Mission statement
We promote the preservation and repurposing of Stratford’s Avon Crest hospital for future generations.
We oppose the unnecessary demolition of Avon Crest by Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA).
We promote and advocate for the richness and diversity of Stratford’s built heritage.
We promote the re-use of existing buildings as the most ethical and environmentally responsible solution to new development.
We support the ongoing work of medical and administrative staff at HPHA.
Steering committee
Laura Dent – holds a PhD in Planning from the University of Waterloo, is a registered professional planner (OPPI) and currently a heritage planner with the City of London
Carole Huband – Plaque Co-ordinator, ACO Stratford /Perth County; Vice President, Stratford & District Historical Society
Nancy Musselman – Programme & Facebook Co-ordinator, Stratford & District Historical Society
Patrick O’Roarke – Retired lawyer and former chair of Heritage Stratford
Cambria Ravenhill – Outgoing chair of Heritage Stratford
Robert Lemon – retired heritage architect and former Senior Heritage Planner for the City of Vancouver
Howard Shubert – Architectural historian, author and former curator at the Canadian Centre for Architecture
Jayne Trachsel –President, Stratford & District Historical Society
Allan Tye – President, ACO Stratford /Perth County; Treasurer, Stratford & District Historical Society
Mary Walton – Vice President and Branch Rep, ACO, Stratford /Perth County; former Board member, Oakville Historical Society