VOL. XXXIV - NO. 5 FEBRUARY 2002 MEETINGS Saturday, March 2nd - 1: 45 p. m. at the Swansea Town Hall. Captain Alain Gindroz recently completed his 25th year of sailing the lakes, and will present a look at the various ships on which he has worked. Plan to attend what should be a very interesting meeting. Friday, April 5th - 7: 45 p. m. at the Swansea Town Hall. Bill Moran will present a number of very old films showing various lake vessels. Please note carefully the date and time of this meeting as we revert to our "non-winter" schedule. Saturday, May 11th - Please hold this evening open for our Annual Dinner Meeting aboard JADRAN. Full details will be in the March issue. * * * * * * * THE EDITOR'S LOGBOOK We had a packed house for the January theme meeting and all enjoyed a wide selection of members' "Steam" photos. Our thanks to all who brought slides and all who came to see them. Please remember that if weather should threaten the March meeting, members may call Gordon Turner at (416) 762-3130 to confirm whether the meeting is a go. Please call only on the day of the meeting. In the New Member Department, we extend a most hearty welcome to Willem Van Maanen, of St. Catharines, to Dick Stam, of Oakville, and to Langton Carr, of Morrisburg. We are indeed pleased to have all of you with us in the ranks of the Toronto Marine Historical Society, and we hope you will enjoy your membership. * * * * * * * Editor Jay N. Bascom 100 Whitehall Road Toronto, Ont. M4W 2C7 Executive C o m m ittee Jay N. Bascom Roger Chapman Capt. G. O ud erk irk R. F. Beaupre Lorne Joyce G. T u rn er David Bull Capt. J. Leonard W. R. Wilson ISSN 0318-014X