On a sunny afternoon on November 10, the sanctuary at LUMC filled with people eager to remember and celebrate some 60 years of Canadian citizenship. Many who had the experience of leaving Europe in the late 30’s and early 40’s to build a new life in Leamington and surrounding areas brought their spouses, children and […]
November 2013 in Review
November proved to be a busy and exciting month at the EKMHA! Thanks to all who made this a memorable month: A series of classes were held for our local Elder Collage. The first session provided students with a tour of the facilities and a delicious ethnic meal prepared by Lois Konrad. During the next […]
The Island of Chortiza, Russia
The Island of Chortitza, Russia Following article by Henry Bernhard Pauls 1904-1995, late of Leamington, Ontario, a well-known artist and writer. Chortitza was Pauls’ place of birth. Chortitza Island, on the Dnieper River, is about 12 Kilometers long and between two and three Kilometers wide. The upper part was more hilly, with high rocks and […]