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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of Arms
January 15, 2009
Vol. V, p. 402
Arms of Imrich StolarikBlazonAzure between in chief two roses Argent and in base a rose Gules all barbed and seeded Or a table surmounted by a carpenter’s square and a hatchet in saltire and ensigned by a pair of compasses Or; SymbolismThe tools are those of a carpenter (joiner) to represent the occupation of Mr. Stolarik’s ancestors when they acquired the surname of Stolarik in the 16th century. The three roses allude to the county of Turiec in central Slovakia, the residence of the family in the 1930s and 1940s. |
CrestBlazonAn eagle’s wing per fess Argent and Azure charged with a maple leaf Gules and a linden leaf Argent in pale; SymbolismThe maple leaf and the linden leaf (sacred to the Slavs) symbolize respectively the current domicile and the Slavic origin of Mr. Stolarik. The eagle’s wing is inspired by the crest of Zdenko Alexy, which has two such wings. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on December 12, 2009 in Volume 143, page 3680 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Zdenko Alexy. PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Heraldry Register of the Slovak Republic, 14 December 2003. One or more entries related to this Recipient's emblems appear elsewhere in the Register: Volume V, p. 404. |