How Poetic

Winter

By Amy (Western) Brusky – Golden Prairie, Sask. There’s a bite in the cooling breeze tonight, And a haze in the northern sky; Clouds drift up in the day’s last light, And geese go flying [continue…]

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Veggie Bean Casserole

2 carrots, diced 2 celery ribs, chopped 1 large onion, chopped 1 green pepper, chopped 2 tbsp canola oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 tbsp chili powder 1⁄2 tsp ground cumin 1 can diced tomatoes [continue…]

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Black Bean Brownies

1 15-1⁄2 ounce can black beans 4 eggs 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp vanilla extract 3⁄4 cup sugar 3 heaping tbsp cocoa 1 tsp baking powder 1⁄4 tsp salt walnut or pecan pieces Preheat [continue…]

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Supper Surprise

3 cups cubed bread 1 cup shredded cheese 2 cups cooked broccoli florets 1 cup finely diced ham 2 green onions, thinly sliced 5 eggs, beaten 1-1⁄2 cups milk Salt and pepper to taste Lightly [continue…]

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Beet Cake

2 cups flour 1⁄4 cup 100% bran 1⁄4 cup wheat germ 2 cups brown sugar 2 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp salt 5 eggs, lightly beaten 1-1⁄2 cups oil 3 cups grated beets and carrots 1-1⁄2 [continue…]

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Detailed Dollhouse

Norm Perry of Nipawin, Saskatchewan took a moment during Canada Day celebrations to admire the detail and workmanship of this beautifully crafted dollhouse on display at the local museum.

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Colourful Crafting

Loretta Knibbs of Weyburn, Saskatchewan crafts a colourful rug using a buggy wheel as a base during a centennial demonstration at the heritage village in her community.

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Kitchen Cooker

A fancy Moffat range stands out in this recreation of a farm kitchen from long ago on display at the heritage village in North Battleford. Long before gas grills, glass cooktops, and convention ovens were a [continue…]

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Splendid Stagecoach

A scene similar to an old western movie appeared in Radisson, Sask. when this old stagecoach appeared in the town’s centennial parade.

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Sweet Treats in Shaunavon, Sask.

Delicious cookies were served in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan during the town’s centennial by (left) Beth Fernquist, Elaine McNabb, and Margaret Bernadet.

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@ Lafleche’s Centennial

Leo Rivard (left) of Fir Mountain in south central Saskatchewan and Bill Curry of Lafleche enjoy pancakes and a great time at Lefleche’s centennial breakfast.

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Flippin’ flapjacks!

David Sproule (left) and John Kirkpatrick, both of Lafleche, Sask., make hundreds of pancakes at the town’s 100th anniversary breakfast.

Photo Memories

Cromer, Manitoba United Church

The United Church in Cromer, Man., where Irene attended Sunday School about 75 years ago. This picture was taken in 2011, while she was visiting in the area. The church is still in good condition, [continue…]

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Peter’s painting purchase

Peter Dauk of Annaheim, Sask., purchased a beautiful painting during the 100th anniversary celebration of Marysburg, northeast of Humboldt.

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1930s Model-T Bennett Wagon

Ed Maher of Cannington Manor, Sask., proudly driving his team pulling the Bennett Wagon he had made from his Model-T in the 1930s. – Photo from Bill Maher of Arcola, Sask.