The Herald’s Beith correspondent, Donald L Reid, enjoyed a chat with Allan and Marjorie Richardson, as they recalled their recent historic and poignant farewell voyage on QE2
The Herald’s Beith correspondent, Donald L Reid, interviewed Beith’s Yo, ho, ho, man, Bill Neil, who spent his life teaching young farmers and residential school boys, but nowadays relishes being Beith’s very own Santa and sharing the joy and magic of Christmas
Donald L Reid, interviewed Jimmy ‘One Round’ Seggie, whose fascinating Naval career included shooting down an attacking German Dornier Aircraft with one round of his gun.
Donald L Reid, interviewed a Beithite abroad, John Fulton, an adopted Canadian since 1956, learning about his migration experience. However, Auld Beith is still daily in his thoughts, forever claiming his heart.
The Herald’s Beith Correspondent, Donald L Reid, enjoyed meeting Joyce B Walker to learn about her involvement in a myriad of local groups, her Christian commitment an her belief in stickability.
The Herald’s Beith correspondent, Donald L Reid, chatted with Gateside’s oldest and best known resident, Cissie Shearer, learning about life in Gateside, school days, romance and other fascinating reflections.
The Herald’s Beith correspondent, Donald L Reid, enjoyed chatting to Robert Boyd learning about farming, army days and his love of Beith and district.