The following is an edit from the Document entitled
Ottawa Valley ASHRAE Chapter "50 Years of History"
compiled by Frank
Bann et al., June 2000
Chapter Meeting minutes are missing for this year, therefore the following is extracted from Dave Minshall's BOG Meeting minutes and is assumed to be correct:
The Chapter Meetings continued at the Cathay House through this Chapter year.
The October meeting included a tour of the Arts Centre.
The November meeting included a tour of the Cliff Street and the speech outlined the "Development of the Downtown Area" by John Kennedy. Later the program topic was "Fire Protection and Hazards in High Rise Buildings" presented by Neil Hutcheon.
At May’s meeting the following slate of Officers were elected in by the members:
President - George Carscallen
Vice-President - Dave Minshall
Secretary - Peter MacGowan
Treasurer - Harry Atkinson
Board of Governors - Lorne Wilson, Gord Hayball, Ray Leung, Bill Graham, J. Allum
President George McRae turned over his office to the incoming president George Carscallen and thanked the executive for their assistance during the past year.
Key Dollar Value in this period
Pierre Trudeau
1968-1979
=
0.92 dollar U.S.
Roland Michener
1967-1974
Key Events in this period
Apollo 7 launched, the first manned mission in the Apollo program
Oliver!, film directed by Carol Reed and based on the stage musical Oliver!, released in the U.S.
The Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton set-up by Ontario
The Boeing 747, sometimes nicknamed the "Jumbo Jet" makes its maiden flight
The Hawker Siddeley Harrier makes its maiden flight
Montreal Canadians win the Stanley Cup
April 27 St. Louis 1 Montreal 3
April 29 St. Louis 1 Montreal 3
May 1 Montreal 4 St. Louis 0
May 4 Montreal 2 St. Louis 1