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Great great grandfather of Quesnel girl depicted in Chemainus mural

Visit brings prominent family connection
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THAT’S HIM! Daisy Bowler, from Quesnel, was here for the summer and points at her great great grandfather Walter Emblem in the ‘Waiting For The Whistle’ mural. He worked there in the 1940s, and lived in Saltair with his family, where the new coffee shop is currently located. (Photo courtesy of Carmen Bowler)

THAT’S HIM!

Daisy Bowler, from Quesnel, was here for the summer and points at her great great grandfather Walter Emblem in the ‘Waiting For The Whistle’ mural. He worked there in the 1940s, and lived in Saltair with his family, where the new coffee shop is currently located. (Photo courtesy of Carmen Bowler)

Don Bodger

The Courier

Visit brings prominent family connection



Don Bodger

About the Author: Don Bodger

I've been a part of the newspaper industry since 1980 when I began on a part-time basis covering sports for the Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle.
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