{"id":3597,"date":"2014-06-06T14:35:27","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T14:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/?p=3597"},"modified":"2016-03-26T23:40:01","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T23:40:01","slug":"made-in-wyoming-antelope-gap-dream-berries-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/?p=3597","title":{"rendered":"MADE IN WYOMING: Antelope Gap Dream Berries &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CentralBankAndTrust?sk=app_303561899745219&amp;brandloc=DISABLE&amp;app_data=chk-538cfc4471b4c\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3552 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Poster-copy-small-2.jpg\" alt=\"Poster copy small (2)\" width=\"800\" height=\"1017\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Poster-copy-small-2.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Poster-copy-small-2-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/gateway\/wyoming-first\/4744\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3576 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wyofirst_profile_image.jpg\" alt=\"wyofirst_profile_image\" width=\"940\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wyofirst_profile_image.jpg 940w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wyofirst_profile_image-300x75.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wyofirst_profile_image-938x236.jpg 938w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><em style=\"color: #666666;\">We are thrilled to team with the\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; color: #f07677;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wyoming Business Council<\/a>\u00a0to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog!\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; color: #f07677;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/gateway\/wyoming-first\/4744\" target=\"_blank\">Wyoming First<\/a>\u00a0is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; color: #f07677;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/gateway\/wyoming-first\/4744\" target=\"_blank\">(click here)<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about this service \u2014 and if you are a Wyoming business who\u2019s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits!<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>This week we are featuring Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More of Wheatland<\/h2>\n<p>LeRoy Jons, Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More, LLC \u00a0Wheatland, WY \u00a0 307-322-3389 \u00a0 lostcowboys@q.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-005.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4491\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4491\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-005-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bird house 03-08-14 005\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-005-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-005-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-005-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>LeRoy Jons grew up in the Old Battle Town area.\u00a0 He has always liked the \u201cold west\u201d mining towns.\u00a0 Having spent a good amount of time in the area, exploring old buildings inspired LeRoy to build bird houses and feeders to resemble an old west village with a \u201cbird theme to make them happy.\u201d\u00a0 He tries to make them similar to the old cabins and other old west ghost towns he has visited.<\/p>\n<p>The feeders are made from rough cut beetle kill pine.\u00a0 Some of the wood is from the Arapahoe fire from a couple years ago, which is near their Wheatland-area home.\u00a0 There is a local sawmill that does custom\u00a0cutting, primarily beetle kill, which is where he gets the lumber. Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More is a family business.\u00a0 Their bird houses and feeders can be customized and no two are alike.\u00a0 Names can be added, which makes for a wonderful, personal gift for a special occasion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-004.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4492\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4492\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-004-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bird house 03-08-14 004\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-004-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-004-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-004-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Orders can place by phone or email.\u00a0 The birdhouses\/ feeders are sold at the local farmers market, Triple Crown Commodities Cooperative (an online farmers market in\u00a0SE WY) and at craft shows.\u00a0 This year you can find them at the Wyoming Mercantile at the Wyoming State Fair in August.<\/p>\n<p>Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More products range from $45.00 for the \u201cBlue Bird of Happiness\u201d outhouses, $55.00 for the \u201cold west front stores\u201d and $65.00 for the \u201chome tweet home\u201d log house and feeders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-003.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4493\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4493\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-003-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bird house 03-08-14 003\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-003-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-003-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-003-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The birdhouses and feeders are handcrafted and designed to withstand the Wyoming \u201cbreezes,\u201d and to show people that beetle kill pine is actually a pretty wood and can be used for numerous projects. Contact LeRoy via phone or email (above) to order!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-009.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4494\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4494\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-009-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bird house 03-08-14 009\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-009-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-009-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-009-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-010.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4495\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4495\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-010-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"bird house 03-08-14 010\" width=\"648\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-010-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-010-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-010-768x510.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bird-house-03-08-14-010.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to team with the\u00a0Wyoming Business Council\u00a0to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog!\u00a0Wyoming First\u00a0is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website\u00a0(click here)\u00a0to learn more about this service \u2014 and if you are a Wyoming business who\u2019s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More of Wheatland LeRoy Jons, Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More, LLC \u00a0Wheatland, WY \u00a0 307-322-3389 \u00a0 lostcowboys@q.com LeRoy Jons grew up in the Old Battle Town area.\u00a0 He has always liked the \u201cold west\u201d mining towns.\u00a0 Having spent a good amount of time in the area, exploring old buildings inspired LeRoy to build bird houses and feeders to resemble an old west village with a \u201cbird theme to make them happy.\u201d\u00a0 He tries to make them similar to the old cabins and other old west ghost towns he has visited. The feeders are made from rough cut beetle kill pine.\u00a0 Some of the wood is from the Arapahoe fire from a couple years ago, which is near their Wheatland-area home.\u00a0 There is a local sawmill that does custom\u00a0cutting, primarily beetle kill, which is where he gets the lumber. Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More is a family business.\u00a0 Their bird houses and feeders can be customized and no two are alike.\u00a0 Names can be added, which makes for a wonderful, personal gift for a special occasion. Orders can place by phone or email.\u00a0 The birdhouses\/ feeders are sold at the local farmers market, Triple Crown Commodities Cooperative (an online farmers market in\u00a0SE WY) and at craft shows.\u00a0 This year you can find them at the Wyoming Mercantile at the Wyoming State Fair in August. Antelope Gap Dream Berries &amp; More products range from $45.00 for the \u201cBlue Bird of Happiness\u201d outhouses, $55.00 for the \u201cold west front stores\u201d and $65.00 for the \u201chome tweet home\u201d log house and feeders. The birdhouses and feeders are handcrafted and designed to withstand the Wyoming \u201cbreezes,\u201d and to show people that beetle kill pine is actually a pretty wood and can be used for numerous projects. Contact LeRoy via phone or email (above) to order! &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,69,167,157,656],"tags":[1386,1389,889,1387,103,722,64,1388],"class_list":["post-3597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-most-recent","category-wy-people","category-wyoming-business-2","category-wyoming-first-spotlights","tag-antelope-gap-dream-berries-more","tag-central-bank-and-trust-lander-wyoming","tag-made-in-wyoming-program","tag-wheatland-wyoming-business","tag-www-wyolifestyle-com","tag-wyoming-first-program","tag-wyoming-lifestyle-magazine","tag-wyoming-made-birdhouses"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3597"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4496,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3597\/revisions\/4496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}