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2021 Calendar
Our 2021 calendar features12 rural schools from the Pine City area. These are 12 different schools from those in the 2019 calendar. Available locally at The Flower Box  for $10.00, or by Mail for $13.00.
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2021 Supplement
This year's supplement is a blockbuster addition. 75 pages of information about 32 local rural school districts plus more. 
Available locally at The Flower Box  for $15.00, or by Mail for $19.00.

"From Our Files"
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Designed as a complement to our 2020 calendar From Our Files functions perfectly as a stand alone item. 12 diverse topics, including the first fire engine, ice harvest, Riverdale ferry, Camp Phares, and boat builders are explored and documented with news clippings and photographs.  $12.00 locally or $15.00 by Mail.

Alhambra was a paper town located on the east side of Cross Lake. Read more about it on the MinnPost site in their article on Paper Towns, then come back and explore these related links.
Map of Alhambra
The Military or Government Road
The Train & Pine City
Next General Meeting
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 

Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 2:00pm
"Topic to be Announced"

 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.
Past Meetings
Watch a past general meeting; "Property Abstracts"
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"

Local History Group
The Thursday group is not currently meeting due to Covid 19. We hope to start up soon.
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The History Association sponsors a weekly discussion on local history. Learn all about it in this video.

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.

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.


Annual Reports
2019 annual report
2018 annual report
2017 annual report.
  2016 annual report.

2015 annual report.
2014 annual report.


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