tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893669372992372964.post5401941838094553321..comments2024-03-27T18:14:06.625-03:00Comments on Vancouver Island Big Trees: East Sooke Park: Aylard FarmGregg Koephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09349453216733070775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893669372992372964.post-66760880512018773362022-10-13T02:45:49.374-03:002022-10-13T02:45:49.374-03:00I was on the original 6 or 8 man crew that built t...I was on the original 6 or 8 man crew that built the original trail to and along the ocean of East Sooke Park. We came in at Iron Mine bay and spent the summer bushwhacking trail. We were hired by CRD and our foreman was a fellow named Charlie. We worked every day from 8 to 5 and it was a great way to spend the summer. I remember the bunch of us would break for lunch and the whales came in so close we could lob Little Rock’s that would bounce of them. <br />D MorganAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893669372992372964.post-81387370522355135052020-12-03T15:48:17.546-04:002020-12-03T15:48:17.546-04:00Where did the name Aylard come from? Was it ever a...Where did the name Aylard come from? Was it ever an actual working farm?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17835431533520873527noreply@blogger.com