192 - Grace Lodder (The Village of Riverside Glen)

Bridging the Social Distance · Mar 8, 2022 · 58m

For this episode I interview Grace Lodder, a resident at The Village of Riverside Glen. Grace is full of incredible stories about history. She also has a heck of a sense of humour. She shares what she loves about Riverside Glen, and what she remembers from her move to Canada.She also talks about life during WWII, and how difficult it was afterward, when the German’s had taken many of Holland’s resources during their occupation. The Germans made the Dutch men build big dykes so that if the English came with their boats they couldn’t land. It was a scary time for Grace, and the other Dutch…