Portland Anchor volunteers, from left: Charles Frick, Alma Wright, Gordon Brown, and Tim Crabtree. “Somehow, everyone started calling me the editor,” Alma Wright recalled. “One day I asked Gordon, ‘Am I the editor?’ and he said, ‘You’re the editor.'”
Tag: Portland History
Bardstown Woman Recalls Tragedy and Triumph Living on Shippingport
Read the story of 80-year-old Linda Kramer, who sat down with the Portland Anchor to discuss her memories growing up on Louisville’s historic Shippingport Island during its waning days of the 1950s.
I REMEMBER: The Honey Bee-Bumble Bee (August, 1984)
Forty years ago in August 1984 the Portland Anchor was filled front-to-back with “thank you”s from members of the Portland community regarding that year’s Portland Festival and Homecoming, but slotted in-between was this wonderful little treatise on the importance of bees!