Category Archives: Interviews

Capt. Ed’s Boyland: Exciting Discovery!

Posted on September 19, 2013 by vickiwees

One of  Capt. Ed’s Boys has contacted me and I’ll be getting lots of info on what it was like at The Camp at Felton Grove, circa 1950’s. It started with this email a few days ago: Larry Rush wrote: … Continue reading →

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Press Banner Interviews Vicki Wees

Posted on January 14, 2013 by vickiwees

Click here to read full article: Press-Banner – First time blogger chronicles Felton Grove

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Interview: Bob and Marilyn Miller, 1955 Flood (and more)

Posted on January 14, 2013 by vickiwees

On Jan. 11, 2013 I interviewed Bob and Marilyn Miller in their home. They shared their memories of a daring flood rescue and much more! Read on and enjoy. (2 photos) Dec. 23, 1955, Felton Fire Hall Christmas Party: Bob … Continue reading →

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2010 Sentinel Article About The Grove and Floods

Posted on December 23, 2012 by vickiwees

http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/ci_14236134 Jan 21, 2010

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2010 Video: Felton Grove Residents Talk About Near Flood Events

Posted on December 23, 2012 by vickiwees

Jan 20, 2012

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Vicki Wees Interviews: Patsy Wright’s Drawing of 1948 Felton Grove

Posted on October 31, 2012 by vickiwees

Robert Wright’s parents bought Felton Grove in 1940. Robert married Patsy. Last year Patsy was kind enough to invite me to her home to tell me about Felton Grove History. She made this drawing of part of Felton Grove. It … Continue reading →

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Vicki Wees Interviews: Patsy Wright And The Dance Hall

Posted on October 29, 2012 by vickiwees

In the 1940’s Patsy did a lot of dancing in the Felton Grove Dance Hall. She did square dancing and folk dancing and country dancing from all over the world. She danced with her future husband, Bob Wright there. She … Continue reading →

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Vicki Wees Interviews: Syd Carlson Shares Memories Of Felton Grove

Posted on October 28, 2012 by vickiwees

In a phone interview this morning, Syd Carlson shared some of her memories of Felton Grove in the 1950’s. She graciously gave me permission to write about her recollections. Syd remembers going to the Felton Grove Dance Hall around 1957 … Continue reading →

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