Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Day 5 and a half




Hi. So we made it off our island after 5pm when the waves subsided a bit and canoed a few hours to finally reach the eastern part of John Island. We'll continue day 6 towards Little Current but will likely not arrive till the next day. The pic is of the waves from yesterday.
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"The Route" Then and Now

"The Route" Then and Now
A section of a map of the fur trade route followed by Rene Menard in the late 1600's. The "Journey of Citizenship" started in Sault Ste Marie on August 24/07 and has a planned completion date of September 12/07 in Ottawa.

.....and the journey has begun

.....and the journey has begun
Ben demonstrates a potential new Olympic sport....Canooling

Photos from the start of the journey

Photos from the start of the journey
last minute preparations

As well-wishers cheered, off they went.