Sandra May Hunt was born on May 23rd, 1964 to Marie and Vern Hunt of Waubamik. Sandra grew up the second youngest in a family of four, including older brother John and sister Donna, and younger sister Jennifer who unfortunately passed away at the tender age of seven months. Sandra spent her early years growing… Read more »
Ron Harris
Ronald Douglas Harris always was the guy from Parry Sound. And he was proud of it. Anyone who ever spent any time with him knew this. While his professional career in the golf business took him away from Parry Sound, he never forgot where he was from, and he regularly championed his home town. Ron… Read more »
Jon Green
Jon Green was born Jonathon Bedford Green on December 10, 1967 in Parry Sound to Yvonne and George Green, a brother to Tammy. He regularly jokes that the Toronto Maple Leafs have not won a Stanley Cup since he was born……this has never deterred him from being the ultimate Leaf Fan. Jon attended McDougall Public… Read more »
David Garagan
David Garagan was born the third of four boys, to Sean and Sue Garagan in Picton, Ontario August 19th, 1966. He began golfing and playing hockey at the age of four and fell in love with both sports. Dave’s father was in the Canadian Armed Forces so the family moved around. He attended his school… Read more »
M&M Food Market
There are some businesses that you can rely on to provide product for your event, and then there is M & M Food Market. Taking event support to the next level, M &M Food Market has been linked to Bobby Orr Hall of Fame events for well over 10 years. M&M Food Market is not… Read more »
MasterCard
Many people know the relationship between MasterCard and Bobby Orr, and have seen it through the often thought provoking TV commercials that reflect the ‘Priceless’ brand. MasterCard Canada has been a supporter of The Bobby Orr Hall of Fame since it opened, and prior, in 2003. Founding Sponsor of the Trophy Room exhibit, MasterCard also… Read more »
Tom Cochrane
When you hear the name Tom Cochrane, you start humming ‘Life is a Highway’ and your mind quickly jumps to his stage presence, countless Juno Awards, Order of Canada recognition, star on the Walk of Fame and the list can go on and on. The Tom Cochrane known to the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame… Read more »
Michael Burgess
Michael Burgess is one of those rare individuals who’s presence transcends across sports, theatre and music seamlessly. With a truly genuine personality, Burgess is engaging to all those he meets. He is instantly recognizable from his performances as the Phantom of the Opera and Jean Valjean in Les Misérables. Since the opening of the Bobby… Read more »
1959 PSHS Jr. Curling
Curling has a long and distinguished history in Parry Sound. The Parry Sound Curling Club was founded in 1898 and no community could have been prouder than when the 1959 Parry Sound High School Curling Team created Provincial and National media attention through their successes on the Rink. This story starts at the beginning of… Read more »
1964 Mactier Legion Flyers
The history of softball/fastball in MacTier dates back to the1930’s. It was after World War II ended and the servicemen came home when ball teams were again being organized. In 1945, Ralph Pender of Parry Sound who worked as a Canadian Pacific Railway yardman and who lived at the boarding house in MacTier, formed the… Read more »