Sadie Roebuck

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Sadie Roebuck

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This is the Society’s own record of Sadie Roebuck. A biography: New Life Members, 1983 →

The Society’s records

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

Standing

Life Member 1989 · Honourary Life Member 1997

Branch

Toronto · recorded holding office in 1967

Certification

Associate of the CSCL 1955
Fellow of the CSCL 1962

Two of her pieces were chosen for “Ontario Crafts – Leather Today”, the Society’s Centennial travelling exhibition: a smoking set and a snapshot album. The Canadian Guild of Crafts (Ontario) selected the articles; the exhibition opened at the Guild Shop on 2 October 1967 and was to travel across Canada during 1968.

From Spring 1967, page 12; Spring 1969, page 4; Autumn 1964, page 7; and Fall 1967, page 9.

Held the Society's professional stamp No. XXIII, issued in 1956.

From Register of professional stamps, May 2012.

Served the Society as

2nd Assembly Demonstrator 1955
C.N.E. Demonstrator 1962
Council 1962–1977
Executive Council 1963–1975
10th Assembly Committee - Publicity 1964
Toronto Branch Treasurer 1967
Library and Slides 1972
Library Committee 1975–1977

Honours

Ontario Volunteer Service Award
Named on the Society's roll of Ontario Volunteer Service Award recipients.
Life Membership 1983
Presented by Bea Austin at the 33rd Annual Meeting, Fenelon Falls, 29 April–1 May 1983. A member from 1951.
Ontario Volunteer Service Award 2000
One of 6 CSCL members inducted as Ontario Volunteer Service Award recipients at the 50th Annual Meeting for long-time commitment to CSCL, honoured with a short biography read by Membership Chair Madeleine Mitchell.

Awards

C.N.E. Competitions 1962 - Leathercraft 1962
Canadian Handicrafts Guild Competition First Prize 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963
Canadian Handicrafts Guild Competition Honourable Mention 1955, 1962, 1964
Canadian National Exhibition Second Prize 1963
International Assembly Salon Exhibit 1961

Demonstrations given

Purse framing (with Reta Larmour) 1956
CSCL Exhibition, Ryerson Institute of Technology, Toronto, October 1956
From Autumn 1956, page 12.
Desk Sets (stacked sole leather) 1963
13th Annual
From Autumn 1963, page 2.
Leather 1976
26th Annual
From Annual Meeting 1976: programme, West Plains United Church, Burlington.

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