Looking Back, Looking Forward: Building the Marcus French Rodney

Abstract

Check It Out! Is pleased to host a discussion on a unique project between the Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Faculty of Education. The result of the project — a 16-foot, round-bottomed punt — will also be on display in the lobby. Speakers include Jerome Canning, master boat builder; Jim Dempsey, president, WBMNL; Dr. David Gill, professor, Faculty of Education; and Catherine Lawton, head of Public Services, Dr. C.R. Barrett Library.