John Howard Mccornack’s Table

John Howard had wonderful memories Passed down and will continue to do so These stories are truly family keepsakes That helps history continue to flow Along with John Howard’s hand-cuff tale He had one about a grand walnut tree And from this tree was then built Some special furniture for the family A great piece of furniture that was created Was a table from this strong stout timber John Howard had seen this table For as long has he could remember As time went on he found a fellow Who was an artist with a piece of wood John Howard wanted a Gate Leg Table And asked the man if he could The Gate Leg Table’s been treasured For years ever since that time As each new generation is born It’s an heirloom of a special kind And now ‘our’ John McCornack Has this table nestled into his home Yes, it took a little journey, of course Traveling from California to Yukon!