Day: August 2, 2023

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1994 Among the scrapbook clippings I found recently is one that speaks of the St. Croix River and I will share it with you but at a certain point I will interrupt the item to give you my recollection of this story as told to me by the late Harry … Read more

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1994 One of the factors of growing old is that you tend to have less confidence in your capacity to pass on advice to younger generations. I’ll explain what I mean. Roger is the age of my son and I have admired his talent as a softball player for many … Read more

By Rev. Bill Randall November 1994 Researching genealogical history is fascinating. One never knows when a phone call, a letter, or a chance visitor might suddenly throw light on a subject which has been a puzzle. One such puzzle has been baffling me for more than thirty years, how did a Roman Catholic family, by … Read more

By Rev. Bill Randall May 1994  Some nice people who read From The Scrapbook remind me that I go so far back into history that the names are not always of interest. Lets try something new. I came to Harvey forty years ago as a minister to the United Church, but that invitation was preceded … Read more