Posts by VB
Coming Home
I found a little news clipping from the 1930s where L.M. Montgomery writes about PEI. There is at least one spot left on earth where a little leisure is to be…
Read MoreOld St. Catherine’s Cemetery
While Walter Shaw was Premier, The Guardian interviewed him about the Old St. Catherine’s Cemetery, also referred to as Shaw’s Cemetery. I found that clipping and it is rich with details. Here…
Read MoreTake in Julia Purcell’s Art Exhibit at Gallery 18 in New London
Clyde River artist Julia Purcell has an exhibit and sale of her original works at Gallery 18 in New London. The show is called Finding My Voice and features new…
Read MoreThe Shores of Argyle
It’s summer in Prince Edward Island, a time when aside from all the tourism activity, Islanders travel anywhere from 2 to 30 minutes to stay at their cottages. It’s not…
Read MoreStrawberries and Sunsets
I travelled out from the city to the Strawberry Social last evening hosted by the Clyde River Women’s Institute. They had a great crowd. As folks arrive, you get a…
Read MoreSuccessful Park Clean-up
What a wonderful turn out on Saturday, May 14th to prepare Murchison Place park for the 2016 summer!! Even though, as JoAnn MacPhail explained, it is closed now for updating and exciting…
Read MoreDr. Katherine (Livingstone) Bick to receive Honorary Degree
Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Prince Edward Island, has announced that Dr. Katherine Bick will be one of three leaders in their respective health-related fields…
Read MoreSpecial Song Service, May 7th, 7:00 p.m.
Please reserve Saturday, May 7th at 7:00 pm for a Spring Song Service at the Clyde River United Baptist Church, Clyde River Road. Special music for the evening will be…
Read MoreWest River Watershed – Public Meeting, Apr. 6th, 7:00 p.m.
For the past several years the West River Watershed Group has been doing work during the summer months to improve the health of the Clyde River. This Wednesday evening, the…
Read MoreMy Time with the Old Farmer’s Almanac
Editor’s Introduction: We are pleased to feature an article from guest writer Peter Rukavina. Many will know Peter from his very popular blog www.ruk.ca. He was also recently our guest along…
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