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Long-time curator retires from Massey Area Museum

Massey Area Museum’s long-time curator has retired.
Carolyn Hein was presented with certificates from the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers and Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MPP, Carol Hughes, this weekend to mark her retirement.
Hein filled the position for over 20 years, hiring students, organizing displays, running tours and curating archives and memorabilia in that time.
In her honour, the museum board also renamed the gift shop as the Carolyn Hein Gift Shop.
Hein’s retirement not only included renaming the gift shop in her honour, but certificates from various levels of government, from left to right: PC Provincial MPP, Bill Rosenberg, Carol, Carol Hughes, retiring MP for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing and Sables-Spanish Rivers Township Mayor Kevin Burke.
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Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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