| 1976 |
First draw for cottage lots held for Black’s Point, Phase I |
| 1977 |
Draw for Black’s Point Phase II lots |
| 1978 |
Draw for Black’s Point Phase III lots |
| 1979 |
Our first AGM. Membership dues were $1.00 per year. |
| 1980 |
Draw for Island View North & South and North Cliffs lots |
| 1980/81 |
Hydro became available to cottages in the Black’s Point area |
| 1981 |
First Annual Grindstone Days on August long weekend. |
| 1984 |
Draw for South Beach lots |
| 1984 |
Radio pay phone installed in Black’s Point. |
| 1987 |
Individual phone lines are available for cottages. |
| 1990’s |
Black’s Point loop trail was developed as a joint project between the cottagers and parks branch. |
| 1990’s |
Fire Shed & equipment was set up and cottage owners trained in fire fighting. It is now located beside the General Store. |
| 1990’s |
Little Grindstone Harbour Authority formed to operate the marina. |
| 1998 |
Grindstone General Store was opened. It is owned and operated by Don & Sandy Bridges, cottage owners. |
| 2000 |
Willow trail was developed as a joint project between the cottagers and Parks branch to establish a trail from Black’s Point up to Little Grindstone Beach. |
| 2002 |
Little Grindstone Beach play structure was installed another joint project. |
| 2008 |
“Go Greener Grindstone” plan was adopted at our AGM to encourage cottagers to leave a smaller footprint on our environment. |
| 2009 |
911 Service is now available in our park. |
