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VOLUNTEERS
Jenny Douglas - Coordinator of Volunteers
Jenny Douglas - Coordinator of Volunteers
Jenny Douglas - Coordinator of Volunteers
Jenny’s family history in Ancaster goes back long enough that she remembers her Grandmother drinking daily doses of Sulphur water from the Sulphur Well. Jennifer understands the value of our local historic monuments. Her organizational skills, and personal charm will help to keep us all organized. Please contact Jenny if you would like
Jenny’s family history in Ancaster goes back long enough that she remembers her Grandmother drinking daily doses of Sulphur water from the Sulphur Well. Jennifer understands the value of our local historic monuments. Her organizational skills, and personal charm will help to keep us all organized. Please contact Jenny if you would like to volunteer or sponsor this event.At The Sulphur Spring of Ancaster, we strive to provide a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience for visitors of all ages. We are committed to preserving the natural beauty of the park and promoting environmental education.
Patrick Bermingham - Artistic Curator
Jenny Douglas - Coordinator of Volunteers
Jenny Douglas - Coordinator of Volunteers
The Bermingham Family name has long been associated with local Conservation and Patrick as such take’s art and conservation quite seriously. As the next-door neighbor to the Sulphur Spring, Patrick takes a keen interest in seeing that this monument is rebuilt in a timeless manner. With his artistic talent and deep understanding of conser
The Bermingham Family name has long been associated with local Conservation and Patrick as such take’s art and conservation quite seriously. As the next-door neighbor to the Sulphur Spring, Patrick takes a keen interest in seeing that this monument is rebuilt in a timeless manner. With his artistic talent and deep understanding of conservation we look forward to his design that we will unveil on March 20 2025.
Wilf Ruland - Hydro Geological Advisor
Jenny Douglas - Coordinator of Volunteers
Wilf Ruland - Hydro Geological Advisor
Wilf is by trade a respected Environmental consultant, and he is also a next door neighbor to the Sulphur Spring. Wilf’s Family’s Heritage home sits on the original Deerspring Homestead. Wilf is ensuring that our monument and the water is being handled with upmost integrity and care. His personal connection and dedication to preserving
Wilf is by trade a respected Environmental consultant, and he is also a next door neighbor to the Sulphur Spring. Wilf’s Family’s Heritage home sits on the original Deerspring Homestead. Wilf is ensuring that our monument and the water is being handled with upmost integrity and care. His personal connection and dedication to preserving local Heritage sites is evident in his commitment to this project.
VOLUNTEERS
Fiona Berkopec - Sponsor Coordinator
About the Sulphur Springs Restoration Project Team
Fiona Berkopec - Sponsor Coordinator
Fiona is one of the most trusted travel advisors in the area. You can find her Monday - Friday at Marlin Travel on Main St in downtown Dundas. Fiona and her husband Joe have been supporters of the Mineral Springs of Ancaster, and we thank Marlin Travel for being our first Company Sponsor!
Fiona has volunteered to help organize local spo
Fiona is one of the most trusted travel advisors in the area. You can find her Monday - Friday at Marlin Travel on Main St in downtown Dundas. Fiona and her husband Joe have been supporters of the Mineral Springs of Ancaster, and we thank Marlin Travel for being our first Company Sponsor!
Fiona has volunteered to help organize local sponsorships! If your small or large business would like to support our cause, either with Table sponsorships or in-kind donations, Fiona will be glad to help organize the efforts.
Joanne Turnell - Event Organizer
About the Sulphur Springs Restoration Project Team
Fiona Berkopec - Sponsor Coordinator
As project organizer Joanne is taking the lead with the groups Fundraising event to be held Thursday March 20 2025 at the Ancaster Fairgrounds. Local rocker Tom Wilson will be headlining the event in this tribute to Art and Conservation. Joanne has a history of helping out with local events, and hopes that community will come out on the Spring Equinox, for local music, art and fellowship.
About the Sulphur Springs Restoration Project Team
About the Sulphur Springs Restoration Project Team
About the Sulphur Springs Restoration Project Team
We are Neighbors of Ancaster voluntarily co-operating and coming together to bring awareness to a local monument that we all appreciate. We hope to raise funds to rebuild and maintain the Sulphur Springs fountain. We are all individuals leading with our professional strengths and we are lucky that we were all able to come together at
We are Neighbors of Ancaster voluntarily co-operating and coming together to bring awareness to a local monument that we all appreciate. We hope to raise funds to rebuild and maintain the Sulphur Springs fountain. We are all individuals leading with our professional strengths and we are lucky that we were all able to come together at this time to ensure the success of this project. We are calling ourselves the Sulphur Springs Restoration Project Team 2025.
About The Sulphur SpringS of Ancaster
Our History
"Spring at Sulphur Springs, Ancaster. 1907.
The water from the sulphur spring was used for spa treatments and visitors stayed in the nearby Sulphur Springs Hotel."
Source: HPL archives
Visitors at Sulphur Springs, Ancaster Ancaster 1880
Ancaster Sulphur Springs (reversed image). Located near Sulphur Springs Road (across the road) is the spring that fed the Sulphur Springs Hotel's mineral spa in the 1800s.
The waters were considered to have curative properties and hence the Hotel was a popular summer destination.
The Hotel closed in 1910 due to two fires. The stone structure was recently rebuilt.
Sulphur Springs Hotel, Ancaster 1800's
During the late 1800s, the Sulphur Springs Hotel with its mineral spa was a popular summertime destination. The sulphur waters were believed to have wondrous curative powers that attracted visitors from far and wide. The hotel closed in 1910 after two severe fires. The existing house “Deerspring”, was built on the ruins and is now privately owned.
Black Mount Collection
HPL, Local History and Archives