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Date 1956-04-27-01, sorted by date, descending

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1956 27 - 29 Apr
195-		 The 9th National Convention was held in the King Edward Hotel and was attended by over 100 delegates and friends. Those elected were: Audrey Westheuser, (sec'y) Peggy Ross, (treasurer) Winnifred Harvey, Lloyd Gardner, (chair) Don MacLaren, Angus Cowan, Rowland Estall, Allan Raynor, (vice) and Hart Bowsfield.
  • It was announced that Canada's National Endowment had been secured, a beautiful piece of property on the Niagara River in the shadow of Queenston Heights. It had been donated by one of the friends.
  • The Public Congress was held in the Royal Ontario Museum Theatre on the evening of Saturday the 28th of April. Over 300 attended. [CBN No 77 June 1956 p2]
  • It was learned that Canada's National Endowment had been secured, a beautiful piece of property on the Niagara River in the shadow of Queenston Heights, which had been donated by one of the friends. [CBN No 77 June 1956 p2]
Allan Raynor; Angus Cowan; Audrey Westheuser; Donald MacLaren; Hart Bowsfield; Lloyd Gardner; NSA; National Convention; National Endowment; National Spiritual Assembly, election of; Peggy Ross; Rowland Estall; Toronto, ON; Winnifred Harvey
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