Posts by VB
P.E.I. historian’s new book aims to preserve the ‘amazing stories’ of WW II women
The following story appeared on CBC Prince Edward Island site on November 11th. We have reprinted it here with their permission. We are pleased to feature this story of Jean…
Read MoreListen to Letters from The Great War
Many of you will recall last year we featured 32 transcribed letters from The Great War that former Clyde River resident Lee Grant Darrach (1882-1953) wrote to his brother in…
Read MoreLet’s take a Stroll Down Dog River Road
Let’s take a stroll down Dog River Road And recall the days when our ancestors came And boats were moored along river docks Could we have imagined the day After…
Read MoreNew Highway Opens on Monday
The Community of Clyde River is approaching another historic milestone on Monday when the new highway will open, diverting much of the traffic that previously travelled through the centre of…
Read MoreMcArthur Family Cemetery
At our Cemeteries History Circle this past Saturday, the McArthur Family Cemetery in Churchill was mentioned quite a few times. Many commented that most would not know it existed. A…
Read MoreReminder: Cemeteries History Circle, Aug. 24th, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
The Clyde River History Committee will host a Cemeteries History Circle this coming Saturday, August 24th, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Riverview Community Centre, 718 Clyde River Road in Clyde River.…
Read MoreCemeteries History Circle, Saturday, August 24th, 1:30 p.m.
The Clyde River History Committee will be hosting a Cemeteries History Circle on Saturday, August 24th from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Riverview Community Centre. We have chosen a…
Read MoreThe Road Less Travelled
As history enthusiasts, we find ourselves piecing together clues from the past to paint a picture of what life was like before our time. It’s a different challenge for us…
Read More2019 Clyde River Lecture – Saturday, Feb. 23rd, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Join us for our third and final afternoon of this year’s Clyde River Lecture Series. This lecture will focus on early fashion. Arnold will share his knowledge and research on…
Read MoreReminder: 2019 Clyde River Lectures Series begins this Saturday
Our 7th Annual Clyde River Lectures Series begins this Saturday. Our theme this year is “Cars, Photography and Fashion”. Here’s our line-up: Saturday, January 26th, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. – Rudy…
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