Freezing Strawberries A Guide For Fresh Preservation
The piece covers seasonal yields from late June to early August, notes strawberries are 89.9 percent water and perishable, and advises washing hulling slicing or freezing. It details sugar and unsweetened freezing methods, storage in airtight containers, and a strawberry jam recipe from the Manitoba Strawberry Growers Association. It also provides a U-Pick info line and Manitoba Agriculture contact.
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Family Connection
Strawberry Growers’ Association of Manitoba
U-Pick
Tesa Manitoba Agriculture Office
Ukrainian Dance Group Stars At Parkland Olha Hall Concert
The Sandy Lake Shevchenko Ukrainian dance group performed at the Olha Hall on June 27 as part of the annual concert and old time dance. Mae Chwaluk emceed and led a sing song session, with Lastivka dancers of Oakburn and other groups delivering six items. Performers included Rudy and Joyce Kristalovich, Peter and Mildred Leschasin, and Mike Swereda in a cymbal act, with Mae Chwaluk and Anne Bucklaschuk singing, and an ending old time dance led by Kris Nowalkowski and others.
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Sandy Lake
Shevchenko
Olha
Olha Hall
Mae Chwaluk
Parkland Ukrainian Pioneer Association
O Canada
Parkland and
Lastivka
Oakburn
Akburn Lastivka
Teren
Shirley Sheeshka
Robert Buternowsky
Ashley Prosak
Rudy
Joyce Kristalovich
Peter
Mildred Leschasin
Anne Bucklaschuk
King of Cymbaly
Mike Swereda
D. Drozda
Allan Balan
CKLQ
Kris Nowalkowski
E. Balan
B. Swistun
Dedich
Sprout Queen Of Central Saskatchewan Builds Local Biz
Lois Thompson runs a home based sprout operation 20 miles west of Prince Albert Saskatchewan. She uses a plexiglass closet with an hourly misting system to grow alfalfa and other sprouts for a dozen regular customers including restaurants and stores. She harvests twice weekly, sells 80 pounds weekly, and emphasizes freshness and organic quality. She lectures on vegetarian cooking and envisions expanding to greens grown in soil while keeping production within her community.
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Lois Thompson
Prince Albert
Lois
Saskatchewan
Shellbrook
Regina
Saskatoon
Maggie Mumms
Woodlands
Community College
Rodney
Ila
Ryley
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Joan Clement Home
Fred McGuinness
Michelle
Lynda Ryshytyle
Rossburn