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WALLACEBURG ARTS: Spring brings new season of creativity

As spring hovers around the horizon, a bouquet of arts chats to share. 

I am often amazed — and always feel blessed — to interact with the gifted artists in this community. Some of those connections have come through my work with the CK Arts Council and through writing this column. 

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It is always fascinating to interview members of the arts community who are being honoured in the annual CK Cultural Hall of Fame. 

Larry Towell, the internationally acclaimed photographer, comes to mind. He grew up just outside Wallaceburg, and my conversation with him was captivating. 

Each year, a number of these interviews spring up, each offering a unique window into creative lives. Meaningful and intriguing connections with members of the arts community are, thankfully, not unusual for us. 

Such was the case a week ago for Joni and me when we met with our friend and neighbour, and a frequent subject of this column, Troy Brooks, for coffee and a visit with him and his partner, Chris. 

As always, the conversation meandered comfortably from politics to art, from........

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