ERIC KRAUSE
In
business since 1996
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ERIC KRAUSE GENEALOGY
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ERIC RICHARD KRAUSE
(January 26, 1943, Leamington, Ontario, Canada - )
and
LYNDA JEAN (RICHARDS b. RIMMER) KRAUSE
(June 18, 1946, Welland, Ontario, Canada - )
ERIC R. KRAUSE - MY LIFE IN CAPE BRETON - 1972 - PRESENT
1999 - 2017
PLEASUREWAY SPECIAL FUNERAL/VACATION TRIPS
OFF CAPE BRETON OR RESEARCH TRIPS
1999
SEPTEMBER 22 - SEPTEMBER 23
Vehicle: New 1999 Pleasure-Way Van Motorhome (Class B RV) - Purchase on September 22, 1999
After staying the evening at Margaret Farrell's, we drove back home
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SEPTEMBER 28 - OCTOBER 1
FUNERAL TRIP TO OTTAWA
LEONARD CHWEDCHUK (FEBRUARY 10, 1923 - SEPTEMBER 26, 1999)
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SEPTEMBER
Eric Krause / Eric Krause - First Night In the "Big Guy" - Edmundston
Staying in the "Big Guy" in the driveway of Rite Irwin and Bruce
Rita Irwin, Lynda Krause
2000
MAY 11 - MAY 13
HALIFAX
Lynda went to an Alasdair Fraser concert (stayed at Margaret Farrell's) in Halifax , and, in Jeddore, we had some Pleasureway under warranty repairs completed (except for a seat-belt buckle which had to be order)
JUNE 5 - JUNE 29
We travelled from Sydney, to ultimately camp out in the driveway at
the home of Reta Irwin.
In Ottawa (June 7 - June 12) we went to the Tina Turner concert (June 11),
before heading off to New York via Wheatley, Ontario (June 13 - 19),
and then through Detroit to New York (June 20 - June 24)
OTTAWA
Eric Krause
JUNE 11
TINA TURNER CONCERT
OTTAWA
JUNE
OTTAWA
Junior Briand, Anita Webb, Lynda Krause, Reta Irwin
JUNE
WHEATLEY
Eric Krause, Emma and Maggers plot their trip to New York,
the old fashioned way - using paper maps
JUNE
NEW YORK TOUR
One Year Before the Twin Towers Came Down. We toured inside to the top
Lynda Krause with Emmie and Maggers, our companions on all trips in the Pleasureway.
We camped in Liberty State Park, New Jersey, taking daily the tram to New York City and enjoying many of its attractions, including Cats, Miss Saigon, and Phantom of the Opera.
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JULY 3 - JULY 6
LUNENBURG
Stayed with Wolfe Piecha and Trish Piecha. Bone Density Test
in Lunnenburg
and in Jeddore, wrong part had arrived.
2001
AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 23
ONTARIO
Wheatley
Dennis and Shirley Dennis's Rear View
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AUGUST 11
Mama Mia Concert - Toronto
Reta Irwin, Shirley Ribble
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Muskoka
Camped / Cheryl Smart. Eric Krause, / Dennis Smart, Lynda Krause
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Ottawa
Lynda Krause, Gwyn Scott, Larry Scott, Eric Krause
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New Brunswick
Fishing Boat Parade in Caraquet
Lynda Krause
2002
AUGUST 13 - AUGUST 20
Research Trip to Halifax/ Bridgetown / Maitland, Nova Scotia, Canada:
Samuel
Sparrow ~ August 13 to August 20, 2002
AUGUST 15
Front: Eric Krause
Rear: Trish Piecha, Wolfe Piecha
AUGUST 17-18
Hubbards Beach
Lynda (Richards b. Rimmer) Krause, Eric R. Krause
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SEPTEMBER 9 - SEPTEMBER 25
Research Trip to Moncton / Ottawa / Michigan
~ September 9 to September 25, 2002
SEPTEMBER 16
Eric Krause, Shirley Ribble
Wheatley, Ontario
SEPTEMBER 21
Eileen (Dyck) Omstead, Jim Omstead
Wheatley, Ontario
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OCTOBER 12 - OCTOBER 18
Research Trip
to the Western Shore of Cape Breton
~ October 12 - October 18, 2002
2002 - 2003
NOVEMBER 1 - MARCH 14
Research
Trip to the United States:
East of the Mississippi ~ November 1, 2002 - March
14, 2003
2003
AUGUST 13 - SEPTEMBER 21
[40 Days - 40 Nights Tour]
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AUGUST
Wheatley, Ontafrio - Jim Omstead and Eileen (Dyck) Omstead Home
Lydia Richards, Lynda Krause
AUGUST 31
Illinois State Fiddle Contest
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Research
Trip to the United States:
Ottawa (Canada) / Springfield (Illinois) / St. Louis
(Missouri)
~ August 13 to September 21, 2003
2003 - 2004
DECEMBER 27 - JANUARY 2
Research Trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada:
Samuel Sparrow
~ December 27,
2003 and January 2 to January 4, 2004
2004
JULY 10 - AUGUST 27
Research
Trip to Ottawa, Ontario;
Colonial Michilimackinac, Michigan;
Fredericton, New Brunswick; Halifax, Nova Scotia;
July 10, 2004 - August 27, 2004
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JULY 11
QUEBEC
Lynda Krause / Eric Krause / Lynda Krause
We stayed on site 224
On the way to and from journeys to Ontario,
we often camped at Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec, and often
chose the same location near the washrooms/showers.
Across the highway lay the beautiful St. Lawrence River,
JULY 15
ONTARIO
Junior Briand, Larry Scott, Anita Webb, Rita Irwin
Rod Stewart Concert
JULY 29
l to r
Rudy Krause, Eric Krause inspect Rudy's new toy,
a Ford Thunderbird (produced 2002-’05),
but one which he said to me will never be driven in public.
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AUGUST 26
Cher Concert - Halifax
Lynda went with her girl friends to the Cher concert
and as this was a day of research for me
at the Public Archives of Nova Scotia I did not go with them
2006 - 2007
DECEMBER 27 - 29, JANUARY 2
Research
Trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia: Samuel Sparrow
~ December 27, 2006 - December 29,
2006 and January 2, 2007
2007
FEBRUARY 5 - MAY 14
ROUTE 66 AND MORE TOUR
FEBRUARY 5
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MARCH 16 - APRIL 22
Research Trip along Historic Route 66 (LA
- Chicago)
~ Friday, March 16, 2007 - Sunday, April 22, 2007
March 16
Lynda Krause / Eric Krause
In other words, we are doing Route 66 in reverse.
Lynda holds the decals which we will attach to the side of the Pleasureway
APRIL 22
MAY 14
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SEPTEMBER 24
Reconnaissance Research Trip to Wolfville, Nova Scotia:
Randall House ~ September 24, 2007---------------------
SEPTEMBER 25 - SEPTEMBER 26
Research
Trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia:
Samuel Sparrow ~ September 25, 2007 - September
26, 2007
2008
SEPTEMBER 18 - SEPTEMBER 20
Research Trip to Wolfville, Nova Scotia:
Randall House ~ September 18, 2008 - September 20, 2008
2009
JULY 10 - JULY 31
ONTARIO TOUR
JULY 11
Eric Krause
JULY 14
Lydia's 83th Birthday BBQ
l to r
Front: Lydia Richards, Delaney Ribble
Rear: Lynda Krause, Luc Ribble, Connor Ribble
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SEPTEMBER 13 - SEPTEMBER 26
GASPE TOUR
Eric Krause
We took a number of excellent photos of historical details
of buildings, etc, found along the route we took
SEPTEMBER 19
2011
FEBRUARY 5 - MAY 27
FEBRUARY
San Antonia, Texas
Art Mathies, Eric Krause
APRIL 23
Lynda Krause
2012
JULY 29 - AUGUST 15
LYDIA RICHARDS FUNERAL (d. August 3)
2013
APRIL 4 - APRIL 15
RUDY KRAUSE'S FUNERAL (d. April 6)
2017
AUGUST 13
Pleasure-Way Van Motorhome (Class B RV) sold on August 13, 2017