Preserving the stories and memories of seniors in the Athabasca region through oral histories and digitized photographs.
Lead Organizations:
Athabasca United Church, represented by Rosemary Neaves and Mavis Jacobs.
Digital Platform Development:
Athabasca University Library Digital Initiatives Team provided technical expertise in creating the online portal.
Oral History Interviewers:
Margaret Anderson, Marg Armfelt, Peggy Baker, Mark Boersma, Maxine Boisvert, Dawn Burgess, Julie Creaser, Irene Fitzsimmons, Brenda Gilboe, Judy Hemmons, Greg Johnson, Mike Maclean, Marilyn Mol, Elizabeth Munroe, Rosemary Neaves, Carmen Pysyk, Liza Russell, Wendy Schinnell, Marion Spencer, Shirley Stashko, Eleanor Staszewski, Heather Stocking, Gordon Willis, Agnes Wurfel, and Al Wurfel.
Photography:
Renee Sibera, Jesse Ajayi, and Monica Dahl contributed photographic documentation.
Archival Management:
Margaret Anderson served as the project archivist.
Personal stories are still being collected. Individuals interested in sharing their experiences or volunteering as interviewers are encouraged to get in touch. See current participants.