“My dad came to Lethbridge and Canada with his parents from Bahrain, Persian Gulf in the late 70's. My dad met my mum in Lethbridge at LCI and married a few years later (I believe the 7th couple of mix-race to married in Lethbridge back then).

“My mom was part of the Currie family that owned Curries Fine Food/Frozen Food Locker on 9 Ave S.

“I was born in Lethbridge, raised in Coaldale and attend the U of L. Left when I was in my 20's to explore bigger city and travel, but missed my family and community and moved back 8 years ago and am proud to raise my son here!

“This photo was taken May 5, 2021 on my son's 1st birthday.

“Image taken by Jackie Standing with Stand Out Photography as a local business.

“Audrey Mae Samuels (Age 88), Dylan McKie Samuels Murdoch (Age 1), Cheris Bree Samuels-Murdoch (Age 42), Karlyne Peter Samuels (Age 67)”