“I never forgot it, 65 years later, I have never forgotten it.” – Jean Van Wert, Medicine Hat, AB

“If they were making ice cream, making the bricks, you could go in there and help yourself to what was leftover.” – Ernie Bolvers, Moose Jaw, SK

“He was where all the kids wanted to go because he had all the candies and comic books. It was the ice cream store. Everything that a kid didn’t need was in that store.” – Lorne Bernisky, Kamsack, SK

“He used to get the family all together, pile us in the car at home, drive down here and have gelato on a hot summer night.” – Roderick Noble, Hamilton, ON