Kay and her husband Gerry Rogers were active in the University Women's Club and the Lions Club of Arnprior respectively. They were also members of the Arnprior Historical Society and as such supported the efforts of Land Preservation Society of the Ottawa Valley to "Save The Grove".
Acquisition Source
Material was donated by children Peter Rogers and Jane (Rogers) Tunney in 2006 and 2010. Gerry Roger's files related to Lions Club were added to Lions Club fonds.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of material related to the volunteer activities of Kay Rogers as well as items collected from the Town of Arnprior:
1. Bob's Service Station calendar 1987 (located on Daniel Street, Arnprior)
2. T. Schnob Store calendar 1926 - dealer of Beef, Mutton, Pork, Tongue, Ham, Poultry, Sausages, Bologna, Fish etc. Hugh Street, Arnprior (stored in Oversize Box O2.3)
3. Arnprior High School 1946 Brochure (not year book). Contains interior and exterior photographs of the school as well as descriptions of subjects taught.
4. University Women's Club - Newsletter and misc. material 1988
5. Save the Grove Committee Materials - Petition, Publicity, Newsletters etc. 1992-2000
6. Save the Grove - Historical background of Grove 1991
7. Save the Grove - Newsclippings 1990-2001
Accruals
Not expected
Related Material
See also Save the Grove Committee files in the Land Preservation Society of Ottawa Valley (LPSOV) fonds 2002-0149