Colonel (Ret’d) The Honourable Donald Ethell meets TSA

It was The Salvation Army’s 17th Annual Harvest Brunch today in Edmonton.  We were privileged to have Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor with us, Col. (Ret’d) The Honourable Donald S. Ethell and his good wife, Her Honour, Mrs. Ethell.  They are gracious people with humble hearts and a good knowledge of The Salvation Army.  They had served in…

The Salvation Army working in Vancouver

Wendy and I, along with Joanne, Sandra and Karen, were touring facilities in the Vancouver area today.  We’re looking at both program development and facility replacement in Calgary and Edmonton, and while we are a long way from shovels in the ground, Joanne felt we should see some of what has been done in Vancouver….

We’re resting at English Bay tonight – a part of Vancouver I’m not really familiar with, however it is sure beautiful and being near the beach makes for an interesting sunset.  Tomorrow we are touring some of the SA facilities in the area.  We have a couple of big projects coming up and we are…