The Settlement of Hillcrest
September 24 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Heritage Port Stanley Meeting
Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 1:30 PM
Location: Dave Russell’s Home, Liberty Hill Club, 190 Cornell Street
Agenda
- Welcome – Dave Russell
- Land Acknowledgment – Nora Sanders
- Adoption of Minutes (June 26, 2026) – Sally Martyn
- Treasurer’s Report – Anne Kent
- Executive Updates – Nora Sanders & Dave Russell
- June 27 Guided Walking Tours Report – Dave Russell
- Oneida Event: October 9 – Nora Sanders
- Heritage Question of the Month
John Bostwick’s home on Hillcrest later became known by a different name due to a different owner. What was this other name? - Tentative Future Meetings
| Date | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 22 | Alma Villa | Postcard and Photo Memories | All, in small groups |
| November 26 | To Be Announced | Marquet and Bessimer | Thomas Adams |
| December 17 | Alma Villa | Christmas Party | |
| January 28 | To Be Announced | Annual Meeting | To Be Announced |
| February 25 | To Be Announced | Edith Cavell | Joy Jackson Rogers |
- Heritage Business & Announcements
Sparta’s Historical Re-enactment Dinner, 1875
November 14 | Tickets: $70
Tickets are available at the meeting.
- Feature Presentation
Hillcrest – Sally Martyn & Mike Baker - Adjournment
Please note: Parking at Dave’s is very limited. Please park on Cornell Street and walk to Dave’s house at the very south end of the street. You are welcome to drive in to drop off passengers, but please return your car to Cornell Street afterward.
Two TVs will be set up so everyone can comfortably sit and view the presentation.
Next Meeting:
October 22, 2026
Location: Alma Villa
Topic: Postcard and Photo Memories
Format: Small-group sharing