9. Return Trip
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C1440-05 Allan Markin
speaks at the celebrations honouring Lillian and Jim
Popoffs 40th wedding anniversary, Castlegar,
BC. May 21, 2006
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C1440-07 Guests and
relatives from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Marlene and Alec
Postnikoff, speak in Castlegar
in honour of Jim and Lillian Popoffs 40th
Anniversary Wedding. May 21, 2006 |
C1440-09 Jim and
Lillian Popoff cut a cake in honour of their 40th Wedding
Anniversary, Castlegar,
BC. May 21, 2006 |
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C1440-20 Annual
meeting of The Doukhobor Heritage
Retreat Society, Castlegar, BC. May 21, 2006. This
group has been active in developing the a unique resort
and learning facility at Whatshan Lake in northern British
Columbia where they host the annual Whatshan
Lake Music Festival.
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C1440-22 Our host Nick
Verigin of Pass Creek, BC with guest Alexei M. Oslopov of
Tbilisi,
Georgia. May 22, 2006 |
C1441-02 Close-up of
Tim Fomenoff and Walter Malakoff on guitars entertaining
the traveling guests across Western Canada. At the Novoe Poselka, Crescent
Valley, B.C. May 23, 2006 |
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C1441-04 Vegetarian
lunch at the home of hosts Ann and Tim Fomenoff of Novoe Poselka, Crescent
Valley, BC. Guests: Koozma J. Tarasoff, Walter
Malakoff, and Alexei M. Oslopov. May 23, 2006
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C1441-08 Visitors
Koozma J. Tarasoff and Alexei M. Oslopov with Peter
Rezansoff in his summer home on Christina Lake,
B.C. Peter is an award-winning builder of
a high-rise company (The
Intertech Group) in Vancouver, BC. May 24, 2006 |
C1441-09 Close-up of
Peter Perepelkin (owner of Sun-Lite Travel and a clothing
store) with Alexei Oslopov in Grand
Forks, BC. May 24, 2006 |
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| C1441-11 Alexei
Oslopov with master craftsman Jerry/Paul Seminoff at his Pioneer
Garden, Grand
Forks, B.C. May 24, 2006 |
C1441-14 Alexei
Oslopov with Jerry/Paul Seminoff in his workshop, Grand
Forks, BC. May 24, 2006 |
C1441-19 Close-up of
Ken Harshenin (a retired teacher, now School Trustee) and
his son Jason (former editor of Iskra, now Managing
Editor of Grand Forks Gazette), Grand
Forks, BC. May 25, 2006 |
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C1441-20 Wooden sign
at the entrance of the Gilpin
vanishing zealot community, British Columbia. May 25, 2006
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C1441-21 Close-up of
Peter Slastukin, relative of Alexei Oslopov. May 25, 2006 |
C1441-24 Meeting of
the Council of Doukhobors (BC), Castlegar,
BC. May 25, 2006 |
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| C1442-11 Doukhobor
cooks meet grieving relatives and friends in front of the
USCC Community Centre, Grand
Forks, BC, following the burial of an elder. A
vegetarian meal of borshch,
lapsha, cheese,
dessert, and tea or coffee followed in the basement.
May 27, 2006 |
C1442-19 Alexei holds
the hand of John J. Verigin, Sr.while Laura Verigin stands
behind, at their home in Sirotskaya,
Grand
Forks, BC. May 27, 2006 |
C1442-20 Barry
Verigin, youngest son, messages his fathers neck at the Sirotskaya
home, Grand
Forks, BC. May 27, 2006 |
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C1442-25 Octogenarians
Alexei Oslopov and folk historian Eli A. Popoff of Grand
Forks, BC. May 27, 2006
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C1443-04
Octogenarians: a Doukhobor woman, Eli A. Popoff and Alexei
M. Oslopov. May 28, 2006 |
C1443-05 MIR
Centre for Peace, Selkirk College, Castlegar,
BC. May 28, 2006 |
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C1443-08 Alexei
Oslopov speaks at a public meeting in Brilliant, BC. May
28, 2006
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C1443-12 Harry
Killough (peace activist), Alexei Oslopov and Larry A.
Ewashen (curator of Doukhobor Village
Museum, Castlegar,
BC). May 29, 2006 |
C1443-19 Alexei
Oslopov visits in Cowley,
Alberta with Alberta pioneers Dunia and Michael Verigin as
well as with educator Bill Davidoff of Pincher Creek. May
29, 2006 |
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C1444-00A Close-up
of copper plaque honouring Doukhobors erected by the
Blaine Lake
and Saskatoon Doukhobor Societies in 2005. Dedicated to
Doukhobor settlers and descendants. May 31, 2006
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C1444-5A Reconstructed
Doukhobor
Dugout House (zemlanka) near
the North Saskatchewan River [Uspenie Village].
May 31, 2006. Left to right: Brenda Cheveldayoff
(initiator of the Dugout project), Don Cheveldayoff,
Alexei Oslopov of Tbilisi, Georgia, Elizabeth
Cheveldayoff, and Mae Popoff (Saskatoon elder). |
C1444-12A Close-up of
bronze plaque that officially unveiled the Doukhobor
Dugout House project and which was named as a
Provincial Heritage Property on June 25, 2005. Also
see: Uspenie/Ospenie
village, Doukhobor Genealogy Website |
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| C1444-19A Close-up of
hosts and visitors at the Doukhobor
Dugout House site with picturesque
North Saskatchewan River in the background. Left to right:
Mae Popoff, Don Cheveldayoff, Alexei Oslopov, Elizabeth
Cheveldayoff and Brenda Cheveldayoff (initiator of the
project). May 31, 2006 |
C1444-14A+
C1444-15A A panoramic
view of the North Saskatchewan River from the site of the
Dugout zemlanka.
May 31, 2006.
Also see: International
Guest
at the Doukhobor Dugout House, by Mae Popoff,
Saskatoon
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More
information about Saskatchewan Doukhobors:
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| C1444-22A Alexei
Oslopov stands beside old steam engine tractor, Western
Development Museum, Yorkton, Saskatchewan. June 1,
2006 |
