Episode 4 of South River Seniors Telling their Stories - a program of stories, anecdotes and aural history.
Today’s episode is from a recording made on October 2nd, 2024 at the South River Friendly Circle in South River, Ontario, Canada.
The conversation begins with Ian Bishop and Jacquie Lockhart comparing life in South River to their previous home in Southern Ontario and Sandra Train relating her first experience coming to the region in the 1960’s. Following that Joan Pinkerton will tell us about marrying the milk man from Johnson’s Dairy and the deliveries she would do in the region. She also relates other stories from the past including getting the tractor to start along with recollections of the commercial area that once existed in South River.
Through this episode you will also hear from Myrna Hickingbottom, Keitha Redmond, Peggy Parent, Nadene Thériault-Copeland and Darren Copeland.