Lifestyle

Janet Young recently took this photo of a barn on Regional Road 15 in Blezard Valley, which looks like a throwback to the 1940s. “A yard sale was being held inside this old barn,” Young wrote in an e-mail to Northern Life.

Nathalie Henri has been riding for about eight years, yet she still can’t help but giggle as she swings her leg over Pepper’s back. The speckled Appaloosa pony patiently waits while Monica Bretzlaff-Nearing, Henri’s instructor, adjusts the stirrups.

Faith Healer, a “moving, gut-wrenching, emotional, challenging and risky” play is set to take the stage at Thorneloe Theatre in September. Three shows, slated for Sept. 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. and Sept. 19 at 2 p.m., are scheduled.

Three weeks ago, I said goodbye to my family, friends, Greater Sudbury, and Canada to begin a year-long adventure in Taipei, Taiwan.

BY JAMIE BOURGET Well, it’s just around the corner — Eat Your Heart Out, Theatre Cambrian’s opening show of the 2010-2011 season, runs Sept. 10, 11, and 16-18 at the Jubilee Centre on Applegrove Street.

When Steve Gudrie became pastor at the Valley Pentecostal Church about five years ago, he said he wanted to make the church a vibrant part of the community. Events like the Family Festival are helping make that happen.

Northern Life’s photographer Marg Seregelyi says “this recipe is a big hit in my house. I do a lot of experimenting with recipes and took a basic dill pickle recipe and modified it. If you like it really hot, you can add more cayenne peppers.

Greater Sudbury entertainment listings for the week of Sept 9. To post your listing, e-mail [email protected] , phone 705-673-5667 ext. 377. Include high-resolution images, minimum 500 kb. Post your listing online .

Theo Tams, 2008 Canadian Idol winner, said he’s “excited” to play at St. Andrew’s Place Sept. 12. “I heard the church we’re playing in is supposed to be pretty beautiful,” the 25-year-old singer and pianist said.

“You have to experience (the Jazz Sudbury Festival) to really understand what a gem it is,” according to Carmen Simmons.