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SPECIAL SUB-cO~1ITTEE REGARDING WEDNESDAY-JULY-14-1982 #1/82
KENNETH W STRASSER'S ~illMORIAL
The Special Sub-Committee regarding Kenneth W Strasser's Memorial, established
under Resolution #171 of the Authority's Executive Committee, met at the Authority
Office, 5 Shoreham Drlve, Downsview, on Wednesday, July 14, 1982, commencing at
9 00 a m
PRESENT WERE
K G. Higgs Chairman of the Sub-Committee
Mrs F Edna Gardner Member
~trs. F. Gell Member
T. E' Barber Adm Information & Education Division
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T E Barber presented a communication outlining various proposals for a memorial
to the late Kenneth W Strasser, as follows
1. A gallery of photographic prints, established to serve
as an introduction for the visitor to a hiking trail,
highlighting some of the flora found along the trail;
2. A trail named "The Ken Strasser Trail";
3 A special slide presentation, developed to create an
awareness of the beauty of the flora of the area;
4 A number of items of interest, available to the
visitor through the Kortright Centre store, utilizing
, Ken Strasser's photographic materials;
5. A display of lures and fishing taekle, which would .
represent a span of some 50 years in the development
of sport fishing equipment, to become part of the
Fish and Wildlife Theme Program;
6. A display of photographic equipment required by the plant
photographer
The Sub-Committee discussed the above proposals in detail, and
Res #1 Moved by Mrs. F Edna Gardner
Seconded by Mrs F Gell
IT WAS RESOLVED THAT
\ (1) The proposals for a continuing memorial of the late
Kenneth W. Strasser, as outlined in these Minutes, be
approved in principle;
(2) In order to implement the proposals for a memorial of the
late Kenneth W Strasser, that the Authority advise his
Estate of its interest in acquiring all the black & white
and colour negatives and slides, photographic equipment and
fishing lures and tackle, from the Estate of Kenneth W. Strasser,
or from its benefieiary; and that
(3) A further meeting of this Sub-Committee be held, to consider
the implementation of the proposals, as soon as the
Authority has been advised of the decision of the Estate.
CARRIED;
Res #2 Xoved by: Mrs, F. Edna Gardner
Seconded by Mrs F. Gell
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Res f}2 Novcd by Mrs F I.:dna Gardner
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IT WAS RESOLV~D TllA'l' Messrs Ralph I~gleton and Allan Foster be appointed
as members of this Speeial Sub-Con@ittee.
CARRIED;
ADJOURNHENT
On Motion, the meeting adjourned at 10 00 a m , Wednesday, July 14, 1982
K G. Higgs, Chairman T. E Barber,
Acting Secretary-Treasurer
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