by Leta Jacobs | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Valentine’s Day Potluck and Poetry/Essay Smorgasbord As the February rain splattered the snow backs throughout the day, the Writer’s Group held its collective breath before the predicted temperature drop. Some writers slid to the Cultural Centre on muddy...
by Leta Jacobs | Jan 19, 2022 | Community, Events
As I write this narration, the North Wind is howling as the treetops sway to its commands. I am looking forward to the next reprieve from Mother Nature, as well as the Valentine’s Day Tea on Friday, February 11, 2022, from 11am to 2pm, an event filled with...
by Leta Jacobs | Dec 28, 2021 | Newsletter
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARTS “One may not think about more utilitarian items and places as “art” but they do contribute to one’s aesthetic experience. Think about the iPhone, the Fort Worth Water Gardens, Call of Duty: Black Ops, floor rugs,...
by Leta Jacobs | Apr 23, 2021 | History
A hundred fifty year old cottonwood tree we named Solomon stood in our front yard until today. Its towering boughs shaded County Road Five on the east, and on the west, a Baltimore Oriole’s nest hung delicately just below its massive canopy. My youngest son would...
by Leta Jacobs | Mar 31, 2021 | Art, Classes
We have been anticipating Spring’s return; Happy Spring, Happy Easter to everyone! We thought a wonderful way to celebrate is to design a stylized German “Osterbaum” translated in English means Easter Tree. This tradition is centuries old and has been adopted by many....
