Art Chowder November | December 2023 Issue 48 | Page 64

On the third day of Christmas , my true love gave to me …
On the fourth day of Christmas , my true love gave to me … a lovely Montana sapphire from Mac ’ s Gems as statement jewelry
On the third day of Christmas , my true love gave to me …
Montana Sapphire Antler Pendant Necklace
On the fourth day of Christmas , my true love gave to me … a lovely Montana sapphire from Mac ’ s Gems as statement jewelry
Missoula , Montana www . montanasapphires . com
Mac ’ s Gems , established in 1989 , epitomizes craftsmanship and authenticity . Founded by Dave “ Mac ” and Deb McClain , this family-owned business transforms Montana ’ s hidden treasures into timeless jewelry . Montana ’ s rich sapphire heritage , dating to the 1800s , intertwines with their story . They have become stewards of the state ’ s most significant sapphire deposits , evident in every piece they create .
Montana sapphires , renowned for their colors and rarity , shine in the Mac ’ s Gems collection , reflecting individual style . Their “ Montana Sapphire Antler Pendant Necklace ” in sterling silver stands out , encapsulating Montana ’ s landscapes and wildlife . With Mac ’ s Gems , you don ’ t just buy jewelry ; you invest in heirlooms . Whether drawn by sapphire allure or a love for Montana ’ s wilderness , their creations offer lasting elegance and authenticity for generations . a box of cheesy culinary delights from Rogue Creamery
Central Point , Oregon www . roguecreamery . com / product / the-perfect-cheeseboard
“ The Perfect Cheeseboard ” from Rogue Creamery
Pacific Northwest Cheese Delights proudly presents the finest cheeseboard products from the region . Their dedicated team expertly curates a selection of cheeses and accompaniments to elevate your grazing board experience . Alongside four highly awarded cheeses , their offerings reflect the essence of the Pacific Northwest ’ s craftsmanship and flavor . Complementing these award-winners are five carefully chosen elements , each promising to enhance your platter with a burst of regional taste and texture . Enjoy an exceptional culinary journey with an ode to the rich flavors and traditions of the Pacific Northwest .
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