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Cuyuna Country history book goes to press

...those pioneers. The contributing writers/editors of "Cuyuna Country: A Peoples' History" included Lans Hamilton; Al Knieff, vice president; Gaulke; Barb Grove; Beverly Mindrum Johnson; and Aulie. Other board members include Dick Gillman...

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Heritage society seeks material for third history

...Gillman at (218) 546-5996; Beverly Mindrum Johnson at (218) 546-5233; Lansin Hamilton at (218) 534-3398; and Al Knieff at (218) 678-2816. Or communicate by e-mail at kitcat@emily.net or kdic@emily.net.

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Cuyuna heritage society launches membership drive

...Thursday, and noon to 3 p.m. Friday. For more information, call Dick or Kaye Gillman at (218) 546-5996; Beverly Mindrum Johnson at (218) 546-5233; Lansin Hamilton at (218) 534-3398; or Al Knieff at (218) 678-2816.

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Cuyuna Country Heritage Preservation Society to host meeting

...office in the lower level of Unity Bank of Crosby. They will be featured by CCHPS at the upcoming All-Class Reunion. Al Knieff, CCHPS president, said the society is interested in new members and the annual meeting is an opportunity to learn of...

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Ruttger's helped turn area into a place for great escapes

...came to the lakes to escape the summer heat and trains provided a means of bringing early tourists from Kansas City. Al Knieff's family was another early resort offering in the Deerwood area. Knieff captured memories of the region in his book...

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Cuyuna Country Preservation Society

...spent 43 years as an iron miner; Lansin Hamilton worked 40 years as a forester and worked three summers in the mines; Al Knieff comes from a well-known pioneer family involved in the resort business; Berger Aulie was a Crosby-Ironton High School...

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What's doing

...LDS Family History Center located in the Mormon Church in Brainerd. Program topic is writing a family history book. Al Knieff, author of a family history book, will be the speaker. Knieff also helped write "Cuyuna Country: A People's History...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/051300/wha_0513000026.shtml
What
C-I panel reaches consensus in favor of referendum

...19-member panel representing various community interests agreed to support the school's upcoming excess levy referendum. Al Knieff, a senior citizen of the Bay Lake area, realizes children are the most important factor, but said there has to be a...

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News
Cuyuna Country Heritage Preservation Society expands office hours

...provide a complete history of the area, much of it in the form of interviews with those who are part of that history, said Al Knieff, president of the society for the year 2001. Some of the information gathered has been used in Heritage publications...

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