a -------------- FP | | { "A Family Tradition for 126 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, June 30, 1992 - 23 I AM A CANADIAN | ) E | am the primitive e walked this land, ridden, driven, : and paddled across her millions and re millions of miles. I have blasted her jgks, channeled her waterways, survived 'the Bering Isthm 5 seeking game, and né n my hands over her face, searching nd beauties and moods of my country. Potent. easure of of individuals, ? edind.. ther than by decree. men who left their song only their graves. I am the steat who built 12 impatient ilege I give thanks to my : | , and I am deeply myself. he never falter, and may she EBA a May she realize her poten- {a = tial without TOSTAgEREREHA r. May she have peace, and rie the indomitable men Who wouldn't be stopped as they may she give it. May it always be a proud thing to say: hammered together a nation. pens and sself*determination. a dad Jai we I am a Canadian. LY Copyright A Centennial tribute by ROTHMANS i i i i i : i Canada The above work, was first published by Rothmans on January 1st, 1967 as a Centennial Tribute. An audio recording by Joel W. Aldred, D.FC.; was presented on radio stations all across 1 on the same day. It ey be re-leased later this year. The Port Perry Star wishes to thank Rothmans for permission to re-produce this document in celebration of Canada's 125th Birthday.