Reflections on the Old Swimmin' Hole by Tony Schinkinger

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Alice B. Donahue Library & Archives
• Subjects: Personal History; Sandy Beach; Tawatinaw River; Recreation; Sports; Athabasca River
• Online Access: http://digicon.athabascau.ca/cdm/ref/collection/AthaArch/id/2550

Tony Schinkinger recalls his memories of the places he used to swim when he was a child growing up around Athabasca. He recalls going out to the Tawatinaw Creek (which was actually Tawatinaw River), about three miles south of Athabasca on Highway 2 (which was called the Colinton Highway then). The k...