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Category Archives: Legacy

Anna Dee Olson, Growing Up Amish March 13-15

An inspirational speaker and author, Olson spent the first 24 years of her life living in an Amish community. She’s seen the best and worst of Amish culture and modern American life, and uses what she has learned to live …

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8th Street String Quartet & Soloist Ben Sung March 7-10

The 8th Street String Quartet performances include a repertoire of classical selections. Solo performances by FM Symphony Concertmaster, Ben Sung, include classical selections and discussions of the violin and its history.

All presenters are musicians with the FM Symphony. Each …

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Julie Kramer, Mystery Writer February 22 & 23

Julie Kramer reinvented herself from journalist to novelist. She writes a mystery series set in the desperate world of television news – a world she knows well from her career as a freelance news producer for NBC and CBS. She …

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Sugar Rush, Red River Valley Sugarbeet Industry History February 14 & 15

Allan Dragseth and Roger Odegaard are third generation sugarbeet farmers. Together they co-founded the Red River Sugarbeet Museum in Crookston. Allan is the current president and Roger is the vice president. They both had exhaustive collections of memorabilia related to …

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Skålmusik, Traditional Scandinavian Music February 10 & 11

Founded in 1990, Skålmusik (pronounced Skoalmusik) of Brainerd, Minnesota is a five piece ensemble that performs traditional Scandinavian and Scandinavian/American dance and vocal music. Native Midwesterners often remark that Skålmusik really know how to “put the ‘yump’” in their tunes! …

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James Wedgwood, Comic Ventriloquist January 24-26

Like a one-man variety show, James makes virtually everything talk – from wooden “associates” to purses, bottles and even audience members. This and much more are all part of the fun!

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Chris Ward, Harpist/Vocalist January 17-18

Minnesota harp player and vocalist Chris Ward has appeared in numerous movies and television programs. Chris has appeared at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, the Eisteddfod in Wales, has performed for the Kings of Sweden and Norway and, most recently, …

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Greg Breining, A Hard Water World January 10-12

Breining draws on a lifetime of fishing and outdoor experience. He shares his hilarious take on venturing out on first ice, the small cities and lavish ice houses that sprout up on northern lakes, the sometimes controversial sport of ice …

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Down on the Farm with author Eric Bergeson May 31-June 4!

Meet Eric Bergeson, Minnesota author of Down on the Farm!

Living in a small town provides life-long education, entertainment and great food. Where else are funerals the main social event? Where else do you have a different accent for …

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Christine Rosholt Jazz Concert June 11 in Moorhead & Frazee!



“With a theater background that extends to her youthful performances with the Children’s Theatre Company, local jazz singer Christine Rosholt injects a natural effervescence into the jazz standards she loves. Her phrasing has a dewy freshness that helps define classic

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