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September 2017 Newsletter
AN EVENING WITH A LOCAL GRAND OLD LADY “The Swan”. A steam launch built in 1890, she plied the waters of Alberni Canal and Sproat Lake;...
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Sep 19, 20173 min read
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The “SWAN” Finds a Home
Who knew when we watched the SWAN being pulled out of Sproat Lake in November of 2015 that it would be the beginning of another adventure...
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Sep 17, 20173 min read
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Connector of Communities
Listen to our Facility Coordinator, Jenn Preedy, do a Speech on the Swan steam ship for the at the Port Alberni Rotary meeting. #TheSwan...
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Sep 10, 20171 min read
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Steam from the Lake Floor: The Restoration of the Swan
During the 19th century, many communities would not have survived without the use of boats utilizing the systems of rivers and lakes....
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Aug 27, 20167 min read
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