709 Watershed
709 Watershed host Darren Sheppard guides you through interviews with guest that have a direct impact on the Indian Bay Watershed and "The Shore". These are the experts, storytellers, and decision-makers in politics, environmental topics, tourism, and business. 709 Watershed is based in beautiful Indian Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Co-Producer Paul Vincent. Ads recorded by Kaylene Stagg.
709 Watershed
6. The Fire of 61′: The End of the Logging Industry in Bonavista North - a firsthand account by author Gary Collins
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Host Darren Sheppard discusses the repercussions of the Fire of 1961 and how it destroyed the logging industry within Bonavista North. First-hand accounts of the fire will be reviewed with in-studio guest, author Gary Collins of Hare Bay, who was a teenager at the time of the fire, as he describes what it was like dealing with the fire and the aftermath.
Music by Giorgio Di Campo for FreeSound Music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j8sO7-kbRc
Music by Ricky Valadez
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9Ov1XLAg1c