John Ward - Oil Springs, ON
Posted by: stinger503
N 42° 46.951 W 082° 07.605
17T E 407836 N 4737279
Park dedicated to local volunteer
Waymark Code: WM16FHT
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/21/2022
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This citizens memorial is located in Oil Springs, Ontario. It is in honour of John Ward, who was a dedicated volunteer for Centennial Park. In 2005, they renamed the park John Ward Centennial Park in his honour.
PLAQUE TEXT:
"JOHN WARD
CENTENNIAL PARK
Renamed in 2005 for His Years Of Dedication to the Park"
"1867-1967
CENTENNIAL OF CONFEDERATION
CENTENNIAL ATHLETIC FIELD
ERECTED BY THE
VILLAGE OF OIL SPRINGS
IN PERMANENT COMMEMORATION OF
THE CENTENNIAL
OF CONFEDERATION IN CANADA
IN 1967.
CONSTRUCTION WAS MADE POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE CO-OPERATION OF
THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO AND
THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA."
Location: John Ward Centennial Park
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