Nasagiweya Historical Society
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK4539 | Last Full Update: 12 Sep 2021 |
| Memos and Bulletins | |
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| Public Comments | Regular meetings postponed until 2022. Dates and locations to be announced , please check website or Facebook pages. |
| Contact Information | |
| info@nasagiweyahistoricalsociety.com | |
| Website | www.nasagiweyahistoricalsociety.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/nasagiweyahistoricalsociety |
| Primary Contact | Audrey Allison; Phone: 519-837-9288; Email: aallison000@gmail.com |
| Alternate Contact | Marilyn Coxe, Membership Secretary; Phone: 905-876-3322; Email: coxemilt@gmail.com |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Audrey Allison, Archivist, NHS; Phone: 519-837-9288; Email: info@nasagiweyahistoricalsociety.com |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | An organization striving to preserve information and history of the former Nassagaweya Township. |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1983 |
| Primary Executive | Eli Daigle, Chair |
| Funding | Fundraising - History Day, Members' BBQ and Christmas Potluck Dinner ; Fees - Annual |
| Elections | AGM April |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | The society works to research, collect, document and preserve pioneer information in the Township of Nassagaweya, and to share those findings with interested parties. * Nassagaweya Township is in the north west quadrant of Halton County * Halton County formerly referred to as the townships of Nassagaweya, Esquesing, Trafalgar and Nelson before becoming regional goverment * Nasagiweya is the original spelling translated to "between the waters" |
| Hours | * meetings are held the second Tue of each month at 7:30 pm, Mar-Dec at Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church unless otherwise notified * speakers or events Apr-Jul, Sep-Nov |
| Dates | Archives at Nassagaweya Tennis Center and Community Hall, Campbellville, open every third Sat, 12 noon-3 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Surrounding areas |
| Boundaries | Nassagaweya Township (was the Northwest quadrant of Halton County), now part of The Town of Milton. Area covered is Puslinch/Nassagaweya Townline west boundary, Nassagaweya/Esquesing Townline West, North to south side of Eden Mills/Rockwood Road and south to north side of Conservation Road (formerly known as Steeles Avenue). reference to (Historical 1877 Atlas) |
| Eligibility | Ages: 10 year(s) and up Always looking for new members |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - annual ; annual $20 per person or pay as you go $3.50 fee per meeting |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Milton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Guelph Line and Hwy 401 |
| Mailing Address | c/o Nasagiweya Historical Society Box 106 Campbellville, ON N1L 1C8 |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible - meeting location |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Arts / Culture |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Historic Preservation ; Museums & Historical Societies |
| Service Categories | Historic Preservation ; Historical Societies |