SOHO Community Association Archives - April/May 2013

 < http://www.sohovillage.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/garage-

sale.jpg>


Come on down to the third annual Soho Community Garage sale, on

Saturday, June 8th.


Join your neighbours for this fun day of bargain hunting at the Royal

Canadian Legion on 499 Hill street, beginning at 8am. It’ll be a great day of

buying, selling and meeting the fine folks of SoHo! Continue reading →

Soho Community Association

3rd Annual Soho Garage Sale – Coming Soon!


< http://www.sohovillage.ca/wp-

content/uploads/2013/04/20130420_


SoHo residents pitched in on Saturday

morning to help clean up the banks of the


Thames River


It was a cold Saturday morning, but 14

SoHo residents bundled up, donned

work gloves, and got to work cleaning

up a 1 Km stretch of the Thames

riverbank for the annual Thames

River Cleanup.


Welcome to our new website! We hope you find it easy to navigate. A big

thank you to Mark Woodward for his upkeep of the old website, and his

assistance on building the new one. Thank you Jamie Edwards for

designing this fabulous new website. Thanks also to Peter Karas and

Laurie Bursch for their input during this process and to Dick and Jane Art

for donating web hosting. We are so lucky to have such great folks in the

‘hood.


Welcome to the SoHo Community Association. We are an organization of

engaged citizens dedicated to strengthening SoHo in London Ontario and

SoHo Residents Get Together to Clean Up Thames

River


New Website


SoHo Community Association


promoting it as a great neighbourhood to live, work, and play in. We are

run entirely by volunteers.

SoHo is located in the heart of London, Ontario, Canada. Conveniently

located close to Downtown, SoHo is a very walkable community. We are

home to several excellent restaurants and have a vibrant arts & culture

community. SoHo is ethnically diverse and historically rich, we have an

active heritage community and welcome people from all walks of life.

SoHo – Discover Where the Heart is!


One of SoHo’s more scenic spots is the lovely riverside park just westof the

Wellington Street bridge. London’s bike trail winds through the park and

there is a delightful play area for children. This park is named for one of

SoHo’s most celebrated native sons – Richard Berry Harrison. Continue

reading →


1 ... 28 29 30 31 32 ... 34

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Soho Community Association Archives April 2010

 Soho Community Association 2010 04 21 Minutes Soho Celebrates Black History Month SoHo House Signs < http://www.sohovillage.ca/wp- content/uploads/2012/12/aberdeen.jpg> Soda water, soda water Ginger ale and pop Aberdeen, Aberdeen Always on the top! In February 1883, a new, four-room school opened on Grey Street – although the front door of the school actually faced Hamilton Road. This school replaced an earlier public school on Colborne Street. Continue reading → At 2 a.m. on May 25, 1905, one of London’s most spectacular fires lit up the skies of downtown London. That fire was at Dyment-Baker Lumber, on the northeast corner of Bathurst and Wellington Streets. Before the fire was contained, some 10 hours later, it also damaged much of the London Machine Tool Company; lumber at the nearby Tambling and Jones yard, and six Michigan Central Railroad freight cars. Three of those cars were filled with agricultural implements valued at several thousand dollars. Sadly, sparks from the f
Read more

Soho Community Association archives October/November 2015

Image
Soho Community Association   Heroic SoHo Woman Wins Battle with Rampaging Bull   This story could be included in a book titled Folk Tales of London’s SoHo District. The heroine is Jane Prior of 87 Wellington Street who apparently exuded such a sense of calm that she stopped a raging bull in its tracks. Continue reading →  Association News – Upcoming Election for President Resignation of Cheri McLeod  With a heavy heart, we would like to announce that Cheri McLeod has decided to step down as President of the association. Cheri has been with us since November, and although her tenure has been short, it has definitely had a tangible impact upon our neighbourhood.  Cheri’s resignation will be effective pending the appointment of a replacement. She will remain in London for a period of time to help ease the transition and will then be returning to Collingwood to be with her family.  If you would like to help see Cheri off, please join us at the Victoria Tavern on Thursday, February 18th a
Read more

SOHO Community Association - June/July 2021

 It is a time for transition for the SoHo Community Association. James Shelley, who has been serving as the president of the community association since February 21, 2019, is moving out of the neighbourhood and therefore stepping down from the board. Upon his resignation, Jessica Justrabo, who was elected Vice-President on February 21, 2019, has assumed the role of Acting President, effective June 23, 2021. Soho Community Association Board Transitions Jessica will continue to work with Laurie Bursch (Treasurer) and Leia Beland (Secretary) as acting president until such a time as pandemic restrictions allow for community elections to be held safely in order to appoint a new president. Jessica can be reached at info@soholondon.ca. The Vision SoHo Alliance is holding a virtual public meeting to share information about the 650-unit mixed-rent apartment community planned for the Old Victoria Hospital Grounds II. You are invited to learn more about the project, ask questions, and share you f
Read more