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Celebrating 30 years of service, the Oakville Life Members Club is a dedicated group of volunteers who have supported various community projects and initiatives. From inception in 1986, the club has been actively involved in charitable endeavors, such as donating bed throws, building ramps, and supporting local organizations. With a strong history of volunteerism, the club continues to make a positive impact on the Oakville community.
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OAKVILLE LIFE MEMBERS CLUB Telephone Community Volunteers 30 Years of Service & Fellowship
INAUGURAL MEETING - INDUCTION CEREMONY Bob Wallace: VP Dorothy Denham - Pres. John McCrudden - VP Venetia Binns Maple Grove United Church Oakville - 09 April 1986
Bill Deyman & John McCrudden Charter Presentation 09 April 1986
Oakville Life Members Club Mississauga Council Maple Leaf Metro Chapter No. 74 Date: 1 July 1986
OAKVILLE LIFE MEMBERS’ CLUB EXECUTIVE 1986 - 1987
Life Membership Certificate Telephone Pioneers of America
FOUNDING MEMBERS Oakville Life Members Club
Some of the Founding Members 1996 BBQ Maple Grove United Church, Oakville ON
1991 -1992 EXECUTIVE Dave Warren, President Elva Hollinsworth V.P. – Jean Cook Treas.
Executive Meeting 1993 Elva Hollinsworth, President
2007 -2008 EXECUTIVE Bill Hughes, President
2011 -2012 EXECUTIVE Barb Ghom, President
2014 -2015 EXECUTIVE Barb Ghom, President
Mildred Wilson, Rose Coutts, Margaret Weightman Anita Harris, Marian McCrudden, Dorothy Denham First Community Service Project 11 November 1986
Margaret Weightman Administrator Halton Centennial Manor & V.P. Dorothy Denham Oakville Life Members Club Donation of Nine Bed Throws -11 November 1986
Marian McCrudden & Margaret Weightman Halton Centennial Manor - Milton Residents Room - Placing Bed Throw
A FEW EARLY COMMUNITY SERVICES • 1993-94: Support was provide for the Oakville Hospital Home Emergency Life Line (H.E.L.P.) program. • 1996:Gerry Norris & Jim Fehey built a deck and wheelchair ramp for a Bell Pensioner. John Smith and Doug Kirkwood added grab bars & safety equip. • 1997-98: 20 members provided transportation and warehouse assistance to Multiple Sclerosis Society Annual Carnation fundraising campaigns. • 1998: Elizabeth Karry received “Excellence in Pioneering” award for her many years of volunteer work with the Red Cross Blood Donor clinics, Life Care Nursing Home and the Town of Oakville Seniors Advisory Committee work. • Assistance Mississauga Salvation Army Christmas Program
Wheel Chair Ramp for Louise McFarland 1999 Louise, Roy Warmington, Bob Grinton, Ron Knisley
Salvation Army Kettle Collection – 2003 Venetia Binns, Kel Kaye, Bob DeForest
Oakville Salvation Army Food Collection 2004 Doug Kirkwood, Ron McLean, Ken Wilford, Elmer Throop, Bob DeForest
Canadian Cancer Society – Oakville 2005 Doug Kirkwood, Ron Knisley, Ken Wilford, Bob Grinton Elmer Throop
Bell “Helping Hands” Cheque Presentation Mississauga Salvation Army 2005 Bill Hughes – Sharon Millard – Bill Bowyer
Salvation Army Kettle Collection – 2005 Kel Kaye – Elmer Throop
Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre 2009 Bob DeForest, Edith, May, Maisie MacKay
Luisa Parente & Lorna Maj Bell “Helping Hands” Cheque Presentation 2012 Lorna has volunteered at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital for 14 Years and Contributed a total of $6,250.00
HATS FOR KIDS Crafters Who Care
Made With Love Oakville Telephone Pioneers
CRAFTERS TABLE CHRISTMAS 2009 Joan Beaudette, Bea Medland, Barb Gohm, Marjorie Wilton
OFFICIAL OPENING CLUB ROOM Bell Building, Balsam Dr. 12 May 1993
CLUB ROOM USED BY Executive – Program Committee – Crafters - Cards
EUCHRE 1997 Roy & Glenna Warmington – Isobel Guy – Edgar Shunk
PANCAKE BREAKFAST 1998 Ron Knisley – Fred Medland
PANCAKE BREAKFAST 1998 Bea Medland – Glenna Warmington – Yvonne Seaton
MASTER PANCAKE CHEFS 2010 Bob DeForest – Bob Grinton – Stan Beaudette