Posts by VB
Our Lecture Series Begins
[slideshow=”8123,8124,8125,8126,8127,8128,8129,8130,8131,8132,8133,8134,8135,8136,8137,8138,8139,8140,8141,8142″] Thirty-five enthusiastic folks attended our first of five Clyde River Lecture Series where Helen Smith-MacPhail presented on her trip to Europe to follow the story of Angus and Hector…
Read MoreClyde River Lecture Series begins January 26th
The Friends of Clyde River, Historical Education Committee, is organizing a series of talks over the next few weeks. We will call them “lectures” but the underlying reason for these…
Read MoreChristmas in Pichla
[slideshow =”7922,7923,7924″] I had the opportunity to spend this Christmas in Southern Austria with a family from Pichla, a community with a population of 130 people. I host Austrian students…
Read MoreHappy New Year
This writer, Emily Bryant, no longer lives in Clyde River but Vivian Beer has been away for a much anticipated Christmas holiday and thus the Clyde River website has been quiet…
Read MoreCousins Lost and Found (Part Two)
Our interview continues with librarian and genealogist Jane Dyment who offers superb advice to anyone thinking of wading into their family genealogy. Also, if you have any more questions for…
Read MoreChristmas Song & Carol Service, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
The Clyde River United Baptist Church will be hosting a Christmas Song and Carol Service on Saturday, December 15th at 7:00 pm. All are welcome to attend to enjoy songs…
Read MoreCousins Lost and Found
There have been some interesting back stories going on at www.clyderiverpei.com. One of the benefits of having our website is the people who find it and contact us with genealogical questions…
Read MoreLandscape of Memories Photo Book at Farmers’ Market, December 8th, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm
The Clyde River Women’s Institute will have a booth at the Charlottetown Farmers’ Market on Saturday morning, December 8th. Signed copies of the Landscape of Memories photo book will be…
Read MoreChristmas Party next Tuesday, December 4th, 7:30 pm
What a wonderful Fall we had here in PEI and still not any arrival of snow but maybe tomorrow, as the chilly Northwest winds have arrived. The month of December…
Read MorePancakes and Great Neighbours
[slideshow]There were about 150 out for the pancake breakfast hosted by Friends of Clyde River this past Sunday morning from 8:00 to 10:30. Congratulations to Lisa Ross, Jo-Ann MacPhail, Kerrilee…
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