STOKES BAY, ONTARIO, CANADA

Jack Bertrand

  • Stokes Bay 1946-1960s: Some Tiny Tales

    Stokes Bay 1946-1960s: Some Tiny Tales

    Cows with No Borders In the late 40s and early 50s, we would often be awakened in the mornings to the sound of cowbells in our backyard. At the time there were hardly any fences… read more.

  • Community Softball Games on the Sand

    Community Softball Games on the Sand

    Supplement #2 to initial post – Stokes Bay Photos and Memories from Jack Bertrand Another fun community activity in the late-1940s and early 1950s were the softball games played on the sand behind Vaughan’s Camp.… read more.

  • Dances at Jeanne & Don’s in the 1950s

    Dances at Jeanne & Don’s in the 1950s

    One activity I remember fondly were the dances at Jeanne & Don’s in the 1950s,  which brought the community together on a regular basis in the summers:  The dances were a regular social activity for… read more.

  • Stokes Bay Photos and Memories from Jack Bertrand

    Stokes Bay Photos and Memories from Jack Bertrand

    The following pages are some glimpses of my and my family’s time in Stokes Bay, which began in the mid-1930s and continued to the early 1990s. That was mostly my parent’s time.  I was a… read more.