Surprise!
Miss Merasheen (Dave Griffith, husband of Hannah Fulford Griffith) made a surprise visit at the annual Newfie Picnic in Lisbon, Maine in July. He was a big hit. Submitted By: Daphne Izer
Mummers in Maine
Mummers had fun at the annual Newfie Picnic held in Lisbon, Maine at the home of Steve and Daphne Izer in July. They danced a few jigs and entertained the crowd. It was almost like being back home with fish and brewis, peas pudding, caplin, cod tongues, pea soup, toutons and lassie and you name…
Having a Scuff!
Jordan Izer of Turner, Maine is having a blast doing the jig with his cousin, Pauline Park of Corner Brook. Jordan loves ‘We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar.” Submitted By: Daphne Izer
Ugly Stick Entertainment in Rocky Harbour
Jordan Izer entertains his nan and pa with the ugly stick which will be a big hit back home in Maine, especially at the Newfie Picnic. Submitted By: Daphne Izer
Beautiful Norris Point
A trip ‘back home’ wouldn’t be complete before visiting Norris Point. Without a doubt, it has some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. Jordan is enjoying his third trip to this great province. He has seen whales and moose. He has caught trout and capelin, danced a jig and played the ugly stick….
Strummin’ a Tune
Jordan liked Aunt Donna’s accordion so much, before he left NL she bought him his very own. I wonder if Shanneyganock could use an extra hand? Submitted By: Daphne Izer
Hundreds of Little Fish
Jordan Izer -grandson of Daphne (Adams) Izer, formerly of Sunnyside and visiting from Maine – hit it right with the capelin in Long Beach. With Uncle Ross’ help, it was an unforgettable experience. Submitted By: Daphne Izer
Catch of the Day
Jordan Izer of Turner, Maine has been lucky enough to vacation in his nan’s Newfoundland at age two-four-six years old. These trout were caught up the pond by Uncle Ross’ cabin. He wishes we could go back soon. He wears a t-shirt that says, “I Love My Newfie Roots.” Submitted By: Daphne Izer
On Top of the World in Twillingate
Jordan Izer enjoys his third trip to Nan’s Newfounland. This was taken on the hill behind Hillside B & B. We all loved Twillingate. Submitted By: Daphne Izer
Toutons in Maine
Betty Puddicombe visited the Izers in Maine and brought homemade bread. She made toutons for breakfast. Betty is originally from NL living in RI. She left home at age 19 and dearly loves to be around Newfie friends in the U.S. Submitted By: Daphne Izer