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July 28th
Driving from Thornbury ON
to Bracebridge ON
July 28th
 
July 28th
setting up
July 28th
boat on the Muskoka Lake
July 28th
Gary Froude
Artistic Director
Muskoka Lakes Music Festival
July 28th
the Audience
July 28th
Gail and Gary
Thanks for organizing these wonderful days
Staying at the Aston Resort
(Touchstone Resort)
Muskoka Lakes - Ontario
July 28th
members of the Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 161
Watching the show from the School Bus
July 28th
Lieutenant Fred Olive Pearcey
WWII Veteran
48 Highlanders - 1st Division
ended up in Soest, The Netherlands

Liberator of the Netherlands

Mr. Pearcey and his wife would like to send their
love to Jan and Anne van Dijk
 
July 28th
Mr. Al Bacon
Chair of the Norwegian/ Canadian Memorial Building Fund
Member of the Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 161

WWII veteran with the Royal Canadian Dragoons
Scotland Malta and Egypt
Was wounded on board of the ship

and member of the occupational forces in Germany
and the Netherlands

 

 
July 28th
Waltzing Mathilda
July 28th
OK - yes..... I'll try it .... OK

yes yes yes .... I am coming up ....

is he coming up .... he is .... yes ... almost

he made it ...

OOOh OOh

OOOOOOOh oh
auw
July 29th
Driving to Bala, Ontario
July 29th
2nd performance at the
Muskoka Lakes Music Festival
location at the lake in Jaspen Park
July 29th
Jaspen Park - Town of Muskoka Lakes
July 29th
left to right
Ms. Adele Fairfield
Deputy Mayor - Township of Muskoka Lakes
Her Worship Ms. Susan Pryke
Mayor of the Township of Muskoka Lakes
Bob Healey
member of the Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 424, Bala
July 29th
Her Worship Ms. Susan Pryke
Mayor of the Township of Muskoka Lakes
receiving a Tulip Friendship Garden in honor of the WWII Veterans
 
July 29th
left to right
Mr. Bob Healey
Ms. Andrea Healey
Mr. Creig Ford
Members of the Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 424, Bala
July 29th
Mr. Tom Edwards
WWII Veteran
no 6 - Canadian Bomber Command
Royal Canadian Airforce
July 29th
Private Robert Rae
WWII Veteran
48th Highlanders - 1st Brigade- 1st Division
Liberator of the city of Apeldoorn, The Netherlands

Liberator of the Netherlands
July 29th
left:
Mr. Ralph Dowthwaite
WWII Veteran
Lancaster Bomber Squadron
425 Allouette Squadron

right:

Private Charlie Hall
WWII Veteran
48th Highlanders - 1st Division

Liberator of the Netherlands
July 29th
left to right
Ms. Adele Fairfield
Deputy Mayor - Township of Muskoka Lakes

Mr. Gordon Smith
WWII Veteran
ParaTrooper - 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion

Mr. Keith Metcalfe
WWII Veteran
ParaTrooper - 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion
Mr. Keith Metcalfe

Liberators of the Netherlands
July 29th
Standing:
Ms. Jean Metcalfe
WWII Veteran
Royal Canadian Air Force
Wireless Operator

Liberator of the Netherlands
July 29th
the Audience
Ms. Elayne Hunt Wiegand
and her husband Philip Wiegand

Ms. Hunt was in the same School
with HRH Queen Beatrix and Princes Irene
in 1943
July 29th
 
Mr. Hugh Revell
would like to pay tribute to:
Philip Revell
WWII Veteran
Gunner with the Royal Canadian Air Force
428 Ghost Squadron
Mr. Philip Revell was shot down over Amersfoort
and burried at the Amersfoort Cemetary
July 29th
left: Mr. Charles Robertson
would like to pay tribute to his father:
Struan Robertson
WWII Veteran - Northern Nova Scotia Highlanders
After D-Day Mr. Struan Robertson pushed on to Holland

Liberator of the Netherlands

Right:
Gary Froude
July 30th
Dale
Welcoming Luluk Purwanto & the Helsdingen Trio
& the Stage Bus
Organizer for The North Bay Heritage Festival


Thanks Dale for all your support
July 30th
Performance at the North Bay Heritage Festival
July 30th
 
July 30th
His Worship Mr. Victor Fedeli
Mayor of North Bay
receiving a Tulip Friendship Garden
in honor of the WWII Veterans
 
July 30th
Mr. Tom Saville
First Nation WWII Veteran
Royal Canadian Engineers
Sapper - building bridges and roads


Liberator of the Netherlands
July 30th
Rene talking to:
Trooper Percy Faubert
WWII Veteran
Fort Cary Horse - Tank divisions / 2nd vivision

Liberator of the Netherlands
July 30th
Thomas Gordon Robinson - WWII Veteran
Royal Canadian Airforce
Flight Lieutenant
Based in West Africa
hunting submarines and escorting the convoys
July 30th
Mr. Ralph Diegel - WWII Veteran
Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve
Seaman on a Corvette - Atlantic Ocean
Looking for submarines and aircrafts
and scrubbing decks
(Bugeler)
July 30th
Mr. Ralph Diegel
 
July 30th
 
July 30th
 
July 30th
Candy (Piper)
July 30th
Mr. Don Pennell - WWII Veteran
Royal Canadian Engineers
1st Field Company
Sapper - building bridges and roads

From Apeldoorn to Amersfoort to Amsterdam
Liberator of the Netherlands
July 30th
LCol. John Smith, OStJ, CD
(retired)
President of the Algonquin Regiment Veterans Association

Mr. Smith was in Holland on May 7th 2005
in Welberg during the remembrance ceremony
in which a monument for the Algonquin regiment was revealed
July 30th
Colonel Douglas MacDonald (93)
WWII Veteran
Commanding Officer of the Algonquin Regiment
Honorary President of the Algonquin Regiment Veterans Association
Platoon Officer and Captain of the Royal Canadian Infantry
(10th Brigade)
From D-Day to Holland

Liberator of the Netherlands
July 30th
Mary Marquette
President of the Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 93 - North Bay
July 30th
the Audience
July 31st
2nd day at the North Bay Heritage Festival
 
July 31st
left to right
Bruce Knox
President of the North Bay Heritage Festival

Jordan John
drummer and vocalist
Artist at the North Bay Heritage Festival
July 31st
the Audience during stormy weather
and Beatrice (Baby) and Brennain
July 31st
Ms. Germaine Patenaude

would like to pay tribute to her father:

Captain Francis Lorne Charbonneau
1st Hussars / 1st Division

and to her Uncle:

Major Morris Charbonneau
First Army Corps
July 31st
Maureen,
Thanks for the beautiful bags