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Subject: Kanabec History Center


Kanabec History Center Garden Tour
This Saturday July 28, 2007
Tickets Still Available


There are still tickets available for The Kanabec History Center Tour of 
Gardens and Brunch this Saturday July 28. The day begins with brunch serving 
9 to 11 am. at the History Center. The gardens open at 10 am. This is a self 
guided tour, maps and information packets are given out at the brunch. Until 
that time the participating gardens are top secret. We can tell you that 
there are five gardens on this year’s tour. All of the gardens are unique 
and you will see a lot of interesting features. Every year there are new 
gardens and there are new artists participating in the "Arts in the Gardens" 
part of the tour. If you would like a sneak peak at the their work, samples 
are on display now in our gallery.

Besides the brunch and the tour, activities for the day include a silent 
auction of several garden related items, such as 5 yards of black dirt, 
lilac tree, catalpa tree, planters and floral baskets. You can phone in to 
change your bids throughout the day. The auction ends at 4 pm. There will be 
art demonstrations and art for sale in the gardens. And you are invited to 
tour the History Center

Tickets are available at the Kanabec History Center located at 805 West 
Forest Avenue in Mora. You can call 320-679-1665 for ticket information.



Beaded Jewelry Making Classes
at the Kanabec History Center, Back By Popular Demand
Saturday, August 18

The Kanabec History Center is offering two classes on making beaded jewelry, 
Saturday, August 18. The classes have been very popular and are limited to a 
dozen students. Great activity for adults and teens.

Both classes are being taught by local artist, Dee Kotaska. There is a limit 
of 12 students for each class.

There is a registration fee and materials fee for each class. There is a 
price break if you take both classes. Call 320-679-1665 for fee information.

10 to 11:30 a.m. is BASIC BEADING TECHNIQUES FOR JEWELRY. Learn about basic 
beading tools, wire and beads and the basic stringing techniques for making 
jewelry. All participants will make a bracelet and a pair of earrings to 
take home.

12:30 to 2:30 p.m. is WIRE WRAP TECHNIQUE FOR MAKING JEWELRY. Learn the wire 
warp technique to create unique jewelry. All participants will make a 
bracelet and a pair of earrings to take home.

The Kanabec History Center is located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora. 
Regular History Center hours are 10 to 4:30 Monday through Saturday. Open 
other hours for special events and rentals.