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[Kanabec Area Chamber of Commerce]

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The following press releases for the Kanabec History Center are for the week of Sept. 23 since I will be out of the office until Sept. 26. If you have any questions call 320-679-1665 or e-mail: center at kanabechistory.org Thank you 


Kanabec History Center Antique Nook & Gift Shop
Many New Items!!

If you're looking for something unique, come to the Kanabec History Center and check out the Gift Shop & Antique Nook. New items are coming all the time and every purchase helps support the History Center. Come in and take a look, we're located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora, or call 320-679-1665 for more information. The shop is open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Plenty of parking!!!



Coming to the Kanabec History Center
"Cabins of Minnesota" Book Signing 
& Slide Presentation

Minnesota photographer, Doug Ohman will give a slide presentation and book signing of "Cabins of Minnesota" at the Kanabec History Center on Thursday, October 18. The evening, hosted by the Kanabec History Center Board of Directors, will begin with dinner at 5:30 to 6:30, a short annual meeting 6:30 to 7:00. The annual meeting is an opportunity for all of the Kanabec Historical Society members to voice their opinions and ideas for the History Center. Doug Ohman's slide presentation begin at 7 p.m. with the book signing to follow.

The public is invited to this free event including the dinner and meeting, donations are appreciated. There will be a volunteer recognition during the dinner. Come enjoy the dinner and presentation. If you can't make the dinner you are welcome to come to the presentation.

"Cabins of Minnesota" is the fifth book in the Minnesota Byways series. The KHC Gift Shop carries all five titles, "School Houses of Minnesota," Courthouses of Minnesota," "Barns of Minnesota," and "Churches of Minnesota." 

Doug Ohman and writer Bill Holm highlight the state's unique and treasured cabins - the storied Oberholtzer cabins on Mallard Island in Rainy Lake; the oldest cabin on Ten Mile Lake near Hackensack; the celebrated Nellie Bly houseboat on the Mississippi at Red Wing and Mora's Pine Grove Cabins. 

The Kanabec History Center is located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora. 320-679-1665, e-mail: center at kanabechistory.org, web page: www.kanabechistory.org


The Kanabec History Center is 
Looking for Crafters!!!

The Kanabec History Center is in the process of coordinating this year's Christmas Boutique Fundraiser and is looking for more crafters. The Christmas Boutique will be in the Coin School, on the Kanabec History Center grounds. All of the merchandising, selling, sales tax, etc. is taken care of by the History Center. We are looking for home made Christmas items, decorations and gift items. If you are interested in having your crafts for sale in the Boutique on a consignment basis give the History Center a call at 679-1665.

The Kanabec History Center is located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora. 320-679-1665, e-mail: center at kanabechistory.org, web page: www.kanabechistory.org



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