Oylen Tractorcade & Painter/Poet Lea Johnstone
Season 4 Episode 15 | 26m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Old tractors at the Olyen Tractorcade & Meet Painter/Poet as she works
Collectors of old tractors gather in Oylen, Minnesota for a bit of nostalgia at the Oylen Tractorcade. Lea Johnstone of Backus, Minnesota takes us back to a more simple time, painting farm scenes depicted in photographs from the early 1900’s. Johnstone, a retired school administrator, also writes poetry to accompany each of her paintings and shares her talent with others throughout the community.
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Common Ground is a local public television program presented by Lakeland PBS
This program is made possible by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment and members of Lakeland PBS.
Oylen Tractorcade & Painter/Poet Lea Johnstone
Season 4 Episode 15 | 26m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Collectors of old tractors gather in Oylen, Minnesota for a bit of nostalgia at the Oylen Tractorcade. Lea Johnstone of Backus, Minnesota takes us back to a more simple time, painting farm scenes depicted in photographs from the early 1900’s. Johnstone, a retired school administrator, also writes poetry to accompany each of her paintings and shares her talent with others throughout the community.
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Common Ground is a local public television program presented by Lakeland PBS
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