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Every year at the Polk County Fair, seniors from throughout the county are invited to a program. The Senior Day program was on July 8 in the Christian Fellowship Tent on the fairgrounds. The program’s highlight is the introduction of Polk County’s Outstanding Senior Citizen, which went to Cecilia Baatz this year. “Every year, we […]
The Polk County Historical Society has identified another item, this time a mural, in its museum that doesn’t have any information to go with it. A message from the Polk County Historical Society seeking help identifying the mural is below – This mural was found in storage in the Polk County Historical Society’s museum in
Can anyone shed light on this lamp? It’s been in the Polk County Historical Society’s museum in Crookston in a “needs repair” state for about 20 years. It was recently restored and the original cloth-covered cord replaced. The shade is made of pieces of amber/green/white slag glass. Since there is no signature and the four
A figure from Minnesota’s history will come to life at the Museum in Crookston. On Sunday, July 21, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Connie Hannesson will give a historical portrayal of the life of Sarah Sibley, the wife of Minnesota’s first governor. Hannesson received a grant from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council for an “authentic” costume,
The Polk County Historical Society is hosting a Quilt Show at the Museum in Crookston on Saturday, June 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration will start at 9:00 a.m. in the museum auditorium. Quilts will be displayed in the Hafslo Church. All local quilters and quilting circles are invited to enter quilts. Quilts
The Marcella Arnold Nursing Scholarship is designed to provide financial aid to eligible nursing students in their final year of nursing school. The applicant must be a full-time nursing student in an associate or bachelor degree school of nursing, or prior to the start of an LPN program. The scholarship is designed to help fund the
