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Picture from 1928 flood. Betty Mullin Collection.

Photo of cooperation during a fire in the Bouchard building, 1979. Pearl Murack Collection.

arts fair killaloe volunteers. wcmd

Photo from the flood of 1928. Pearl Murack Collection.

Photo from the flood of 1928. Pearl Murack Collection.

Photo from the flood of 1928. Pearl Murack Collection.

St. Andrew's Grade 12 and 13 Graduates 1952. Betty Mullin Collection.

High water on Brennan's Creek in the late 1940's. Betty Mullin Collection.

Local photographer Tony Cowan has been taking pictures of this area for over 30 years. The following are scenes from an auction in the late 1970s. Killaloe Millennium Museum Exhibit.

Santa Claus parade float sponsored by Killaloe 4-H Club. Betty Mullin Collection.

Another photo of Jack White. Betty Mullin Collection.

Local photographer Tony Cowan has been taking pictures of this area for over 30 years. The following are scenes from an auction in the late 1970s. Killaloe Millennium Museum Exhibit.

Local photographer Tony Cowan has been taking pictures of this area for over 30 years. The following are scenes from an auction in the late 1970s. Killaloe Millennium Museum Exhibit.

Local photographer Tony Cowan has been taking pictures of this area for over 30 years. The following are scenes from an auction in the late 1970s. Killaloe Millennium Museum Exhibit.

Local photographer Tony Cowan has been taking pictures of this area for over 30 years. The following are scenes from an auction in the late 1970s. Killaloe Millennium Museum Exhibit.

Killaloe Fire Department float in 1973 Sno Fun Santa Claus Parade. Betty Mullin Collection.

Photo of the Catholic Women's League of St. Andrew's in Killaloe. Betty Mullin Collection.

Church Picnics 1900-1922.At their peak, two to four thousand people arrived in Killaloe for the annual church picnic. Crowds came from Ottawa and points east and west by train; return fare to Ottawa was about one dollar. Others traveled 30 to 40 miles by horse or horse and buggies and wagons.The Renfrew Pipe Band would lead the crowd up to the picnic grounds where food was served from early in the day until late evening. There were soft drinks and ice cream and a sign which read "Lemonade Served in the Shade". There were speeches by members of parliament, fiddling and old time dancing contests, baseball games and horse races. Pearl Murack Collection.

Photo of Brudenell Catholic Women's League and Bishop William J. Smith 1953. Betty Mullin Collection.

gene autrey caption. wcmd

the day gene autrey came to killaloe. wcmd

Laurie Foran and friends share a laugh with Santa Claus during winter Carnival. Betty Mullin Collection.

Miss Winter Carnival Thelma Cybulski, Sno Fun Weekend 1971. Betty Mullin Collection.

Participants in the Winter Carnival skating races. Betty Mullin Collection.

Santa Claus Parade 2. wcmd

More happy faces from the Santa Claus Parade. Betty Mullin Collection.

Santa is joined by Gary Hagarty, centre, and his brother Gerald, two of Killaloe's favourite citizens.

Santa Claus Parade. wcmd

santa claus with kids killaloe. wcmd

sleigh rides during winter carnival. bm

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