Summers during high school were great times at our summer home in Shore Acres, 17 miles northeast of Green Bay. There were four families with children in high school. We all became close. We spent summer days water skiing Read more

One of my most vivid memories from the late 1950s was the night that I was inducted into the Order of the Arrow at Bear Paw Boy Scout Camp. One scout from each troop at camp was inducted into Read more

My mother was the Cub Scout den mother for my brother, me and most of our friends. To this day, when I run into people that were in that den, they tell me how much they enjoyed those times Read more

Continuing from the previous year. Here is the 1956 version of the family Thanksgiving movie with the Austin family.

This one is based on what happens when you cheat at gambling in the days of the old wild west.

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Every family Thanksgiving in my childhood was with my parent’s good friends, Drake and Rick Austin and their kids. They were roughly the same age as us. We would get dressed up and on alternate years take turns hosting Read more