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Women in History
Start: 11:00
End: 16:00

The “Women in History” exhibit at Billy Bishop Home and Museum - A National Historic Site looks at the contributions women made to the war efforts during both the First and Second World Wars.

One of the ways that Billy Bishop’s niece, Mary Worth Bishop, contributed was by joining the Canadian Women’s Army Corps in June, 1943. Mary served overseas as a stenographer and was also one of 6 women chosen to assist in the publicity work for the 5th Victory Loan drive.

Fred Haines Commemorative Exhibit
Start: 09:00
End: 16:00

Fred Haines Commemorative Exhibit
September 10 to 30

The exhibit will consist of approximately eighty-five works by Fred Haines, friend, colleague and supporter of the Group of Seven.

Book Launch Aggie's Dream: Agnes Macphail in High School
Start: 19:00
End: 21:00

In the Drama Room at OSCVI, celebrate the publication of Donna Mann's second book on the younger years of Agnes Macphail. Aggie's Dream, set at Owen Sound Collegiate Institute 1906-1908 brings to life the challenges Agnes faced coming fresh from the country to a school with high standards and a complex social setting.
OSCVI's Heritage Room will be open for the occasion.
Donna Mann will read and sign copies of the book and also Aggie's Storms, which recreates Agnes's childhood in Proton Township, Grey County.
Free admission; everyone welcome.

Jason Blaine
Start: 20:00
End: 22:00

Jason Blaine country
Tuesday September 28, 8pm $28
Jason picked up guitar at age 8 and started writing songs at 16, around the time he joined his first band. Country was a natural direction for him: “My parents always had country music on,” he says. Jason is currently based in Nashville, TN and has been enjoying a successful run at the top of the Country music charts on both radio and CMT Canada for the past five years. Presented by Meaford Hall & Concert Factory Inc. www.jasonblaine.ca
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