Monday, March 5, 2012

MEMOS FROM OUR MEMBERS

Cartoonist remembered

The Editor:

I enjoyed Roy LaBerge's review of The Carless Cartoon Collection in your April issue. It brought back fond memories of the days in Hamilton when Roy Carless drew so many outstanding cartoons for the Steelworkers' Local 1005 newsletter Steel Shots while I was the editor.

I had a close relationship with Roy Carless. All 1 had to do was give him a week's notice of our journal's theme for the current month and he would draw an excellent appropriate panel. Every cartoon he did for me was a Steel Shots original and he helped me win may CALM and ILPA awards.

I haven't seen Roy since I moved from Hamilton to Vancouver in 1992, but will …

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