Theresa: My grandmother was a house mother there for a few years in the early 1950's. They called her Aunt B. she had a girls cottage. Then my uncle and his wife had a boys cottage there also. His name was Richard Bierschenk. I lived at that time on Route 306 & Willow Tree Corner. Bill Forshay - San Antonio, TX >________________________________ >From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> >To: NYROCKLA-L@rootsweb.com >Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 10:16 PM >Subject: Re: [NYROCKLA] happy valley school > >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Author: 1_Peacesign13 >Surnames: >Classification: queries > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.rockland/1876.4/mb.ashx > >Message Board Post: > >I was at Happy Valley from about 1962 to 1964. There were cottages with house mother's so they called them. My house mother's name was Mrs. Pro. >I would like to find people that I knew there even though it was a short time. >It was a beautiful place and I would go back to visit there almost every year for a few years. >I remember our cottage, you can see it after walking up a hill and it was beautiful. >Were you able to find anyone else from the school while you were there? >Theresa > >Important Note: >The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYROCKLA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >
>________________________________ > > >Theresa: > > My grandmother was a house mother there for a few years in the early 1950's. They called her Aunt B. she had a girls cottage. Then my uncle and his wife had a boys cottage there also. His name was Richard Bierschenk. I lived at that time on Route 306 & Willow Tree Corner. > > Bill Forshay - San Antonio, TX > > > > >>________________________________ >>From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> >>To: NYROCKLA-L@rootsweb.com >>Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 10:16 PM >>Subject: Re: [NYROCKLA] happy valley school >> >>This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >>Author: 1_Peacesign13 >>Surnames: >>Classification: queries >> >>Message Board URL: >> >>http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.rockland/1876.4/mb.ashx >> >>Message Board Post: >> >>I was at Happy Valley from about 1962 to 1964. There were cottages with house mother's so they called them. My house mother's name was Mrs. Pro. >>I would like to find people that I knew there even though it was a short time. >>It was a beautiful place and I would go back to visit there almost every year for a few years. >>I remember our cottage, you can see it after walking up a hill and it was beautiful. >>Were you able to find anyone else from the school while you were there? >>Theresa >> >>Important Note: >>The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. >> >> >> >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYROCKLA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > >