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Toburn Operating Authority Mission Statement
"The Toburn Operating Authority is dedicated to the preservation of the historic Toburn Mine Site as a community parkland and as a monument to Kirkland Lake's mining history."
The Toburn Operating Authority is a volunteer organization committed to restore, develop and preserve the Toburn Mine Site to commemorate its historic value to the Town of Kirkland Lake. The Organization will administer and maintain it as a multi-use facility that includes recreation, education, tourism and promotion for the Kirkland Lake area.
The property is owned by the Town of Kirkland Lake and is being operated under an Agreement between the Toburn Operating Authority and the Town. The project has been funded to-date by donations from both private and public sources. Additional funding will be derived from the rental of several buildings on the site.
The Toburn Operating Authority is an Ontario not-for-profit corporation with four officers and several members;
Michael Leahy - Chair
Michael Sutton - Vice-chair
Roger Dufresne - Treasurer
Ronald Hillgren - Secretary
Richard Dubynski - Member
Kelly Gallagher - Town delegate
Kate Clarke - Member
Rick Owen - Member
Dan McCormack - Member
Dave Guindon - Member
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Volunteers:
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Tony Bishop
Graeme Bishop
Ann Black
Mathieu Dufresne
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Fred Kiernicki
Tom and Holly Woollings
Rob Dell
Robert Jones
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