In the fifth installment of our Greatest Stories Never Told series, Mary Lou Walker recounts how she got to the bottom of the unusual inscription on her 4th great grandmother’s grave marker in the Old Carrying Place Cemetery. Who was the mystery man who placed it?
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Greatest stories never told with Wayne McFaul
Listen to the adventures (and misadventures) of a Crofton boy and his best friend growing up in the 50s and 60s. Wayne McFaul tells his own ‘greatest story’ and others in this third installment of our Greatest Stories Never Told series.
Produced by Seventh Town Historical Society thanks to a grant from The County Foundation.
Be sure to join us on June 19 at 2:30 for our next storytelling event with Evelyn Peck. See the event listing above for more details
Christmases past and other stories
Carman McDermaid recounts a few Christmas memories and talks about working in the Northport Cannery, winter and other anecdotes.
This is the first in a series of live or recorded County stories to be produced thanks to a grant from The County Foundation. If you have stories to tell or material related to your family history that you’d like to donate or share, please contact us by taking this short survey.
Happy Holidays to all!
Postscript: Shortly after this video was released, we were saddened to learn of Carman’s passing on February 15, 2025. We appreciate and cherish the memories he shared with us.