The Rescuers - How a small group of dreamers put their money on the line to resurrect a Gulf Islands landmark just in time for its 100th birthday
Posted in Writing Samples on May 25th, 2007 No Comments »
During the early hours of February 23, 1998, fire completely destroyed the Hope Bay Store on Pender Island. So intense was the blaze that even many Mayne and Saturna islanders living across Navy Channel and Plumper Sound from the historical dockside building were witness to its demise. Consumed by the fire were all the accoutrements […]