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Category Archives: Historical Society Museum
No Show
The Governor was a no show at the museum. Ya..he is a Democrat. Some very nice people from the area showed up for egg coffee and cookies during our open house. We were not over run with people and we … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Society Museum, Minnesota Lakes
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Visitors and Volunteers
We still have our usual birds. Nuthatches both White Breasted and Red Breasted, Chickadees, and Downy Woodpeckers. The Redpolls are still here off an on..I think many of them have gone north. Two new visitors: An American Goldfinch already dressed … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Historical Society Museum, Minnesota People
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1910 Wedding Dress
We have a number of old wedding dresses at the museum. One day I photographed some of the small details on one of the dresses worn by an early resident. This is the collar. The fabric is starting to fray. … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Society Museum
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Colgrove Quilt
I live in Becker County, however I work in Hubbard County. I know much more about Becker County History since I was born and raised in the county. I did go to High School in Hubbard County..for what it is … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Society Museum
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Snow Daze two..and a winner..and painting
It snowed. I was in the museum..painting…again. I am so done with that place..stick a fork in me done. I walked Chance..he had huge white flakes covering his back. They quickly melted. I have no photo. So..big drumroll. Rita is … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Society Museum, snow
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Time Flies
Someone really should slow things down a tad. Why is it when you get older the days/weeks/months seem to fly by? Whoosh and the summer is gone. It was 24 F here early yesterday morning that is –4C for my … Continue reading
Posted in Fall, Historical Society Museum
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Teamwork
Saturday was a very busy day filled with teamwork. Naturally I was the team leader. A few weeks ago I met a group of AmeriCorps youth. This group is part of the NCCC or National Civilian Conservation Corps. They are … Continue reading
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Finicky
I can never resist a new style bird feeder. That one on the left is new. It is a Thistle Feeder and I bought it at Mennards. I liked the design. So far it is not a hit with the … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, Historical Society Museum
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Busy as a Bee
Busy week this week. At work and at home..next week isn’t looking real good either. Sometimes I just have to say “No” to the extra activities that suck the life out of me. Far Guy is going to put some … Continue reading
Hands On Museum Projects
Hands on for kids is spread out throughout the museum. There is still an area in my office for the kids to write with a nib pen and a slate pencil. Brand new to our hands on is sheep wool. … Continue reading
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