The struggle to save local historic buildings
The push by Andrew Williams and his Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance board to demolish Stratford’s Avon Crest hospital has taken us back to the late …
Stratford Books – Our new website page
Our newest website page “Stratford Books” provides a valuable and entertaining resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and traditions of the region. “Stratford …
New Event – Dinner & Movie – April 21, 2023
As there are a limited number of seats – please email: sdhs2019@yahoo.com for information package.
Be Open to New Possibilities
Be Open to New Possibilities was the second public meeting of the SAVE AVON CREST committee. This event, held on March 16, 2023, was sponsored …
New “Streets of Stratford” Website
What’s in a name? It all depends upon the name. Street names in Stratford are carefully considered before being passed by city council. No scandals, …
SAVE AVON CREST Introduces Position Paper
As the very real potential of the demolition of Stratford’s first General Hospital, named Avon Crest, is brought forward by the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance’s …
HPHA opens bids for demolition of Avon Crest – CTV News Kitchener
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance announced that they are proceeding with plans to demolish Avon Crest, Stratford’s first hospital, by requesting bids to undertake the building’s …
Save Avon Crest – First Public Event
On December 13, 2022 an overflow audience of more than 60 attended a public event at the Queen’s Inn hosted by Save Avon Crest. The …
“Historically Speaking” Documentary Series Premiere
COMING EVENT – NOVEMBER 29,2022 Save the date to join the Stratford and District Historical Society’s event for November. Come and learn some interesting history …