The Lucy Maud Montgomery Society of Ontario (LMMSO), headquartered in Uxbridge Township, is hosting a three-day celebration to mark the centenary of Montgomery’s arrival in Leaskdale, Ontario from Prince Edward Island. Key-note speakers include
- Ted Barris
- Kate Macdonald Butler
- Donna Campbell
- Mary Beth Cavert
- Elizabeth Epperly
- Irene Gammel
- Mary Rubio
- Kevin Sullivan
- Kate Sutherland
- Elizabeth Waterston
LMMSO invites proposals of 200–250 words for 20-minute presentations with a historical, cultural, and/or literary interest that focus on Montgomery and the Leaskdale years (1911–1926).
Due: 5 January 2011. Send to: lclement[at]lakeheadu[dot]ca.