Texada Island

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51Blubber Bay /  British Columbia / Nora /  Indianapolis / Geography of Canada / Texada Island / British Columbia / Provinces and territories of Canada

MUSEUM MUSINGS FOR OCTOBER 2010 The fall season has happened rather too quickly for me this year. One day kayaking and the next canning. There is one group on the island who know exactly when fall starts however and that

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-01 12:33:11
52Western Canada / Regional District of Nanaimo / Gulf Islands / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia / Descubierta and Atrevida / Gabriola Island / British Columbia / Provinces and territories of Canada / Texada Island

OUR FIRST CAR FERRY (“The Bold Lady”) She was named Atrevida (Spanish for “bold or adventurous lady”) and was built in New Westminster in[removed]feet long; 21 foot beam). Captain Bert Davis sailed her here in 1

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-01 12:35:00
53Texada Island / Provinces and territories of Canada / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia / Blubber / Allemande / Dance / Square dance / British Columbia

MUSEUM MUSINGS FOR THE APRIL 2010 Donations to the museum keep trickling in and we are always glad to receive new ”old „material. One of the latest items of interest are the minutes of a club that existed here on the

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-01 12:32:46
54British Columbia / Bowed instruments / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia / Fiddle / Provinces and territories of Canada / Texada Island / Celtic music / Violins

Museum Musings – December 2011 ER-HU WHO? A mysterious hand-crafted fiddle suddenly appears - black Chinese characters brush-painted on varnished wood, trimmed in gold, one string and tuning peg missing. Made by whose

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-01 12:33:16
55United Steelworkers / Provinces and territories of Canada / Geography of Canada / Texada Island / British Columbia / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia

MUSEUM MUSINGS FOR NOVEMBER 07 The “book reading” held 23 September at the Seniors Centre in Gillies Bay was very successful with a full house in attendance. Heather Harbord read passages from her book “Desolation

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56Stockholm-Arlanda Airport / Provinces and territories of Canada / British Columbia / Stockholm / Texada Island / KD Air

“GILLIES BAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT” So read the homemade sign on “the shed”, a simple wood-frame building dragged onto the tarmac as a

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57Steel / Watercraft / Texada Island / Bulk carrier

TEXADA`S SHIP - THE M.V.TEXADA Luckily it was a calm day at sea when tugboat tenders became temporarily unavailable to guide the massive 815-foot MV Texada into dock. Sighs of relief were heard from the workers who watc

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58The Box / British Columbia / Provinces and territories of Canada / Geography of Canada / Texada Island / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia / 153 Hilda

MUSEUM MUSINGS FOR DECEMBER 07

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59Provinces and territories of Canada / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia / Lime kiln / Mining / Chemistry / Kilns / British Columbia / Texada Island

MUSEUM MUSINGS FOR SEPTEMBER 09 Our summer draws to a close and so we must place our museums on a winter schedule. The Blubber Bay museum will close on Labour Day, 7 September. The Van Anda museum will also close on tha

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Language: English - Date: 2012-03-09 18:07:55
60Provinces and territories of Canada / Anda / Geography of Canada / Texada Island / British Columbia / Blubber Bay /  British Columbia

MUSEUM MUSINGS FOR JULY 08 Some time ago I mused about Jack Leslie and the ship models that he made in his humble dwelling in Clam Bay. Our photo today is of him inside his home with several of his creations. We have rec

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-01 12:31:51
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