Welcome to Skerryvore, a beautiful community where nature meets neighborly spirit. The Skerryvore Ratepayers Association is dedicated to serving the interests of our residents and maintaining the beauty and safety of our surroundings. We aim to foster a sense of community and provide valuable resources for all of our members.
Links to Photo Sites Relating to Skerryvore | |
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These are links to sites containing photo collections that are on this website. This page has been created to allow you to find photos easily without remembering on which page they were originally located. Click on the photo to go to the slideshow. (Most Recent Updates or additions 02/23/2017) - repaired broken linksClick here: Canada Day Parade and Barbeque 2016 - This is a collection of photographs of the 2016 Skerryvore Parade and Barbeque held for the first time at the lot on Tamarack Drive. Click here: Canada Day Parade and Barbeque 2015 - This is a collection of photographs of the 2015 Skerryvore Parade and Barbeque held at the Arnold cottage. Click here: Canada Day Parade and Barbeque 2014 - This is a collection of photographs of the 2014 Skerryvore Parade and Barbeque held at the McEwen cottage. Click here: Canada Day Parade and Barbeque 2013 - This is a collection of photographs of the 2013 Skerryvore Parade and Barbeque held at the Williamson's cottage. Click here: The Building of the Skerryvore Road - This is a collection of photos taken during the construction of the Skerryvore Road. Captions on all photos will give you an idea of where the photos were taken. The Skerryvore Road was built in 1997 after more than 16 years of conflict over the road going through the Shawanaga Native Reserve. The Natives had closed the road for one winter and the Province had negotiated a temporary use of the native road until late April of 1997. The contractor was under the gun to complete the road so that residents could get access to their cottages and homes. Click here: Post Cards Skerryvore - Ojibway Hotel - Pointe au Baril - This is a collection of post cards from the Skerryvore and Point au Baril area. Cards show the various hotels and scenic sights in our area. The backside of some cards is shown to give you an idea of the topics of the time, especially on the older cards. Many cards are 100 years old. New cards are added from time to time. Click here: 1991 Replacement of the Culvert on Skerryvore Road - In 1991 the culvert on Skerryvore Community Road was replaced. These are a few photos showing the work that was done. Click here: Skerryvore from the Air - This is a collection of photographs of Skerryvore from the air, many that were taken by Russ Bateman of Hunter's Island. New photos will be added from time to time. Click here: Skerryvore Spring Fling 2007 - This is a collection of photographs of the 2007 Skerryvore Spring Fling at Maag's cottage. Click here: Fall Pig Roast 2007 - The 2007 pig roast is a distant memory - here are photos of that fun event which was held at Reidman's cottage. Click here: Skerryvore Pig Roast 2008 - The 2008 pig roast was held at the Buchan's cottage. The flag contest was held at this event. Click here: Annual General Meeting 2008 - Photos of the Annual General Meeting and events from our canceled Spring Fling, Cake Contest, Paddle Boat Races, and Children's Games. Click here: Flag Contest 2008 - Our 2008 flag contest had excellent participation with over 20 entries. See if you agree with the winners. Click here: Moonlight Bay Dredging Project 2008 - 2009 - The fall of 2008 saw the dredging of Moonlight Bay and the Lagoon leading to the bay. This series of photographs shows the activity involved in the project. Click here: 2010 Skerryvore Poker Run and Barbeque - This poker run was the only one that we have had. The party was held at McEwen's Cottage. More photo albums will be added as we receive recently taken photos. |