About Our Celebration
Drury Family 200 Year Celebration!
Drury Family 200 Year Celebration!
Why: Joseph Drury and his sons, Thomas and Richard first established the Drury homestead upon their arrival from England in 1819. The ensuing generations of Drury families have retained much of the original farmland while offering a rich history of community involvement and development in farming practices and political leadership.
This year, 2019, marks 200 years of Drury Family Immigration to Canada. We ask that you help us mark this monumental occasion with an Anniversary Celebration at the Drury Family Farm in Crown Hill, Oro Twn., Barrie, ON.
Where: 661 Penetanguishene Rd Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8
When: August 3 & 4, 2019
What: Private Family Reunion on Saturday Aug 3, followed by, An Open Public Celebration on Sunday Aug 4.
- tractor & wagon tours of the Drury Farm
- government dignitaries & community keynote speakers
- display of historical information & memorabilia
- tree planting opportunities
- much, much more!