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La Ronge teen hopes his passion for sewing clothes will spark creativity in others
Wyatt Miller doesn’t intellect when people tease him for his like of stitching. The 19-calendar year-aged from La Ronge, Sask., is very pleased of his enthusiasm. “When people do get in touch with me a kokum or a grandma, because I sew all the time, I just acquire it and laugh,” stated Miller, who is a member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. “People appreciate their grandmas.” Now he has launched a manufacturer he hopes conjures up others to chase their goals. The former star higher-faculty soccer player found sewing in his Grade 9 property-economics class at Churchill Local community Superior College in La Ronge. Wyatt Miller says he was a…
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Turning Photography Passion into a Business
BOTTINEAU– December 8, 2021 – Lacey Grade always knew she wanted to be a photographer, but it took a push from her grandmother to set her in the right direction. She got the education she needed for her career through the photography program at Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB), but not before a brief detour. “I started taking photos back in the early 2000s, when I was in elementary school in Spring Creek, Nevada,” said Lacey. “I signed up for an after-school photo club and used a Fujifilm Quicksnap disposable camera. You could buy those everywhere, and you’d just point, shoot, and hope for the best.” By the time she was…
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Yelm Man Turns Passion into Photography Business
By Daniel Warn / [email protected] Adam Cunningham, 46, of Yelm, is in the method of developing his aspect-time photography small business, a venture that started off in wildland firefighting, but has spanned to a next era of Cunningham shutterbugs. Cunningham features all kinds of photographic expert services from landscape prints, to family members photographs and weddings. “I’ve had a digital camera in my hand because the old 110 days, the 110 camera,” Cunningham reported. “So, it was just kinda of a hobby. I keep in mind back again in the 90s, I was in the navy — we were battling forest fires — and I experienced my previous 110 digicam with…