Halifax: August 27, 1912 <<< >>> Victoria: October 17, 1912
After many months of planning and packing, everything seems to be ready. The Reo has been loaded on the trailer and Lorne and Irene have set off for the east coast, with numerous stops along the way to visit interested friends and well-wishers.
The 1912 travellers carried greetings from the Anglican church in Halifax
to the Anglican church in Vancouver.
Here, the Findlays receive greetings
from Dr. Bruce Milne of First Baptist Church, Vancouver, to be delivered to First Baptist Church,
Halifax.
The Reo in front of First Baptist Church, Vancouver.
After an evening with their children and grandchildren, Lorne and Irene were all set to go. The family presented them with a special journal to record each day's events.
The Reo is loaded on the trailer surrounded by spare parts and supplies.
Off to Halifax with the Reo in tow!
"So long! We're headed for Halifax!"