Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1979, 2001 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 wooden plaques with brass plates
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Senior Citizens Club was formed in Belleville, Ontario, on 24 November 1953. It initially met on the first Wednesday of every month at the Kiwanis Centre (118 Dundas Street East) and moved to 116 Pinnacle Street in May 1979. It was active until 2009.
Archival history
Previously on the wall of the former Belleville Arena.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Received from Recreation, Culture and Community Services, December 2016.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Two wooden plaques with brass plates recording the names of past presidents of the Senior Citizens Club #94. The plaques were originally on the walls of the Recreation Centre at 116 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, Ontario.
Plaque one reads:
"Senior Citizens Club #94
Chartered Nov. 24th. 1953
Past Presidents
Leslie Field 1953-54
Fred Cooke 1955-56
James Brennan 1957-58
Harry Scales 1959-160
Charles Hyde 1961-62
James Brennan 1963
Marjorie Clapp 1964-65
Harry Taylor 1966-67
Mabel Doyle 1968-69
Kathleen Adams (Moon) 1970-72
Lulu Longhurst 1973-74
Hilda Brookes 1975-76
Pearl Holmes 1977-78
Bernice Tryon 1979-80
Ruby Bertrand 1981
Arthur Gilroy 1982-83
Percy Ray 1984-85
Harold Outingdyke 1986-87
Winnifred M. Parks 1988-89
Dorthy Keitel 1990
Winnifred M. Parks Sept. 1990 - Sept. 1991
J. Phillip Poulin Sept. 1991 - Sept. 1993
Blanche Fisher Sept. 1993 - Sept. 1994
Marguerite Sine Sept. 94 - Sept. 96
Presented by the Committee
Alderman George Zegouras
Mrs. Pearl Holmes
President Senior Citizen Club #94
Mrs. Wilma Summers
Deputy Director Recreation Arena Dept.
At the Official Opening May 17, 1979"
Plaque 2:
"Senior Citizens Club #94 Chartered Nov 24, 1953
Past Presidents
Ruby Shortt Sept. 1996 - Sept. 1999
Don Cameron Sept. 1999 - Sept. 2000
Blanche Fisher Sept. 2000 - Sept. 2001
Don Cameron Sept. 2001 - Sept. 2004
Ruby Shortt Sept. 2004 - Sept. 2005
Presented by
City of Belleville
Mayor G. A. Zegouras
Parks and Recreation Chairman
Councilor Doug Parker
June 6, 2001"