by George Paul, Eskasoni First Nation

Mabel and Gerald Francis Love Story

If you guys know ball or play ball, you will notice that most of the good players, boys and girls, are mostly from Castlebay. Every wonder why? Well, there is only one reason; Mabel and Gerald Robert Francis.

You see, growing up in Castlebay both Mabel and Gerald Robert enjoyed sports, especially ball. Long before they had their first kiss, they were catching fly balls and playing scrimmage ball together at the Castlebay ball field.

Of course, they had kids and they also raised lots of foster kids and they all played ball and their kids all played ball. You see where this is goi ...

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