Plaque

This is a varnished wood plaque. There is a hole on either side of the plaque for hanging. There are two metal plates on the plaque. The top plate has the crest of the municipality of Halifax County, Nova Scotia on it. It consists of black text above and below the shield that reads "Halifax County // Municipality". The shield has a patter of bushels of wheat and trees. Below that patter is a gold and silver band. Along the upper left of the shield are green triangles pointed down to the right. There is a series of blue wavy lines on the rest of the shield. Below the shield is a yellow banner. There is black text on the banner that reads "ECUM // SECUM GO HUBBARDS". On the lower metal plate there is engraved black text. The text reads, "Present to / MAYOR JOHN P. GERRETSON // KINGSTON, ONTARIO // during the // 1986 North American Town Criers Championship // from Warden Arthur C. MacKenzie and the // Citizens of Halifax County, Nova Scotia." On the reverse side there are two gouges for hanging. There is a stamp with information on the manufacturer. Taped under the stamp is a piece of paper with the address of Warden Arthur C. MacKenzie written in blue pen.