Identity area
Reference code
CA ON00156 2021-032
Title
AIDS Awareness Committee materials
Date(s)
- 1994-2004 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Barbara Brenton in March 2021.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed materials relating to the AIDS Awareness Committee of Quinte. Organized by Barbara Brenton after losing her brother in 1991, the committee held events from AIDS walks, candlelight vigils, World AIDS Day events, and fundraising events. In partnership with the Eastminster United Church and the Rev. Ed Bentley, annual vigils were held from 1994 to 2004. Brenton left the committee in 2005.