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Lt.Governor,Dr. Linda Haverstock; Guest Blacksmith



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After the ceremony, Dr. Haverstock tried her hand at blacksmithing

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Roof



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In the summer of 2011, the roof of the building, which had been covered with tin was restored to the original cedar shingles, Visible here is the false front prominent on buildings from the era.

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Blacksmith school,2009



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Kent Sully at a blacksmithing school



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Once a year, or more often if demand merits it, the museum hosts a blacksmithing school. A professional blacksmith teaches applicants the basics of blacksmithing.

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Blacksmithing demonstration, Canada Day 2010



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Celebrations are held at the museum during the summer long weekends. One of the most popular events are the blacksmithing demonstrations

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Don Fox, Blacksith extrordinaire and great friend of the museum



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Don Fox, blacksmith during a recent school.

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Sketch of the shop at work; Heather Grover of Moose Jaw.Donated to the museum by the artist.
20th century
Ambroz house, Mossbank SK


Credits:
Used with permission of the artist

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The museum is often visited by both researchers and artists. One of these artists, Heather Grover of Moose Jaw drew this sketch of how the shop probably was when in operation. She kindly donated the sketch to the museum. (Used by permission of the artist)

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Apple tree