Linda Buhlmann - Transcript of Audio Interview

Transcript of audio interview - Linda lived in Germany throughout WWII. When she was ten years old, she was inspired by care packages received from a family friend in Canada. She decided Canada would be good place to go to, and that is exactly what she did. She met and married Arnold, who was also German, and together they raised a son and a daughter in Edmonton. Linda taught swimming lessons for many years, helped with Girl Guides, took up scuba diving and joined the Edmonton Pottery Guild. Pottery became her main focus and she made pottery, often for 16 hours a day for about 35 years. After moving to Crooked Lake, Linda became very involved in the Athabasca Pottery Club (5 pages)