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Handmade in WY
Thanks to Liberty Lausterer for a look into gift giving this holiday season. Liberty moved to Wyoming a few months ago, and in that time has been on a quest to learn more about herself and her new home. I appreciate the viewpoint that she brings to her writing that we can share here – learning about our state from a new resident’s perpsective! HANDMADE IN WYOMING — by Liberty Lausterer “But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to the shops to buy something, which does not represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith’s.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gifts What handmade gift might you make this holiday…
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SE WY Cross Country Skiing in WY – by Just Trails
visit our website & read the current issue We greatly appreciate Just Trails & Rebecca Walsh for sharing some tips on cross-country skiing in Southeast Wyoming! Check out their website to learn more about Wyoming outdoor resources — it’s a great tool! 3 Easy Cross-Country Ski Trails in Southeastern Wyoming text & images by Rebecca Walsh, Just Trails One of the advantages of living above 7,000 feet is that winter comes early and stays late. As our friends in other parts of the United States are enjoying scenic fall colors we’re dusting off our cross-country ski equipment and keeping an eye on the snowpack in the mountains. Medicine Bow…
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UW Women’s Leadership Conference features Dr. Erin Foley
visit our website & read the current issue We’re very excited to introduce contributor Liberty Lausterer! Liberty moved to Wyoming with her husband and cats in July 2013. She is excited to explore the vast riches of this place, its people, and the cross-country skiing trails. Originally from eastern Nebraska, she studied history in college in Iowa, followed by graduate work in California. She spent the past nine years as a Lutheran pastor and is ready to see what new opportunities await her in Wyoming. Her hobbies include writing, swimming, herding cats, the adventure of high-altitude baking, trolling the web for interior design inspiration, and she is currently learning to knit…
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Black Dog Animal Rescue of Cheyenne Wins A Car!
visit our website & read the current issue Looking to bring a new family member home? Throughout November, BDAR is offering 50% off the adoption charge for black or mostly black dogs – it’s Back in Black month! We’re very excited to share the news about Black Dog Animal Rescue, Cheyenne & Southern Wyoming’s outstanding animal rescue service that connects canine companions with their loving ‘forever homes.’ These folks work tirelessly for their cause, and we’re thrilled to share the news about their recent accomplishment! Black Dog Animal Rescue (BDAR) was one of two organizations to win a brand new vehicle from Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good Program on October…
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ART IN WYOMING:
from “The Road Not Taken,” www.landerartcenter.com LANDER ART CENTER: “The Road Not Taken,” National Juried Show, November 1 – December 7 — FREE and open to the public LANDER ART CENTER: Around Town — Native American Art Show to Open This Friday Public reception: Friday, November 8 6-8pm at the Middle Fork, 351 Main Street November is Native American Heritage Month and is set aside to honor and recognize the significant contributions of the first Americans. The Lander Art Center has teamed up with Native artists from Fremont County to celebrate Native American heritage through a unique collection of local artists’ work. This collaborative art show represents Native artists mainly…
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MADE IN WYOMING: North Wind Fiber Arts
We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring North Wind Fiber Arts of Lusk, WY Lynne Boas, North Wind Fiber Arts PO Box 206 Lusk, Wy 82225 307-340-0286 northwindfiberarts@yahoo.com www.northwindfiberarts.com Lynne Boas started as an art major in college and then became interested in microbiology. Her goal was to make a living creating art; however, the…
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MADE IN WYOMING: Dragon Lady Teas
visit our website & read the current issue We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Dragon Lady Teas of Jackson, WY Dragon Lady Teas — Dee Elle Bupp PO Box 3101 Jackson, WY 83001 307.200.4717 dragonladyteas@gmail.com www.dragonladyteas.com Dee Elle has a love of herbs and a love of people; with that in mind she…
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MADE IN WYOMING: 7Fold Spice
read our new Fall 2013 issue — with our new design! We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Sevenfold Spice of Casper Sevenfold Spice: JD Dotzler Casper, WY 307-251-5424 sesvenfoldspice@yahoo.com www.sevenfoldspice.com JD Dotzler received his certificate from culinary school in June 2005, and then apprenticeship in a restaurant as…
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ARTS IN WY: Art, Symphony, Events & More
RIVERTON: Butch Cassidy, My Uncle: Book Signing The Wind River Hotel and Casino invites you to a book signing and presentation by Bill Betenson, author of Butch Cassidy, My Uncle: A Family Portrait on August 29 at 4 p.m. in the hotel lobby. Betenson will talk about the infamous Tipton Train Robbery that occurred on August 29, 1900 in Tipton, WY. This event is considered one of the great robberies that made Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch famous in the old west. Betenson wrote a detailed account of the life and times of his great-uncle Robert Leroy Parker aka Butch Cassidy. Betenson became interested in the notorious train and bank robber…
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Hunting Prep, Laramie Main Street News, Art in Sheridan…
visit our website & read the current issue NATIONAL ELK REFUGE MAKES PREPARATIONS FOR BISON & ELK HUNTING SEASONS image from National Elk Refuge website Wildlife managers are preparing for two upcoming hunting seasons on the National Elk Refuge. Hunting programs on the Refuge are used as a management tool to achieve optimum herd size as determined through a cooperative effort between the National Elk Refuge, Grand Teton National Park, and Wyoming Game & Fish Department managers. The 2013 bison hunting season on the National Elk Refuge will begin on August 15 and run through January 12, 2014. Bison hunting licenses are issued by the Wyoming Game & Fish Department.…
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WY FOODIE: New WY Beef Recipe + Meet the Chef
visit our website & read the current issue A new recipe — thanks to the Wyoming Beef Council! Carnitas-Style Beef Tacos Total recipe time: 45 minutes Makes 6 servings Ingredients 4 beef flat rron steaks (about 8 ounces each) 18 small corn tortillas (6 to 7-inch diameter) Toppings Minced white onion, chopped fresh cilantro, lime wedges Marinade 1 cup prepared tomatillo salsa 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Avocado Salsa 1-1/2 cups prepared tomatillo salsa 1 large avocado, diced 2/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1/2 cup minced white onion 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice…
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ARTS: NYC Ballet at Dancers Workshop, Corridor Gallery, WY Shakespeare, Lander River Fest
visit our website & read the current issue JACKSON: New York City Ballet Visits Dancers’ Workshop Watch the New York City Ballet… images provided by Dancers’ Workshop This summer Dancers’ Workshop welcomes the incredible artists of New York City Ballet MOVES back to Jackson for a fourth year in a row! For five days in August, the company will fill DW’s spaces at the Center for the Arts in Jackson with the grace and elegance of ballet executed at its highest level, an experience that’s certainly worth taking a weekend trip to Jackson this summer. While in Jackson, NYCB company members will continue the activities that have become a tradition…
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Photography News From Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine
visit our website & read the current issue We have lots happening in the photography world right now! Read on for information on submitting your summer event photos — our new timeline cover photo contest — and our upcoming look at the T.A. Moulton Barn’s 100th anniversary! (Hint: we’re looking for YOUR pictures!) Ten Sleep 4th of July Rodeo — image by David Huber Photography, Worland SUBMIT YOUR SUMMER EVENT PHOTOS! Have you see our album of summer event photos on Facebook yet? They’re really something! We’ve got shots coming in of rodeos, festivals, parades — it’s awesome! Submit your photos via our Facebook page or email to us…
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WY MAIN STREETS: Sheridan 3rd Thursday, Laramie Mural Project
visit our website & read the current issue We’re very excited to feature news from Wyoming Main Streets on our blog! If you’re a Wyoming Main Street or Downtown Association that would like to participate, shoot us a line at editor@wyolifestyle.com! DOWNTOWN SHERIDAN ASSOCIATION: 3rd Thursday Street Festival Image by Tim Doolin Photography, Sheridan The Downtown Sheridan Association is having the 3rd Thursday Street Festival on July 18th from 5 to 9pm. The Festivals are June 20th, July 18th, August 15th and September 19th and will run from 5pm to 9pm on Main Street and Grinnell plaza. Vendors can download a registration packet by going to the web site…
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MADE IN WYOMING: Laramie Knife Works
VISIT OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE ORDER YOUR COPY OF WYOVORE 2013 TO BRING HOME – OR FOR YOUR IPAD We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Laramie Knife Works of Laramie, WY Steve Torok, Laramie Knife Works Laramie, WY 307-747-7410 laramieknifeworks@msn.com www.laramieknifeworks.com Steve Torok is an avid hunter and fisherman and…
