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33nd Annual Albany Pioneer Days
September 12,13,& 14, 2008
Features Minneapolis Moline,
Twin City & Minneapolis Threshing Co tractors and machinery, toys &
memorabilia.
(Details and actual schedules will be updated closer to
the event.)
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Scheduled Activities Include:
Tractor-Steamer Parade on Saturday & Sunday at 1:30 pm
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Over 500 Gas Engines and more than 400 tractors on display!
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Printing Press, Grain Threshing, Lumber Sawing, Silo Filling, Corn Shelling, Lath Mill, Shingle Mill, Flour Mill, and more!
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Blacksmith Shop, General Store, Country School, Ladies Activities
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Corliss Engine with 16’ Flywheel, Big Rope Making Machine in Operation
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Quilt and craft raffle
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Working Water Wheel Display
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Model Railroad Museum with over 1,000 ft. of HO SCALE by the Minnesota Central Model Railroad Club
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Flea Market – lots of dealers, thousands of items! |
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Activities for the kids |
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Arts and Crafts, Pioneer Displays in the Ladies Building, Quilting, Rug Braiding and Weaving, and Wool Spinning
 
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Other Activities Include…
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Thresherman’s Breakfast, Dinners and Refreshments
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Albany Lions Beer Garden
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Friday and Saturday Night Entertainment – Old Tyme and Bluegrass Music
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Beautiful Old Arban Church – Catholic & Ecumenical Services held Sat & Sun
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Log Sawing Contest – Friday Evening in the Saloon
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Fiddle Contest – Saturday at 3:00 pm with Cash Prizes
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Gates Open: Friday-8:00 am; Sat & Sun-7:00 am
Admission: $7.00 per day; $13.00 per season pass
(Kids 12 & Under Free when accompanied by an adult)
Primitive Camping on Grounds – $10 Camping Donations Accepted
For Information Contact…
Feature Chairpersons
Jim Wuertz
(612) 419-5014
Bernie Caruth
(651) 426-2256
General Show Information
Call: (320)845-7410
Directions: Take I-94 to Albany, then 1 - 1/2 mi NE off of HWY 238, watch for signs.
Model Railroad Museum - over 1,000 ft. of HO SCALE by the Minnesota Central Model Railroad Club
FLEA MARKET - Lots of dealers, thousands of items. For more information,
call George Weitgenant at (763)434-0072.
Sponsored By: Stearns County Pioneer Club,
Inc. (a non-profit organization)
PO BOX 482, ALBANY, MN 56307
(320)845-7410
Website: www.AlbanyPioneerClub.org
email: arbrgp@aol.com
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