ALVINSTON – Stories from the Church
Through the lens of an artists eye, Alvinston comes alive through storytelling.
Still from a video shot by Mrs Brennan, shot around 1956 - 59 at the Alvinston Santa Claus Parade (corner of River Street and Railroad) When I worked at the Standard Guide Advocate each year around Christmas we were asked to collect personal Christmas stories, poems etc from folks in the community. Some of those … Continue reading Memories of Christmas Past
A Collector, Storyteller and Local Gem Ray and Marjorie Lloyd When I think of Alvinston and the people who make the community of Alvinston so unique, one of the first images that comes to mind is of Ray Lloyd. I first met Ray when I worked at Lou’s Country Cookin’, a local restaurant and bar … Continue reading Ray Lloyd
In 2011 I was living in downtown Toronto, working as a glazier at a Company building amazing glass domes and lenses for home. I had graduated from OCAD University in 2007 and was recovering from a fall from scaffolding in a workplace accident. I had three fractured vertebrae and a fractured noggin. This is me … Continue reading Let Me Introduce Myself….
ALVINSTON - Stories from the Church 