Local Arts

Crystal Kolt and her phenomenal co-conspirators at the Flin Flon Arts Council are certainly earning their keep in these challenging COVID-19 avoidance times.

People might not be able to gather for music, but the Flin Flon Arts Council wants to gather music for the people.

Wasn’t the Flin Flon Trout Festival Canada Day parade a thing of wonder? Even though the rain threatened and the wind blew, folks came out in their small, socially distanced groups and cheered the brave souls who decorated floats and waved their arms

We hope that you are reading today’s issue of The Reminder in a safe and healthy frame of mind and body.

It’s amazing to begin this column with the realization that in the midst of COVID-19 distress and unrest around the world, we can say Flin Flon and area performers are again performing, the Trout Festival committee is planning a parade and a fishing

The COVID-19 quarantine has forced a lot of changes in our little world.

How have you been dealing with COVID-19? A pair of local artists are putting together a new arts exhibition to share experiences about the quarantine and pandemic - and The Reminder is involved.

I hope everyone is sheltering in place and staying healthy during this time of COVID-19. It sure is different. Sometimes, we can watch too much news and it seriously makes us want to shut down.

Stuck in your home and looking for something to lift your spirits? Flin Flon photographer Sian King has an idea that may help.

With everyone practicing physical distancing to try and stay healthy, there is not much arts activity happening in our town at the moment. While that is a good and laudable thing, it leaves this intrepid columnist with little to report.