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A CHRONOLOGY OF HSR
Up • 1819-1945 • 1946-1949 • 1950-1959 • 1960-1969 • 1970-1979 • 1980-1989 • 1990-1999 • 2000-2009
Corrections,
additions or suggestions for this historical timeline are more than
welcome and should be sent to the
Webmaster.
1970
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Trail
from Mislaid to East Bay (Drag Lake) built.
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"Indian"
program run for one year at the
Trapper's Cabin by Al McClelland.
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(?) Tent
City built on the location of a former composite site east of Hub and south
of Lookout Lodge. Could someone confirm this?
1971
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J.C. Moore
(47-70) (first Camp Ranger and Director) - "Gone Home"
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Rebuilt
the H-dock.
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Orienteering
Course established.
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Staff
shirts changed from yellow to blue.
1972
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Celebrated HSR's 25 Anniversary.
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Jack Dobson (72-88)
becomes new Camp Ranger.
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Trapper's
Cabin (which had been built and used by a trapper White and purchased for
$75 which included traps, skin boards and a gun) was restored under the
leadership of Dave Reeve (68-72)
and assisted
by Ian Jones
(63-67,71-73,99-01),
David Smith (69-74), John Beaton (69-70,72), Terry Trussler (65-72), Gord Sisler
(70-73), and
John
Cruickshank (69-72).
(See
Restoring the Trapper's Cabin.).
1973
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Moore
Lake (formerly Scraggle Lake) named and dedicated on August 12th in the
memory of J.C. Moore with a cairn and plaque.
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Trapper's
program started. (see
Trapper's
Cabin)
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Cedar
Cove campsite opened.
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Jim Butler (69-73)
is Camp Director.
1974
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Roy Hockings (72-79)
becomes Camp Director (through 1979).
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"Newer"
Type 555 telephone switchboard was installed replacing the earlier Type 551.
1975
1977
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Lakeview
Cabin burned down.
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Jubilee
Campsite opened west of Birch Point and named for Queen Elizabeth's Silver
Jubilee.
1978
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Autumn
- Hemlock Cabin built on site of first rifle range above Hub.
1979
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Rifle
and Archery Ranges relocated north of East Bay campsite which was by this
time, no longer being used for camping.
-
Jack Dobson (72-88)
retires as Camp Ranger (but returns for several years as Mechanic!)
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November
- Colin Sears becomes new Camp Ranger.
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