1944-1945 Year Book - the Gatineau Valley Historical Society
1944-1945 Year Book - the Gatineau Valley Historical Society
1944-1945 Year Book - the Gatineau Valley Historical Society
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Ottawa Ski Club <strong>Year</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>1944</strong>-45 15<br />
Fun at Camp Fortune<br />
by The Rt. Hon. Malcolm MacDonald<br />
High Commissioner for <strong>the</strong> United Kingdom<br />
Skiing in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Gatineau</strong> Hills organization about <strong>the</strong> music.<br />
has an intimate charm all its In this free country it is not<br />
own . . . compulsory for anybody to sing<br />
In <strong>the</strong> Laurentians <strong>the</strong> sport<br />
is practised by its devotees with<br />
ra<strong>the</strong>r more ceremony amidst<br />
much more dramatic surroundings.<br />
First amongst <strong>the</strong> rites<br />
attendant upon it is <strong>the</strong> solemn<br />
business of queuing up for <strong>the</strong><br />
train. So maruy people make<br />
<strong>the</strong> pilgrimage to Ste Aga<strong>the</strong>;<br />
Ste. Adele, Ste. Marguerite and<br />
o<strong>the</strong>r