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#LLSTORY - Jill Hamilton
Another story - this one if from a dear friend, Jill. Thank you for sharing with us!"I visited PEI with my grandparents every summer growing up. We'd drive from Nova Scotia, usually stopping at the Starlite Diner in Summerside for lunch, before continuing onto Cavendish for the afternoon. I always loved it. Anne of Green Gables, the constant closeness to the ocean, the red soil, the rich green fields running alongside every country road. I don't think it surprised anyone in my family when I went to PEI for college.Even before I graduated from Holland College in 2011, I knew I...
#LLSTORY - Charlene Bourdon
Just hours after our thrilling interview with CBC last Wednesday, we received a call from a lady name Charlene. She was inspired to contact us with her story after reading about us on the CBC website. We were happy to hear from her and wanted to share her story with you! This inspired the creation of a new series we're going to be sharing!#LocalLegendsStories, all stories from Islanders and Honorary Islanders alike! "The Corrupted Islander; Raised “Away”My family’s roots are very deep on this island. I am the fifth generation from Scotland and Wales on my father’s side. On my mother’s...
WE'RE PEI FAMOUS
We were on CBC Radio this morning with Matt Rainnie! Pretty sure we won't require any caffeine to make it through the day. The adrenaline is pumping! Read our CBC article here!
Canada Day weekend at the Cavendish Event Centre
#ThrowbackThursday to our weekend vending at the Cavendish Events Centre! Matt Andersen, Alan Doyle, The Once, and the Strumbellas put on a great show! The Strumbellas donned one of our Honorary Islander shirts for their performance. We are still over the moon excited about it!