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MONTHLY NEWS BULLETIN OF THE T O R O N T O Executive Committee J. H. Bascom Jay N. Bascom David Bull Roger Chapman Lorne Joyce M A R I N E H I S T O R I C A L S O C I E T Y Editor J ay N. Bascom 100 W hitehall Road Toronto, Ont. M 4 W 2C7 Capt. J. Leonard G. Tu rn er W. R. Wilson 4 J VOL. XXVII - N O. 1 · 30 OCTOBER 1994 MEETINGS Friday, November 4th - 8: 00 p. m. in the Conference Room at Carlton Cards. Annual Video Night. We will have several marine video presentations for your enjoyment. See Page Two for directions to the meeting site. Friday, December 2nd - 8: 00 p. m. at the Museum. Bill Breaker will present an illustrated programme entitled "Great Lakes and Deep Sea Tugs and Their Many Functions". Please plan to attend. * * * * * * * THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR THE 1994-1995 SEASON ARE NOW DUE AND P A Y ABLE. Fees for our new season remain at the same $25. 00 level as last year, and entitle members to receive nine issues of "Scanner" and to attend our regular enter tainment meetings, October through May. With our Mid-Summer issue, we mailed renewal forms for the use of members in reaffirming their support of the So ciety, and we hope that you used that form to accompany your fee remittance to our Treasurer. If not, please send payment as soon as possible to William R. Wilson, 173 Glenrose Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1K7. We regret to ad vise that this is the last issue that will be sent to those who do not renew. Won't you please join those who already have sent us their dues for the new season? Thank you. To show you why we need your renewal, we present in this issue our annual Treasurer's Report on the financial position of T. M. H . S . We urge you to read it carefully. As this is the first issue of the 27th Volume of "Scanner", it is a good time to extend our most sincere thanks to all those who support the newsAFFILIATED WITH THE M ARINE M U S E U M OF UPPER C A N A D A ISSN 0 3 1 8 - 0 1 4X