“I lived there from the age of 10 to 15, so quite an exciting time in your life.” – Sandy Gordon

“I suppose it would be close to 70 years ago. A little canteen outside, with stools out there.” – Boyd Williston

“I was there for a conference and somebody had taken a nice photo of Ben’s before we lost it. And they had done it up in real nice color.” – Stephen Brunet

I think that this festival kind of reflects that ethos that existed for generations. – Brent Staeben

They knew the family, they knew the history, they knew when they went to the store that they would see the owner behind the counter or in the store. – Bruce McCormack