DUNVEGAN: now & then

Early last autumn, I reported that Donat Leduc and his wife Sandy — along with team mates Pierre Leduc, Marie-France Leduc, Jean-Pierre Dicaire and team captain, Fern Quesnel from Moose Creek — had bested teams from Crysler, Embrun, St-Albert, Limoges ... Read more »

Last week, Terry showed me an e-mail that was making the rounds concerning immigration to our fair land. Entitled “Words from 1907,” the text was purportedly from a speech made in 1907 by Canada’s seventh Prime Minister, Sir Wilfred Laurier. ... Read more »

Just a quick reminder that this coming Friday, February 20th, is when we’re holding our next Dunvegan Euchre Luncheon and Tournament. Last month’s nasty weather seriously hurt attendance, but I’m hoping I’ll see all the regulars — and a few ... Read more »

If we’d tried to hold the Dunvegan Winter Carnival last Sunday instead of Saturday, we’d have been up a “soon-to-be-cancelled CBC TV series” without a paddle. Instead, we ended up with a day that, while on the cool side, was ... Read more »