This & That
What was Roy's first car?
VW Beetle
What was Roy's first job? (it required a bicycle)
Delivery boy for Chatham Fish and Chips
How old was Roy when his parents immigrated to Canada?
2 years old
What grade was Roy in when he first laid eyes in Nina?
Grade 8
Where did Roy and Nina go on their honeymoon?
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Why did they move from their first apartment?
Cockroaches were found!
At what age did Roy enter the full time work force?
16
What song made Roy cry when sung to him?
Visje, Visje
What competitive team was Roy invited to join one summer (without training), including competing in London?
The City Swim Team
What word of advice (in Dutch) does Grandpa have for those searching for a life mate?
De oog will ook wat
What was stolen, one winter, from their Quail Place home.
Kids piggy banks. (inside job?)
What job did Roy have while attending Teachers College?
Returning grocery carts to Steinberg's Supermarket
Where was little lost Rengert finally found after the whole neighbourhood searched for him?
Insde the cab of a truck
Which sibling was Roy very competitive with?
His younger brother Mike
Who is the middle grandchild?
Olivia
What is Roy's favourite alcoholic drink?
Grand Marnier
What do T.A.P.S and G.D.P.S. represent in Roy's life?
The two schools he taught at.
What significant event took place in the summer of 1953?
The Van Kesteren family immigrated to Canada
Name the song Roy wrote for Nina (at 18)when she spent a summer in Holland?
"A Summer Without Love"
How long have Roy and Nina lived at 163 Norway Maple Drive?
35 Years
What subject did Roy bomb in highschool and ace in night school?
Math
How long has Roy been retired?
18 years
Name the ship that transported the family to Canada
De Grote Beer (The Big Bear)
Where did Roy and Nina go on their first date?
Couple Skating at the Ridgetown Arena
What did Roy give Nina as a wedding gift?
$100.00 (equivalent to $729.68 today)