An inital meeting of persons interested in preserving the heritage of Port De Grave and Bareneed was held on February 18, 1993.  The outcome of the meeting was the formation of the Port De Grave Peninsula Heritage Society Inc.

The Society was re-established on April 11, 2016.  The following is a listing of the current Board members:

Chair/President…………………………………………….Roland Andrews

First Vice Chair…………………………………………….Iris Petten

Second Vice Chair………………………………………..Ivan Lear

Treasurer……………………………………………………..Barbara Dawe

Secretary……………………………………………………….Marguerite Boone

Director…………………………………………………………Dr. Adrian Lear

Director…………………………………………………………Vernon Petten

Director…………………………………………………………Effie Boone

Director…………………………………………………………Ross Petten

Director………………………………………………………..Lily Petten

Director…………………………………………………………Olive Anstey

Director…………………………………………………………Robert Ball

Director…………………………………………………………Mona Petten

Director…………………………………………………………Melissa Norris

Webmaster……………………………………………………Joyce Morgan

Ex-Officio……………………………………………………..Jennifer Yetman

The vision of the Port de Grave Peninsula Heritage Society is to promote and preserve the peninsula’s history.