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Armchair Travel: Athabasca Sand Dunes

Description

Join photographer Larry Easton as he takes you on a virtual tour. Discover the beauty of the Athabasca Sand Dunes, and the nearby area surrounded by the boreal forest.

Additional Information

This program is conducted through Zoom.  Register to receive a reminder, the evaluation and any other resources. 

Click the link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83982826991 

Dates: The program runs Mondays, on March (6th,13th, 20th and 27th), April (3rd, 17th, and 24th), and May(1st,8th,15th and 29th) from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM. Click the links below for more information and to register for other programs:

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Armchair Traveler: Athabasca Sand Dunes, March 13, 2023
Armchair Designer: The 1970s House: Groovy Design Trends, March 20, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Backyard Safari, March 27, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Taiwan, April 3, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Malaysia, April 17, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Singapore, April 24, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Ciao Rome, Italy, May 1, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Bonjour Paris, France, May 8, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Hello London, England, May 15, 2023
Armchair Traveler: Explore Canada With Karen Prokopetz, May 29, 2023

Armchair Traveler allows you to gain a new perspective on a travel destination from the comfort of your own home. Armchair traveler is designed for those who cannot travel and for those who want to fantasize about where their next vacation will be.

Presenter Information Larry Easton has been active in photography since1972 and a member of the Regina Photo Club for forty four years and held executive positions for most of them including being Editor for the club newsletter for seventeen years. His photographic achievements in the Regina Photo Club include numerous awards including the top Prestige Award. Larry is an active member of the Prairie Region of Photographic Arts and the Canadian Association for Photographic Arts. He been a contributing photographer and a several time writer to Saskatchewan’s Prairies North magazine. Presentations have been done at a number of senior homes and Regina library.

Much of his photography has evolved around outdoor activities while pursuing cycling, mountain hiking, and particularly canoeing and kayaking. He has organized and participated on canoe trips on most major rivers in Saskatchewan’s northern wilderness and twice canoed 300 KM on the Nahanni River, North West Territories. Larry has always had an interest in photographing prairie landscapes, old buildings and architecture. 

A book titled Legacy of Stone: Saskatchewan’s Stone Buildings with photographs by Larry and His wife Dorothy, and text by Margaret Hryniuk and Frank Korvemaker was released in November 2008 and received the Saskatchewan Book of the Year Award in 2009. You can He and his wife also photographed churches across Saskatchewan for a second book, Legacy of Worship- Sacred Places in Rural Saskatchewan followed in 2014.

Larry was trained as an Electronics Engineering Technologist and worked in several Engineering departments with SaskTel until retirement and resides in Regina.

Borrow Legacy of Stone: Saskatchewan's Stone Buildings here!

Borrow Legacy of Worship- Sacred Places in Rural Saskatchewan here!

13 spots available

Registration Closed

When


Mar 13 2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Where


Online, Zoom 1

Event Type


Learn and Personal Interest

Topic


Travel, Gardening and Nature
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