William “Bill” Michael Miles, 81, went to be with his beloved wife and savior Friday, June 30, 2023. He passed away peacefully in the home he built for her by
A NEW book, ‘The Highs - The Lows. Past Artists of the Bradford District’ features seventeen past local artists. The author, Silsden resident, Colin Neville, who also curates the Not Just Hockney website, has selected incidents that represent the high and low points in their lives of the featured artists. Colin said: “They don’t get much higher than exhibiting your artwork, like the etcher, May Tremel, at an international art show alongside some of the greats in British art; or much lower than an artist going blind, like Tom Butterfield; or a mixture of high and lows, like Doris Riley, who at the end of her days finally had one her paintings accepted for a London exhibition - but who then couldn’t afford the fare to go and see it on display.”
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Helena was born in Alexandria Bay, NY to Lyman and Doris (Randall) Rogers. They moved to their farm just outside of Antwerp, NY. during the mid 1930âs. While residing there she raised two Pinto ponies: Smokie and Daisy along with all the other animals. The horses were her favorite to take to horse shows and ride into town just to show them off. Imagine that! Camp Drum acquired the land to expand the base prior to World War II. She moved to Massena in the early 1950âs with her husband Richard A. Slate and their five children to take advantage of the jobs created by the Saint Lawrence Seaway being built during that time.