tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74470776769761169502024-02-21T05:50:56.571-06:00Minnedosa Daily PhotoA Photo a Day of Minnedosa and Area ... come back and visit ... take the time to see the real thing !!Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.comBlogger166125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-9720617366403901502008-03-09T11:40:00.000-05:002008-03-09T16:42:24.382-05:00Maybe Spring is Finally Coming ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg6O4pByi9KRw5A7b6qbXkxL34NpV6Ssg9jx2pXWIyGEJ6dqguGtjz5ESlVNMxZGnPjD3MS1YwmCX09J2lAkT85mC4DvYLH7OLRny-1IZMjYMxdYPzjxtYnnDdkMxMB8fsUShKi11wh2E/s1600-h/IMG_4522.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175860374168079426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg6O4pByi9KRw5A7b6qbXkxL34NpV6Ssg9jx2pXWIyGEJ6dqguGtjz5ESlVNMxZGnPjD3MS1YwmCX09J2lAkT85mC4DvYLH7OLRny-1IZMjYMxdYPzjxtYnnDdkMxMB8fsUShKi11wh2E/s400/IMG_4522.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-47498920934099774052008-03-08T10:38:00.001-06:002008-03-09T16:40:04.793-05:00How Long Till Spring???<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9HYy5ho35BXaCmZ-YXMNox-EQhVPjpxdUdo0pgIRS_9Y513btIYHnB13rIbQB5EjB6xo2Z0fjbD6wypmI3UOj8rCSRW-F9ZPWcLMreTw3-_LJ9L1Jlekchf57Szu5sLG_X4RrzsW3fZs/s1600-h/IMG_4526.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175859833002200114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9HYy5ho35BXaCmZ-YXMNox-EQhVPjpxdUdo0pgIRS_9Y513btIYHnB13rIbQB5EjB6xo2Z0fjbD6wypmI3UOj8rCSRW-F9ZPWcLMreTw3-_LJ9L1Jlekchf57Szu5sLG_X4RrzsW3fZs/s400/IMG_4526.JPG" border="0" /></a> ... the golf carts are getting lonely!!<br /><br /></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-79988121279772159492008-03-07T09:31:00.000-06:002008-03-09T16:37:57.542-05:00Skating ON the Lake ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAb9E6ytT0dJr8bDxjzs_czXNExqudqgfzeSyJEmPbamrLaARlZ9bmCpKY30wFESNUz5pmRe-q1iYZ1Vsjhvu5ZwA9cvJ0no2a4dDqnD5NW80GJfFONzDx756YLIfzJPC_oMynQBvP8YM/s1600-h/IMG_4534.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175858737785539618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAb9E6ytT0dJr8bDxjzs_czXNExqudqgfzeSyJEmPbamrLaARlZ9bmCpKY30wFESNUz5pmRe-q1iYZ1Vsjhvu5ZwA9cvJ0no2a4dDqnD5NW80GJfFONzDx756YLIfzJPC_oMynQBvP8YM/s400/IMG_4534.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-25126589128371245052008-03-06T10:28:00.000-06:002008-03-09T16:31:29.513-05:00St John's Hill ... waiting for the kids:<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiamm0ecD2CWFgJh3QRcH6TI_cCt_cU5ISzOG-1uSuVe96Lxn3Lon-SfHG-kHalqVsgy6IfswBeTGKjCDQUK-7O4yFGvW3BqxZkbn11UDX63D15-Iho1Q0WnHK_ugUsoqrdl2_2VXpBgXg/s1600-h/IMG_4525.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175857333331233810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiamm0ecD2CWFgJh3QRcH6TI_cCt_cU5ISzOG-1uSuVe96Lxn3Lon-SfHG-kHalqVsgy6IfswBeTGKjCDQUK-7O4yFGvW3BqxZkbn11UDX63D15-Iho1Q0WnHK_ugUsoqrdl2_2VXpBgXg/s400/IMG_4525.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-73396928219807504852008-03-05T13:22:00.000-06:002008-03-09T16:27:52.303-05:00Lake Minnedosa<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid1TbW4ucShmZaF_rFXi9RtSPuPaSTsCLWSvwsvpoCcLAUvI74WZN2bd0kNWMWUDmJDMxgj2hLXcSuNpG3zrAVIMvlMrSRfnu3fuZa4iV-vAUGe0ssCrHEmaJKmkR-q66mmoTCP534hts/s1600-h/IMG_4490.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175856560237120514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid1TbW4ucShmZaF_rFXi9RtSPuPaSTsCLWSvwsvpoCcLAUvI74WZN2bd0kNWMWUDmJDMxgj2hLXcSuNpG3zrAVIMvlMrSRfnu3fuZa4iV-vAUGe0ssCrHEmaJKmkR-q66mmoTCP534hts/s400/IMG_4490.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-34611724773255153612008-03-04T09:09:00.000-06:002008-03-04T00:14:46.204-06:00Waiting for Spring ...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLlp4tyOfLgXyndQDk20_bfuTlYsTXsc2akzhtTr2HV-zu6lGIPAxVJwrSptWmyObybbO0jZRhseGLy0XxJg2QaIhqqX2FqIVfu57B5muVjLJ1-G1heTgvoA_-cxdlhSpNxvUz0cD-xjc/s1600-h/IMG_4336.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173765169295118338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLlp4tyOfLgXyndQDk20_bfuTlYsTXsc2akzhtTr2HV-zu6lGIPAxVJwrSptWmyObybbO0jZRhseGLy0XxJg2QaIhqqX2FqIVfu57B5muVjLJ1-G1heTgvoA_-cxdlhSpNxvUz0cD-xjc/s400/IMG_4336.JPG" border="0" /></a> Today with Sunday's wicked winds </div><div align="center">and yesterday's bone numbing cold, </div><div align="center">we may be waiting a while.<br /></div><div align="center"></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-50499374044719248632008-03-03T13:08:00.001-06:002008-03-04T00:14:02.840-06:00A scene I NEVER tire of ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl7Ho96wbalstZ79X9SFTgs_aLQruHPm-ijzVwxNu3XUcfzZNke13EbTFfluvSqShoNbGmBUdrWEkCyDzW5oOOY7bPiDke1IsWPEPPPvASRS-obTMEbg4mdGhPOqbJt1pMUWnnj5TtrIQ/s1600-h/IMG_4328.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173764679668846578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl7Ho96wbalstZ79X9SFTgs_aLQruHPm-ijzVwxNu3XUcfzZNke13EbTFfluvSqShoNbGmBUdrWEkCyDzW5oOOY7bPiDke1IsWPEPPPvASRS-obTMEbg4mdGhPOqbJt1pMUWnnj5TtrIQ/s400/IMG_4328.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-10463155163900209142008-03-02T08:09:00.000-06:002008-03-04T00:08:03.582-06:00A Home away from Home ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPwAXWg_v03tWqSd106i29-kduIVoNtR0_yVkbEdcbAgUc9iR-f0GDKLkDrRnrfS3VY69cUHopkxgn0E2xrEOTJ3Y7UX7mqjV5yuF0xnVF5ADY-l1l_ZiB1z4uCPIS42yPCEDCQ1Ki88M/s1600-h/IMG_4348.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173763726186106850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPwAXWg_v03tWqSd106i29-kduIVoNtR0_yVkbEdcbAgUc9iR-f0GDKLkDrRnrfS3VY69cUHopkxgn0E2xrEOTJ3Y7UX7mqjV5yuF0xnVF5ADY-l1l_ZiB1z4uCPIS42yPCEDCQ1Ki88M/s400/IMG_4348.JPG" border="0" /></a> Tilson Place Bed and Breakfast, formerly known as The Castle Bed and Breakfast has a long and storied history ... thankfully the old gal has been restored to her former glory and now offers quality accomodations, gourmet meals and even a spa tucked in the back for friends near and far ... stop in sometime and check it out !!<br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-71299479357854415432008-03-01T09:01:00.000-06:002008-03-04T00:03:10.601-06:00Open water ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgNXqQ7ED5EqqjIjdPnjJVHMXTzMBvGrMK_53ud-K5SWYd_9MO3lABLIfqnAoMgWVtmaahdGAbCQFMHykiGRU9oM0TWFPPSjDbgc3DNiEUjcYpHaDF2Pq8YVuD4WBEDVdHdJluG9rWquw/s1600-h/IMG_4484.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173762961681928146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgNXqQ7ED5EqqjIjdPnjJVHMXTzMBvGrMK_53ud-K5SWYd_9MO3lABLIfqnAoMgWVtmaahdGAbCQFMHykiGRU9oM0TWFPPSjDbgc3DNiEUjcYpHaDF2Pq8YVuD4WBEDVdHdJluG9rWquw/s400/IMG_4484.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-16753168007246585872008-02-29T08:02:00.000-06:002008-02-28T23:05:34.907-06:00They say when it's time: 'follow the light'<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1piI8gwZ5pAM4ugGxvXxrzrSTVYE4UZM4F6fu-_GUMdpCpNgMKXmcWjIFR9plHhU3IXOnZu0_RU6-KRmTfhH-yiDUgJ4PS4P0ib8RPxYjW5ONMvtlZ6gIft7CA_0OJ_dOVYgj4RRzeHE/s1600-h/IMG_4495.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172263386638849010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1piI8gwZ5pAM4ugGxvXxrzrSTVYE4UZM4F6fu-_GUMdpCpNgMKXmcWjIFR9plHhU3IXOnZu0_RU6-KRmTfhH-yiDUgJ4PS4P0ib8RPxYjW5ONMvtlZ6gIft7CA_0OJ_dOVYgj4RRzeHE/s400/IMG_4495.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-3715692472908898852008-02-28T07:58:00.000-06:002008-02-28T23:02:15.806-06:00The Gate to "Eternity" ...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_aygGOLGOmYSaIDVBs78XX-jLTJux9Z5AEcO9bSLv0PaGURqPUC-G8af-3rCd8g3pmQdjLsa943j9y0gT2YY0C0NVUuEQUZoBCkRkQHMiWWZEqajVK7OMvFlqnOd2kuufDn8z4NVDoDs/s1600-h/IMG_4489.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172262411681272802" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_aygGOLGOmYSaIDVBs78XX-jLTJux9Z5AEcO9bSLv0PaGURqPUC-G8af-3rCd8g3pmQdjLsa943j9y0gT2YY0C0NVUuEQUZoBCkRkQHMiWWZEqajVK7OMvFlqnOd2kuufDn8z4NVDoDs/s400/IMG_4489.JPG" border="0" /></a> Two things are common to cemeteries on the Prairies:</div><div align="center">spruce trees and wind!!</div><div align="center">Minnedosa's hill top cemetery is no exception </div><div align="center">on either count, but the view for the top is stunning.</div><div align="center"><br /> </div><div align="center"></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-58071784366394383902008-02-27T07:53:00.000-06:002008-02-27T00:57:01.259-06:00Like Childrens' Toys<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVGeMM6sIKKO8MRfpeeJlFmu34vuK4QxTgg90e6jnbfZsOcIgHMHzuqP9OBKxBTWSX_MPQy_gho7Wk7CozrLxmHl4j7JgLe73ZxhwqxaCBgrX64S-uuO449BGN-W_7b093E9oEhIPqLlY/s1600-h/IMG_4491.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171549856639037986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVGeMM6sIKKO8MRfpeeJlFmu34vuK4QxTgg90e6jnbfZsOcIgHMHzuqP9OBKxBTWSX_MPQy_gho7Wk7CozrLxmHl4j7JgLe73ZxhwqxaCBgrX64S-uuO449BGN-W_7b093E9oEhIPqLlY/s400/IMG_4491.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-55327311278996499452008-02-26T10:51:00.000-06:002008-02-27T00:53:38.353-06:00On and On and On<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqvhlDN0hwEcdx_1M7C3i_xyWTQ9tAjpB4-GroTJr10I1GTqNnEihP3IkuZwvLC5Rcqwdg02Qjn7WVMkSDLSSXe0jdgV6n4uLsGNcIKkMN3YKyn4mxnLiEQ9QUSPxLUnom49GT3wvSLwM/s1600-h/IMG_4487.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171549384192635410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqvhlDN0hwEcdx_1M7C3i_xyWTQ9tAjpB4-GroTJr10I1GTqNnEihP3IkuZwvLC5Rcqwdg02Qjn7WVMkSDLSSXe0jdgV6n4uLsGNcIKkMN3YKyn4mxnLiEQ9QUSPxLUnom49GT3wvSLwM/s400/IMG_4487.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-7030077478798523612008-02-25T07:54:00.000-06:002008-02-25T00:56:42.790-06:00A walk in the sunshine<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJ1ntCw5Tyd43NQlNHpUWtG1gKc-UgCSXYkvzl-FxkvxDGnLUvmkazKMAC3qX1dgiRLoQB2b80bxlmxyYghR-l1Pgk1M7jFl8MME9HjtHbAeWt-nnqSBvdN7ycYEtmiODwRwwwB5iDQs/s1600-h/IMG_4485.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170808004117869058" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJ1ntCw5Tyd43NQlNHpUWtG1gKc-UgCSXYkvzl-FxkvxDGnLUvmkazKMAC3qX1dgiRLoQB2b80bxlmxyYghR-l1Pgk1M7jFl8MME9HjtHbAeWt-nnqSBvdN7ycYEtmiODwRwwwB5iDQs/s400/IMG_4485.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-60524542090952383972008-02-24T08:24:00.000-06:002008-02-24T09:27:40.017-06:00Sunny Saturday on the Lake ...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyiLAvdfZRk1fTgO34htfjX0QWtSUBJEVVl8bZC4f08MyZzTsPzMXKh5OHCMppopLfMC1DxWtlkGC-kBAI6XZG9wy_d5xGkq2WcBKxmGgOzBwsDNanYWdTKCweasJXIJSsDQ_wPyOcR_4/s1600-h/IMG_4482.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170568409367261682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyiLAvdfZRk1fTgO34htfjX0QWtSUBJEVVl8bZC4f08MyZzTsPzMXKh5OHCMppopLfMC1DxWtlkGC-kBAI6XZG9wy_d5xGkq2WcBKxmGgOzBwsDNanYWdTKCweasJXIJSsDQ_wPyOcR_4/s400/IMG_4482.JPG" border="0" /></a> Ice Huts (way off in the distance to the left), </div><div align="center">Hockey rinks (behind the hut to the right),</div><div align="center">and snowmobiles (they were up in the park)</div><div align="center">made the lake a buzy place.<br /></div><div align="center"></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-84686642383676747062008-02-23T12:49:00.000-06:002008-02-23T14:56:19.435-06:00FULL Lights AND Sirens ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoO8VQPR84GoAWQQWLBf6UOeGECvMHZn_GrqY3AFOJdlCerooKim-LsnTSp8w8hGcx0R1RJQtCRox72G7SgfamkXyYc60GDbJYii7fD4k3GTLYY7uUmLdK78r8-vLW9BiBu9Uwb0ecn14/s1600-h/IMG_4478.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170281045990388178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoO8VQPR84GoAWQQWLBf6UOeGECvMHZn_GrqY3AFOJdlCerooKim-LsnTSp8w8hGcx0R1RJQtCRox72G7SgfamkXyYc60GDbJYii7fD4k3GTLYY7uUmLdK78r8-vLW9BiBu9Uwb0ecn14/s400/IMG_4478.JPG" border="0" /></a> Okay in BIG urban centres folks become immune to THESE moments, but in a small town when one of the three Police Cars at the local detachment tears down the Main Street with full lights and sirens - YOU NOTICE and PAY ATTENTION.<br /><br />It happens THAT seldom.<br /><br />No idea where they were off to, or what happened. I hope things turned out okay.<br /><br />But, this morning for a moment there was a little bit of excitement for folks in town.Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-65048000551339773492008-02-22T21:06:00.002-06:002008-02-23T14:58:31.848-06:00Coffee's Always On ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYH4yvnzgUbcJkbaLEoGG1saEH0z2R79NMo1HJaBHlJbfqQI9dptyPN3bvn47YLOiaH-p2o2SXP6Gci-RaM61xLQYaxomXFtSThbd4UnhbGtCE9Ym8V4Dm_dFMXR1aSkqGlkIwIEVJwyU/s1600-h/IMG_4496.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170282897121292770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYH4yvnzgUbcJkbaLEoGG1saEH0z2R79NMo1HJaBHlJbfqQI9dptyPN3bvn47YLOiaH-p2o2SXP6Gci-RaM61xLQYaxomXFtSThbd4UnhbGtCE9Ym8V4Dm_dFMXR1aSkqGlkIwIEVJwyU/s400/IMG_4496.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_uVrQt56oyfYWbnAJMglSZih37yj3NUwdNwNL7ke0Txu_4rAFxtzAcRrbYrfHlvOS45zxdc1T_px9IlFVNFmcGk0tK8xMzMEsHXPeeA1KdEBiyUMWfXL-ywdKAHtCofFGJGW5_8FIC0/s1600-h/IMG_4333_1.jpg"></a>What better way to pass a cold winter's afternoon than relaxing with a cup of hot coffee??</div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-62117393023504150592008-02-22T09:03:00.001-06:002008-02-22T21:06:07.687-06:00It's all in the details ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-oja0ZOGy3-dhYij7I3FdYEUimGDU5ASR8XreFg6DOcfjFzB3k0uJhS1Hh0CH6Y6IfL67isBlTNOnUBrQtbylkOmqgStn77x62rM8302CUSryJ06h_eyPNyn8ZKNi99vG4xJeBMXWs28/s1600-h/IMG_4344.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170006155198542258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-oja0ZOGy3-dhYij7I3FdYEUimGDU5ASR8XreFg6DOcfjFzB3k0uJhS1Hh0CH6Y6IfL67isBlTNOnUBrQtbylkOmqgStn77x62rM8302CUSryJ06h_eyPNyn8ZKNi99vG4xJeBMXWs28/s400/IMG_4344.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-40362529871829647842008-02-21T08:16:00.000-06:002008-02-20T23:24:27.995-06:00All in a Row ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTG61wSPCM52ZbvmcDnwvsc_AZ3StagVeKleNZugjZ9yl8vdIvofpXscpDbhVtlKsp-upMoay1c26gz5EF1tnB6Ufxfm2la9uNBY5kH-vLIxz7eS16opWeO5SjsGNN7hQxtEmGPO1bl4w/s1600-h/IMG_4411.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5169298473437180322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTG61wSPCM52ZbvmcDnwvsc_AZ3StagVeKleNZugjZ9yl8vdIvofpXscpDbhVtlKsp-upMoay1c26gz5EF1tnB6Ufxfm2la9uNBY5kH-vLIxz7eS16opWeO5SjsGNN7hQxtEmGPO1bl4w/s400/IMG_4411.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-39447951990666263582008-02-20T08:44:00.000-06:002008-02-19T23:50:31.205-06:00A Winter Interlude ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvQ7T3KoVy8CJtGCPK-qqfiaQrX2XatogutM7MlROFPJrTtQ9Lus0e2rGe8u1zsUhk_NEABOED0NEh5fGSJ7gByBtjHt_c8UxN4AwFl4LyuUMl7iW0IPkNPcEsIAqM-fuGhs7w8MX96Co/s1600-h/IMG_4410.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168934728361914770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvQ7T3KoVy8CJtGCPK-qqfiaQrX2XatogutM7MlROFPJrTtQ9Lus0e2rGe8u1zsUhk_NEABOED0NEh5fGSJ7gByBtjHt_c8UxN4AwFl4LyuUMl7iW0IPkNPcEsIAqM-fuGhs7w8MX96Co/s400/IMG_4410.JPG" border="0" /></a>While some braved the bitter cold out on the Lake for the 2nd Annual Skate the Lake Pond Hockey tournament, a smaller group gathered around the skating oval in Tanners' Crossing Park just off Main St for the Minnedosa version for the Festival D'Voyager!!!<br /><br />This week in Winnipeg the world's biggest outdoor Kitchen Party is being held to celebrate the Metis-Voyager culture that gave birth to this faire province, while on Sunday afternoon in Minnedosa a mini-version of the outdoor party was held down town ...<br /><br />Between the Festival and Skate the Lake, it was a good weekend to be outside enjoying the activities and fun!!Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-86681446609895186272008-02-19T06:01:00.000-06:002008-02-19T00:03:03.861-06:00On Duty ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXJ-YqOZhhx75TWwB1V_OCRSefWCp3BzANd9KZxd_VblVndDIle8V-0qjpbRc7HKlJ6NTUmpotGcDIR_KhDsTyqyOEzr2Hwdo0Gy78GuxfHcEt-Luav0zQ5fIeCpcTNy_AIH_ER-A4EXo/s1600-h/IMG_4350.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168567744881308034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXJ-YqOZhhx75TWwB1V_OCRSefWCp3BzANd9KZxd_VblVndDIle8V-0qjpbRc7HKlJ6NTUmpotGcDIR_KhDsTyqyOEzr2Hwdo0Gy78GuxfHcEt-Luav0zQ5fIeCpcTNy_AIH_ER-A4EXo/s400/IMG_4350.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-39352518071567844442008-02-18T07:53:00.000-06:002008-02-17T23:55:43.277-06:00A Slippery Sunday Afternoon ...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguT3vVGQf_a9UiyMtZj3U1DF_KHcR3G_pnDDRhpSz1EHQybE3nui6dIcoojz7V9IWB3uYmV_UUVR1tJYJMAm2P7oJcFMWzGDixUZvOGmOreH0hyphenhyphen9JkWJzkMhMememQ9uTVclCdaFMMC_o/s1600-h/IMG_4332.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5168194666842108274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguT3vVGQf_a9UiyMtZj3U1DF_KHcR3G_pnDDRhpSz1EHQybE3nui6dIcoojz7V9IWB3uYmV_UUVR1tJYJMAm2P7oJcFMWzGDixUZvOGmOreH0hyphenhyphen9JkWJzkMhMememQ9uTVclCdaFMMC_o/s400/IMG_4332.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-53036249334158206782008-02-17T10:51:00.000-06:002008-02-16T13:56:20.545-06:00One Month Challenge ...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSTVg1SNgfNWr8lkxOTpUu6mvFNKop8SV1J2dcaE5qykKEskY5T2wfFmFV4Fuvl-JMawrz2oEopxKR7Vu7RrlWkuJyuXs-wFUIKeE2mP_SxR9HxTwy_eI32twByqqskdZyjJYmzkpTgHY/s1600-h/IMG_4337.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5167668327189918050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSTVg1SNgfNWr8lkxOTpUu6mvFNKop8SV1J2dcaE5qykKEskY5T2wfFmFV4Fuvl-JMawrz2oEopxKR7Vu7RrlWkuJyuXs-wFUIKeE2mP_SxR9HxTwy_eI32twByqqskdZyjJYmzkpTgHY/s400/IMG_4337.JPG" border="0" /></a> For the next 30 days, </div><div align="center">Chipperfield Coffee Company </div><div align="center">is engaging in </div><div align="center">Fair Trade Manitoba's </div><div align="center">ONE MONTH CHALLENGE.</div><div align="center">Customers are encouraged to select </div><div align="center">Fair Trade items </div><div align="center">over the next 30 days to show thier support </div><div align="center">of the Fair Trade movement and its goal of </div><div align="center">bettering the lives of coffee, tea, chocolate, sugar and </div><div align="center">other producers in the countries of origins around the world. </div><div align="center">Sales have been brisk, and customers will </div><div align="center">over the next 30 days, </div><div align="center">be treated to a wide range of quality Fair Trade products. </div><div align="center">Thanks to the commitment of Bonnie and Ross and thier crew, </div><div align="center">along with the help of our former United Church minister, </div><div align="center">Minnedosa and area is offering EVERYONE </div><div align="center">an opportunity to help change the world, </div><div align="center">one fresh cup of coffee at a time !!!</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"></div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-8326840228842697022008-02-16T12:44:00.000-06:002008-02-16T13:51:01.509-06:00Saturday Morning in Minnedosa ...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_VpN7-MvZFDkM4ZNy4-XZM9dNrbkuo_QBbTVqvUUGjjttEzGPCT2wkQgpwzqm4KtgOkc3aJDn_9v5Wz586JWaqCcc5xYLm_PE-ocT8NDO11LQwk3amy1sHSPTIy4yrpIz5V6N0NtbLc/s1600-h/IMG_4341.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5167666557663392082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_VpN7-MvZFDkM4ZNy4-XZM9dNrbkuo_QBbTVqvUUGjjttEzGPCT2wkQgpwzqm4KtgOkc3aJDn_9v5Wz586JWaqCcc5xYLm_PE-ocT8NDO11LQwk3amy1sHSPTIy4yrpIz5V6N0NtbLc/s400/IMG_4341.JPG" border="0" /></a> There's loads of Free parking ... </div><div align="center">... unfortunately that only means most of the residents </div><div align="center">of Minnedosa are off shopping in Brandon. </div><div align="center">When will our Town Fathers realize that the </div><div align="center">ONLY WAY TO SAVE THIS TOWN </div><div align="center">is by promoting the wonderful businesses </div><div align="center">WE ALREADY HAVE</div><div align="center">rather than foolishly courting multi-national chains.</div><div align="center">Chipperfield Coffee Company,</div><div align="center">Sun Sun Chinese Restaurant,<br />Garden Thyme, </div><div align="center">Main Street Cafe, </div><div align="center">the Ski Hill, </div><div align="center">even The Minnedosa Dollar Store, </div><div align="center">are ALL businesses worth hyping beyond our faire town.</div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ffffff;">-</span></div><div align="center">Yet, the Chamber and the Economic Development Officer</div><div align="center">seem hell bent on seeking out competition for </div><div align="center">established businesses that are already struggling to survive. </div><div align="center">Can ANYONE tell me how THAT makes sense???</div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ffffff;">-</span></div><div align="center">Shop local is a start ... </div><div align="center">promoting LOCAL is essential. </div><div align="center">Maybe one day our Town Fathers will stay in town long enough </div><div align="center">to finally listen to the voices of those who actually support </div><div align="center">the town of Minnedosa and want to see it survive. </div>Minnedosa Dailyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01809240570127327068noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7447077676976116950.post-37126861696971891282008-02-15T09:42:00.000-06:002008-02-16T13:44:35.215-06:00Courthouse<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi597xPuvsBuE5RvdUydeo9TFa2M0AElPOm_Yp_AQkR7kyVB6DpEIrfcOE5epIij87g5xRp7530H0IcUSATdlwI7ru9LFBgL8o-ocDX7pxeONNsITf6uWOHDqAgWbrGlY-ZJvbo5DiaTsA/s1600-h/IMG_4353.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5167666089511956802" style="DISPLAY: block; 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