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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 08, 2002
Page
2
Community eyes four year horizon and governance beyond gravel and culverts. Voters urged to pick leaders with broad vision, development teamwork, and risk taking for a viable future rather than popularity.
An 84 year old Maple Creek resident Archie Smiley has fiddled for 70 years learning by ear during hard times. He competes in Old Time Fiddlers events with four violins, one dating to 1723. Provincial groups train youth and adults, while Don Messer and colleagues shaped Canadian fiddle history.
The article recalls the CBC anniversary train visit with Leahy and a band, celebrating country roots. It traces four core types shaping early country music, highlights the fiddle’s central role at dances, and notes violin history with makers like Amati and Stradivari.
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