Do you find it hard to get to an NBSRT meeting? If you live on Deer Island, Campobello, or Grand Manan that’s perfectly understandable. In most cases, getting to mainland New Brunswick involves travelling on ferries that are affected by wind, weather, and tides. If you live on Campobello Island, you even need a passport to attend NBSRT meetings in mainland NB because you have to travel through the US State of Maine to cross into New Brunswick using the international border crossing at St Stephen. Suddenly, mainlanders having to drive 30 minutes to the next community to attend an NBSRT function doesn’t seem like a hardship. Hats off to our Charlotte Branch members.
Centenarian Passes Away
NBSRT Past President and Honorary Member Marjorie Caldwell has passed away at the age of 103 after a 48-year teaching career, two terms as President of the Charlotte Branch (1986-1987 and 1987-1988), and two years as President of the Provincial NBSRT (1992-1994). She was always an active local branch member and served on many committees, including the planning committee for the Charlotte Branch Biennial as late as
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