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by Grant Watson
Sat Mar 14, 2009 10:39 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: DATE CHANGED TO SUNDAY!! 50th Birthday Celebration!!
Replies: 13
Views: 4403

DATE CHANGED TO SUNDAY!! 50th Birthday Celebration!!

Due to an unfavorable forcast for Saturday, the b-day fun will happen SUNDAY THE 29th!!! Please spread the word! THANKS! Hello... Anybody turning 50 this year (like Grant Watson and Jimmy L....!), who wishes they were 50, or feels like they are 50, come on down to Island View Beach on Sunday March ...
by Grant Watson
Sat Mar 14, 2009 10:33 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Johnny's First Annual Remembrance Night!
Replies: 10
Views: 3950

Johnny's First Annual Remembrance Night!

Hello All,
The back room/area of the Penny Farthing on Oak Bay Ave. is booked for Thursday April 2nd, from 7pm onwards, to remember our cannonball man Johnny Read.

See you there!
by Grant Watson
Fri May 16, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Thanks from John's Parents
Replies: 0
Views: 888

Thanks from John's Parents

From Gordon & Toni, John Read's Parents:
We wish to extend heartfelt thanks to all John's friends and co-workers for their support and help following his death, and for the wonderful tribute paid to his memory.
by Grant Watson
Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:00 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: John's Poetry
Replies: 5
Views: 2963

John's Poetry

Hi all... Several people have asked about John's poetry. xo C&G Words, at the Moment A moment When time stands still beauty forever caught by emotion, A moment reflection of mortality endless beauty yours if you want it a moment. Birds They sing for the day, they sing for the night, stirring, re...
by Grant Watson
Sun Apr 06, 2008 9:06 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: After John's Service
Replies: 1
Views: 1492

After John's Service

Hello,
All are invited to the Penny Farthing (2228 Oak Bay Ave.) after the reception of John's service. We have reserved the back room for the evening.
(Some of you may have other plans, but join us afterwards!)
Thanks...
Grant and Cam 658-8407
by Grant Watson
Fri Apr 04, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: John Read's Service
Replies: 3
Views: 2333

John Read's Service

Hello everyone. John's Dad Gordon has scheduled a service at McCall Bros. chapel on Tuesday, April 8th at 2pm. Reception will follow. Address: 1400 Vancouver St. (Crosses with Johnson). Could Matt, Cathie, or Paul, from City Parks call us if any of you or someone else from Johnny's work is intereste...
by Grant Watson
Wed Apr 02, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Johnny Read
Replies: 97
Views: 50025

Johnny Read

We are posting to inform you that our beloved friend Johnny Read has passed away.
His Father Gordon called Grant this afternoon.
We'll let you know of any information about a service when we find out.
Grant and Cammie 658-8407