Robert (Bob) Thompson graduated from SUNY Canton in 1942, and then took over his family’s dairy farm in Flackville, NY. (His family was originally from the Louisville area, later Flackville and then Lisbon.) Bob and wife Esther purchased a farm in Lisbon in 1954, raised their large (10 children) family there. Bob was involved with 4H, and also with Cornell Cooperative Extension. He was a member of the SUNY Canton College Council. He was the 2013 Distinguished Alumnus of that college. He also was a member of the first St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators. Bob is 96, retired, and now living at Partridge Knoll. He will talk about the changes that have occurred during his lifetime while living in this area.