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Helen Anderson

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The Society’s records

Everything the Society’s own records say of Helen Anderson: the offices held, the standings conferred, and the awards won. Where the records are silent, so is this part of the page.

In memoriam · 1982/83

A long-time friend and member of the Barrie Branch. Named in the branch's own report to the 1983 Annual Meeting among the losses of the past year; no more precise date is given by that source. (the 1983 Annual Meeting booklet, p.18.) A noted Barrie Branch teacher alongside Nora Huyck, by the branch's own 1990 retrospective (1990-summer p4); hosted a branch barbecue at her home before the 1965 summer recess (1965-spring p2).

From 33rd Annual Meeting 1983: programme, The Royal Resort, Fenelon Falls.

Also recorded as Helen M. Anderson

Branch

Barrie · recorded holding office in 1964

Certification

  • Associate of the CSCL 1962

Held the Society's professional stamp No. XL, issued in 1966, returned in 1984.

From Register of professional stamps, May 2012.

Served the Society as

  • C.N.E. Demonstrator 1962
  • Barrie Branch Vice-President 1964
  • Barrie Branch President 1965

Where this comes from

Life and work

From the Society's newsletter. Other lines come from the sources named under each.

Background
Her home was in Longford Mills.

From Spring 1965, page 2.

Community
Her work was in the Canadian display at the seventh International Assembly of Leathercraftsmen, Vineland, May 1961, and the Barrie Branch's annual steak barbecue was held at her home in Longford Mills in summer 1964 (she hosted again in 1966).

From Barrie Examiner, 13 May 1961, p. 6; 2 July 1964, p. 6; 30 May 1966, https://news.ourontario.ca/2920066/page/6.

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