Merritt, Bottling Works, a couple of entrepeneurs sold pop to coal miners, the time tenure relates to most of the post European contact, in this part of the south central interior of BC.
Today in History, June 24 ,1692
Kingston Jamaica founded.
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This was a habit decades ago men chewed plugs of tobacco, the Canadian Pacific Railway accommodated the gentlemen that enjoyed it on their trains.
Today in History, June 22 1941:
Ed Bradley, American Journalist Born.
Local Toastmaster Phyllis recieves certificate from President Phil.
The club meets tuesdays at the library.
Today in history , June 21 1957 Canada gets first women Cabinet Minister.
old court house gallery .
Old court-house that houses art galley somehow arranges for good light and shadow in their yard as well.
Today in history, June,18 1945:
Lord Haw Haw charged with treason.
Looks like the Osprey population has a new addition .
Today in history, June 17th 1987
With the death of the last individual the Dusky Seaside Sparrow becomes extinct.
any landing a good one...
Bird comes home to chicks on the Nicola River,near Merritt.
Today in History, June 16th 2000
Israel complies with UN resolution 425 after 22 years. But not completely it still occupies the Sheaba Farms, of Lebanon.
Few weeds
The city maintained parks have green grass that are well cut. Flower beds now planted are not yet in full bloom.
Today in History, June 11 1825
First cornerstone laid for fort Hamilton New York City.
Ball fields full last night, weather better…
Today in history, June 8 1783
Icelandic volcano kills , 9000 people and starts a 7 year famine.
Vision Quest
Harvey the proprietor of vision quest optical is giving his best impression of Jack Benny. Jack was a stand up TV comic. Harvey has worked in hollywood as a set builder on films such as volcano and has built facades for the Country Music Capital of Canada theme around Merritt, including the header on my blog. We like Harvey’s spirit he is at this time of to Edmonton for a bit to do some façade work.
Today in History, June 7 1099
First Crusade the siege of Jerusalem begins.
Life always finds a way……
mushroom
These mushrooms are in the front lawn and come from wet weather….
Today in History, June 4 1998
Terry Nichols gets life for Oklahoma Federal Building bombing…
Lily
Today in History, June 3 2007
Somali pirates engaged off African Coast.
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