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CONTENTS
Random Memories of Waskesiu by Betty McLeod Anderson
(nee Davey)
More Random Memories by Dorell Taylor (nee Ridley)
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Joe Thunder by Betty McLeod Anderson
Jim Munro by Betty McLeod Anderson
Folklore, Fact And Fiction by Betty McLeod Anderson
Winter At Waskesiu by Margaret Gilmour
Turning Back The Pages Of Time To When Mackenzie King
Was Prime Minister by
Violet M. Hutchison
Waskesiu - Shack Tents And Cabins by Nona Potts
Shack Tent Days At Waskesiu Lake by Anna Waterhouse
(nee McKee)
Surprise At Waskesiu Lake by Anna Waterhouse
For All Those Born Before 1945 by Anna Waterhouse
I Am Fine, Thank You by Anna Waterhouse
Memories of Terrace Gardens by Ian Barrie (as told
to his daughter)
My Maternal Grandparents: Andrew & Peg Williamson
by Carole Douglas (nee Barrie)
Family-love of Waskesiu by Hilda Moore Wade
NHLers At Waskesiu by Grant Moore
Makin' Music At Waskesiu by Roger Setka
Business and Politics In Early
Waskesiu by J. W. H. Sanderson, Q. C.
Conventions, Gatherings And Special Places by J.
W. H. Sanderson, Q. C
Vignettes by Mary Jackson
Summer of '27 by Betty Peters (nee Santy)
The Year Of The Great Crash by Jack Byers
Flashbacks of the Forties by Mary Scrivens
(nee Morrison)
Friendship and Humour by Dr. Harvey Hawes
Noah's Ark by Dr. Paul Gareau
Generations of Fourniers by Florence G. Fournier
Way, Way Back by Johanna Michalenko
Vieve and Me by Dorene Hodgson (nee Poloway)
Bureaucratic Nonsense by J.H. Webb
Main Dock Memories by Sheila Brayford
Reminiscing - Early Tenting Days At Waskesiu by Phyllis
Gooding Smith
The Ross Perspective by Edna & John Ross
Life in a Waskesiu Shack tent by Pat Coghlan
"1934" by Irene Pryor
Sixteen Years In A Shack Tent by Millie Bell
Single Times and Married Times by Marion E. Reid
Shacktenting by Gerrie Christensen
Waskesiu And Work - Rites Of Passage Fifty Years Ago
by Dr. Richard A. Rempel
Shack Tenters by M.L. Mareschal
Going on Holidays by Ruth Nekurak (nee Easson)
The Good Old Shack Tent Days by Garnet & Pearl
Evans
My Own Experience/My Second Home by Dorell Taylor
Spring of 1931 by Frank Geransky
IN MEMORIUM
APPENDIX A -
Excerpt from Order in Council
APPENDIX B - Front Page of 1928 Opening Ceremony
Program
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I GETTING THERE
WAS HALF THE FUN
TRUCKIN' ON TO THE WINTER FISHING SITE by Elizabeth
MacKenzie Pease
THE FAMILY TAKES THE BUS by Renne Anderson
THE SOUTH GATEHOUSE P.A.N.P. 1949-1954 by Betty (Davey)
McLeod Anderson HOLIDAYING IN THE DEPRESSION by Joseph
Edward (Bob) Hinde 1895 -1978
WASKESIU SUMMERS by Evelyn (Stark) Rivett PHOTOGRAPHS
CHAPTER II ROUGHING IT
IN THE CAMPSITES
EVOLUTION OF A CAMPSITE by Hugh Arscott
THE PARK - A FAMILY REMEMBERS by George Whitter,
Jr.
TENTING AND COTTAGING WITH WILDLIFE NEIGHBOURS by
Wilma (Billie) A. Rawlinson
BACKWOODS BANNOCK by Wilma (Billie) A. Rawlinson
SHORTS GO TO ANY LENGTH by Wilma Rawlinson
I REMEMBER Dorothy (Olson) Despins,
HOME AWAY FROM HOME by R.
Beeson
WASKESIU- WHAT A WONDERFUL PLACE by John Eagle
HOLIDAYS AT WASKESIU by Velma N. Campbell
A SKIT FROM A.C. HOWARD FAMILY REUNION THE BATHROOM
by Herve Langlois
CLOSING UP THE FAMILY COTTAGE ISN'T A CHORE. IT'S A BLESSING.
By Roy Bonisteel
SOMEHOW
PHOTOGRAPHS
CHAPTER III WASKESIU RECREATIONS
A SIX-TIME WINNER IS WORTHY OF RECOGNITION - MARGARET
(ESSON) ELLIOTT by William M. Elliott, Q. C.
LIFEGUARDING AT WASKESIU by Barry Chapman
THE WAY IT WAS by Shirley Lambert
FREEDOM by David Rivett
TENNIS ANYONE? By Alvan A. Stacey
IS THIS A SINGLE WALKING STICK? By Dorell Taylor
Boy Scouts IN THE PARK by Moe Mareschal
WHAT A THING AN OUTSIDER'S VIEW OF WASKESIU by Derek
McNamara
THANKSGIVING AT WASKESIU WAS, WELL By Bob Hughes
PHOTOGRAPHS
CHAPTER IV THE GREY OWL WE KNEW
MY MEMORIES OF GREY OWL By Mrs. Margaret Ch arko
(Winters)
A NATURE LESSON FROM THE MASTER by Mrs. Jean Friesen
(Stewart)
THE EARLY DAYS BEFORE WASKESIU BECAME A NATIONAL PARK
by Van Bliss
THE HASTINGS INDIAN by Stan Winters
BACKPACKING IN P.A.N.P. by Moe Mareschal
PHOTOGRAPHS
CHAPTER V THE BUSINESS
OF RUNNING BUSINESSES IN A NATIONAL PARK
WASKESIU LIVERY by Fern McLachlan
WASKESIU RIDING STABLES by Paulette Bueckert (nee
Manegre)
THE SARATOGA GRILL by Jean and Ken Turnbull
SKYLINE MOTEL- 1954- FIRST OWNERS by BettyAnne Kielbiski
SKYLINE MOTEL- 1975 -SECOND OWNERS by Elaine Twanow
SKYLINE MOTEL- THIRD AND FOURTH OWNERS by BettyAnne
Kielbiski
A FOUNTAIN OF PARK KNOWLEDGE By Marj (Davies) Matheson I
AFTER ONE VISIT YOU'RE PULLED BACK AGAIN byAl Matheson
MR. BAUN OF BREAKWATER FAME by Ray Mareshal
ON BEING A LAKE PERSON BY SCOTT MATHESON
PHOTOGRAPHS
CHAPTER VI WORKING IN THE
PARK
SPRING OF 1931 by Frank Geransky I
KEEPING THE GREENS GREEN AND THE PEOPLE FED by June
Epp (nee Cripps)
IN THE LATE '50's AND '60's by Ronald Cripps
WORKING IN THE PARK ADMINISTRATION BUILDING by Suzanne
Baribeau
FRED AND GABI CROTEAU by daughter, Yvonne Doughton
(nee Croteau)
BLAZING MEMORIES OF DROP TOILETS by Bob Turnbull
GOOD QUESTION by Bob Turnbull
SERVICE WORK IN THE PARK - - ALBERT COLLEE FAMILY EXPERIENCES-
1953 1988 by Gwen Colle
PHOTOGRAPHS
CHAPTER VII WILDLIFE TALES
MOST OF ALL I MISSED MY MAIL- AND ATTENDING CHURCH by
Elizabeth MacKenzie Pease
WILDERNESS HOLIDAYS AT WASKESIU by Joseph Edward
(Bob) Hinde
1964: SPRING AT THE NARROWS, WASKESIU by Joseph Edward
(Bob) Hinde
THE RECOLLECTIONS OF FISHING FRIENDS by George Whitter
Jr. and Frank Poole
LOTS OF WILD FRIGHTENING THINGS IN THE PARK By Jean
Stuart
A GATHERING OF LOONS MARCH 28/99 by William M. (Bill)
Rawlinson
CREAN LAKE AND BIG ISLAND by Moe Mareschal
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT by lone Langlois
A LIFETIME OF HOLIDAYS IN PRINCE ALBERT NATIONAL PARK
by Beth Sampson(nee Piercy)
PHOTOGRAPHS
APPENDIX A CORRECTIONS AND CHANGES TO WASKESIUMEMORIES
APPENDIX B MUSIC ABOUT WASKESIU OR PARKS
SONG OF WASKESIU PROGRAM
APPENDIX C ALL ROADS LEAD TO WASKESIU
APPENDIX D NEWSPAPER REPORTS OF INTEREST
THOUSANDS FLOCK TO NORTHLAND'S VACATION CENTRES FOR
SUMMER
LIFE AFTER NEAR-DEATH
THIS IS THE LIFE
GREY OWL MOVIE . OPENS THIS FALL
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I IN THE BEGINNING
Trapping In The Park Before It Was A Park by W.T.
Smith
My First And Everlasting Love Of Beautiful Waskesiu by
Jeanne (Treen) Morgan
Opening Speech by Prime Minister Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King Takes A Dive: The First Opening Day At
Prince Albert National Park by W. T. Smith
Birch Bark Sewing Basket by W. T. Smith
The Charles Cowles Scrapbook excerpts from the scrapbook
of Charles Cowles submitted by Dianne Woodman
The Wide-Ranging Davis Interests by Paul Gareau
Waskesiu In September By One Enjoying It by the Hon.
T. C. Davis, K. C., Canadian High Commissioner in Australia
submitted by Jack MacKenzie
The Old "Clay" Oven by Jack MacKenzie
Waskesiu Summer 1931 by Lily (McKay) James, granddaughter
of "Gentleman " Joe McKay submitted by Gloria
James, granddaughter of Lily James
We Were Ten Campers by Dorothy (Adelberg) Satim
A Bonus by Laila (Basin) Dubinsky
Dominion Day - P.A.N.P. - July l, 1935 by Mike Goy
Clare Beach by Beth (Piercy) Sampson
My Memories Of Waskesiu In The Late '30s by Barbara
Skinner
Now We Know The Whole Story by Gloria Manson, wife
of Lyal Manson, Rueben Dahl 's nephew
Growing Up With Waskesiu by Gerry (Walker) Wright
Ken Herzog and the Park by Ken andAlban (Ollie) Herzog
The Pease And Balon Diaries submitted by Colleen
and Brendan Balon and Jack MacKenzie to Ruth Nekurak
"Canadian Frigate Sinks U-Boat In 15 Minutes Of Withering
Fire" H.MCS Waskesiu by Cliff dams
A Captain's Comments by Captain (Navy) Don Ravm Retired
A Letter From The Maritime Museum, Victoria
"Veterans Remember A Second World War Battle"
"Wartime Struggle Results In Peacetime Friendship"
Remembrance Day, 2002 by Bruce Menzies
Photgraphs
CHAPTER III HERITAGE BUILDINGS
Heritage Buildings, Waskesiu, Prince Albert National
Park researched and submitted by lone Langlois,
Other Buildings by Sandi Hicke and Mrs. Florence
Fournier
Photographs
CHAPTER IV GREY OWL
Intriguing Hero a Speech made by Ron Madsaac to
the Rotary Club of Colwood, (Victoria), October 5, 2000
Shirley Dawn And I by Frances Hanson
The Missing Painting by Colleen Gerwing
Frayne On Grey Owl submitted by Rob Edwards
Beaver Lodge, Prince Albert National Park by Richard
S. Gralewski
The Script Of Grey Owl's Broadcast by Grey Owl submitted
by Rich Gralewski
Grey Owl - The Movie, 1999
Photographs
CHAPTER V W ORKING IN THE
PARK
Memories Of Margot (Leblond) Fournier as told to
Florence Fournier, October 1999
Park Projects Over The Year - Bill Zaparaniuk's Recollections
as told to Dorell Taylor, August, 1998
Tribute To Marge Zaparaniuk by Bill Zaparaniuk
Saskatoon Star Phoenix And Prince Albert Daily Herald
by Davis Morrison
Working At The Administration Building by Helen
Curliss
The Texaco Station by Percy and Gladys Cunningham
Waskesiu Days - A Onetime Caddy's Story by Ron S.
Clancy
Recollections Of Ray Manville by Ron S Clancy
Ray Manville by Roger Setka
The Meat Stretcher by Ron S Clancy
I Remember by Ella Mae Cooke
Hard Work And Good Times by Doreen (Dean) McLaren
Greenop submitted by Betty (Davey) Anderson
About Ed Greenop - A Man For All Seasons by Rodney
G. Thomson
Memories Of Waskesiu by WesAshwin
A Waskesiu Memory by Pat Ashwin
What Wonderful Mounties by W.T. Smith
Charlie's Angels by Maureen (Armstrong) Safinuk
Sorry, Johnny by Alvan Ariel Stacey
Park Employee Visitor Services, 1964 - 1991 by Myrna
Burgess
Waskesiu 1966 by Anne (Aalen) King
Nine Years At P.A.N.P. by Bill Ostlund
Conservation Corp Program, 1972, P.A.N.P. by Mike
Goy
Kapasiwin Cabins by Linda Davenport
Working At The Pleasant Inn by Shirley Lambert and
Reta (Venables) Saunders
The Chamber Of Commerce And Special Anniversaries
by Dorell Taylor
Certificates Of Recognition, P.A.N.P. - The Year Of The
Volunteer, 2001 by Bernadette Case
Photographs
My Memories Of Waskesiu by Alice Blakely
We Remember Our Own - And Famous Folk by Robert Blakely
Decades Of Enjoyment by Glenna (Headley) Hughes
Dedicated To The Memory Of Mary Jackson by Val Jackson
Some Cherished Memories Of Waskesiu by Thomas O.
(Tim) Davis
Waskesiu Recollections - The Early Years by Mona
Finlayson
Letter From Harry Houghton's Son, Merv Houghton
Eulogy To Harry Houghton given by Howard Nixon submitted
by Merv Houghton
The Good Old Days - Growing Up At Waskesiu And La Ronge
by Merv Houghton
I Remember Doc Sissons by W. T. Smith
The Dupre Family by John O. Davis
My Love Affair With Waskesiu by Doreen Kerby
Eric Nelson by Paul Gareau
The Grease Fire by Ron S Clancv
Memories To Fill A Lifetime by John O. Davis
Life Is Full Of Surprises Or History On The Road
by Evelyn (Knox) Rogers
My Mother And I Remember - The Work And The Fun by
Valerie Girling
Returning To Waskesiu by Tom Schmidt
Hugh Arscott, A Great Friend Of The Park's Peopleby
Herve Langlois
Waskesiu Memories, The Fournier Version by Florence
Fournier
Controversies In The Park by Dorell Taylor
Photographs
CHAPTER VII THE FORTIES AND FIFTIES
A Park May Change Over Time But Not In One's Heart by
Marlene (Woodhead) Maclntyre submitted by Betty Anne Kielbiski
Park Life In The Forties by Alvan Ariel Stacey The
Diving Board by Alvan Ariel Stacey Some Memories Of Waskesiu
by Miles Fournier
Waskesiu North by AIvan Ariel Stacey
Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Ruth Nekurak
Shack Tents At The Narrows by Nellie Dzioba submitted
by Ruth Nekurak
Gordie Howe by John O. Davis
The Stolen Vehicle by John O. Davis
True Confessions by Beattie Martin
Photographs
CHAPTER VIII FISHING AND
WILDLIFE
A Scotty Lauder Fish Tale by W.T. Smith
Scotty Or William Lauder by W. T. Smith
North American Record by Don Thorimbert
Mr. Scarey Fish by W.T. Smith
Pelicans Remembered by Hugh McKenzie Dundas
The Bear Hunter by Alvan Ariel Stacey
Re Oakley Gwillam by W. T. Smith
Bull Buffalo by W. T. Smith
Mr. Bear Came Back by W. T Smith
The Hunt by Shirley Thurm
UFO by Alvan Ariel Stacey
Waskesiu Wolves by AIvan Ariel Stacey
Waskesiu Memories From The Adam Family by Mildred
Marilyn and Mavis Adam submitted by Bob Adam
The Bear Chase By Donelly (Gareau) Armitage
The Bear Chase - Yvonne's Version by Yvonne (Gareau)
Rudichuk
Living The Beauty Of Waskesiu Lake by Bob Hughes
Photographs
CHAPTER IX MUSIC
Inez C. Bower - Composer by Doreen Kerby
Little Wild Rose, Shirley Dawn words and music by
Inez C. Bower
Singing In The Park by Leona Leader as told to Dorell
Taylor
Working And Playing In The Park To A Musical Beat
by Don Setka
The Terrace Gardens Band, 1947 information from
Tom Quinn, Keith Binsky and a P.A. C.I. reunion at Waskesiu
Canoe Song words and music by Connie Kaldor
Too Busy to Be words and music by Bob Montgomery
Waskesiu by A. Nicholson
Waskesiu Waltz words and music by Tom Lesley
Was-ke-siu (Fox Trot) words by Charles Greene music
by Mary Hetherington
Photographs
CHAPTER X RECREATION
The Laughter And Good Times -True Tales Of The Way We
Were by Keith Binsky submitted by Ken MacRae
The Golf Professionals by Beattie Martin
A Romantic Tryst At The Lake by Marjorie Plummer
Memories Are Made Of This by Dons (Morphy) Holtsman
submitted by Betty Anne Kielbiski
Trampolines And Roller Skating Rink by WIT Smith
Roller Rink by Ron S. Clancy
The Waskesiu Golf Course by John O. Davis
Our Annual Trailer Trip In The 1970s by Terry Martin
Scout Jamboree, Mary Jackson, Shack Tents and Golf
by Les F.H. Bence
"Siwash" Sweaters By Derek McNamara
Waskesiu Rummy by Carolyn Taylor
Photographs
APPENDIX A
Jeanne Corrigal's Video Bulletin
APPENDIX B
Victoria Premiere of Grey Owl Poster
APPENDIX C
General Information
APPENDIX D
Notes/Corrections On Previous Volumes
APPENDIX E
What's It All About?
A Buzza Motto, c 1925
APPENDIX F
Souvenir Album
APPENDIX G
Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep by Mary Frye
Index Of Story Contributors
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