History
Millar MacFadyen
Millar’s Life Review was provided to us by Joanne (MacFadyen) Turner which was written by Norma Thomson (Millar’s niece, Norman’s daughter) in 1986 for a course she had taken on the Dynamics of…
Read MoreLawson Drake to receive Mentor Award
(Article appeared in The Guardian. Reprinted with permission.) The Meadow Bank resident will be recognized on Dec. 7, 7:00 p.m., during a dinner in his honour at the Delta Prince Edward…
Read MoreLadies Night Out – Dec. 6, 7:00 p.m.
The Clyde River Women’s Institute is hosting a Ladies Night Out on Tuesday, December 6th at 7:00 p.m. at Riverview Community Centre. They will be doing crafts with pinecones. Participants can…
Read MoreIndignant Silence – A Place for Public Worship
Here is a story submitted to us from Donald E. Holmes with photography by Florence Wall. With such strong historical ties between our two communities, we are delighted to feature our…
Read MoreDoris & Donald MacDonald receive 2016 Selkirk Award
It was an honour to attend the Belfast Historical Society Fundraising Dinner last evening at St. Andrew’s United Church in Vernon Bridge. They mentioned that the Belfast area at one time…
Read MoreBelfast Historical Society to host Fundraising Dinner, November 12, 6:30 p.m.
The Friends of Clyde River Historical Committee reached out to the Belfast Historical Society last year to learn more about their activities and to begin discussions on how we could collaborate. Our Lot…
Read MoreAnnie Boyle recognized for Fundraising Efforts
This article was written by Journalist Sally Cole and appeared in The Guardian on October 24, 2016. Annie grew up in Clyde River and taught 4-H in the community for a decade. At a…
Read MoreComing Home
I found a little news clipping from the 1930s where L.M. Montgomery writes about PEI. There is at least one spot left on earth where a little leisure is to be…
Read MoreOld St. Catherine’s Cemetery
While Walter Shaw was Premier, The Guardian interviewed him about the Old St. Catherine’s Cemetery, also referred to as Shaw’s Cemetery. I found that clipping and it is rich with details. Here…
Read MoreTake in Julia Purcell’s Art Exhibit at Gallery 18 in New London
Clyde River artist Julia Purcell has an exhibit and sale of her original works at Gallery 18 in New London. The show is called Finding My Voice and features new…
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