Waskesiu Rummy

Get out the cards and get ready to play Waskesiu Rummy This game can be played with three to eight players. You need two decks of cards (maybe three). Two’s and jokers are wild and aces can be played at the bottom or the top of a run. There are seven hands played –...
My Own Experience/My Second Home

My Own Experience/My Second Home

Author:  L. Dorell Taylor (Ridley) – from Volume I – Waskesiu Memories Waskesiu is pretty well almost my favorite place – my second home. No matter how many times I have moved in my life, I always have Waskesiu as a ‘constant’, a ‘sanctuary’, a place...

Memories – Volume 1

Restaurants – Mrs. Kernaghan’s wonderful pies – Milky Bar The Saratoga, the Turnbull brothers’ excellent hamburgers and fries; their sweet mother and her wonderful biscuits and pies.  Blanche Hellenby who worked in the office which is now the Information...

Waskesiu Rummy

This game can be played with three to eight players. You need two decks of cards (maybe three). Two’s and jokers are wild and aces can be played at the bottom or the top of a run. There are seven hands played – cut to see who deals. Always deal one more card that what...

An Online Home for Waskesiu Memories

Waskesiu Memories is a series of collected stories from people’s memories and photographs of time spent at Waskesiu Lake in Prince Albert National Park.