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1955 - Macleans
Written by Mckenzie Porter

This article has been edited to focus on the material relating to the introduction and the Saturna stories.

Please look at the following link if you would like to view the whole article.
https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1955/10/1/to-live-on-an-island

A write-up about the Saturna Medical Clinic.
As follows;

In the early days, medical services were obtained mainly by going to Saltspring Island, Mayne Island, Victoria, and Vancouver mostly by boat or seaplane. Dr. Hallows purchased Trevor Island and later a house on nearby Saturna Island and offered medical services from his house and…

This is a written story about Jim Money's life and his parents' history. this is based on notes from Carol Money and John Money.

L-R; Donna Curwen, Bev Bruce, Lorna Archer-Quinn

Donna Curwen was the nurse before Lorna Archer-Quinn, and Bev Bruce was the medical office assistant for many years before 2005, and a few years afterward.

Lorna Archer-Quinn nursed on a part-time basis from 2005 until 2014 when she retired. Since then the island has not had an 'on island'…

In memory of Saturna's Nurses.

L-R; Polly Howarth, Marjorie Ratzlaff, Hazel Piper

These nurses helped provide Medical Services in earlier days, on a volunteer basis. They used their skills to fill in where medical services were lacking at the old medical clinic in the Firehall. They worked alongside Muriel ‘Tim” Crooks, and Hazel…

What the outside of the old medical clinic looked like.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

This is the outside view of the old medical clinic.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

These are the counters from inside the old medial clinic on Saturna.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

This is a view of the old Medical Clinic on Saturna.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

This is what the old medical clinic used to look like back in 2005.

This Medical Clinic was built on the second floor of the Firehall and in July of 2005, transitioned to the Recreation and Cultural Centre at 204 Harris Road.

Kate Vigneault presenting a SWSC book gift to Reaghan Sohier/Gaines at the Saturna Elementary School.

Back row : Bev Lowsley, Kathy Stonehouse, Jane Dixon Warren, Geri Crooks, Bettianne Hayward, Nancy Gerber, Judy Tipple

Front row: Jean Morgan, Donna Digance, Gaye Oreskovic

Logo designed by Donna-Fay Dignace for the Women's Club

Left front: Jody Bavis, Lorraine Campbell, Sandra Koochin, Lorna Archer Quinn, Jane Dixon Warren
Right front: Diane Robertson, Marie m
Mackie, Sandy Crowley.

Saturna Women's Service Club meeting at the home of Carol Money.

Back row: Kathy Stonehouse, Joan Dickey, Pam Brown, Bev Lowsley, Gitte Nelson, Lorna Archer Quinn, Sylvia Shirran, Jackie Campbell, Geri Crooks
Front Row: Sandy Crowley, Judy Tipple, Lorraine Campbell, Joyce Yasui, Donna Digance, In front Carol Money

L-R; Judy Tipple, Jane Dixon Warren, Kathy Stonehouse Jane Stokes, Geri Crooks, Heather Vallee, Jean Morgan, Sandra Koochin, Barb Woods

L-R; Bev Lowsley, Kate Vigneault, Sandra Koochin

Sandi Crowley, Sandra Koochin, Lorna Archer Quinn, Joan Dickey

Back Row, Sue Syverson, Heather Vallee, Harvey Jantzen, Kathy Stonehouse, Donna Curwen, Geri Crooks, Joan Dickey, Sandra Koochin, Pam Jantzen, Judy Tipple, Jacques Campbell

Front Row: Bev Lowsley, Jodi Bavis, Gaye Oreskovic, Donna Digance,Joyce

L-R; Shannon DeMann, Jean Morgan, Geri Crooks, Kathy Stonehouse, Barb Woods, Joyce Yasui,
In back Bev Lowsley and ? Carmen Craioveanu