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Letters: Treasured times in Grand Isle will never be forgotten

Por: The Advocate Opinion November 01, 2023

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Smiley's column on the old days in reminded me of my treasured times there. From 1945-1950, my family had a camp there. It was truly a camp. No electricity and an outhouse. We'd stay there every summer and loved every minute of it. My dad would drop off my mom and us kids and leave us without a car.  We had ice delivered for our ice box. My mom enjoyed it as much as we did. We walked to the store for grocery items and got drinking... + full article



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