In 1939 Daily Colonist Photograph.
Elected to the Executive with the Liberal Party of Victoria in 1938.
On the Provincial Council of Women and Canadian Daughters League.
Mother of Virginia Ross who was an Early Member. Virginia was a Secretary on Executive in 1937. Mrs. Ross was on Executive. Resigned in 1939.
UE Loyalist Ancestor: Elijah Collard, 1756-1852, New Jersey to Niagara.
Founder of “ I am a Canadian Day” observed annually in Beacon Hill Park, Started on July 1, 1947.
Annual ceremony for young people that would symbolize the priceless value of citizenship.
There was a sudden resignation of Mrs. Ross and her daughter from the Victoria Branch. In the Minutes of the Nov. 22,1939 Executive Minutes. Executive expressed regret and refunded annual dues.

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