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First volume of memoir by Gray Creek's Tom Lymbery published

'Tom’s Gray Creek: A Kootenay Lake Memoir' contains memories and stories of life in Gray Creek, with over 200 photographs...
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The cover of Tom Lymbery's new book.

The Gray Creek Historical Society has announced the publication of Tom’s Gray Creek: A Kootenay Lake Memoir, which is now available at author Tom Lymbery’s Gray Creek Store, and Black Bear Books in Creston. The book is the first in a two-volume set, with the second due for release next year.

“Tom’s long-awaited book is packed with memories and stories of people and life in Gray Creek and the Kootenay Lake area from early times up to the end of the Second World War,” said an email from the historical society. “Its 220 pages are chockfull with over 200 previously unpublished photographs, artwork, family artifacts, five maps, and side stories.”

The book also has a foreword by Nelson journalist and historian Greg Nesteroff, an entertaining and informative glossary, a full index, bibliography and a sneak peak at Part II.

For more information or to order a copy, call 250-227-9315 or visit graycreekstore.com/toms-book.