History of Barbershop in Strathroy
On September 20th, 1995, 20 men met in the basement of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada, to discuss the possibility of forming a new Barbershop Chapter. The consensus that developed from the meeting was that there was enough interest to persue the formation of a chapter and that assistance from other chapters would be available at any time.
The "S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. Charter Application For Strathroy Ontario", signed by 25 men, was accepted by the Ontario District Association of Chapters on January 24, 1996. The chartering members were: Messrs. James McDougall, Bert Schmidt, Leslie Campbell, Brian McDougall, John Gough, Robert Day,Thomas Linden, Frank Knoll, Roswell McPherson, Doug Simpson, Craig Bycraft, Robert Howlett, Ernest McEwen, Mark Carruthers, Gordon Nisbet, Donald Nisbet, Hugh Nisbet, Ted Gough, William Galbraith and Frank Lewis.
The existing chapter organization was incorpoated in 2004 under the provisions of the Corporations Act (Ontario) by Letters Patent dated June 16, 2004. The name of the corporation is "Strathroy Ontario Chapter of SPEBSQSA, Inc.". At the first directors meeting of the corporation, the following men where admitted as members of the corporation:
Messrs. Orval Allen, Harold Boekhoven, Bill Bowron, Craig Bycraft, Les Campbell, Ron Carradine, Gil Craenen, Walter DeRuiter, Arnold Dixon, Larry Driessens, Bob Fennell, Bill Galbraith, Bill Gough, John Gough, Ted Gough, Bob Howlett, Blake Hughes, Bud Jackson, John King, Frank Knoll, Grant Knox, Douglas Langs, Leigh Laughton, Tom Linden, Raymond Mason, Brian McDougall, Jim McDougall, Ernie McEwen, Roswell McPherson, Gordon Nisbet, Hugh Nisbet, Bill Robertson, Dan Schieman, Garney Snelgrove, Gordon Vair,Ken Vanderheyden and Henry Wiersema, a total of 37.
Out of the spring of 1996, April 21st, came the following videos:
The "S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. Charter Application For Strathroy Ontario", signed by 25 men, was accepted by the Ontario District Association of Chapters on January 24, 1996. The chartering members were: Messrs. James McDougall, Bert Schmidt, Leslie Campbell, Brian McDougall, John Gough, Robert Day,Thomas Linden, Frank Knoll, Roswell McPherson, Doug Simpson, Craig Bycraft, Robert Howlett, Ernest McEwen, Mark Carruthers, Gordon Nisbet, Donald Nisbet, Hugh Nisbet, Ted Gough, William Galbraith and Frank Lewis.
The existing chapter organization was incorpoated in 2004 under the provisions of the Corporations Act (Ontario) by Letters Patent dated June 16, 2004. The name of the corporation is "Strathroy Ontario Chapter of SPEBSQSA, Inc.". At the first directors meeting of the corporation, the following men where admitted as members of the corporation:
Messrs. Orval Allen, Harold Boekhoven, Bill Bowron, Craig Bycraft, Les Campbell, Ron Carradine, Gil Craenen, Walter DeRuiter, Arnold Dixon, Larry Driessens, Bob Fennell, Bill Galbraith, Bill Gough, John Gough, Ted Gough, Bob Howlett, Blake Hughes, Bud Jackson, John King, Frank Knoll, Grant Knox, Douglas Langs, Leigh Laughton, Tom Linden, Raymond Mason, Brian McDougall, Jim McDougall, Ernie McEwen, Roswell McPherson, Gordon Nisbet, Hugh Nisbet, Bill Robertson, Dan Schieman, Garney Snelgrove, Gordon Vair,Ken Vanderheyden and Henry Wiersema, a total of 37.
Out of the spring of 1996, April 21st, came the following videos:
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