2016.038.5.25 Planting Centennial maple tree at John McCormack Memorial Park

Accession Num: 2016.038.5.25

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Document Date: 1995-05-22 - --

Donors: Jim Robertson

Keywords: 1990s, Burton centennial (1995), Burton May Day, Grimmett; Lily (Marshall; Robertson), John McCormack Memorial Park, McCormack; Forest, McCormack; Ron, Schoeddert; Arthur, and tree

Locations: Burton

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1 digital image (2399 x 3587 pixels)

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Lily Grimmett (centre) stands with shovel during planting of maple tree in honour of Burton's centennial, John McCormack Memorial Park, 22 May 1995. Burton Community Hall Asociation president Arthur Schoeddert stands behind Mrs. Grimmett. Ron McCormack holding tree at centre. Forest McCormack kneeling at right. Photo via estate of Lily Grimmett. Notes: 'Lily Grimmett and Forest McCormack planting Centennial maple tree at John McCormack Memorial Park, Burton, on May 22nd, 1995. Assisted by Ron McCormack whose family donated the tree. Note: Mrs. Grimmett, daughter of Clark & Margaret Marshall, pioneer residents of Burton, has resided in Burton for over 80 years. The Marshall and McCormack families have been neighbours since 1905.'