TERRACE BAY—Terrace Bay Superior Seniors Centre is hosting a “Coffee Meet and Greet”-75th anniversary celebration event on Aug. 18, 19 and 21, 2022.
The event is being held at Michael King Hall, 13 Selkirk Avenue, Terrace Bay, which is the former St. Martin School.
The seniors will be offering coffee, tea, and an assortment of baking, on each of those days between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
They also want everyone to know that if they are wondering who in in town for the 75th anniversary celebration, that they have a message board for those attending to sign, so that their friends will know that they are there.
The township is celebrating this anniversary from Aug. 18 to Aug. 21, 2022 and are excited about residents and visitors alike coming down and seeing how much the township has grown and prospered.
The event is set on instilling a sense of pride in commemorating moments past and present while celebrating their bright future as a community.
The celebrations will be hosting a number of festivities, entertainment, reunions, and reflections for all current and former residents and visitors.
According to Luke Bedard, community development supervisor, for the municipality, the theme of these celebrations is “Commemorating The Past and Celebrating The Future”.
The 75th Anniversary committee has been working diligently throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to organize celebratory events. They invite all past and present residents and visitors to join them Aug. 18, to Aug. 21, 2022 for the opportunity to revisit Terrace Bay and see old friends, while making new ones.
The Mayor of Terrace Bay, Jody Davis took the time to reflect on the hard work his council, staff and committee has been doing to make this event happen. “I want to express my appreciation for the hard work by the anniversary committee, and staff for working so hard through the COVID-19 pandemic to organize this event,” said Davis.
Davis shared how he is so proud of what the municipality has been able to achieve over the past 25 years, and spoke candidly about this event by inviting everyone to come back to Terrace Bay and see these amazing achievements. “I want to welcome all former residents back to Terrace Bay and their families and guests. I want to show them how much Terrace Bay has grown and prospered over the past 25 years,” stated Davis. “They will notice a great change with the revitalization of the downtown core."
A huge focus for Davis and city council has been the great strides made in the downtown core and with infrastructure for Terrace Bay. “I invite everyone to come down and take a look at the good things from the past and enjoy themselves. It is a great time to meet and greet and renew relationships and friendships,” said Davis.
Terrace Bay’s Superior Seniors Centre members have consistently volunteered their time and efforts to host events such as this “Coffee meet and greet” gathering and have offered their members hard work to make events scheduled a huge success.