Sunday, June 24, 2007

PIKE - recent work

Some of the daily grind from the last while.


Kelwood, Man.'s Elgin Beyette has one of his horses fall, during the
chuck wagon races at the 125th annual Killarney Agricultural Fair and
Exhibition in Killarney, Man. on Saturday June 23, 2007. The horse, a
14 tear old gelding named Alley Cat, recovered, finished the race, and
was uninjured. "It's the closest I've ever come to having a horse go
down," Beyette said after the race. "He was laying flat out on it and
his legs were all out and it pulled the lines out of my hand", said
Beyette, still stunned by the near accident.



Ballerina Megan Jersak, 10, of Brandon was the winner of the Kids Quest talent competition, which was held at the Red River Exhibition in Winnipeg yesterday, seen in Eleanor Kidd Park in Brandon on Sunday June 24, 2007.


Friends, family and neighbors of the McRae family battle a grass fire that started near their home, about 20 k.m. south of Brandon on highway 10 on Friday April. 20, 2007.


Brandon East Liberal candidate Cheryl Burke thanks her volunteers while watching election results come in, at her campaign office in Brandon on Tuesday May. 22, 2007. Burke placed a distant third in the Brandon East riding during the Manitoba provincial election.


Director Jim Mendenhall leads a rehearsal with members of the Brandon University Orchestra, Brandon University Symphonic Band and the Brandon Dance Ensemble at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium in Brandon on Sunday March 25, 2007.




Three boys sit infront of their car after being involved in a four vehicle collision on 18th street north across from the Corral Centre in Brandon on Sunday June 3, 2007. There were no injuries in the incident.


People sleep underneath the eighth street bridge on a warm Brandon night, around eleven-thirty p.m., on Monday June 11, 2007.


A young girl talks on her mobile phone after being involved in a two vehicle collision, she was driving the car on the left, at the intersection of Rosser avenue and 34th street shortly after five o'clock in the afternoon in Brandon on Friday May 11, 2007. There were no injuries and the accident is under investigation by the Brandon Police service.


Members of the Brandon School of Dance rehearses prior to their year end recital at the WMCA in Brandon on Monday May 28, 2007.


Maple Leaf Fresh Foods' human resources administrator Eileen Wang, left, speaks with some of the 70 new workers imported from China by Maple Leaf outside the Canadian Inn in Brandon, Man. on Friday June 15, 2007. The workers arrived early Friday morning and spent the day in orientation, by days end, the new imports will start to move into the apartments allocated to them by Maple Leaf.


A volunteer for Brandon East Progressive Conservative candidate Mike Waddell looks over election results that were being written on the wall as they were made available at their campaign office in Brandon on Tuesday May. 22, 2007. Waddell came in a distant second place in the Brandon East riding during the Manitoba provincial election.

-pike-


4 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Pike - Love the fire picture!

26/6/07 10:34 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

yeah! the first one is great. Are you going to crop it a bit tighter?

26/6/07 10:54 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Love the ballerina amongst the flowers!!!

26/6/07 5:21 PM  
Blogger Mrs. Thomas said...

The little ballerina in the flowers is my cousin!!

12/6/08 4:57 PM  

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