Wheat artist builds studio from straw in Regina region
Evelyn Becker of Balgonie known as the Wheat Artist from the Wheat Province creates wall pieces from straw grain and kernels. Her Last Straw Inc. began at home, grew after a 1500 piece order for the Canadian curling championships, and now funds a 24 by 30 foot studio with a $10000 loan. She aims to keep producing wheat art that showcases prairie beauty while expanding her cottage industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Becker
Jim
Balgonie
Evelyn
Regina
Winnipeg
Last Straw Inc
Thimbleweed
SaskPool
Government of
China
Becker
Four survive injuries after icy two car crash on Highway 16
A head on collision on Highway 16 one mile east of Foxwarren sent four people to hospital. Louis Barrett and his wife Loretta from Binscorth and Peter Gaber with Lena from Roblin were rescued with jaws of life and later moved to Brandon after initial care in Birtle. All wore seatbelts and an eastbound impact may have saved Peter Gaber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Barrett
Binscorth
Peter Gaber
Roblin
Foxwarren
Highway 16
Birtle and
Russell
Birtle
Shoal Lake
Barrett
Loretta
Gaber
Lena
Birtle Hospital
Brandon
Alec Graham
RCMP
Mr. Gaber
Five Dewey James mystery and related crime picks review
Kate Morgan’s fifth Dewey James mystery follows a wealthy widow in New York City as she investigates a murder at an art association and a missing Bently Foundation director amid power struggles. Other reviews note Ellen Godfrey’s slow thriller and Patricia Wentworth reprints featuring Miss Silver and absent spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Morgan
Dewey James
New York City
E Art Association
Bently Foundation
Lainie Guiles
Dewey
Berkley
Disa Georgia
Ellen Godfrey
Jane Tregar
Jane
Weekend Guests At Bellefield Farm And Winnipeg Wedding
Vista Mr. Crawford Halliday of Dauphin visited last weekend with his uncle and aunts at Bellefield Farm. Mr. Noland Morris of Winnipeg spent last weekend with his mother Mrs. Jean Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Chegwin and girls attended Linda's sister Pat's wedding in Winnipeg last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Halliday
Dauphin
Bellefield Farm
Noland Morris
Winnipeg
Jean Morris
Brian Chegwin
Linda
Pat
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THE
Rossburn Review
Fred McGuiness
Penguin
Patricia Wentworth
Miss Silver
Wentworth
Meg O’hara
Foreign Office
Meg
Warner
Patricia Job
Toronto Sun
Joan Baker
Rusty's
Lynda Ryshytyle Rossburn
K. J. Drozda Ltd
Ken J. Drozda
Meighen, Haddad & CO. Barristers and Solicitors of
R.L.R. Bidinosti
Burlington
Manitoba
Strathclair
R.M. of
Allen Choy & Sons
Strathchair
Agrissland
Black & White
Oeetaets of
Spectrum Color Labs Inc
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