by Brian Lawrence | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor Co-operation took the place of competition after Linda Gigliotti closed her Golden Herb Health Foods in July and joined the team at Jeanna Reed’s Vital Health. “I was looking for a collaboration of some sort,” says Gigliotti. “A...
by Brian Lawrence | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor With livestock and produce abundant and easy to see, Spectrum Farms may seem like many others — at first glance, that is. But what truly makes it unique? The farm is a social enterprise of the Kootenay Region...
by Brian Lawrence | Jul 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor For Kate Webb, making soap is a way of keeping her family safe from harmful ingredients in commercial products, helping to prevent one son’s eczema outbreaks. But the craft has become a passion and obsession,...
by Brian Lawrence | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor Visually impaired golfers from around the world will compete at the Creston Golf Club from July 21-23, and Vision Cup tournament chair Darren Douma is encouraging spectators to attend the event, hoping it will give the...
by Brian Lawrence | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor For a unique experience that evokes a simpler time, look no further than Riondel, where guests can enjoy a refreshing visit to Simply Simon’s Tea Room. “It’s part of an era that is almost fading in this world of fast...
by Brian Lawrence | Jun 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor The art that Boswell’s Leah Wilson enjoys is varied: She sculpts. She paints with acrylics. And her passion, for the past six years, is felting, using wool to create her signature gnomes, all of them soft and...