Travelogues: We are looking forward to two more travelogues this Winter. A travelogue is an opportunity for a person or group of people to discuss and show pictures of their recent travels. Those who attend enjoy the photos, stories, and discussions about the region being presented. It is a great way to receive first-hand knowledge about […]
My Brother Leonard William Koop, 1944-1951
Leonard was born February 5, 1944 in Hopewell Hospital, Russell Street, Leamington, Ontario. He died on Highway 77, corner of Concession 7, on his way home from school on November 22, 1951. My twin brother Werner had died at five months in 1939, and my sister Nancy died in 1947 at 14 months of age. […]
Grower Flowers Dot Com
When Mark Thiessen got his first e-mail order for a dozen red roses he knew instinctively that the World Wide Web would be his ticket to success. This happened on Aug. 2nd, 1996 when he was sitting in the veranda of his grandfather Jacob Thiessen’s house, in front of a computer. Previous to this Mark […]
