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Storytelling at Ross Bay cemetery about Italian Pioneers coming to Victoria

  • Leonardo Da Vinci Centre 195 Bay Street Victoria, BC Canada (map)

For those interested in Italian pioneers buried at Ross Bay cemetery:

Sept. 4. RBC. 2 pmItalian Pioneers. During and after the 1858 gold rush, many Italians settled in Victoria. They became important members of the community in business, the arts and community service. Giovanna Greco will tell the stories of some of the early Italian pioneers who came to Victoria and stayed.

Ross  Bay cemetery is located on Fairfield across the Thrifty  shopping Centre, 2nd entrance 

**Per coloro interessati il 4 settembre alle ore 2pm Giovanna Greco sarà al Ross Bay Cemetery per parlare dei primi pionieri arrivati a Victoria durante il 1858, durante la corsa all’oro e che hanno deciso di rimanere lasciando delle impronte ancor oggi presenti nella nostra città.

Later Event: September 11
Monthly meeting