Jule Kovar tribute: “The house is so quiet without Jule” Casey Lessard·August 16, 2008Although he is a neurologist and she is an attorney, Dr. Richard and Anna Kovar live a modest...Grand BendNewsPortfolioVIPsVol. 2, #8·0 Comments·0
Purdys fisheries: A life working on the water Casey Lessard·August 16, 2008William Jeremiah Purdy founded Purdy’s fisheries in 1900 with two hoop nets and a dream. The dream is...Grand BendPortfolioVIPsVol. 2, #8·0 Comments·0
The Life Aquatic with Skip Izon Casey Lessard·August 16, 2008Skip Izon has been building boats since 1973; the first boat he built was a houseboat built while...Grand BendVIPsVol. 2, #8·0 Comments·0
A whole new way to buy the farm Casey Lessard·August 2, 2008Adoption of land trust concept earns local farm distinction from Ontario government Sunnivue Farm 27093 New Ontario Road,...ParkhillPortfolioVIPsVol. 2, #7·0 Comments·0
Life without Brian – Bud Lake B&B Casey Lessard·August 2, 2008“I have to share this place.” Deb Krizmanich met her husband Brian Bestard six years ago when she...Grand BendPortfolioVIPsVol. 2, #7·0 Comments·0
Food feature – Mumsie’s Garden Casey Lessard·August 2, 2008Mumsie’s Garden Owner: Mark Moskal Where: Pinery Flea Market Moskal grows heirloom tomatoes on 1/8 acre east of...Grand BendIn the KitchenVIPsVol. 2, #7·0 Comments·0
Love song: Pedro’s Canadian adventure Casey Lessard·July 20, 2008Local musician and music teacher Pedro Quintana was raised in Cuba and moved to Grand Bend after meeting...Grand BendMusicVIPsVol. 2, #6·0 Comments·0
Art Centre a place to share creative ideas Casey Lessard·July 20, 2008Story and photos by Casey Lessard “We’ve been talking about it for ten years,” Grand Bend artist Teresa...ArtGrand BendVIPsVol. 2, #6·0 Comments·0
Lunch and a movie with Jimmy Casey Lessard·July 20, 2008Every Friday at noon, Jimmy Henry and Craig Coltman meet for lunch at the Pine View Trailer Park...EntertainmentGrand BendVIPsVol. 2, #6·0 Comments·0
A split second changed everything Casey Lessard·July 3, 2008Denis Shackel’s journey of friendship, loss, and salvation on Mount Ruapehu Grand Bend resident Denis Shackel lives in...Grand BendPortfolioVIPsVol. 2, #5·0 Comments·0