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2020 Calendar
Our 2020 calendar offers 12 photos from Pine City's past. The first fire engine, the Soderbeck ferry, ice cutting and the 1911 Pine County fair are just a few of the topics covered. Available locally from the Chamber of Commerce for $10.00.

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2020 Supplement
Our calendars have always contained a QR code that links to more information about the featured image. This year we have also made that information available in a booklet format. 50 pages of pictures and clippings that tell “The rest of the story”. $12.00
Buy both the calendar & the supplement for $20.00 & save $2.00
The calendar & supplement can be purchased locally at the Chamber of Commerce.
Email
us if you would like to order either item or both and have them shipped.


Local History Group
The History Association sponsors a weekly discussion on local history. Learn all about it in this video.
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Next General Meeting
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Individuals interested in the study and preservation of local history are encouraged to attend the next meeting of the Pine City Area History Association. The meeting will be held in the meeting room of the Pine City Public Library 
Date still to be determined.

Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 2:00pm

"Found at the Furpost"
Join us as Patrick Schifferdecker, site manager at the Snake River Fur Post shares artifacts in our collection that were found at the Fur Post by Joe Neubauer.
 The public as always is invited and encouraged to bring items related to the topic to share.  Memberships will be available for purchase. For more information call 320 322 9208 or email pcahistory@gmail.com.

Read about a past general meeting; "Rural Electrification"
Read a companion article to "Logging in Pine County"
Read about a past general meeting; "Rural Schools"
Read about a past general meeting; "History Rocks"


New Book: Carl E. Meier
Five Year Diary 1940 - 1944
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Read
the daily diary entries of Carl E. Meier 1940 - 1944. Carl's grandaughter, Darcy Pinotti's wonderful scans of Carl's daily entries, coupled with photos and a comprehensive index, make this book a treat for the casual browser or the serious reader. We are so pleased Darcy shared this book with us.


Privy Diggers
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In the summer of 2015 we brought the Privy Diggers to town. Here is a video of one of the digs.

The Privy Diggers were here in Fall 2016. You can see some of their finds on our Facebook page.


Rural School Museum & The Military Road
The history association is pleased to share two new brochures.
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Membership - download Brochure

The history association is funded by memberships. The public is encouraged to become a member of the Pine City Area History Association. An individual/household membership costs $20.00 and is valid for one year. You may purchase your membership by mail. Complete the membership form and drop it in the mail.
Annual Reports
2019 annual report
2018 annual report
2017 annual report.
  2016 annual report.

2015 annual report.
2014 annual report.


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