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Our Memories of Hespeler: :By Owen (Jack) Connell & Sam
Inglis.
The latest publication by TCON. A walk down memory lane with
2 old friends. New photos and lists of old businesses and gathering
places. You know you're a Hespelerite when.....
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Hespeler : Portrait of an Ontario Town, co-authored by Kenneth
McLaughlin and Kristel Fleuren. Published in 2001, it sold out in just
two months! If you want to get your hands on this exceptional Centennial
production, Dr. Mc Laughlin has produced a second edition, enhancing the
original with more info and photos. Included in the new edition is the
CD Rom A Driving and Architectural Tour of The Old Town of Hespeler.
Created in 2006 by Dr. McLaughlin and based on his interviews with
Wm. (Bill)O'Krafka, the tour highlights historical Hespeler homes and
buildings as they were know to Bill.
Both the CD alone and a printed version of the Driving and Architectural
Tour are also available.
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The Hespeler Old Boys Nickname Treasury::
pub. 2002
Compiled by the late Dave Dougall and based on a list put together
by Percy (Punch) Harvey & Jack Courtney this is a virtual who's
who from the old town. A fun little book to bring back laughs and
good memories.
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La Rue De Commerce::
pub. 1954
By the late Winfield Brewster, former Town Clerk, Tresurer of the
Hespeler School Board, an influencial businessman and known as one
of Hespeler's leading citizens through the first half of the 20th
century. This is one of 6 folkloric books he published in his lifetime
and we are proud to make it available for future generations.
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Hespeler's Grand Tradition! Great Hespeler Reunion Yearbooks::1996
&2006 |
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Memories of Old Hespeler::
pub. 2002
by William Carr O'Krafka. Bill was a dedicated historian, Hespelerite
and TCON member. Sadly Bill passed away in July 2003. However
his book lives on and is available for sale through the Heritage
Centre whenever we are open. |
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The Hespeler Shamrocks vinyl
window cling!
A big seller, these clings peel on and off glass and can be reused.
Show your Hespeler pride on your car, your house or your fish tank! |
100
Years of Hespeler:
CD
Rom |
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This CD documentary, created and compiled in 2002
by Melissa Brake-Cheater it provides a unique information resource
in a slideshow format profiling Hespeler from 1900 to 2000. Melissa
created this CD when she was an award winning high school student.
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above :: the opening page of the cd-rom |
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The Company of Neighbours
:: Revitalizing Community through Action-Research Published in 1999
by C. Kenneth Banks and J. Marshall Mangan. This is the first book produced
by the Company of Neighbours and also the cause for the founding of the
organization.
This book is no longer available through us but can be
purchased at academic booksellers on the internet.
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To Contact Us
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Phone: 519-651-0032
Email: neighbo@golden.net
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11 Tannery
Street East
Hespeler, Cambridge Ontario
N3C 2C1
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