Description
People of the River
Written by Jennifer Strassel
Portraits by Sheldon Sveinson
Soft cover, 96 pages, 43 portraits
The People of the River celebrates the early pioneers, local celebrities and everyone in between, who represent the diversity of dedicated individuals who have their own unique story, and who have made contributions, whether big or small, to community improvement in the Winnipeg River region.
Featuring:
Edythe Brown — Manitoba’s first female mayor
Roy Brown — Lac du Bonnet bush pilot
Alexander Dancyt — Lac du Bonnet businessman
Robert Kost — Lac du Bonnet artist
& many more from all along the Winnipeg River.
The “People of the River” exhibit and companion book were put together by the Winnipeg River Heritage Museum in St-Georges.
All proceeds will be shared between the Lac du Bonnet District Museum and the WRHM.
Please Note: There will be a $21.00 shipping and handling charge added at checkout. With this option, the book will be sent in a box, and a tracking number will be included.
***Optional: $9.00 shipping: this will be sent in a bubble envelope by regular mail. There is a chance the book will arrived damaged, due to lack of protection for the corners, etc.**
For $9.00 shipping please click here: People of the River ($9 shipping)
Payment options: e-transfer or cheque
Note: If paying by cheque, please fill out the checkout form as it appears, then send a cheque made out to Lac du Bonnet and District Historical Society, PO Box 658, Lac du Bonnet, MB, R0E 1A0