Kelly Schwager and Linda Ray
Recorded
June 13, 2025
34:23 minutes
0:00 / 0:00
Id:
mba000564
Description
Friends Kelly Schwager (55) and Linda Ray (65) discuss the origins of unique "Yeti dolls" that Linda made to celebrate the Whitefish Winter Carnival, a local community event.Subject Log / Time Code
Linda Ray describes the origins of the Whitefish Winter Carnival and how they got involved. Linda describes a doll that they designed.
Linda shares more about the origins of their famous "Yeti dolls," their development, and past themes of the Whitefish Winter Carnival.
Linda shares different dolls that they made over the years and explains their annual themes.
Linda recalls Yeti dolls made after notable people and continues to describe Yeti doll themes. Linda and Kelly Schwager look over past dolls together.
Linda explains the significance of the Yeti character to the Whitefish Winter Carnival.
Linda describes the most recent Yeti doll theme.
Linda describes preparations for the parade and other events in the area.
Linda reflects on their impact in the community and the painted rock hunt that they organized.
Linda shares their hopes for the Whitefish Winter Carnival in the future.
Participants
- Kelly Schwager
- Linda Ray