2019 April

RCMC Newsletter
April 2019

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April Meetings

April 4th. 2019 - Ed Butts - "The History of Bodyguards"

Presentation:
Ed is the author of a book for young readers on the history of bodyguards, and today he’s going to tell us how that profession evolved from ancient times until the present.

Bio:
Ed Butts was born in Toronto, but grew up in Guelph and has always considered it his hometown. He attended the University of Waterloo, and spent eight years teaching at a school in the Dominican Republic. Ed has written more than twenty books for both adults and juvenile readers. They include Simon Girty: Wilderness Warrior, Wrong Side of the Law, The Mad, Bad and Dangerous, and Wartime: The First World War in a Canadian Town. Several of his books have been nominated for awards. Ed has contributed articles to many publications, including the Toronto Star and the Globe & Mail. He writes a monthly column about Guelph history for the Mercury-Tribune. He is also a contributor to Historica, the online Canadian Encyclopedia. Ed lives in Guelph with his daughter and grandson.

10:00 Refreshments
10:45 Meeting

- April 18th. 2019

Presentation:

Bio:

Ed Butts

RCMC

9:30 Refreshments
9:55 Meeting

Future Meetings

Future general meetings for May 2019:

 Thurs. May 2nd. Thurs. May 16th. and Thurs. May 30th.

Activities & Events

Coffee/Breakfast 10:am at the Boathouse or the AirPark Café: 50 Skyway Dr.Guelph Airport:519-836-0984

Thurs. April11th. and Thurs. April 25th.
This is an informal get together and all RCMC members are welcome.

EVENTS:

Contact for Events & Activities - Ray Biffis: col.biffis@gmail.com

Other News

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