Ninety-nine years ago, the Vasseur family moved from Calais, France to Canada with the promise of "the land of opportunity", like so many other immigrants in the early 1900s. That opportunity eventually brought them to the Three Hills area in 1916 where they settled as farmers and opened the Ghost Pine Mine.
Descendants of Leonce Sr. and Ambroisine Vasseur, coincidentally 99 registered in total, returned to Three Hills this August 14 for a family reunion, 99 years after the family placed their f