Grostenquin, France
2 Wing Brats Western Mini-Reunion


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  1. Assorted photos taken during the Western Mini Reunion - August 2002.
    Courtesy June Davis (Ditson).

  2. Comments from Brats who attended the Saturday function - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  3. Mel Johnston "excited" to show everyone his 2 Wing jacket - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  4. They finally got Mel Johnston to face the camera - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  5. (L-R) Mel Johnston, Dennis Dixon (husband of Sue Furnell), Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Sue Furnell (Dixon) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  6. Margaret Cameron (Lymburner) in foreground. June Davis (Ditson) and Cyndy Cameron (Hesse) in background - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  7. Jack Wheelhouse (husband of Sharda Kell), Greg Macauley, Gary "Buddy" Davis - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  8. (L-R) Christine Wallace (Eden) grand daughter Alexis, Bob Scott, Christine Wallace (Eden) holding grand-daughter Samantha, Gordeon Eden (husband of Christine Wallace) and June Davis (Ditson) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  9. (L-R) Sara Davis (wife of Rob Davis) and Sue Furnell (Dixon) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  10. (L-R) Sara and Rob Davis, Sue Furnell (Dixon) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  11. It's time to eat - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  12. Attendees gather for the big feast - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  13. Everyone appears to be enjoying themselves - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  14. Cassandra Desbiens is back for "seconds" while Sandi Nelson (Varley) is still trying to fill her plate for the first (or is it the second) time? - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  15. Skill testing question. When is the last time you saw an operational record player? - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  16. (L-R) Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Sandi Nelson (Varley), Gary "Buddy" Davis (wearing Mel's jacket), the little girl is Samantha (Christine Wallace - Eden's grand-daughter) Barry Ditson and Mel Johnston - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  17. (L-R) Des Desbiens and Rob Davis - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  18. 2 Wing Brats all trying to say "cheese" at the same time - 3 August 2002.
    Back row (L-R) Greg Macauley, Donia Burianyk (Sims), Gary "Buddy" Davis, Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Mel Johnston, Bob Scott, Margaret Cameron (Lymburner), Danny Boyd, Rob Davis. Center row (L-R) June Davis (Ditson), Cyndy Cameron (Hesse). Front row (L-R) Georgia Peters (Williams), Sandi Nelson (Varley), Diane "Dee" Stewart (Hammond), Sue Furnell (Dixon), Christine Wallace (Eden), Des Desbiens.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  19. Group photo of attendees at the Western Mini-Reunion - 3 August 2002.
    Back row (L-R) Greg and Betty Macauley, Donia Burianyk (Sims), unknown, Jack and Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Bob Scott, Margaret Cameron (Lymburner) Mel Johnston. Third row (L-R) Barrie and June Davis (Ditson), Cyndy Cameron (Hesse), Danny Boyd, Rob and Sarah Davis. Second row (L-R) Unknown, Georgia Peters (Williams), Sandi Nelson (Varley), Diane "Dee" Stewart (Hammond), Sue Furnell (Dixon), Christine Wallace (Eden), unknown, unknown, Casandra and Des Desbiens. Sprawled in front (L-R) Gary "Buddy" Davis, unknown.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  20. (L-R) Margaret Cameron (Lymburner), Danny Boyd, Mel Johnston - 3 August 2002.
    Margaret is reading old "letters" that she wrote to Mel Johnston when they attended Lorraine High School. Everyone is trying to figure out why Mel kept these letters over all this period of time.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  21. Quartermaster Gasoline Retail Coupon Book - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  22. Lorraine High School crest - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  23. Attendees gathered around the camp fire - 3 August 2002.
    Clockwise (L-R) Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Sandi Nelson (Varley), Georgia Peters (Williams), June Davis (Ditson), Dyanna Zimmer (in blue jacket), Gary "Buddy" Davis, Chris Wallace.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  24. Sue Furnelll and her husband Dennis Dixon - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  25. Betty Macauley, wife of Greg Macauley - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  26. Dennis Dixon, husband of Sue Furnelll - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  27. Tom Hammond, husband of Dee Stewart - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  28. (L-R) Rob Davis (standing), June Davis (Ditson), Dennis Ditson, husband of Sue Furnell, Betty Macauley, wife of Greg Macauley - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  29. (L-R) Dee Stewart (Hammond), Bob Scott, Sue Furnelll (Dixon) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  30. (L-R) Sue Furnell (Dixon), Greg Macauley - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  31. (L-R) Dee Stewart (Hammond), Bob Scott, Sue Furnell (Dixon) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  32. (L-R) Gary "Buddy" Davis, Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Gord Eden (husband of Christine Wallace) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  33. The "I married a Brat" guys. Dennis Dixon (husband of Sue Furnell) and Jack Wheelhouse (husband of Sharda Kell) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  34. Mel Johnston wearing his own jacket with official 2 Wing crests. It almost fits - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  35. Mel Johnston wearing his (now) antique jacket fully equipped with official 2 Wing crests of all sorts, and worth millions at least, to any true 2 Winger - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  36. Standing (L-R) Des Desbiens, Rob Davis (partially hidden), Jack Wheelhouse (husband of Sharda Kell), Greg Macauley, Danny Boyd. Foreground (L-R) unidentified granddaughter of Chistine Wallace (Eden), Bob Scott, unknown head - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  37. (L-R) Margaret Cameron (Lymburner) arrives at the reunion, June Davis (Ditson) enjoying the moment, Cyndy Cameron (Hesse) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  38. (L-R) Gary "Buddy" Davis greeting Margaret Cameron (Lymburner) for the first time since 2 Wing days, Cindy Cameron (Hesse), Danny Boyd - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  39. (L-R) Margaret Cameron (Lymburner), Cyndy Cameron (Hesse), Danny Boyd - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  40. (L-R) Danny Boyd's back and June Davis (Ditson) enjoying the moment - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  41. Back row (L-R) Dennis Dixon (partially hidden), Margaret Cameron (Lymburner) in her familiar pose (even after 40 years), unknown, Gord Eden (husband of Christine Wallace). Foreground Dennis Dixon (husband of Sue Furnell) - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  42. Greg Macauley - 3 August 2002.
    Courtesy Dyanna Zimmer.

  43. Comments from Brats who attended the Friday night function - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  44. My name tag at the Brats Western Reunion - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Gary Davis.

  45. The "Reserved" sign which was at our table at the pub - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Gary Davis.

  46. Brats "Sign In" sheet of those who attended at the pub - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Gary Davis.

  47. Exterior view of the "Artful Dodger Pub" - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  48. (L-R) Barry Ditson (husband of June Davis), Sue Furnell (Dixon), Dennis Dixon (husband of Sue Furnell), Tom Hammond (husband of Dee Stewart) and June Davis (Ditson) - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  49. Standing (L-R) Gary "Buddy" Davis and Mel Johnston. Seated (L-R) Tom Hammond (husband of Dee Stewart), June Davis (Ditson), Dee Stewart (Hammond), Bob Scott - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  50. (L-R) Cassandra Desbiens, Christine Wallace (Eden), Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse) - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  51. (L-R) Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse), Jack Wheelhouse and Loralee (Sharda's sister) - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  52. (L-R) Rob Davis, Des Desbiens, Danny Boyd - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  53. (L-R) Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse) and husband Jack Wheelhouse - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  54. (L-R) Loralee (sister of Sharda Kell), Sara Davis (wife of Rob Davis), Gary "Buddy" Davis (standing), Barry Ditson (husband of June Davis), Sue Furnell (Dixon), Tom Hammond (husband of Dee Stewart), Darey Burianyk, Donia Burianyk, June Davis (Ditson) - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  55. (L-R) Cassandra Desbiens, Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse) and Jack Wheelhouse - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  56. (L-R) Gary Davis and Loralee - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Des Desbiens.

  57. (L-R) Cassandra Desbiens, Des Desbiens, Sharda Kell (Wheelhouse) - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Christine Wallace (Eden).

  58. Sue Furnell and her husband Dennis Dixon - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Christine Wallace (Eden).

  59. (L-R) Darey Burianyk, Donna Burianyk (Simms), June Davis (Ditson) - 2 August 2002.
    Courtesy Christine Wallace (Eden).



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