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125 years of Three Links history documented for book
Darlene Christensen Pfahning, an Odd Fellows historian, documented much of the history and stories of the orphans to create a memory book. For more than 10 years beginning in the late 1990s, she collected information from the orphans, photos and newspaper clippings. Pfahning lived with her parents on the Odd Fellows Home farm during the 1930s. Her parents met while working at the Home and married in 1929. Her father, Hans Christensen, managed the farm and her mother, Irene, worked as a waitress in the...
Historic Faribault-made piano free to play at fair
As 11-year-old Sakatah Stevenson glided her hands up and down the black and white keys of a piano, she sent each note echoing through the Rice County History Museum Thursday afternoon. Above the piano keys, the words “Schimmel patent. Faribault, Minn.” appear in gold lettering, indicating the piano’s origin in the Schimmel Piano Factory. The piano, which is more than ten times the age of Sakatah, is available for any and all to play during the Rice County Fair from 12:30-7:30 p.m. until Saturday and...
Canopy Jam offers two days of yoga, music, dance this weekend
If You Go For more details on Big Woods Movement Collective’s Canopy Jam 2024, log onto the website: https://www.bigwoodscollective.org/canopy-jam. cc6848e4-6951-45ee-b1be-9de3bfdcd76d Big Woods Movement Collective is preparing to host its second annual Canopy Jam, held this summer on Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21 at two different Northfield locations. Shari Setchell, the new executive and artistic director of Big Woods Movement Collective along with her partner in movement Jenaveve Bell-Pittman,...
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