Aylmer & East Elgin Agricultural Society - 100 Years - Aylmer, ON
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N 42° 46.305 W 080° 58.367
17T E 502226 N 4735468
Plaque honouring 100 Years of the Agricultural Society
Waymark Code: WM16FJ9
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/21/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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This Commemoration plaque is located at the entrance of the Aylmer Fair Grounds in Aylmer, Ontario on East Street, directly on the front of the ticket booth.

The plaque commemorates 100 years from 1853 to 1953 of service by the Aylmer & East Elgin Agricultural Society. The plaque was presented ON August 19th, 1956 by the Ontario Department of Agriculture, honouring the pioneers of the community.

PLAQUE TEXT:
"ALYMER & EAST ELGIN
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
1853 - 1953
PRESENTED BY
THE ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
IN RECOGNITION OF
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SERVICE
AUG. 19, 1956
TO HONOUR THE PIONEERS OF
THIS COMMUNITY
AND ALL THOSE WHO DURING
THE PAST ONE HUNDRED YEARS
HAVE SERVED THE
CAUSE OF AGRICULTURE IN
AYLMER & EAST ELGIN"
Anniversary Year: 1953

Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1853

Address:
East Street
Aylmer, ON Canada


Website: Not listed

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