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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 Jay N. Bascom 100 Whitehall Road Toronto, Ont. M4W 2C7 Capt. J. Leonard G. Tu rn er W. R. Wilson VOL. XXIII - NO. 2 ME E T I N G S NOVEMBER 1990 Friday, Friday, D e c e m b e r 7th - 8 : 00 p. m. at the Museum. Ala n Sykes will present "The Fif ties - A De cade of Change", being a pr ogramme of slides taken in the 1950s and i l l u s t r a t i n g p r e - S e a w a y lakers and the early 730-footers. J a n u a r y 4th - 8 : 00 p. m. at the Museum. Annual Theme Slide Night. Me mbers are in vited to bring up to 16 slides each to i l lustrate "Before and After", sh owing ships at vari o u s stages in their careers. Let your im a g i n a t i o n run wil d as you pick slides to show! THE E D I TOR'S N O T E B O O K Our October M e e t i n g f e a tured members' slides i l l u s t r a t i n g their summer travels and shipwatching activities. The subj ec ts were va r i e d and interesting, and the photography ex cellent. We thank all those who participated, and spe cial thanks go to Roger Chapman, who se rved as our projectionist. We wish to thank all those who sent us their re newals for the 1990-1991 season. If you should be w o n d e r i n g w h e t h e r you r e m e m b e r e d to renew, do not fear, for if you recei ve this issue, then all is well. If any of your friends should m e n t i o n not r e ceiving this issue, however, you mig ht remind them that their fees still must be outstanding. In the New Me mber Depart me nt , a he a r t y wel co me goes out to Ch arles Torr ey of Saline, Michigan, to Ma rgaret Sc hulzke of Toronto, to Bill H ewig of Charlestown, M a s s achusetts, to Robert K. Tom ps et t III of Paw Paw, Michigan, and to James A. Bau mhofer of St. Paul, Minnesota. AFFILIATED WITH THE MARINE MUSEUM OF UPPER CANADA ISSN 0 3 1 8 -0 1 4X