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oralhistoryethserkent.pdf
Provided here is Esther Kent's interview. She discusses such topics as:

Amigari
Schools
North End
Churches
Buffalo
Recreation
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Law Enforcement
Politics and government
Technology
Stores
Railroad
Racetrack
Erie…

oralhistorycaroljohnson.pdf
Provided here is Carol Johnson's interview. She discusses such topics as:

South end
Stores
Ferries
Douglas Memorial Hospital
Schools
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
World War II
Railroad
Horton Steel
Fleet
Factories and…

oralhistoryharoldgrimmell.pdf
Provided here is Harold Grimmell's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Bridgeburg
Schools
World War II
Law Enforcement
Fire Department
Business and industry
Sports
Stores
Restaurants
Amigari
North end
The Depression
Erie…

oralhistoryedhawkins.pdf
Provided here is Edward Hawkins' interview. He discusses such topics as:

Stevensville
Black Creek
Erie Beach
Schools
Hotels and taverns
World War I
North End
Racetrack
Law enforcement

oralhistoryarlingtonfreeman.pdf
Provided here is Arlington Freeman's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Railroad
Business and insdustry
Racetrack
Hotels and taverns
North end
The Depression
Life on the farm
Stevensville

oralhistoryrobertdisher.pdf
Provided here is Robert Disher's interview> He discusses such topics as:

Medicine
Schools
Churches
Hotels and taverns
Railroad
Crystal Beach amusement park
Erie Beach
Race Track

oralhistoryajcoulthurst.pdf
Provided here is AJ Coulhurst's interview. He discuses such topics as:

Amigari
Erie Beach
Stores and businesses
North end
Racetrack
Railroad
Ferries
Railroad
Churches
Crystal Beach amusement park

oralhistoryearlbenner.pdf
Provided here is Earl Benner's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Ridgeway
Crystal Beach
Erie Beach
Rose Seaton
Schools
Railroad
Amigari
Bridgeburg
Racetracl
Fleet
Sports
Peace Bridge
Recreation
Jarvis Street
Stores and…

birdeyeviewofthepeacebridge.jpg
An aerial view of the Fort Erie Racetrack with a view of Buffalo, New York in the background.

cakemarksoccasion.jpeg
Stella Ziff, Alex Strom, WIlma Strom and Nancy Stratton cut into a huge happy birthday Fort Erie cake. Behind them are Chamber of Commerce goodwill ambassadors Becky Seburn, Rosemary Redmond, Jennifer Mymyrk, Dorrie Bright, Doreen Manning and Belinda…

ridgewaystevensville.jpeg
The fourth race was called "Ridgeway-Stevensville" in honor of Fort Erie's 123 birthday. Michael Quong rode Rose's Allure for the win and was presented with a plaque by Greg Parker for RIdgeway with Lloyd Wale for Stevensville.

crystalbeach.jpeg
Michael Quong won the Crystal Beach race on Blazing Mike. Anne Wood represented Crystal Beach for the plaque presentation. The race was held in honor of Fort Erie's 123rd birthday.
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