Entries to Bell Island Guestbook - March 26, 2000 - May 20, 2000


Name:  Paula Power
Email: ppbk00@hotmail.com
From:
Referred_by:
Date: 5/19/00

Comments

Just writing to let Todd Peddle know that his e-mail address is wrong, been trying to e-mail him but there's an error with the address.


Name:  Elizabeth (Whelan) Blundon
Email: blundon@admin.humberc.on.ca
From: Main Street
Referred_by: surfing the net
Date: 5/18/00

Comments

This is almost as good as being home. What a great job Reg. I have 7 brothers (Harry, George, Val, Bill, Andrew, David and Stephen and I have 4 sisters (Margaret, Martha, Agness and Susan). I left home in 66. I had a great visit thanks very much


Name:  D.J. & SANDI ZVER
Email:
From: BELL ISLAND
Referred_by: KAREN SEWARD
Date: 5/18/00

Comments

WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY HI TO ALL OUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS THAT LIVE ON BELL ISLAND..........


Name:  todd peddle
Email: peddlet@hotmail.com
From: st.philips
Referred_by: 4th street pub
Date: 5/16/00

Comments

just looking for classmates who where in school with me! I finally finshed last june "1999" so drop me a chat!


Name:  Max & Mary Fillier   (Sis McGrath)
Email: max@worldchat.com
From: Bill Island now Brantford Ont.
Referred_by: Serching the web
Date: 5/14/00

Comments

Great sight. Brings back lots of memories


Name:  Christine (Cobb) Noble
Email: inforead@golden.net
From: Cambridge, Ontario
Referred_by: Net Search
Date: 5/12/00

Comments

I lived on Bell Island until I was 12 years old. I have been back to visit a few times. I still have relatives there. The web site is wonderful and it is great to see the pictures.


Name:  glen fitzgerald
Email: kennedy4768@home.com
From: cambridge,ont.
Referred_by: neice
Date: 5/11/00

Comments

looking forward to hearing from friends on the island


Name:  Paul Heath
Email: heathp@freewwweb.com
From: Angus, Ontario
Referred_by: Just browsing
Date: 5/7/00

Comments

I am originally from Bell Island, left in 1969 to join the militaryf. Really nice to see the island on the Web.


Name:  Ray & Susan Butler
Email: butler.sueray@sympatico.ca
From: Mount Forest, Ontario
Referred_by: Net Life
Date: 5/6/00

Comments

Ray was born on Bell Island and still has many relatives living there.


Name:  Lynn Munro
Email: ornum@oxford.net
From: Embro, Ontario
Referred_by: came across it on internet
Date: 5/6/00

Comments

Wonderful- I think I have found some family connections with Charlie Bown and the Giovannetti family. Hope to visit Bell Island soon


Name:  Debbie Parsons
Email: parsonss@home.com
From: Fort McMurray/St. Phillips/Bell Island
Referred_by: A friend from Bell Island told me
Date: 5/5/00

Comments

Hi there, Love your site - such memories. I ache to see the Island. Parents, Roland & Daphne (Babb) and the rest of us moved to St. Phillips in 1966 and then Ruth and I moved to Ft McMurray in '78. Your photos are beautiful - keep up the great work.


Name:  Paula Power
Email: ppbk00@hotmail.com
From: Cambridge, ON
Referred_by: Me buddy Joyce Reid
Date: 5/4/00

Comments

Great website! Love to hear from old friends and classmates.


Name:  Florence J Pynn(nowSandoval)
Email: andre@the-onramp.net
From: Bellisland, Nfld
Referred_by: I knew about t
Date: 5/3/00

Comments

This is very nice i'm glad it it here to look at i could just come on the net & just look at the island when i get home sick


Name:  Gordon C. Clarke
Email: newfiecb@home.com
From: Victoria nfld.
Referred_by: Just searching
Date: 5/3/00

Comments

I think you have done a swell job i liked all the pictures . keep up the good work.


Name:  Dolly Dwyer
Email: Dolly_Dwyer@excite.com
From: St. John's, NF
Referred_by:
Date: 5/2/00

Comments

Formerly from Beach Hill, Bell Island, NF


Name:  Christina Kennedy
Email: FC_17@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: searched for it
Date: 5/1/00

Comments

Hey everyone living in Bell Island,I miss ya all! Loves ya Christina


Name:  Dave Whalen
Email: 2Whalen@home.com
From: bell island
Referred_by: yahoo canada
Date: 5/1/00

Comments

hey everyone!!!! If you know me Leave me a message at my email, or come and see me play at some oe the local bars in the greater Toronto area. I also play other places Mississauga, brampton etc. the band is called the starlites.


Name:  dave whalen
Email: 2whalens@home.com
From: bell island
Referred_by: yahho canada
Date: 4/30/00

Comments

this is a very amazing website to look at with my daughter and to talk about life on the island. It brings back many memories good and bad. but over all we both like the pictures. thank you David Frances Whalen Born Sept 7 1952


Name:  Linda Fudge
Email: lindafudge@hotmail.com
From: Mt. Pearl
Referred_by: Magazine
Date: 4/30/00

Comments

Great site


Name:  Joe Skanes
Email: joeskanes@hotmail.com
From:
Referred_by:
Date: 4/30/00

Comments

Looking for someone who is flying from St. John's-Toronto during the last week of June-first week of July, to accompany a person with a disability. You will receive dicounted airfare to Toronto. For more info please email me. thanks


Name:  John Keels
Email: jjkeel@telusplanet.net
From:   Alberta
Referred_by: Browsing
Date: 4/30/00

Comments

Great web page.Recognize some names brough back menories. Gord Helpert, nick name MOTHER, if you find this page e-mail me.


Name:  Marie Letemplier Gagne
Email: h_letemplier@hotmail.com
From: Blanc Sablon,Que
Referred_by: Sympatico netlife
Date: 4/29/00

Comments

I enjoy your site..


Name:  Ella Sterrett
Email: ella@roadrunner.nf.net
From:
Referred_by: Surfing the new.
Date: 4/29/00

Comments

I think it is a very good idea to have such a site. It gives a lot of pleasure to find someone you have lost contact with.


Name:  peter murphy
Email: pm.murphy@sympatico.ca
From: quigleys line
Referred_by: friend
Date: 4/28/00

Comments

nice site


Name:  ted  burke
Email: teward0043@aol.com
From: cambridge  ont
Referred_by: friends
Date: 4/27/00

Comments

great site hello 2 all the boys jimmy p pat h walt d i am looking for gary slade used to live on the green gary if u see this message e mail me


Name:  ted  burke
Email: teward0043@aol.com
From: cambridge  ont
Referred_by: friends
Date: 4/27/00

Comments

great site hello 2 all the boys jimmy p pat h walt d i am looking for gary slade used to live on the green gary if u see this message e mail me


Name:  Paul Dalton
Email: carmel.dalton@sypatico.ca
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: School
Date: 4/27/00

Comments

Good Job on this site.


Name:  Betty Van Klink (nee Farrar)
Email: bvanklin@nortelnetworks.com
From: Brampton, Ontario
Referred_by: Family
Date: 4/27/00

Comments

Great page, love the pictures - brings back so many memories!


Name:  Viki Misa
Email: viki_misa@yahoo.com
From: Toronto, Ontario
Referred_by: Yahoo
Date: 4/25/00

Comments

The pictures werespectacular and I wasn't expecting to find any historical information so that was great. My boyfriend is from Bell Island so thanks for the beautiful glimpse into where he's from.


Name:  Karen Keels-Collins
Email: k.keels@home.com
From: Fort McMurray, Alberta
Referred_by: This is my home town, of course I would find it.
Date: 4/25/00

Comments

This is absolutely wonderful. It's great to see pictures of home on the net. I will definitely mark this site as a "Favorite".


Name:  Krista Skehans
Email: mybabe_7@yahoo.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: My Mother
Date: 4/24/00

Comments

Great site, hope to hear from old friends.


Name:  Ernie Higgins
Email: higgins@avint.net
From: St. John's --- org Bell Island
Referred_by: My brother, Alfred
Date: 4/22/00

Comments

Great Site. Just viewing the "most recent entries".

Should anyone know me and wished to write, please do so. I left Bell Island in 1967!!!!!


Name:  TRACY VICKERS
Email:
From:
Referred_by:
Date: 4/21/00

Comments

HAVE NOT BEEN TO BELL ISLAND SINCE 1977 AS A LITTLE GIRL. REALLY NEAT TO SEE HOW THINGS HAVE CHANGED.


Name:  mike(blackie) galway
Email: kennedy4768@home.com
From: bell island residing in cambridge
Referred_by: sister
Date: 4/20/00

Comments

left home in 1964. return home on a yearly basis. would like to talk to old friends.


Name:  Jerry (Lefty) Galway
Email: lefty91@hotmail.com
From: Mississauga,Ont
Referred_by: From my wife
Date: 4/20/00

Comments

I think you are doing a great thing. Keep up the good work.


Name:  Jerry Galway
Email: lefty91@hotmail.com
From: Mississauga
Referred_by: From my wife
Date: 4/20/00

Comments

I think you are doing a great job. Keep it up.


Name:  Jerry Galway
Email: lefty91@hotmail.com
From: Mississauga,Ont
Referred_by: From my wile
Date: 4/19/00

Comments

I think it is a great think you are doing keep it up.


Name:  Mary E. Murphy (nee Connors)
Email: murphy@admin.humberc.on.ca
From: Mississauga,  Ontario
Referred_by: My sister, Bernardine, just informed me...
Date: 4/19/00

Comments

Congratulations on such a great site. It's been a nice visit for me, and what an excellent way to re-connect. Thanks for thinking of us (adrift).


Name:  Bernadine Galway (formerly Connors)
Email: bgalway@wiley.com
From: Mississauga, Ontario
Referred_by: A fellow employee, who visited Bell Island last year, told me about it.
Date: 4/19/00

Comments

This is a great idea. I left Bell Island in 1966 and I was 13 years old. I can't wait to tell my brothers and sisters to look up this site. I've seen people's names that I recognize from my older siblings.


Name:  Anna Marie Connors nee Fowler
Email: connors@mb.sympatico.ca
From: thompson mb. born on bell island
Referred_by: browsing
Date: 4/19/00

Comments

i was happy to find this website


Name:  Helen Bertrand (Dwyer)
Email: hbeertran@dowco.com
From: B.C (formerly Bell Island)
Referred_by: Looking for my home town
Date: 4/19/00

Comments

This is a great site. Everytime I visit here I feel good. Once a Bell Islander always a Bell Islander. Keep up the great work.


Name:  Wally Crane
Email: Crane@golden.net
From: Cambridge, On.
Referred_by: doesn't everyone know about this site...
Date: 4/18/00

Comments

Just signing in again, and checkin' it out, great job Reg, keep'er' goin' by...


Name:  Dr. Elizabeth Dow
Email: edow@morgan.ucs.mun.ca
From: St. John's, Newfoundland
Referred_by: someone on the ferry told me
Date: 4/17/00

Comments

This is very informative and interesting. Thank you. I've been over to the island a few times and think it would be a beautiful place to live. The current challenges give me lots to reflect upon.


Name:  Gord McGrath
Email: gm.mcgrath@sympatico.ca
From: Puslinch Ont.(East No.1)
Referred_by: Bill OBrien  Cambridge Ont.
Date: 4/16/00

Comments

Bring,s back menories of a long ago way of life.love to see more. good luck


Name:  Sherry (Rees) Rodgers
Email: niner@roadrunner.nf.net
From: Gander but originally Parsonsville hopefully soon to be Lance Cove
Referred_by:
Date: 4/16/00

Comments

This site is the GREATEST! I check it frequently. Reg, have you seen the writeup about you in the Downhomer site? http://www.downhomer.com/spirit/spirit.html Thought you might like to check it out.


Name:  Pattie Tilley
Email: b-p-n.tilley@sympatico.ca
From: Borden Ont
Referred_by: Just surfing
Date: 4/15/00

Comments

A great site!! both my parents are originally fm the Island MY mom fm Lancecove and my father fm the East end. I try to get the Island on every visit to Nfld


Name:  wendy helpert
Email: baby_chris56@hotmail.com
From: bellisland
Referred_by: school
Date: 4/15/00

Comments

it's very good


Name:  Regina Keels
Email: rshokoff@home.com
From: Thornhill     Toronto
Referred_by: brother..
Date: 4/14/00

Comments

I am looking for anyone that knows Regina Keels, or the Keels family. The school she went to was burned down. This is a surprise for her and wonder if anyone knows her. She lived there around 1949..


Name:  Todd Peddle
Email: peddlet@hotmail.com
From: Bellisland
Referred_by: 4th street pub
Date: 4/14/00

Comments

would like to inform all people interested that there will be a benefit dance at dicks's on april16th FOR MR RALPH SKEHANS IN AID OF HIS CAUSE 'SO COME OUT AND SUPPORT RALPH!


Name:  Todd Peddle
Email: peddlet@hotmail.com
From: Bellisland
Referred_by: 4th street pub
Date: 4/14/00

Comments

would like to inform all people interested that there will be a benefit dance at dicks's on april16th FOR MR RALPH SKEHANS IN AID OF HIS CAUSE 'SO COME OUT AND SUPPORT RALPH!


Name:  Debbie Barton (nee Kennedy)
Email: barton_debbie@hotmail.com
From: Toronto
Referred_by: Welcome to Bell Island Website
Date: 4/14/00

Comments

I was born on the Island in 1953 and moved to Chamberlains in 1966. Visiting this site has been like taking a trip back home.

You've done an impressive job Bell Islanders. Well Done!


Name:  Philip Roy Eveleigh
Email: Philipeveleigh@roadrunner.nf.net
From: Stephenville, N.F, Canada
Referred_by: A search from Yahoo on Bell Island
Date: 4/12/00

Comments

Great website with lots of excellent pictures that i'm sure will bring back many memories to every Bell Islander.


Name:  begly school
Email: vinka_gervais@gecdsb
From: Dina Sharmarke Mirza
Referred_by: project for class
Date: 4/12/00

Comments

yes we like your page


Name:  Tanya (Delaney)Cudmore
Email: cudmore_us@yahoo.ca
From: Orig.Bell Is./ Now,PEI
Referred_by: A Friend
Date: 4/11/00

Comments

This is a great site.Now I can show all my new family and friends where I come from.


Name:  Jim Davis
Email: JRD2CAN@hotmail.com
From: Joppa  Maryland USA
Referred_by: cousin Dee Smith ( Clark )
Date: 4/9/00

Comments

Any one remenber St.augustine School early 1960 send me an e-mail if you do please ( I was a student at this school from 1953 untill 1963)


Name:  Jim Davis
Email: JRD2CAN@hotmail.com
From: Joppa  Maryland USA
Referred_by: from family
Date: 4/9/00

Comments

enjoy reading about my home town keep up the good work.


Name:  Lillian (Morgan) Lloyd-Walters
Email: llloyd-walters@sd62.bc.ca
From: Victoria, British Columbia
Referred_by: My husband Leon & brother, Gerald
Date: 4/8/00

Comments

Excellent Website. Thank you for putting it together. Hope I hear from some friends, relatives and any of the crowd I went to school with. Cheers!!


Name:  Lillian (Morgan) Lloyd-Walters
Email: llloyd-walters@sd62.bc.ca
From: Victoria, British Columbia
Referred_by: My husband Leon & brother, Gerald
Date: 4/8/00

Comments

Excellent Website. Thank you for putting it together. Hope I hear from some friends, relatives and any of the crowd I went to school with. Cheers!!


Name:  Debbie Wiart
Email: dwiart@telusplanet.net
From: Alberta
Referred_by: brother
Date: 4/7/00

Comments

I lived on the island. My dad work in the mines. I realy injoyed the pictures. I would love to go back


Name:  james young
Email: jamesyshane@aol.com
From: cambridge ont.
Referred_by: surfing
Date: 4/6/00

Comments

great site.Im orig. from bell island left home in 67.I am looking forward to going back this summer.any old friends out there please drop me a line. thanks


Name:  john wheaton
Email: wheatonj_2000@yahoo.com
From: cambridge,ont
Referred_by: keith brown
Date: 4/6/00

Comments

played alot of ball on bell island and was treated like a king hello to all my freinds and email me back.


Name:  keith brown
Email: fambrown_ca@yahoo.com
From: cambridge,ontario
Referred_by: browsing
Date: 4/5/00

Comments

awsome,great pictures and info!!!


Name:  lisa crane
Email: l123c@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: a friend
Date: 4/5/00

Comments

this site is great.


Name:  Kelly Hammond
Email: zoeyotto@hotmail.com
From: Cambridge
Referred_by: Brian Burke
Date: 4/5/00

Comments

I think it's awesome and The pictures are great,they make me homesick though. Keep up the good work!!!!


Name:  Janis Moser (Wiseman)
Email: jmoser53@yahoo.com
From: Kitchener,Ont.
Referred_by: from friends
Date: 4/5/00

Comments

this is a great site.


Name:  Scott Tremblett
Email: tortla@aol.com
From: Cambridge,Ontario
Referred_by: from family
Date: 4/4/00

Comments

excellent page,but you need a picture of Jim Yick and his store.


Name:  Steve Ducey
Email: dducey@thezone.net
From:
Referred_by: I found it myself
Date: 4/4/00

Comments

Awsome page, the real video rocks! and some of the pictures are really cool.


Name:  Janice Sweeney
Email: Jsweeney@cns.nf.ca
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Browsing
Date: 4/3/00

Comments

Great Site! Really enjoyed browsing through the guestbook. Looking forward to hearing from friends!


Name:  Ed Wiseman
Email:
From: Cambridge,ON.
Referred_by: surfing
Date: 4/2/00

Comments

I THOUGHT THIS IS A WONDERFUL SITE TO VISIT TO BRING BACK MEMORIES


Name:  marlene
Email:
From: Marlene
Referred_by: someone told me
Date: 4/2/00

Comments

I like your web site I like to look at the photos and read about them


Name:  marlene  parsons
Email: parsonsmarlenegabby.com
From: friends
Referred_by: on the website
Date: 4/1/00

Comments

I REALLY ENJOY READING ALL THE WEBSITE


Name:  amy cobb
Email: amy98ac@hotmail.com
From: bell island(corner brook)
Referred_by:
Date: 3/31/00

Comments

nice site!!


Name:  Bob McVeigh
Email: flint@telus.net
From: Maple Ridge B,C. Canada
Referred_by: browsing
Date: 3/30/00

Comments

nice


Name:  christa hann
Email: christa_hann@hotmail.com
From: bell isalnd
Referred_by: from a friend
Date: 3/30/00

Comments

I really liked the page. very intersesting. Well i am on the school wrestling team and i am qualified to go to the nationals. But i need some help to raise the money If you would like to help please call me at 488-2472 or email me


Name:  Eileen Stadler (Newton)
Email: bstadler@epud.net
From: Oregon
Referred_by: Accidently
Date: 3/30/00

Comments

I think it is a great page, the pictures are outstanding.


Name:  Eileen Stadler (Newton)
Email: bstadler@epud.net
From: Oregon
Referred_by: Accidently
Date: 3/30/00

Comments

I think it is a great page, the pictures are outstanding.


Name:  Melissa Skehans
Email: mskehans14@hotmail.com or msflash_52@yahoo.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Mother
Date: 3/29/00

Comments

i would like to say hi to all of those former Bell Islanders and of course to those who are recently located on Bell Island


Name:  JACKSLADE
Email: JACKIESLADE@HOTMAIL.COM
From: PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Referred_by: FROM DOMINIC AND GARY
Date: 3/28/00

Comments

WAS JUST TALKING TO MY COUSIN BOB BURSEY AND HE SAID THAT HIM AND BILL ,HIS BROTHER ,AND BILL WHEALEN ,AND AMBROS ..BETTER KNOWN AS THE HONKY TONK MAN WERE PLAYING OVER TO WHAT USE TO BE FARELLS ..keep up the good work boys ...THE SALTWATER COWBOY...


Name:  K NEARY JR
Email: keith@thezone.net
From: THE GREEN
Referred_by: DAD
Date: 3/28/00

Comments

BELL ISLAND RULES


Name:  Ellen Coombs (nee Kavanagh)
Email: lcoombs@tbaytel.net
From: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Referred_by:
Date: 3/28/00

Comments

My parents are Steve and Ada Kavanagh. We lived at the Front by St. Edwards Academy School. A couple of my sisters are Diane, Mary and Donna. If you remember me or my sisters, I would love hearing from you.


Name:  Tammy Annand (REID) &  Jean Williams (FITZGERALD)
Email: btannand@ns.sympatico.ca
From: Bell Island now living in Nova Scotia
Referred_by: Relatives
Date: 3/28/00

Comments

Like to hear from old friends!!


Name:  Dwayne Doherty
Email: dwaynedoherty@hotmail.com
From: Murphy's Lane (now living in St. John's)
Referred_by: Typed Bell Island, and whattya know here i am
Date: 3/27/00

Comments

This is a great site. It's excellent to find the email addresses of so many of my friends now living away. Keep up the good work, I'm sure this site will be visited by many:)

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