Oshawa's 75th Anniversary Mural - Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
N 43° 53.662 W 078° 51.693
17T E 671753 N 4862363
Located on the south wall of the Girl Guide House at John Street.
Waymark Code: WM845C
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/24/2010
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This mural, painted by Tony Johnson, is about 12 by 3 meter.
Incorporated as a City in 1924, Oshawa celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1999. This mural is a collage of important people and places in Oshawa's history including: Donald Jackson, world famous figure skater; Lloyd Chadburn, WWII war hero; Honourable Colonel Michael Starr, former Oshawa Mayor and Federal Labour minister; Robert Attersley, former Oshawa Generals hockey player; and Colonel R. S. and George McLaughlin, co-founders of General Motors of Canada, who, along with their wives, Adelaide and Annie, were patrons of Camp Samac, Memorial Park, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts, and the Canadian Automotive Museum.