Remembrance and Gratitude: A Selection of Poems and Writings. Charles F. Meek

      

       Table of Contents

      

       Table of Contents

       Cover

       Foreword

       Praise for Remembrance and Gratitude

       Preface

       Norma and Bill Young

       Eleanor, My Pride and Joy

       A Mother’s Son

       As A Boy

       Tribute to Mrs. Vesta Douglas, Freeman of the City of Terrace

       No Tears or Goodbyes

       Kleanza Creek

       Tribute to My Friend Les Sinnott

       Edna McConachie, A Very Special Lady

       The Men and Women in Blue

       The Old Man

       Your Last Ride Home (Don’t Drink and Drive)

       Tribute to Albert DeJong

       Do You Remember?

       He’s My Brother

       Our Takysie Lake

       My Flower the Rose

       Back in Time

       Our Little Angel, Kalila

       History in the Making

       John Mason, M.B.E.

       Royal Canadian Legion Terrace Branch 13

       We Can’t Forget

       My Relay for Life

       Otto Lindstrom, My Friend

       My Hawkair

       Bob Grier, M.B.E.

       Our Ladies of Mercy, Mills Memorial Hospital, Terrace, BC

       Destiny

       A Proud Coal Miner’s Son

       Thornhill Fire Hall

       A Man I Know Well, Charles Wesley Patterson

       In Memory of Fireman Ron Gerow

       In Memory of Fireman Art Hill

       In Memory of Fireman Cal Albright

       A Fire Hall Christmas

       A Quiet Time

       Gordie’s Tribute for His Sister-in-Law

       Dedication from Slim Higgins to Charlie Meek

       My Farewell to Otto Lindstrom

       Tribute to My Friend Roy LeBlond

       Tribute to My Friend Ron Mathews

       Uncle Bob’s Reward

       Have You Ever Wondered?

       A Special Thank You

       Some Additional Poems

       About the Author

       Back cover

      

       Remembrance

       and

       Gratitude

      

       A Selection of Poems and Writings

      

       by

       Charles F. Meek

      

       CCB Publishing

       Terrace, British Columbia, Canada

      

      Remembrance and Gratitude: A Selection of Poems and Writings

      Copyright ©2013 by Charles F. Meek

      ISBN-13 978-1-77143-072-2

      First Edition

      Library