PILGER, Sask. – Pumpkins were weighed, smashed, juggled and catapulted at the fourth annual Pilger Pumpkin Festival Sept. 26. Among this year’s surprises was a medieval-looking catapult, built by the father and son team of Pat and Eric Pomedli of Pilger. The large wooden catapult was the brainchild of Eric, the festival’s chief pumpkin weighing […] Read more
Stories by Shelley Leedahl
Harvest is a kind of poetry – Opinion
Leedahl is a writer who lives, writes, and now combines in Middle Lake, Sask. I stare out the window and, as a writer with a poetic persuasion, try to come up with a unique metaphor for the swath. We’re into the wheat now. We began with peas; canola, barley, and oats remain. Am I really […] Read more
