COS Winter 2018 Rec Guide
Heritage
Do You Love This Photo?
IT’S THE CRESCENT BEACH HOTEL CIRCA 1931. The vacation hot spot was destroyed by fire in 1949. Photo courtesy of the Surrey Archives. SEE MORE WITH THE ONLINE HERITAGE SEARCH Enter the searchable online database at www.surrey.ca/heritage. Browse photos, historic documents and artifacts from Surrey’s past.
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NEW SURREY HISTORY BOOK
GREAT GIFT IDEA
Surrey: A City of Stories showcases archival photos complemented by maps, artifacts and stories of Surrey residents dating from the distant past to present. Richly illustrated in a modern, inviting format, it is far from the average civic history record. Available at ALL Surrey recreation centres, as well as: Historic Stewart Farm 13723 Crescent Road, Surrey Surrey Archives 17671 56 Avenue, Surrey Surrey Arts Centre 13750 88 Avenue, Surrey SurreyCity Hall 13450 104 Avenue, Surrey
PHOTOS
MAPS
ARTIFACTS
$ 25 Get Your Copy for Just
The coffee-table style book is meant to inspire conversation and create a sense of community through local history and striking visuals. Residents scanning the book will find long gone landmarks like the Crescent Beach Hotel and recognize historic locations they may pass every day, such as Highway 10’s 1912 Hall. Readers will also see the faces read the stories of people for whom schools and streets have been named.
SPRING BREAK DROP-IN Completely Unplugged Tuesday, March 27 — Thursday, March 29 12noon-3:00pm
Get Back To Basics This Year
There’s no need for screen time or expensive outings with a jewel like Historic Stewart Farm tucked away in South Surrey. Families can drop-in to the Farm to experience how Surrey’s pioneers lived. Each day will be a different theme: Spring Cleaning Cooking In The Kitchen Leisure Time Maybe even pack a picnic and your walking shoes. And definitely bring the camera.
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604.501.5100 WWW.SURREY.CA/RECREATION WINTER 2018
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