Calgary Olympics left lasting pride and hospitality
The writer recalls the Calgary Winter Games with deep appreciation for the city’s hospitality and efficient organization. They highlight Labatt’s Adopt-A-Parent program, transport ease, and community support from Calgary residents, Shaw family, and many relatives. Lyndon and Denise’s performance is celebrated, with memories of opening ceremonies, national costumes, and later events.
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