Erland Lee Museum Museum Events Scrapbook - 1975-90, [1975]-[1990], page 124

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I ' . ' "CHRISTMAS ,_\_',_LVVV Wrournlattomhl ; ' r h _ _ eroggmargug'tlerrzd at Hamilton Pifillguflicam :omoWot ma col-tomato 01 me A I I I EE, , Iomflllhc. varsity {Iii gagal' . r .m a I . , . _ V_ éiissnd'fioo'itsisownsd . 6' "ml/"memos. 3vfi'3fi";"iil'§'i&l93rF8'1'i£?I§° l " 4th & 5 h T be J _ i . r I. "m ok the clock with a visit [0 II) M l" u c Er» SPECIAL DAYS . MondWFfiga'": "m'loavm-IND-m. June 4, 5 and 6 r y o Demonstrations at old lushlonod A m "mywomm's ins me at me wloundar ol titutaintnewondanunch crafts. qulltmg. broad making, ' . . , in history oi weavlng and cornhusk dolls. ' ' ' Six generations oi the Last ' , . - - ,g'flmmszfll eRoad.StonayCraeE."l¥iii OPEN 10-4 - ' - . I . onnanoncailssz.2sg1_ Open House: Tues. 7-9 pm. - . ' ' ' P ' . ' 2 , "mm" "690 eve r limb Elise . ~ ' , gflfimqspgyncuniaqichyzi'gigylfl - i ' . ~ In , . (lilIItuaemti) KHome ' . . yo. . I , ; ,manmangomfitmmnflggfarm. ' 552 Rid e no. ' -' , ' --. . _ . Stone Cree 662~2691 . ' ~ . . "W's" Immunity Centre Hestesz Susan Henderson ' ' ' ,' Please"! mum")! at Regular Hours: '» ' Valley school. Dundas. Call Debbie, 8.30am. (04 pm. ("628-2664 Mam-Fn. 103 Pm: I Wentwonh sysarsold. "Mum" "noel lor 2V2 to Call5234545 95' "mm" 0' Stoney Creek. \ . 0 Pioneer Craft Demonstrations , O Decorations in 1850 Era in the Home and Drive House 0 Refreshments 10:00 am. to 4:00 pm. ERLAND LEE MUSEUM HOME R.Ft. #1. 552 Rldge Road, stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada LEG 3X4 telephone: (416)662-2691 NI'W'W Farmers n/lmmi, 964-. was 3m," ww'r ,gVI'HEERLAND LEEHOME 4 42mm a ' Up on Stoney Creek mountain on Ridge Road, a lovely white frame house looks out over the es- ?U" carpment towards Lake Ontario. It is more than just another quaint country home. '1 ' e ome of Erland Lee, founder of the world's first Women's Institute on February l9th, 18137].S Itali'latr'id represented the fourth generation of Lees to work the family farm. Bestdes being a hardworking farmer, Mr. Lee was also prominent in the conunuruty as the secretary of the Farmersk Institute, the secretary-treasurer of the Saltfleet Agricultural Soctety, and Saltfleet Township cler all throughout his lifetime I I l I I I I l I I I I i In the autumn of 1896, Erland heard a stirring address by Mrs. Adelaide Hoodless of Hamiltoné I He was so impressed by her enthusiasm that he was convmced that a women 5. organization we I needed. With the help of his wife, Janet, Erland Lee encouraged all the women in Saltfleet Town- I ship to attend a special meeting to be held in Squire's Hall in Stoney Creek. Of course, the rest is I history. ' . I ' f all to see and enjoy! The curator, Mrs. Susan Clapham- Toda , the home is a museum or . . I y was ur ve racious hostess during an Eastgate Spring/Summer photo shoot in Jan-- 0 l Henderson, ry g I . _ I I ' uary. We were all taken with the marvellous antiques and delightful Gothic architecture. t is our i hope that our ad photos taken on location at the Erland Lee Home Will provxde you With a look into I ' be t'ful historic site. _ _ i mliior :"cioser look. take a drive along Ridge Road to just near the DeWitt Road mountain access. I The Erland Lee Heine and Museum is open 10 rim. to 3 pm. Monday through Friday except dur- I ing the Month of February. For more details, please call 662--2691. | mimmrme-z COMMUNITY CALENDAR 49%|me l I I I I I | I l I JUNE Brought to YOU bym Large Salactlon at: s u r w r r s - Garanlums ; 3131:331: A. T. o Floworlng Plants 15 16 17 1815 20 21 Green Road ' V9931": giants __ :3 :3 24 as 26 21 2: Stone Creek For Your ar an _ / "ERLA D L I}? (MUSEUM) HOME*** You are invited to Special Days at the Erland Lee Home, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, June 3 to 5 from 9:30 am to 4 pm, at 552 Ridge Road, Stoney Creek. fiee pioneer craft s demonstrations.ltems for sale in Country Store. Call 662--2691 for more information.

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