Transcript of audio interview - Rosie is a community builder, and discusses her many years of involvement with the Athabasca Pottery Club, including finally settling in the basement of the Old Brick School. Also, she is a long-time member of the Athabasca Lions’ Club and two activities, in particular, stand out – the annual Seniors’ Harvest Fest and developing the Centennial Park by the Athabasca welcome sign (21 pages)
Audio - Rosie is a community builder, and discusses her many years of involvement with the Athabasca Pottery Club, including finally settling in the basement of the Old Brick School. Also, she is a long-time member of the Athabasca Lions’ Club and two activities, in particular, stand out – the annual Seniors’ Harvest Fest and developing the Centennial Park by the Athabasca welcome sign
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Transcript of audio interview - When Annie was five, her family moved from Smoky Lake to Pleasant View. While she loved school, a regret is not being able to go to high school as there was no mode of transportation. Annie married a farmer, Victor Wolanuk, and together they raised two sons. Community activities and gardening have always been and continue to be important. Also, Annie shares stories of comings and goings of neighbors on the Athabasca street where she now lives (24 pages)
Audio - World War II made Herman very aware of his German descent and the risk, if outspoken, of being taken to a concentration camp. Along with his brother-in-law, he brought refrigerators and TVs to Athabasca. Herman contributed to civic life in many ways, including as a Kinsman, business owner, town councillor and mayor, and was instrumental in bringing Athabasca University to the community