55 ' , 9 313 Meanwhile, in the sleepy town of Oakville - history of a less dramatic nature was being made - but history nonetheless. On the lower level of the Riverside Lodge (now Sharkey's), a Like most years. 1954 had its ups and downs. For example, Hurricane Hazel touched down on the City of Toronto leaving 60 dead and millions of dollars in damage. The St. Lawrence Seaway Project got underway in Cornwall, Ontario, under the hopeful gaze of Prime Minister St. Laurent, and a petite Canadian high school girl, Marilyn Bell - swam 52 kilometres in 21 hours to cross Lake Ontario for the first time. Magazine to mark real estate board's 40th SLEEPY TOWN Next year, the board will celebrate 40 years of service to the real estate community. A committee comprised of Augy Carnovale, Bill Miller, Malcolm McGillivray, Sandra Davis-Zulauf, Margaret Edghill, June Warner, and the board's general manager May Barrett, has been working to prepare for this auspicious anniversary. The committee has decided the cen- trepiece of the celebration will be a magazine highlighting the history of handful of local brokers gathered and the first meeting of the Oakville- Trafalgar Real Estate Board (now the Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board) was brought to order. It was the beginning of a long and pro- ductive association. and District Real brought to order. It of a long and pro- RUTH ANNE WINTER, B. 338-9000, , RUTH ANNE MNIER. B. 338- "Call us firsf'338-9tXm Local freelance writer and colum- nist, Karen Alton, will write the sto- ries. Beaver art director, Steve Nease, will design the graphics. Declared committee chairman Camovale said, "We were attracted to the Real Estate Board as it parallels the history of the Town of Oakville, large- ly through the recollections of past res- idents and others. Stories will focus on the characters who have shaped the community, as well as, technological change, and the ethical and educational challenges faced by real estate profes- sionals. The magazine will be pub- lished by the Oakville Beaver in September 1994. REEAST QUIET CRESCENT iowmom shoes & $309,000 Rxttandloc,.5txtrTtt operated RUTH ANNE WINTER LOCAL WRITER Soles Repres 67 Lakeshore Rd. W, Oakville all WC“ gf/r, JOWS RUTH ANNE WINTER GORGEOUS LOT $279,900 Fabulous family home. Four level back split. Immaculate condllon, over 1/4 acre properly with delightful garden and inground pool. Call RUTH ANNE WINTER, B. 338-9000. BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED $279,900 Fabulous bung. on very EXCLUSIVE LISTING $at9,00o 3 bdrm. charm/char: , RUTH ANNE WINTER, B. 338-9000, il RUTH ANNE WINTER, B. 338-m iwnfwn RUTH ANNE WINTER, B. 338-9000, "Most of us on the committee," he added, "have not only worked, but lived in Oakville for a long time. We love this town. We don't want our her- itage to slip away unrecorded. The 40th anniversary of the board is an opportunity to celebrate, and we felt we could reach the most people this this 'book' project because we knew there were many beautiful stories out there. We have some old-timers in the business who remember the good times, and the not so good times - this was a way to get their stories out." way SE if anfc um inve 40th ANNIVERSARY ng. on very private lot ground pod, Completely oncepl kit./treakfait rm, arm/character, Hdwd. 2 (190, DP. overlooks s IR, Steps to harbour, . l) I C 1)'i,f'i",, VF im. home, fectues aenhouse tredddst bio trmpxtatkon,