Sarah
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Fisherman’s Park Mural Completed
A mural celebrating Steveston’s connection to the fishing industry was unveiled at the launch of provincial Heritage Week this Sunday. Twelve panels on the building in Fisherman’s Park speak to Steveston’s fishing present as well as its rich fishing past. This year’s Heritage Week theme is ‘My Canada! My BC!’ an apt opportunity to highlight…
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Steveston Town Square Park Opens
It was an absolutely gorgeous day in Steveston for the City of Richmond to open the Steveston Town Square Park. We were honoured to have the Mayor and other delegates from sister city Wakayama, Japan attend the morning’s celebrations. An origami ribbon was cut to commemorate the opening and a new cherry blossom tree (special…
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40th Anniversary GALA NIGHT a night to remember!
Thank you to all who joined the Steveston Historical Society as we celebrated our 40th Anniversary at our Fundraising Gala Night on 24 September, 2016. Over 160 friends and supporters came to hear our plans to preserve and promote the history of Steveston in 2017 and beyond. A food social and ceremonial, guests enjoyed a…
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Steveston Town Square Park Re-Development
The re-development of the Steveston Town Square Park was initiated by the Steveston Historical Society and planned and funded by the City of Richmond. Construction began in mid-2015 and was completed in spring of 2016. The finished concept respects both design and programming consultations held with the Steveston Historical Society Building Committee. Guiding ideas for the Steveston…
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