Elizabeth Hearn Milner

Aurora Memories and More, Another Aurora Book by Elizabeth Hearn Milner

Aurora Memories and More, Another Aurora Book by Elizabeth Hearn Milner

Dec 13, 2013
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When this blog came to life few years ago I thought I can’t skip a history lesson about Aurora. Thus I spent some time in our Aurora Public Library Read More »
Christmas 2012, A Poem by Elizabeth Milner

Christmas 2012, A Poem by Elizabeth Milner

Dec 22, 2012
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Every year since the time I met Elizabeth Milner via email and then personally at the Hillary House, she sends me her Christmas poem which once again I would like to share with you. Read More »
Meeting Seniors At The Hollandview Trail Retirement Community, Good Neighbour

Meeting Seniors At The Hollandview Trail Retirement Community, Good Neighbour

Sep 28, 2012
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Gateway Drive is a street on the other side of the St. John’s sideroad, opposite to the Pinnacle Trail. The street shown on the photo below Read More »
What To Do On Hot HOT Summer Days, My Choice Hangout At The Library

What To Do On Hot HOT Summer Days, My Choice Hangout At The Library

All week heat wave. Today morning rain and then hot again. Hopefully cooler again. One may ask what to do on hot summer days like that in Aurora. Read More »
Meeting Elizabeth Milner, 150th Anniversary Of The Hillary House

Meeting Elizabeth Milner, 150th Anniversary Of The Hillary House

May 20, 2012
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I did not have the name and I did not have the close up picture. I had a story and I knew that someone will put it all together. Family, friends and Read More »
Aurora 1945-1965 An Ontario Town at a Time of Great Change, Milner

Aurora 1945-1965 An Ontario Town at a Time of Great Change, Milner

Apr 18, 2012
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Aurora continues to change day by day. Continues to grow. We will never be a small town on the map and we will never be a population of four thousand of people. Read More »
Christmas 2011, A Poem By Elizabeth Milner

Christmas 2011, A Poem By Elizabeth Milner

Dec 27, 2011
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The real Christmas is over, but the holiday spirit remains. I have been in touch with Elizabeth Milner and she shared with me a very lovely Christmas poem she wrote this year. Read More »
Ron Wallace Retired, May Be From The Auroran Only, Or Not

Ron Wallace Retired, May Be From The Auroran Only, Or Not

I am not sure who retired first, Bonnie Tiffin from Oak Ridges or Ron Wallace? We all know who Ron Wallace is and those who read The Auroran definitely will know Bonnie Tiffin. Read More »
Empire State Building Tombstone In The Aurora Cemetery, John W. Bowser

Empire State Building Tombstone In The Aurora Cemetery, John W. Bowser

For the first fourteen years of my life I used to live in Europe in a small town, with population of three thousand people and with some an amazing historical background dated back to 14th century. Read More »
Aurora Library Visit, A Library Card & Introduction

Aurora Library Visit, A Library Card & Introduction

Aug 3, 2011
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I made plans to visit the Aurora Public Library, and we did on Tuesday, day after the long weekend (Civic Holiday). Honestly, I was surprised how busy it was. Parents with children, teenagers, adults, and seniors were everywhere we turned. Read More »