23
Aug
2007
August 23-26 Last of the Great White Pines

Location: Minden Hills Museum
Last of the Great White Pines is an original one act play set at the Haliburton County Fair in 1883. French Canadian loggers battle English Canadian farmers over the love of the daughter of the reeve. The play is narrated by a contemporary folk singer and also features fiddle music, dancing and […]

20
Aug
2007
The animals take over

August 20, 2007: This has definitely been an “up” year for the animal population. There are far more deer, bear, skunks, racoons, chipmonks, squirrels and even mice! Our neighbours went to town and left their property vacant for just an hour on Saturday .. they came back to find a scene from a Disney […]

18
Aug
2007
An Orphan Skunk

We seem to have a baby skunk with no mother wandering about foraging for food .. the problem is that he or she doesn’t seem to know that its supposed to wait until dark to come out or that it is supposed to be afraid of people. Fortunately, it also doesn’t seem to know to […]