25 Anniversary Celebration, Weekend Agenda, and 76 Ranch Online Collection
Newsletter August 2022
25th Anniversary Celebration
This is an open invitation to everyone, including visitors, founders, members, supporters and partners to join us in Val Marie Labour Day weekend as we celebrate 25 years of promoting prairie conservation and appreciation of prairie culture.
A Celebration of Community
- Weekend Agenda -
Saturday, September 3rd
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony July 1, 1997. Louise (Trottier) Moine is cutting the ribbon.
Farmers Market at the Elevator @ 8 am
Founder Recognition at Prairie Wind & Silver Sage @ 3pm – Enjoy building tours and free cookies!
Sunday, September 4th
• Book Signing with author Chris Attrell at Prairie Wind & Silver Sage @ 3pm
• Night Photography Workshop with Chris Attrell at the Elevator @ 8 pm
Prairie Wind & Silver Sage is open Wednesday to Sunday, 9 am to 5 pm until Sunday, September 4, 2022
The 76 Ranch
New Online Collection
See our new online collection: Photos from Albert Hunt's time at The 76 Ranch were graciously donated by James Hunt and Family.
A common bushy shrub that can reach a metre or more in height. Yellow flowers appear from June through August. The flowers measure 20 to 25mm in diameter and have five petals. Some field guides refer to Shrubby Cinquefoil as Potentilla Fruticosa.