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Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
Special presentation

Kelvin was presented with this medal for contributions to Manitoba.

Canada 150
Available in eBook and paperback

A short speech recognizing the Canada 150 celebrations that were held in Austin, Manitoba. 

Tom and Donald and the Manitoba Agricultural Museum
A documentary

The true story of the founding of the museum. 

Featured Video

A look back on some of the adventures of 2024. 

 

The Story of William Claxton

A short video telling the story of World War 1 pilot William Claxton. 

 

Sources and historical information can be found at this link

https://kelvinbueckert.wordpress.com/2024/11/11/the-story-of-william-claxton-ww1-pilot/

Parable Road

“Life is short, you’ve got to make the best of it.” With that in mind, this collection of short stories follows Benjamin, an ordinary truck driver, as he spends his life driving across Canada. Every twist and turn of the journey raises bigger questions of faith and life. Every storm, accident, and truck stop encounter offers a unique lesson. The engine is running. The door is open. This is your chance to ride along with Ben on the Parable Road. A unique and thought-provoking collection of road stories for all ages.

Click here http://tiny.cc/pgjuzz

 

My Grandmother's Story

An interview with my grandmother about growing up in a traditional home. 

 

Video by Charissa Isaac (Living Hope Media) 

www.livinghopemedia.org

Featured Books

Diary of a Car Crash
Paperback & eBook

"What is the point of all this chaos and pain?" Finding answers isn't easy. Sometimes it may be downright hard but then, so is life, and that's what this book is all about. It is a collection of poems and essays about struggle, war, depression, religion, and all those other monsters that we hide inside our thoughts. Some ideas may be considered controversial. Others humorous. But, whatever else this book is, it is honest. Who knows, perhaps it can even aid in your pursuit of truth.

Stories From Our Town
Paperback & eBook

War! Poverty! The longing to love and be loved! History is full of human drama. In this scrapbook of stories we find characters who face these age old challenges and many others as they struggle to create a life for themselves and their families. There is humour, there is tragedy, and there is a sense of authenticity that can only come from a story that is based on truth. So, grab a cup of coffee. Find a comfortable seat and let these voices from the past tell you about life in their small town. Vintage photographs and clippings relevant to the stories are also included. *** The Thing Bout Worrin. Our Town, Gladstone 1. Our Town, Gladstone 2. Christmas in Our Town, Gladstone. Letters From the Front. Our Town, Austin. The Jack Kitteringham Story. The Ernest Tester Story. The Great Gladstone Oilstrike. Four Seasons.

The Joy of Stupidity
Paperback & eBook

This collection of short but profound tales will help you will find yourself…laughing. Not only that! This book will improve your marriage…if you let your spouse read it while you clean the house like you said you would six months ago. But wait, that’s not all! This book will also help you understand the greatest questions of the universe…such as, why do the people who know everything, do nothing? The Joy of Stupidity! Don’t let yourself be miserable without it! Genre: Ridiculous Flash Fiction.