Somewhere in Flanders

Reminder, tonight @ 7pm AST! Join Heather McBriarty for her public lecture 'Somewhere in Flanders: A Nova Scotian at the Front". Find the Zoom link after the ti...tle via our website at https://www.rnshs.ca/?cat=21 Description from our website: In 1914, James W. Johnstone, privileged son of a prominent Nova Scotia family, jumped to enlist in the fledgling Canadian Expeditionary Force. Over 17 months, from Valcartier to Belgium, he wrote nearly 70 letters to his sweetheart in Halifax. Her granddaughter is Heather McBriarty. In her lecture, McBriarty will share selections from the letters with context and comment.

At Goods in Saint John, NB!

The former battlefields of Messine, today at peace, Nov 11, 2020. Photo credit Johan Moors.

Please join us for our next public lecture taking place on Wednesday, November 18th at 7pm (AST) via Zoom. Ms. Heather McBriarty will give a talk entitled ‘Some...where in Flanders: A Nova Scotia at the Front’. All are welcome to attend and we hope to see you there. Find the link to join via the RNSHS website at https://www.rnshs.ca/?cat=21 #LestWeForget