heritage Group has discussed the idea of placing celebratory signs on local houses and buildings that are 100 years old in a particular year. 1912 was an excellent year for buildings here and so we were keen to make sure the program kicked off this year. Therefore, we applied … Continue reading A Grant For Birthday Signs
GHG Meeting Minutes, April 19th
Regular Monthly Meeting, Britannia Centre Board Room, 7:00-9:00 1. We began with a lively slide show and presentation by Michael Kluckner, a teaser for his new book, Vanishing Vancouver: The Last 25 Years, which he is launching on May 3 at People's Co-op Books on The Drive. We also got to see a sneak preview … Continue reading GHG Meeting Minutes, April 19th
