We are so happy to be hosting our 11th Rostad Tour. We welcome back our faithful tour members who have traveled with us before and are excited to have many new travelers coming on board.
Rolf keeps busy in retirement creating fun stuff in his woodworking shop. We live in the fast lane trying to keep up to the activities of 10 grandchildren that all live close by. Our yard keeps us home and busy and entertained in the summer.
Rolf keeps busy in retirement creating fun stuff in his woodworking shop. We live in the fast lane trying to keep up to the activities of 10 grandchildren that all live close by. Our yard keeps us home and busy and entertained in the summer.
Shirley and I were chums in Highschool and it is wonderful to still be friends after all these years.This is Shirley's 5th tour with us. She retired from Nursing but has gone back to work as a Casual. Shirley has two daughters and two grandchildren.
Elsa and Dean are very busy enjoying their retirement. Elsa is an avid quilter and we so admire her work. Dean still fixes electrical appliances, a carry over of his career. They both are active volunteers in their community and church. You will find Dean at the curling rink in the winter.
They have 3 children and 7 grandchildren.
They have 3 children and 7 grandchildren.
Diane has traveled with us on four previous Rostad Tours. She is celebrating retirement from nursing at the Stollery. You very seldom see Diane without knitting needles.
Hilda is one of our faithful travelers, this being her 9th Rostad Tour. She is always there to lend a helping hand. When she is at home, she is the owner/manager of a very successful Hair Salon. She still loves work but she also loves travel. She is active in church and community events
Audrey and I first met in Grade five. We road the same school bus and we were in the 4-H beef club together. Audrey traveled with us to Croatia and Ireland. Audrey is a retired nurse. She as two daughters.
Bill and Karen are friends from Highschool and Luther League Days. This is their 5th Rostad Tour and it is a delight to have them along again.
Bill's engineering career took them to various places in Alberta.
Karen was a nurse and also worked with special needs students in the public school.
They have two children and two grandchildren.
This will be my third Rostad tour. Scandinavia has always been my top dream destination. The opportunity to once again join a tour led by Rolf and Grace, along with my parents (Bill and Karen) and other past travel companions, is extra exciting.
Helga and Adam Roth are of German background. Immigrated to Canada in the early 50's.
Adam worked for AGT/Telus in engineering dept. for 35 years; Helga former teacher (DND).
Married for 52 years and have 3 children, 7 grandchildren. Moved to 'Spruce Bend Acres' acreage
south of Sherwood Park, in 1979. Have traveled with Rostad on New Zealand-Australia tour in 2011.
A busy couple - now retired but busier than ever! Judy worked in the medical lab profession for 39 years. She loves to spend time with her 10 grand kids, travelling, spending summers at the lake and skiing in the mountains.
Daryl worked in the oil patch in the production and safety departments. He now works with his son at Losness Drilling and at the farm. He spends his summers at the lake, loves to ski in the winter and fly his plane.
Daryl worked in the oil patch in the production and safety departments. He now works with his son at Losness Drilling and at the farm. He spends his summers at the lake, loves to ski in the winter and fly his plane.
This is Brad and Bernie's first tour with Rostad tours. Brad and Bernie manage two 24 unit adult living complexes. Brad also works full time with his son in Construction. Brad and Bernie have 3 children and 4 grandchildren all are near which keep them very busy! They are looking forward to the Scandinavia Tour!
This is Margaret’s first trip with Rostad Tours. She is a retired teacher. She has three daughters and two grandsons. Gardening, mostly flowers, takes up many hours of her time in the summer. The fall is spent as a student playing with clay in the ceramics lab at Red Deer College. Winter is spent looking for some place warm to visit for a bit.
Bruce and Sylvia
Rhonda and Dwight
Elaine and Mike
Gladys
LaVern and Solveig
Rhonda and Dwight
Elaine and Mike
Gladys
LaVern and Solveig