Vol. 36 No.1

Description

Vol. 36, No. 1, 2012

The new year brings back new workers. Spring seems to be creeping in slowly upon us here at Them Days. Archdeacon Francis Buckle was a priest, a mentor and a friend. Edward Blake used to have beautiful summers for growing vegetables. The Evacuation of a Labrador Metis Sod House by Matthew Beaudoin. During Margaret Goudie Parsons’ school years Valentine’s Day was always celebrated in the classroom. How the T-Bird came to Town by Dave Massie. Elizabeth and Francis Penashue went berry picking on October of 2011 on Grand Lake Road. Shelley Winsor had been tracing her family for many years. Who’s up for a Little Trivia by Betty Gilbert. Write it in Rhyme by Anthony Elson. Bringing New Life To An Old Letter by Henry Fowler. -19 celsius outside, great day to think about ordering seeds and dreaming about my summer garden.

These Days at Them Days – Tara McLean
Katimadays and From the Archive – Alexandra Jones, Tracy Leal
Remembering a Passionate Son of Labrador – Chesley Lethbridge
Before Upper Churchill Came On Stream – Edward Blake
The Excavation of a Labrador Métis Sod House – Matthew Beaudoin
Valentine’s Day on Birch Island – Margaret Goudie Parsons
How the T-Bird Came to Town – Dave Massie
Trapping with Francis Penashue – Francis Penashue
Who What When Where Why?
Following up on Family History – Shelley Winsor
Who’s up for a Little Trivia? – Betty Gilbert
Write it in Rhyme! – Anthony Elson
A Letter From Annie Hansen – Leslie D. Baikie
Bringing New Life to an Old Letter – Henry Fowler
Gardening at St. Lewis and Spotted Island – Eva Luther
Then and Now
Where to get your Them Days

Front cover: Archdeacon Francis Buckle in speedboat, Cartwright,
Labrador c.1965. Gertrude Buckle Photo.
Back cover: Inuit man building an igloo. Nain area, c.1921, National
Museum of Canada Photo.

Additional information