The Weyburn Credit Union has their 2024 calendars up for grabs, and Vice President of Marketing, Tana Torkelson, mentioned this a single includes a thing unique for their users.
“I believe persons just enjoy local artistry and pictures that celebrates our group, so as soon as they go up, men and women truly flock to pick them up.”
She explained they have been showcasing neighborhood imagery for the past handful of decades.
“We seriously test to pick artists that feature area art or nearby photography, that variety of thing,” she defined. “This yr we’ve decided on Kari Nikolesjin. She actually labored for us, but she due to the fact retired to farm complete-time with her partner.”
Photo of Kari Nikolesjin courtesy of Weyburn Credit history Union.Torkelson mentioned Nikolesjin usually takes shots while residing the farming existence.
“Any farmer would know that their farm is close to and pricey to their hearts, so she’s out there farming and dwelling the lifetime, and so the calendar truly just celebrates nearby farm life, and they are all prairie landscapes.”

“The photographs she can take are just attractive. There are some actual farming pics, like a sprayer, or harvest. There are some vegetation and regionally grown bouquets. There are some diverse sceneries like outdated barns or fences. It can be definitely a wide wide range of images just celebrating our community group.”

A little something distinctive this yr involves Kari’s former career with the WCU, as their Senior Manager of Wealth Management.
“Our Credit rating Union has put a renewed concentration back on economical effectively-currently being, just with all the pressures and uncertainty and the financial system and almost everything, so we just felt like folks need to have fiscal health and fitness and suggestions and options that they can rely on,” she pointed out. “So we as a Credit score Union assumed it was a great time just to place some additional concentrate back again on financial nicely-staying and how they can achieve it. So in the calendar, we truly place economic effectively-currently being tips in each month and we assumed it was form of a fantastic fit mainly because we are focused on that and needed to pay out homage to Kari because financial effectively-staying is a passion of hers and she aided her users reach that in the course of the several years and has experienced a significant affect on customers life. So we thought that was a neat variety of tie-in for Kari.”
Kari despatched out a massive, heat many thanks to WCU for which includes her in this undertaking.
“Our Associates can swing by any branch in the up coming pair of days and they will be obtainable.”
Calendar photo courtesy of Weyburn Credit score Union.Torkelson included they do have feelers out for their following pair of calendars.
“We do like to element regional artists and photographers, so if there are any budding artists out there or men and women that would like to have their do the job showcased, I feel we do have anyone in line for our upcoming year’s calendar. But for absolutely sure get in contact with us and chat with us. We would like to element a lot more artists’ get the job done in our calendar.”
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