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Even though everyone painted the picture, a different version was created by each participant with individual artistic fl are for making it a one-of-a-kind piece. Bev Galbraith, of the Prairie Oak Regional Arts Council Inc. and Stonewall Art Group, facilitated the evening while sharing her knowledge and skills with paints and brushes. The chamber looks forward to another night of fun this summer. Singer-songwriter Kristen Ludwig coming to Teulon By Natasha Tersigni mostly bars or random venues where intended to create it as an album that On the heels of the release of her people are looking to have a good directly correlated with my live per- second album, musician Kristen Lud- time and are not necessarily there to formances. Once I began creating wig is bringing her adult contempo- listen. House shows have always been the songs and was in the studio, I got rary style music to Teulon during her my favourite to play because they are taken away with the cinematic vision fi rst cross-Canada tour. so intimate, which is important as a with having an album go on more of a The Victoria-based singer and guitar solo artist,” said Ludwig, who added journey,” said Ludwig, who wrote and player will be performing an evening the home concert tour also allows her produced all the songs on the album. house concert at the home of Tracy an opportunity to travel to towns and “It is defi nitely on the cinematic side and Maurice Thibodeau on March 18. cities she normally wouldn’t visit. and a little experimental as well, but it While Ludwig has come to Mani- “They are couple places I have never is still relatable.” toba before as part of previous West- been, so that aspect of the tour is su- Kristen Ludwig’s Teulon house con- ern Canada tours, this will be her fi rst per exciting as well. Without this tour, cert at the Thibidoeaus’ home, lo- stop in the Interlake region and she I don’t think I would ever have the op- cated southwest of Teulon on Road excited about the intimate venue for portunity to go to these places.” 3E, starts at 7 p.m. on March 18. For her performance. The concert is lim- Growing up with music has always more information or to purchase tick- ited to 40 guests and will be played in been a part of Ludwig’s life, but it ets, go to www.eventbrite.ca/e/house- the Thibodeau’s living room. wasn’t until two years ago that she be- concert-with-kirsten-ludwig-tickets- “When I saw that there were these gan pursuing her work professionally. 21304561517?aff=efbevent. house concert tours being co-ordinat- After playing shows across Western ed by Madic Records, I was shocked Canada, she produced her fi rst album TRIBUNE PHOTO SUBMITTED because this is something that I have in 2014, entitled Drifting. Musician Kristen Ludwig will be been looking to do for so long. This After making the rounds with Drift- performing an acoustic home style of show makes sense for solo ing, Ludwig set to work on her second concert in Teulon on March 18 artists. A lot of venues, especially in album, Honest Tracks, which is being as part of her fi rst cross-country Canada, don’t really make sense for released on March 15. Canada tour. solo artists to play because they are “With Honest Tracks, I had originally Tracey Malone What are you Financial Advisor saving for? Inview Insurance Services Discover your path 344 Main St | Stonewall to financial security. 204-467-8927 Let’s talk. www.cooperators.ca/Inview-Insurance-Services Home Life Investments Group Business Farm Travel Not all products available in all provinces. Versatile Portfolios Navigator™ is offered by, and is a registered trademark of, Co-operators Life Insurance Company. Versatile Portfolios Navigator™ provides guaranteed benefits which are payable on death or maturity. No guarantee is provided on surrender or partial withdrawal in respect of Units acquired in the Segregated Funds. The Stonewall Teulon Tribune Thursday, March 3, 2016 3 New pharmacy opens in Stonewall By Jennifer McFee nities. The pharmacy will offer blister Stonewall and area residents now packaging and medication crushing, have one more option when they need as well as safe disposal of expired or to make a trip to the pharmacy. unused medication. Immunizations The brand new Quarry Ridge Phar- will be available, plus medication macy and Medical Clinic opened its counselling and followup in areas doors on Monday, Feb. 29 to offer the such as diabetes, respiratory condi- expertise of local area pharmacists tions, smoking cessation and hyper- along with a pharmacy assistant. tension. Clients can also increase As part of the team, pharmacist Teryl their knowledge through medication Moore said they are pleased to wel- reviews either at the pharmacy or in come Dr. Graham to Quarry Ridge their own homes. Pharmacy and Medical Clinic. They With a focus on outreach opportu- look forward to working with him and nities, Quarry Ridge Pharmacy and his patients — as well as other doc- Medical Clinic plans to work with tors, practitioners and patients in the community groups to provide presen- area. tations on health-related topics. “We hope to improve the health of Moore and the team appreciate the people and to look at disease man- dedication from Advance Exteriors, agement as well,” Moore said. “We’re along with all the contractors and oth- really keen on doing a lot of disease er businesses in the community that monitoring and followup by working contributed to completing the project with the patient and physician.” on a short timeline. Located at 469 1st St. West, the phar- They also extend heartfelt thanks to macy features a blood pressure ma- friends and family members who of- chine that provides patient accounts. fered their support during this busy TRIBUNE PHOTO BY JO-ANNE PROCTER For added convenience, patients are and exciting time. Pharmacist Teryl Moore (left) is pleased to welcome pharmacy assistant able to access their password-protect- “Everybody has been top notch. Ev- Laura Shymko (right) and Dr. Graham to the Quarry Ridge Pharmacy and ed accounts at home, at the pharmacy erybody has worked really well to- Medical Clinic. or at their doctor’s offi ce to share re- gether,” Moore said. “Being local peo- sults. ple, it’s important to us to shop local, Everyone is invited to drop by and Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 Other services include delivery in so we tried as much as possible to do check out the new locally owned and p.m., Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Stonewall and surrounding commu- things locally.” operated pharmacy, which is open and Sundays from 2 to 5 p.m. Rosser council news in brief By Jennifer McFee Deacon quoted $450 per hour from accumulated surplus. • At the Feb. 23 council meet- plus preparation. As well, par- • The April 12 council meet- ing, Rosser council accepted the liamentarian Roger Woloshyn ing has been changed to April 2016 budget of the Stonewall quoted $75 per hour plus travel 5 at 9 a.m.