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Cavalier County Republican
Rendezvous Region
2021 Summer Tour Guide
Come Rendezvous in our backyard!
Page 2 – Monday, June 7, 2021 Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Cavalier County Republican
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Summer Theatre
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Downhill Mountain
BIKE TRAILS
Live theater returns to the Pembina Gorge this summer! All riders are required an access pass to use the Mountain Biker Terrain Park
Show dates Saturday, June 26 - Sunday, Aug. 1 Day Unlimited Lift Pass - $35, tax not included
Lift hours: Saturday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
The Marvelous Wonderettes is a nostalgia packed show that
will have you singing along from your seat with hits from the Please call ahead to rent a mountain bike, our rental fleet is limited. Helmets are required.
50's and 60's. Due to COVID-19 we are unable to rent helmets.
To buy tickets and for more show information: For more show information:
Visit FrostFirePark.org Visit FrostFirePark.org
Box Office Phone Number: 701-549-3602
FrostFirePark.org | 701.549.3600 | Walhalla, ND
Cavalier County Republican Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Monday, June 7, 2021 – Page 3
Frost Fire Summer Theatre is back on stage!
By Linda Timian Grand Forks, and the show will be and under. Tickets for dinner buffet starring long-time Frost Fire alum
Republican Writer mounted on the Frost Fire stage the and show are $45.75 for adults and Misti Koop. Join Misti every Sat-
two weekends prior to opening. urday in July at 11:00 a.m. for her
The 37th Annual Frost Fire Sum- It’s an ambitious schedule, but the musical variety show for kids! Misti
mer Theatre is back on stage this Paukert’s have 30 years of experi- uses her instruments, puppets, hu-
year with “The Marvelous Wonder- ence with the Frost Fire Summer mor, magic, singing, dancing and
ettes!” to entertain you with songs Theater program to draw upon. stories to engage your kids in a fun-
and nostalgia. The musical com- There will be 20 performances filled, interactive variety show. This
edy by Roger Bean is packed with in all beginning Saturday, June 26 summer, her show will highlight
jukebox hits from the 1950s and through Sunday, August 1st. Show the music of the 50s and 60s to en-
1960s, including “Lollipop”, “Dream time is at 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays hance the theme of this year’s Frost
Lover”, “Stupid Cupid”, “Lipstick on June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Fire production, “The Marvelous
Your Collar”, “Hold Me, Thrill Me, There will be matinees at 2:00 p.m. Wonderettes.” She also emphasizes
Kiss Me”, “It’s My Party”, and “It’s in on Sundays June 27, July 4, 11, 18, themes of the beautiful Pembina
His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)”. 25, and August 1, and on Wednes- Gorge! Come and “Get Misti-fied!”
Bean also wrote “Route 66” which days June 30, July 7, 14, 21, and 28. Hattie’s Closet will be back this
was performed at Frost Fire in 2018 There will also be Saturday mati- summer for guests to browse and
and “Life Could Be a Dream” which nees at 2:00 on July 17, 24, and purchase hand-crafted items from
was the production in 2019. 31. A wonderful dinner buffet at people throughout the region.
In “The Marvelous Wonderettes!” the Frost Fire Lodge will open two Many guests like to pick up souve-
Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and hours prior to each performance. nirs and hand-crafted gifts to take
Suzy are four girls with hopes and At the July 4th 2:00 p.m. mati- home.
dreams as big as their crinoline nee, Frost Fire will acknowledge Whether you take in “The Mar-
skirts! As we learn about their lives the dedicated veterans and active velous Wonderettes!”, “Misti-fied,”
and loves, the girls serenade us military in the audience. They will “Encore! Arts Camp,” or all three,
with classic hits. When called upon receive a 20% discount on their $21.50 for children 10 and under. Frost Fire Summer Theatre is sure
to perform at their senior prom as tickets and be officially recognized An exciting addition to the sum- to be a highly entertaining destina-
a last minute replacement, the girls for their service at the beginning of mer theater schedule this year is tion. Reserve your tickets today!
rally together to entertain their the show. “Misti-fied,” a free children’s show
classmates in four-part harmony. Don’t miss “50’s & 60’s Dress-Up
Join us for a round of golf along the
In Act II, the Wonderettes reunite Night” at the 6:00 shows on July 17,
to take the stage and perform at 24, and 31! “We thought it would
their ten-year reunion. We learn be fun to invite members of our au-
beautiful Pembina Gorge
Walhalla Country Club
about the highs and lows the girls dience to join the cast to dress-up
have experienced in the past de- in their favorite 50’s or 60’s outfits,”
cade and are charmed to find that said David Paukert. “All those in the
no matter what life throws their audience who participate will re-
ceive a fun memorabilia souvenir
5 miles West of Walhalla
way, they will conquer it together.
“It is a wonderful stroll down from the cast.”
memory lane that features some of Mask-wearing and social dis- 701-549-2357
Visitors Welcome
the most popular female vocalist tancing are encouraged though
hits of the 1950’s and 1960’s,” said not required. Seating will start at 50
Assistant Director David Paukert. “It percent capacity with staggered/
is a funny and charming show that spaced seating to allow for distanc-
is pure entertainment from begin- ing. Policies and procedures will be
ning to end!” evaluated and adapted on a regular
Amy Jo Paukert is this year’s Di- basis to determine what is safe for
rector. The cast members are Ka- the audience, performers, and staff.
tie Germain, Kenzie Henderson, On-line seating is currently avail-
Gina Uhlir, and Misti Koop. Amy Jo able at www.frostfirepark.org and
Paukert, Jeff Anvinson and Spencer set up so that you can reserve seats
Black make up the pit orchestra. in groups of two with two empty
Others involved with the show in- seats on either side, alternating by
clude Autumn Horton (Technician), row. If you would like to have more
Charity Stegman (Stage Manager), than two seats together, please
Carol Clark (Scenic artist), Pete & call in your reservation at 701-549-
Pat Danielson (Set Construction), 3602.
and Mare Thompson Hepper (Cos-
tumes).
You are encouraged to get your
tickets early. Prices are $30.00 for
9 holes, watered greens & fairways
Rehearsals began May 24th in adults and $12.00 for children 10 Concessions - On Sale
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Welcome to Walhalla, the “Valley of the Gods”
Walhalla 2021 Events Walhalla (Heart of the Rendezvous
Region) nestled along the Pembina River,
just east of the Pembina Gorge, is the sec-
ered “tame” but is North Dakota’s only
“white water river”. Current water lev-
els and conditions during the season can
JUNE ond oldest community in North Dakota. be obtained from the North Dakota Park
The area is perfect for nature lovers Service.
12 – Walhalla Demolition Derby, 2 p.m. with 12,500 acres of unspoiled and varied Tee off at the picturesque Walhalla
landscape. There are so many outdoor Country Club, a scenic 9-hole grass golf
19 – Up to Par Golf Tournament, Walhalla Country Club activities to participate in: hiking, horse- course located in the beautiful Pembina
back riding, mountain biking, berry pick- Hills. The course is complete with club
26-27 – Edie Golf Tournament, Walhalla Country Club ing & flower spotting, picnicking, bird house, driving and pull carts are avail-
and wildlife viewing, primitive camping, able for rent, two decks, screened-in-
downhill or cross-country skiing, snow- porch, and restaurant and lounge.
JULY boarding, tubing, snowmobiling, geo The Frost Fire Amphitheater has be-
cashing, and archeological outing at our come famous over the years for their
2 – Brickmine Pro Hillclimb Mosasaur fossil site. The Pembina Gorge wonderful musical productions. Shows
State Recreation Area has several miles of begin June 26th and run through August
2 – Janet Shablow’s Indian Tacos, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. beautiful multi-purpose trails. For more 1st. For more information call 701-549-
info 701-549-2444. 3600.
3 – 5k Run/Walk, 7 a.m. In addition to the Pembina Gorge, We have modern and primative camp-
Walhalla offers the Tetrault Woods State sites, swimming pool and a picnic and
3 – Walhalla Parade, 10:30 a.m., (Line up at 10 a.m.) Forest. This 420 acre tract of undevel- play area at the Riverside Park. To book
oped wildlife setting is an adventure for online go to https://riversidecamp-
3 – Volleyball Tournament, 1 p.m. the entire family. There are two scenic ground.wixsite.com/walhalla or call 701-
3 – Frost Fire musical “The Marvelous Wonderettes”, 6 p.m. overlooks that stand high above the river 521-0544.
valley and offer amazing views; both are Farmers Market is held Saturday
3 – Street Dance sponsored by Jackson’s Bar part of a 33.5 mile North Dakota State morning, 9 a.m.-noon, on 10th & Central
Scenic Backway. The Gingras Trading – weather permitting July thru harvest
3 – Janet Shablow’s Indian Tacos, 10 a.m. - 2 a.m. Post, a State Historic Site, is within this season.
“backway” and is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Please see our schdule of events for
4 – Church Service, Riverside Park, 11 a.m. daily with free admission Memorial –La- more activities. If you need more info,
bor Day 701-549-2775. call 701-549-3939. You can also find us on
4 – 4th of July Fun Day at Riverside Park, Noon - 7 p.m. The Pembina River is considered best Facebook under Walhalla Area Chamber
4 – Frost Fire musical “The Marvelous Wonderettes”, 2 p.m. for canoeing, kayaking and tubing. The of Commerce or email us at walhalland@
meandering Pembina River is consid- gmail.com.
4 – Movie, TBA, 8 p.m.
4 – Fireworks, Dusk
4 – Janet Shablow’s Indian Tacos, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Walhalla Inn
8-10 – Pembina County Fair Lounge & Bottle Shop
• Steak House Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-1 a.m.
10 – Frank White Golf Tournament, Walhalla Country Club • Lounge Sun. 12 noon - 5 p.m.
24 – North Border Booster Golf Tournament, Walhalla • On & Off Sale
• Banquet Facilities Restaurant Hours
Country Club • Casino Mon.-Thurs. 4-8 p.m.
• Smorgasbord Fri. & Sat. 4-8 p.m.
Wed. Chicken Smorg • Fri. Fish Fry/Prime Rib
SEPTEMBER
25 – Pumpkinfest Hwy. 5 West • Walhalla, ND
701-549-2700 or 1-800-853-4302
NOVEMBER Your Full-Service Flower Shop & Greenhouse
20 – Holiday Open House When touring through the
Rendezvous Region,
DECEMBER stop in and take a look at
our gift shop. Find us on Facebook:
13 – Light Up Walhalla & Evening Open Houses Natures Best
13 – Hidden Medalion Begins Nature’s Best Floral Wedding and Event
Decor
& Greenhouse
Walhalla Area Chamber of Commerce 701-549-3939 – www.walhalland.org
Join the Chamber today!
401 5th Street • Walhalla
549-3611
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Encore! Arts Camp set for Aug. 2-6 at Frost Fire
Farmers Union Oil Company
By Linda Timian forming arts classes will be study-
Republican Writer ing creative dramatics, movement,
improvisation, and vocal music.
& C-Store
Frost Fire will also be hosting Instructors are Misti Koop, Craig Pe-
“Encore! Arts Camp,” a day camp tersen, and his wife, Kristin Larson.
for students going into grades 3 – Petersen is currently performing
12. It will be held Monday – Friday, professionally in Des Moines, Iowa. Rendezvous Region
August 2-6, from 9:15 a.m. – 3:15 Larson is professor and chair of the
p.m. each day. Campers will be di- theater arts department at Grand
Gas • Diesel • Pizza • Subs
vided into two groups: grades 3-6 View University in Des Moines.
and 7-12. Each group will have the The week will wrap up with an
opportunity to participate in both Art Show and performance, show-
visual arts and performing arts ac- casing examples of the different
tivities.
“One of our philosophies at Frost
Fire is to reach out to our rural com-
things the kids worked on during
the week.
The full camp fee (including Tacos • Snacks • Soda
Convenience Store
munities and provide opportuni- snacks and a t-shirt) is $130.00, and
ties,” said David Paukert, “and one partial scholarships are available
of them is the arts. It’s a part of by application. Transportation will
Frost Fire and the Pembina Gorge’s be available to students from Wal-
mission to create and provide these halla, Langdon, Cavalier, Drayton,
sorts of opportunities.” St. Thomas, Grafton, Minto, Park
Campers will explore visual arts River, Edinburg and Neche at a
concepts in a variety of media, in-
cluding drawing, painting, pottery
cost of $30.00 per child and $10.00
for each additional child per fam-
While traveling through the
and more. Instructors are Langdon
Area Schools art instructor Mindi
ily. Kids should bring a cold sack
lunch. A healthy snack will be pro-
Rendezvous Region stop in to “refuel.”
Lill, and David Paukert, who is a
former Larimore High School art
vided mid-morning and afternoon.
For more information, email David 9245 Hwy. 1, Langdon – 256-5531
instructor. Paukert at dpaukert8@gmail.com. 697-5208 • Calvin | 655-3514 • Lawton
Students enrolled in the per-Page 6 – Monday, June 7, 2021 Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Cavalier County Republican
Outdoor activities abound at Pembina Gorge and Frost Fire Park
By Linda Timian the Forest Service building at 101 are closed following a significant ates 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays
Republican Writer 5th Street in Walhalla. The money rain event to allow the water time and Sundays. Season passes are also
generated from these fees goes to- to shed off the trail. By doing this, available.
If you are looking for outdoor ac- wards maintaining the horse trails. If rutting is minimized, and it takes After a day of fresh air and out-
tivities to do in the scenic Rendez- you are bringing horses into North less time for the trails to re-open. door exercise, stop in at Howatt’s
vous Region, the Pembina Gorge Dakota, information on health cer- The goal is to avoid damage to the Hangar, located in the Frost Fire
and Frost Fire Park are the setting tificates and tests can be found on trails and long-term closures. To find Park Lodge, for dine-in or grab-n-
for you. The Pembina Gorge State the North Dakota Department of out the current status of the trails, go. Take-out & curb-side orders are
Recreation Area offers over 30 acres Agriculture’s website, https://www. call the PGSRA at (701) 549-2444 or also available to order by phone at
of trails to enjoy horseback riding, nd.gov/ndda/, under Animal Import check the Pembina Gorge State Rec- 701-549-3600. They feature a va-
hiking, mountain biking, and off- riety of burgers, fries, onion rings,
highway vehicles (OHV). Two trail nachos, chicken strips, wings, fish
maps can be found online at www. & chips, and shrimp. The kitchen is
parkrec.nd.gov/pembina-gorge- open Fridays and Saturdays from 5
state-recreation-area. One map is p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sundays from
for mountain bikers, hikers, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Sunday brunch
horseback riders only and is called menu includes breakfast and lunch
the Non-Motorized Trail Map. The items like biscuit with sausage coun-
other map is for all users including try gravy and fried egg, cinnamon
OHVs and is called the Motorized French toast, club sandwich with
Multi-Use Trail Map. The trailhead fries, ham-cheese-egg on an Eng-
is located 1 mile north, 1 mile west, lish muffin, bacon-lettuce-tomato
and ¼ mile north of the beautiful sandwich, and cobb salad. Fresh
Walhalla Country Club. baked buns are provided by Lang-
Normally, kayaking on the Pembi- Permits. reation Area Facebook page. don’s own Bread Pan Bakery, and the
na River and kayak rentals are avail- The new Multi-Use Trail is free to Frost Fire Park has a Mountain steaks are cut fresh by the Langdon
able from the PGSRA, but those may use by everyone and designed to Bike Terrain Park for bike enthusi- Hickory Hut. Tap beer is provided by
be off the table this summer at the accommodate both non-motorized asts. The Park plans to have the bike Revelation Ale Works, an ultra-rural
Gorge. “The river levels are currently and motorized traffic, including the trails open the first week of June. craft brewery in Hallock, Minn.
well below kayaking levels, and we three classes of OHVs – dirt bikes, They currently have 3 operational Hattie’s Closet is a summer at-
need significant rain for us to have a four wheelers and side-by-sides – trails, a Cross Country trail, a begin- traction and gift shop located in a
chance to rent kayaks this year,” said as long as they are 60 inches wide ner downhill flow, and an interme- historical home on the mountain
Park Manager Jarod Matzke. or less. State registration and insur- diate downhill flow. All trails are at Frost Fire Park. It showcases local
The Pembina Gorge State Rec- ance requirements for OHVs must doable and can be as challenging artists and creators of a wide variety
reation Area is a one-of-a-kind rid- be followed. In addition, riders and as you want them to be. There are of unique hand-crafted items like
ing experience for equestrians. passengers under 18 must wear a obstacles on them, but you can go jewelry, ornaments, decorations,
Horses can go on any of the trails DOT approved helmet, 16 and over around the obstacles. Go down it as and clothing. Stop by, browse, and
in the Gorge, but remember only must have a valid driver’s license, a beginning rider. There are a limited take some of the local handiwork
the Lady Slipper trail is restricted ages 12-15 must have an OHV safety number of adult and child mountain home with you.
to non-motorized users. Riders will certificate, and ages 11 and younger bikes available to rent at the Lodge. Make your plans to spend a day
need to purchase a horse pass for cannot operate OHVs. Please follow Helmets are required but not avail- or a weekend exploring the woodsy
each horse. Daily passes are $6, the signs and stay on the trails. able to rent there. Passes are re- trails, scenic views, and peaceful
and annual passes are $30. Permits All trails are monitored closely quired to use the Mountain Bike Ter- serenity of the Pembina Gorge and
are available for purchase online or by the PGSRA to maintain a safe rain Park. Day passes are $5, and Lift Frost Fire Park.
in the PGSRA office now located in and sustainable trail system. Trails Passes are $35 per day. The Lift oper-
“WE~Minnkota
HAVEWindows
IT ALL!”
Jackson’s Bar & Bottle Shop ~
~Rollex Steel Siding & Soffet ~
~ Certain-Teed Roffing ~
Happy Hour 5-7 p.m. Cool Drinks & Fun in the
7 Days a week Heart of the Rendezvous Region WALHALLA HOME & BUILDING CENTER
1820 HWY. 32 NORTH • WALHALLA , ND 58282
Open Monday-Saturday – 8 a.m. - 2 a.m. OWNER: DAROL HOFFMAN • 701-549-2320 • FAX 701-549-2322
Sunday – Noon - 2 a.m.
1011 Central Ave., Walhalla – 549-3183Cavalier County Republican Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Monday, June 7, 2021 – Page 7
Tour de Rendezvous set for June 26 Blue Ribbon Kennels
By Jared Entzi to introduce them to the Rendez-
Republican Writer vous Region. This ride has been of Langdon
a success and grown every year
The Tour de Rendezvous Bike with the exception of last with CO- Gordon & Sharon Sondeland
race will be held on June 26th at VID-19.
10:00 a.m. The race will begin and “Road cycling is a great activity “We will make your furry family
end in Langdon at Boyd Block, in our area when planting or har- member feel at home.”
where a 60 and 32 mile route have vesting is not active as we have
been organized. The cost to par- many paved roads with little traf-
ticipate is $20 for adults and $10 fic. I encourage people who have
not cycled on the open highways
Call 256-3412
for children 15 and under. Par-
ticipants gather from all around to try it. It’s a great workout while or 370-1989 to make
the state, Minnesota, and in the being surrounded by green fields your boarding appointment.
past-Canada. All participants will and the sounds of nature,” Nathan
be required to sign a waiver when Smith, organizer, said. Complimentary
they register for the event. The top Mark your calendars for June HOT Breakfast
three riders for each route/gender 26th! Get your work out on, and
will be acknowledged. Food and enjoy what the region has to offer! On-site 24-hour
drinks will be served at the finish As always, be sure to stretch and Cobblestone Marketplace
line, with the addition of water, stay hydrated leading up to the On-site Guest
granola bars, and bananas along big race! Laundry Facility
the route. For more information or to reg-
Exercise Room
This ride started in 2017 as a ister please email Nathan Smith at
way to bring visitors to the area nathans@onprairiessoftware.com Whirlpool Suites
that enjoy outdoor activities and Mobility Accessible Rooms
510 9th Ave. E, Langdon Beer & Wine Bar
701-256-2420
Free High Speed Internet
www.staycobblestone.com
Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/LangdonCobblestoneInnandSuites
Your Rendezvous Region’s
John Deere Dealers
June 26, 2021 – 11:00 a.m.
Start/Finish in Langdon at Boyd Block Plaza
32 or 60 Mile Route
$10 for 15 & under, $20 Adults
Top finisher for each gender/distance will receive Route is 100% paved.
a Rendezvous Region gift package. Food will be served after ride.
Email: nathans@onprairiessoftware.com for additional info
Enjoy Langdon Parks & Recreation!
Picnic Area • Playground • Volleyball Net
Pool • Camping • Softball Diamonds
3 Shower Houses (Handicap accessible)
Langdon Implement Roy Implement
Hwy. 1 North - Langdon Hwy. 32 North - Walhalla
256-5276 549-3861
11 RV Hookups with cement pads
sewer, water, electrical, located near Cavalier Equipment
park showers and all park facilities. Hwy. 5 West - Cavalier
Call 256-2155 for more park info! 265-8468Page 8 – Monday, June 7, 2021 Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Cavalier County Republican
Recreation and history at Icelandic State Park in Cavalier
North Dakota’s homesteading spirit & water)
is evident at Icelandic State Park, lo- 7 Group Campsites
cated on the shores of Lake Renwick. 10 Primitive Campsites
Glenn’s Established in 1964, this 912-acre Camping Cabins
park allows visitors to learn about the These camping cabins each sleep
Appliance state’s early settlement and provides
an array of recreational opportunities.
five, bunkbed-style. Each cabin is
equipped with lights, heat, air con-
Boating, swimming and fishing are a ditioning and a deck. Cooking is not
256-5511 few favorite summer activities while
snowshoeing and cross-country skiing
allowed inside, but a grill and picnic
table are located outside of each cabin.
are popular during the winter. Picnic The cabins do not have showers, sinks
1111 9th Ave. areas enable visitors to enjoy a relaxing or toilets, but most are within a short
Langdon afternoon in the shade of old oak trees. walk to a campground comfort station.
Within the park, visitors will find Camping cabins are generally avail-
a number of restored historic build- able from May 19-September 30.
ings including Akra Community Hall Day-use Facilities
and Hallson Church. Visitors can walk Akra Hall
Moose Creek Lodge
through the Pioneer Heritage Center Pioneer Heritage Center Meeting
that houses exhibits and hosts pro- Room
graming that highlights North Dako- Hallson Church
ta’s homesteading years. Picnic Shelters/Ampitheater
A Lodging Adventure in Visitors can also spend time explor- Equipment Rentals
The Heart of the Rendezvous Region ing the trail system in North Dakota’s Canoe, Kayak, Stand-up Paddle-
first dedicated state nature preserve, board
15 miles East of Langdon Gunlogson Nature Preserve. The 200- Other Amenities
acre natural wooded area along the Boat Ramp, Courtesy Dock, Swim-
18 miles West of Cavalier Tongue River is a sanctuary for plants, ming Beach, Concessions, 4.10 Miles
15 miles Southwest of Walhalla birds and wildlife. More than a dozen of Scenic Hiking Trails, Dog Park, His-
on Hwy 5 rare species exist in the preserve, rang- toric Buildings & Museum of NE ND
ing from Watermeal to Bishop’s Cap. Heritage, Grills in Areas with Picnic
256-5066 The preserve also contains rare birds
such as the Pileated Woodpecker and
Tables, 3 Playgrounds, Shower & Flush
Toilets in Camping Loops, Sewage
Western Wood-Pewee. Dump Station for Campers.
www.moosecreeklodgend.com 140 Modern Campsites (electricity
701-256-5331 701-331-9422
800-950-0276 Park River
Hwy. 5 East, Langdon www.dandbmotors.comCavalier County Republican Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Monday, June 7, 2021 – Page 9
Cavalier County Museum at Dresden offers glimpse of the past with much to see
In the center of Cavalier County on 1920 by siblings Bill and Bertha Sbach, the Museum in Dresden and find your season: Monday, Wednesday, Friday,
roads less traveled, lies one of the coun- is frequently overlooked because it own treasures that mean something to and Sunday from 1-5 p.m.
ty’s greatest treasures. The Cavalier has remained mostly hidden behind you. We encourage all visitors to take • June 20 - Threshermen’s Breakfast
County museum in Dresden is home years of trees and over-growth. That pictures and post to our, or your own, – Serving Pancakes, French Toast, Hick-
to many of the county’s treasures from is about to change. This spring trees Facebook page. We would love to hear ory Hut Sausage
the past. In one of the museum’s seven have been removed and dirt has been about your experiences in Dresden. • September 5 – Picnic in Dresden –
buildings, you are sure to find some- moved. This has exposed a side of the Dates to remember: Picnic food and neighborly fun.
thing that ties all of us to our farm roots. house that has not been seen from the • May 30 - Museum opens for the
In our original museum building, the main museum complex since before the
Holy Trinity stone church, you will find museum came to be.
many pictures from area county towns. The red-roofed Hahn home is about
The church has many items in the dis- to get a new neighbor. From only a mile
play cases that show a simpler time, away, we are moving in a barn donated
musical instruments, wedding dresses, to the museum by Wally Jakoubek from
dolls, carriages, and many religious his farm just west of Dresden. Origi-
items. nally built by Leo Jakoubek, Wally’s fa-
The Memorial building houses the ther, in 1946, this huge barn will make
Peterson log cabin, a cook car, and a welcome addition to the museum.
many other farm items. In direct con- While the barn will not be completely
trast to that, the other steel quonset is original, it will tie in nicely with our
set up more like a small town. A gen- museum complex. When the Sbachs
eral store, a jail, and a barber shop are a built their home in 1920, Dresden was a
few of the things in the DeVold build- booming small town, and now their city
ing. The DeVold building is also where home is going to be part of our “new”
the events for the museum are held, farmyard with the addition of the Jak-
including the Father’s Day Thresher’s oubek barn. There is a lot of work to do
breakfast and the picnic in Dresden in to get the barn into Dresden yet, and we
the fall. are hoping that we can move it in by the
Other buildings include a one room end of the season this year. Our hope
school, a children’s favorite caboose, is to have it open for viewing by the Fa- The Hahn home, which was originally built in 1920 by siblings Bill and
and a library. The last building and ther’s Day breakfast in 2022. Bertha Sbach, is frequently overlooked because it has remained mostly hid-
most overlooked is the Hahn home, It has been said many times that you den behind years of trees and over-growth. This spring, trees have been
which was home to Charles Hahn and cannot see everything in the museum removed and dirt has been moved. This has exposed a side of the house that
his children for over 70 years. The Hahn in one day. There are too many trea- has not been seen from the main museum complex since before the museum
home, which was originally built in sures. We would love to have you visit came to be.
CAVALIER COUNTY MUSEUM
Open Monday, Wednesday,
Friday and Sunday from 1-5 p.m.
Memorial Day thru Labor Day weekend.
Schedule of Annual Events
Thresher’s Breakfast - June 20
Picnic in Dresden - Sept. 5
Phone 256-3650 Museum
382-9902 – Alexis Lafrenz • 256-5957 – Jay DuBois
283-5128 – Shauna Schneider, President
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Northern Lights Arts Council provides summer activities for all
Greetings from the Northern Lights Arts Council! phy, comedy, and audience involvement. The concerts welcome to audition! Auditions will be held Monday
We have kicked off our summer events and are so ex- will be located at Boyd Block in Langdon and start at morning at 10 a.m., and performances are Friday at 7
cited to share all the fun with you! 7:00 p.m. The Roxy Theater will be open for conces- p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. Please note the location
The Summer Concert Series is a new event that sions (and will also be the backup location in the event change this year – both auditions and performances
we have partnered with the Langdon Area Chamber of bad weather). Bring a chair, a blanket, bugspray, or will be held at St. Alphonsus Parish Hall. One other
of Commerce to provide free, outdoor, musical en- whatever you need to get comfortable and enjoy the change this year is that MCT will be requiring pre-reg-
tertainment. There are two dates of the three-concert shows! Free will offerings will be collected at these istration. The Monday morning audition process will
series remaining! Thursday, June 10 we present the events. not change, but we will just need a list of students par-
“Musical Revue Throwback Night” directed by Em- Next on the calendar is Art Day Camp instructed ticipating prior to that time. Call or text Amber at 701-
ily Braunberger, accompanied by Lisa Schuler, and by Mindi Lill. The dates this year are July 14-15 and 305-0089 anytime now until July 19 with the follow-
featuring many friendly faces you recognize from the will be held in the Langdon Elementary art room. All ing information: Name, Age, Parent/Guardian Name,
area. Come out and enjoy your favorite songs from the age groups will learn drawing and watercolor Phone Number, and Email Address. Currently, MCT is
past musicals and musical revues including Take Me techniques. The times are as follows: grades 2-3 at also requiring masks for all participants and audience
To The Movies; Nunsense: the Mega Musical; Lights, 10:30-11:30 a.m.; grades 4-6 at 1:00-3:00 p.m. or 3:30- members. This requirement is subject to change, and
Curtain, Broadway; and Once Upon an Ever After! 5:30 p.m.; and grades 7-12 at 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost is we’ll be sure to keep you informed!
There will be something for everyone from “Greased $15, and the registration form and fee are due by June Last but not least, we will be showing a free movie
Lighting” to “I Just Can’t Wait to be King” and many 25. Forms are available on our website and Facebook at Boyd Block on Thursday, August 5. The movie will
more! The following Thursday, June 17, will conclude page, or simply fill out the following information and begin at dusk. The Roxy will be open for concessions.
the Summer Concert Series with the “Divas Through send to NLAC, PO Box 162, Langdon, ND 58249: Stu- The movie will be announced closer to the date. If the
the Decades”. The Divas are a musical tribute band dent name, Grade (fall 2021), parent/guardian name, weather does not cooperate, we will switch the date,
from Minnesota. Their performance will feature pop- phone number, and if grade 4-6, choose the session so watch our Facebook page for updates.
ular female vocalists from the 1940’s through today’s time you’d prefer. Hope you all have a great summer, and we look for-
hits, including Tina Turner, The Supremes, Madonna, July 19-24 we will be hosting Missoula Children’s ward to seeing you around!
Beyonce, and Taylor Swift. Their show will not only Theater (MCT). This year’s production is “The Emper-
have great vocals but also fun costumes, choreogra- or’s New Clothes.” Students entering grades 1-12 are
Please support the businesses in the
Rendezvous Region that help support us!
NORTHERN LIGHTS ARTS COUNCIL Progressive Bingo
7:30 p.m. Every Monday & Tuesday Night
SCHEDULE OF SUMMER ACTIVITIES 2021 Join your friends at the Langdon Eagles
Summer Concert Series – Boyd Block, 7p.m.
June 10 – Musical Revue Throwback Night
June 17 – Divas Through the Decades Every Wednesday - Broasted Chicken, 5-8 p.m.
July 14-15 - Art Day Camp, Mindi Lill, Instructor Every Friday – Burger Night, 5-8 p.m.
Langdon Area Elementary School. Students entering grades 2-12.
Cost: $15. Registration deadline: June 25 A Member of Team Langdon
July 19-24 - Missoula Children’s Theatre: The Emperor’s New Clothes
Auditions Monday, July 19 at St. Alphonsus Parish Hall 10 a.m.
EAGLES CLUB
723 3rd St. – Langdon – 256-3300
Rehearsals throughout the week between 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
HICKORY HUT
Students entering first grade through high school.
No fee to participate. Pre-registration is required; call or text (701-305-0089)
with the following info.: Name, Age, Parent/Guardian Name, Phone Number & Email Address
Productions: Friday, July 23 at 7 p.m. & Saturday, July 24 at 2 p.m.
August 5 - FREE MOVIE - Boyd Block Plaza, at Dusk Meat Market & Big Game Processing
For more information, contact Amber Benoit at 701-305-0089 or
visit www.nlac.us or “like” us on Facebook. Hwy. 1 South • Langdon • 256-2116
Keith & Linda Albrecht
Hours: Monday - Friday • 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
These projects are supported in part by a grant from the North Dakota Council on the Arts,
which receives funding from the state legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts. Saturday • 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.Cavalier County Republican Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Monday, June 7, 2021 – Page 11
The Northern Lights Arts Council sponsors many fun activities throughout the summer. A few of them would be the Missoula Children’s Theater, pictured
top left; the summer art camps, top right photo; and the movie in the park, pictured bottom left. Be sure to take advantage of all the great activities that the
Northern Lights Arts Council provides! Find more information on how to become a member and a full list of activities on their website at www.nlac.us.
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Cavalier Welcome to Cavalier
Founded on July 1, 1875 along the a beautiful center for camping, boating,
winding banks of the Tongue River, and hiking. The Pioneer Heritage Cen-
Four Seasons, Many Reasons Cavalier is a growing community of ter, Gunlogson arboretum, and many
Points of Interest 1,300. Cavalier is the county seat for
Pembina County and is home to the
other historic buildings are located on
the Icelandic State Park grounds. The
• Icelandic State Park • Tennis & Pickleball Courts Pembina County Courthouse, which is Pembina County Museum & Veterans
•Pembina County Historical Museum • Basketball & Volleyball Courts listed on the National Registry of His- Memorial are just across the road. Don’t
• Pioneer Machinery Museum • Rental Bikes on Main Street toric Sites. forget to check out the Cavalier Coun-
• Pembina County Community Orchard • Restaurants Cavalier is the regional hub for ser- try Club while you are out there!
• Pembina County Veterans Memorial • Full Service Library vices. A hospital, clinic, dentist, and Farming has always been a vital part
• Pembina County Courthouse (On National Registry) • 8 Churches pharmacy provide quality healthcare of Cavalier. Third generation farm-
• Cavlandic Trail • 2 Fitness & Wellness Centers to the community, and a progressive steads are a common sight around the
• Cavalier Country Club & Golf Course • RV Park school system prepares the youth to perimeter of the city. Innovative farm-
• City Park & Swimming Pool meet the challenges of the future. ing techniques and state-of-the-art
• Frisbee Golf in the City Park The Cavalier Retail & Services Com- equipment assure Cavalier a competi-
• Assortment of Retail & Service Businesses mittee invites everyone to their bustling tive edge in the world’s food market.
Cavalier Special Events 2021 shopping district. You can find just
about anything you could imagine on
Main Street: clothing, sporting goods,
Sugar beets, potatoes and grains are the
chief crops of the region.
The two richest resources in the Red
June 5 City-wide Rummage Sale
June 5 National Tails Day - Icelandic State Park shoes, plants and floral arrangements, River Valley are the soil and the people.
June 5 Faith in Action Dinner & Live Auction appliances, hardware, a photography Together these resources provide the
June 12 Svold Hall’s Annual ATV Trail Ride studio, an auto dealership, dining es- opportunity for economic and commu-
June 12 Saturday Night at the Akra Hall - Icelandic State Park tablishments, and numerous insurance nity development.
June 18-19 25th Annual Cavalier Motorcycle Ride-in and financial institutions. The blend of history and tradition,
June 20 Cavalier Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Cavalier is located in the heart of the with a spirit of cooperation and an on-
June 24 Growing Hope in Pembina County Golf Tournament Rendezvous Region, an area steeped in going commitment to economic devel-
June 26 Cyndi Schill Memorial Kayak Event sponsored by PCMH history and natural beauty. The four sea- opment is all a part of what makes Cav-
July 8-10 Pembina County Fair, Hamilton Fair Grounds sons allow people to enjoy a wide range alier “Four Seasons, Many Reasons.”
July 7 Faith in Action Cookout of outdoor activities including golf, ten- Cavalier treasures its past, delights in
July 15 Pembina County Hospital Golf Outing & Dinner nis, water sports, hunting, snowmobil- the present and is ready for the future.
July 17 Levi’s Hope 5K ing and skiing. Just six miles west of the Please visit our website at www.cav-
July 22 Music & Art in the Park city limits and joined by the Cav-landic aliernd.com for more information and
July 30-Aug 1 121st Annual Deuce of August Celebration, Mountain
Trail bike path sits Icelandic State Park, check out our webcam!
Aug 13-15 Kids Weekend, Icelandic State Park
Aug 20-22 “Off the Charts” Music Festival
Aug 28
Sept
Women’s Golf Tournament at the Cavalier Country Club
Faith in Action Tabletop “duJour”
We specialize in all your floral needs!
Sept Pioneer Machinery Show Our fudge is registered with Pride of Dakota.
Sept Wine Walk sponsored by Cavalier Retail & Services Committee
Sept Fall Festival, United Lutheran Church Soft serve ice cream & gifts for all occasions!
Sept 11-Oct 21 Scarecrow Alley - Kickoff to Fall
Oct
Oct 21
Oct 30
PCMH Foundation Indian Taco Fundraiser
Chamber Business After Hours
Halloween Parade sponsored by Cavaleir Retail Services
Main Street Floral & More
Oct 30
Nov 6
Birchwood Trunk or Treat
Svold Hunter’s Breakfast 112 Main St. West
Cavalier, ND
Nov 17 Christmas Open House, Pioneer Heritage Center
Nov 27 Santa Parade
Dec PCMH Foundation/Wedgewood Manor Lights of Love
Dec 3
Dec 3
Retail - Moonlight Madness
Faith in Action Bake Sale 701-265-4142
Dec 3 Tongue River Masonic Lodge Fish Fry
Dec 25 Faith in Action Community Christmas Dinner www.mainstreetfloralandfudgefactory.com Check us out on Facebook
Music & Art Icelandic State Park
REAL
in the Park 265-4561
Thursday, July 22 • 5-9 p.m.
• Featuring Downtown Horns
• Talent Show • Food & Artist Vendors
• Pioneer Heritage Center
• Gunlogson Nature Preserve
• Modern Camping
Watson
ESTATE
• Games for Kids • Lake Renwick
• Visit Chamber website for more info 118 Main St. West
Farmer’s Market Pembina County P.O. BOX 41 • CAVALIER, ND 58220
Every Tuesday in the North Star Co-op Historical Museum (701) 265-8404 • watson@polarcomm.com
Parking Lot, 1304 Hwy 5 West
4:45-6:30 p.m. 265-4941 www.watsonrealestate.net
Cavalier Area Chamber of Commerce Get the most out of your home listing.
701-265-8188 We welcome all licensed realtors to bring buyers for your home.
Box 271 • Cavalier, ND 58220
chamber@cavaliernd.com – www.cavaliernd.com The more viewers, the better the results!Cavalier County Republican Rendezvous Region Tour Guide Monday, June 7, 2021 – Page 15
Music & Art in the Park set for July 22 in Cavalier
in the activities of the evening, rang- kets, and ice cream. Bourbon Barrel Putting on the event is a joint ef-
By Linda Timian
Republican Writer ing from craft items to baked goods BBQ has brisket, sandwiches, and fort involving several entities.
and more! their famous mac-n-cheese. There “While this event is put on by
Fun for the whole family is “If you have a unique item to sell, will also be a sno-cone stand that is the Cavalier Area Chamber of Com-
planned for Cavalier’s Music & Art this is the place for you!” said Morri- a hit for all of the kids in attendance. merce,” said Morrison, “it would not
in the Park event sched- be possible without
uled for Thursday, July our sole sponsor, Birch-
22nd from 5-9 p.m. at wood Chevrolet Buick in
the Cavalier City Park. Cavalier. Their generous
Food, vendors, games sponsorship has really
for kids, fabulous music, helped us elevate this
talent, and much more event!”
will be in the park! If you have any ques-
“We are proud to host tions or would like to be
a fun-filled evening with a vendor, contact Mor-
a little bit of something rison at the Chamber at
for the entire family,” 701-265-8188 or email
said Rachel Morrison, her at chamber@cava-
executive director of liernd.com. They also
the Cavalier Chamber of have a website (www.
Commerce. “The event cavaliernd.com) where
is free to the public and more details will be
open to all.” added as they are final-
The evening will kick ized.
off with a talent show For a night of fam-
which typically consists ily entertainment full of
of local singing talents music, art, talent, and
as well as a demonstra- Cavalier’s Music & Art in the Park event offers vendors, games for the kids, music, talent games, mark your cal-
tion from the Tae Kwon and much more. endar for July 22nd in
Do students with The Cavalier!
Ultimate Gym. The tal-
ent show will lead into the main mu- son. Lots of things are pending, and
sical attraction of the night with live they are still accepting applications.
entertainment provided by Down- Local organizations will have
Cavalier Country Club
town Horns starting at 6 p.m. Down- booths set up to showcase their
town Horns is a regional favorite, causes. Main Street Floral will be do-
Right across the lake from Icelandic State Park
made up of talented local and area ing awesome face painting for kids.
musicians. They play a wide variety Cavalier Recreation will be hosting a
265-4506 • Open 7 days a week
of music influenced by jazz, blues, “Glow Swim” at the Cavalier Pool in
pop, and rock legends like Chicago, the city park that evening as well.
Stevie Wonder, and Wilson Pickett. Thompson’s Café from Cavalier Ladies’ Night Men’s Night
Throughout the evening, every- and Bourbon Barrel BBQ from Neche Tuesdays Wednesdays
one will be able to partake in the are the local food vendors for the
games and browse the booths. Gen- evening. Thompson’s Cafe typically
erally, 10-15 vendors will participate serves burgers, fries, chicken bas- Green Fees
9 Holes $17 • 18 Holes $26
Thompson’s Cafe Ages 12 & under
9 Holes $12 • 18 Holes $20
Main St., Cavalier • 265-4848
Serving our community for 40 years
Cart Rental
Open 7 days a week 9 holes - $17 • 18 holes - $26
Mon.–Thurs.: 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
Driving range available
Fri. & Sat.: 7 a.m.-9 p.m. • Sun.: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Check our website for calendar dates & events
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Pembina County Historical Society open
A visit to the Pembina County His- exhibit area including one of the larg-
torical Museum is a must stop place est Icelandic language book collections
on a day trip around the Rendezvous in the country, military displays, and
Region to become immersed in the various exhibits featuring the settle-
story of Pembina County’s history of ment and changes in Pembina County
settlement and agriculture. Indoor and as it has grown and advanced over
outdoor exhibits and displays on the the years. New items are always being
museum grounds concentrate on the added.
history of the state’s oldest county Exhibits and stories regarding
beginning with the fur trade era and transportation changes since the first
continuing through the 1960s. Pem- oxcart trails were used to the interstate
bina County was organized on August highway system are being established
12, 1867, with agriculture as its main in the Transportation Building.
industry which is exhibited on the mu- Important additions and ongoing
seum grounds. projects on the Grounds are the mili-
Each of the 13 buildings has a tary memorial area and the Pembina
unique story to tell. Three of the ex- County Community Orchard. The
hibit buildings feature restored farm memorial features pavers honoring
machinery including one with tractors Pembina County’s men and women
of all colors, makes, and ages. Many who have served their country in time
visitors also enjoy an outdoor stroll of peace and in time of war since the
through the rows of horse-drawn farm Spanish-American War to the present.
equipment and older tractors along The orchard covers nearly one acre
with tillage and harvesting equipment. and contains nearly 60 fruit bearing
Five of the buildings on the grounds trees and shrubs. When the trees start Here is one of the exhibits that you can find at the Pembina County Museum.
were built in the 1800s and moved to to bear fruit, the produce will be do-
the museum grounds for preservation nated to the community.
Please support the businesses
and to allow visitors an opportunity There are numerous reasons to visit
to experience the workmanship and the museum grounds and for those
style of building from that time period. who geocache, both easy and difficult
The McKenzie-McKechnie Granary, St.
Anthony’s Church, Paton Homestead
geocaches are located on the grounds.
The grounds are also the perfect place
in the Rendezvous Region
Home, Bathgate Depot, and Cavalier
Jail/Library are each a step back in his-
to just go for a walk.
The Pembina County Historical
that help support us!
tory and architecture. Museum is owned and operated by the
Essential to every early farmstead Pembina CountyHistorical Society and
was a barn, and the 1930s Stegman
Barn is a well-preserved example of a
small family farm barn. The barn area
is located 5 1/2 miles west of Cavalier.
Memberships can be purchased at the
Museum for $10. For further informa-
LEEVERS
also includes the Steiger Blacksmith tion about the Society and its activi-
Shop along with a working windmill ties, call the Museum at 701-265-4941
and sawmill.
Each restored building was donated
to PCHS as an important reminder of
or email pchsm@polarcomm.com and
findus on Facebook at Pembina Coun-
ty Historical Museum.
Highway 5 West • Cavalier, ND • 265-4011 Foods
• Money Orders/Stamps
the way Pembina County residents The Museum and buildings are
have lived, worked, traveled, and wor- open daily from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. from • USDA Choice Meat
shipped. Memorial Day to October 1; special • Fresh Produce
The main museum building features tours can be arranged. • Credit Cards
a research library, art gallery, Icelandic • Carpet Cleaning Machine Rentals
• Phone Cards
• ATM
Store Hours:
Monday-Saturday 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. – Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Pembina County Historical Museum
Research Library & 13 Buildings of Area History
The He-Mart
100 Main St. Cavalier • 265-4188
Visit the Veteran Memorial Men’s & Women’s Clothing & Shoes
Honoring Pembina County Veterans Levi Gold Toe Red Wing Winchester
Lee Remington
28th Annual Pioneer Machinery Show Carhartt
Hush Puppy
SAS
Wolverine
Georgia Ruger
Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021 Savane Nunn Bush Danner Savage
Nikon
Rock Port Vortex Weatherby
featuring Ford and New Holland
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5 ½ miles West of Cavalier – 13572 Highway 5 West Mathew’s bows - Parker bows - Bear & Alpine
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122nd Annual Deuce of August Celebration 122nd Annual Deuce of August
The 122nd Annual Deuce of August search your roots. Email Sunna Pam Icelandic Celebration
Icelandic Celebration will be held in Furstenau @ sunna@icelandicroots.
Mountain on July 30th through Au- com for the link for online genealogy Árið tvö þúsund tuttugu og eitt (2021)
gust 1st. The Deuce of August Cele- help. Also available online at any time
bration is the largest Icelandic event in is a great video titled “The Founding Mountain, ND – July 30-August 1st
the United States and is verified by the of the Dakota Settlement.” The video Events Schedule
North Dakota Tourism Department as can be found here: https://vimeo.
being the oldest ethnic festival in the com/524951860 Friday: Genealogy Center, 1 p.m.– 4 p.m. • Mountain Legion Fish Fry, 5 p.m.
state of North Dakota. The historical Friday’s events also include a Fish Saturday: Big Parade, 10:30 a.m. • Vikur Salad Luncheon, Vikur Church, 11 a.m.
significance of the event traces back Fry sponsored by the Mountain Amer- 12 noon: Car Show & Shine • Kid’s Inflatable Games
to 1874 when, on August 2nd, church ican Legion. Saturday morning begins 12:30 p.m.: Kids Pedal Tractor Pull
services were held throughout Iceland with a big parade at 10:30 a.m., and the Traditional Heritage Program, Mountain Community Center, 2 p.m.
to commemorate the fact that Iceland parade will be broadcast live on KXPO Street Dance, 9 p.m. • Fireworks
was receiving a new constitution from 1340 AM. After the parade, there are Sunday: Worship Service, Vikur Church, 11 a.m.
Denmark. many activities for all ages throughout North Dakota State Tractor & Pickup Pulling Contest, 1 p.m.
The Deuce of August is an annual the day. The traditional Vikur Salad ”
event hosted by the Icelandic Com- Luncheon in the basement of Vikur
Golf Langdon
munities Association (ICA). The seven Church is at 11:00 a.m. Other activi-
Icelandic settlement communities that ties will include the genealogy center 2 miles North &
make up the ICA are Gardar, Moun- from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., a car show and
1 Mile East of
Langdon
tain, Hallson, Vidalin, Fjalla, Thingval- shine, and a sanctioned kids pedal
la and Svold. The people from these yractor pull. The traditional heritage
communities and many other support- program begins at 2 p.m. in the Moun-
ers from all over the United States are tain Community Center. There will be
instrumental in the success of the cele- a big street dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
bration and ICA activities. The mission with a huge fireworks show after dark
of the ICA is to celebrate our Icelandic weather permitting. As you can see, the
heritage and culture with the main fo-
cus being to promote and organize the
schedule of events is quite full on Sat-
urday, but it doesn’t end there. Come “Northeast North Dakota’s
annual “Deuce of August” Icelandic
Celebration.
back to Mountain on Sunday for the
ND State Tractor and Pickup Pulling
finest grass green 9 hole golf course”
The three-day event has historically Contest starting at 1 p.m. This event is
drawn thousands of visitors from all a big show with lots of high powered Langdon Country Club
over the U.S., Canada, and Iceland. tractors and pickups. Multiple food Check the website, facebook or call for dates & tee times.
The event has been attended by the vendors will be available at the show www.langdoncountryclub.com 256-5938
former President of Iceland, five sit- and throughout the weekend.
ting Prime Ministers and multiple am- For more information, visit our web-
bassadors and cabinet ministers from site at www.thedeuce.org and like us The One Stop
Iceland. on Facebook at August the Deuce. The
The weekend begins on Friday, July Deuce of August depends on the sup- Shopping Center
30th with the opening of the Geneal- port of volunteers to keep this a fun, We have everything
ogy Center from 1-4 p.m. in the Moun- entertaining, successful, and safe event 256-2600 for your camping
tain Community Center and online each year. See you at “The Deuce!” & picnic needs.
with several volunteers to help you
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