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June 2, 2008 ‘HIGH TEAS’ HOSTED BY FORMER FIRST LADY GRACE LINK SET FOR SUMMER AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SITE IN BISMARCK
May 19, 2008 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES YELLOWSTONE VIC SMITH AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE MAY 31-JUNE 1
May 10, 2008 CONCERT FEATURING WILLISTON MUSICIAN, FLAG RAISING CEREMONY FEATURED AT FORT BUFORD STATE HISTORIC SITE MAY 17
May 9, 2008 GRAND OPENING OF NEW INTERPRETIVE CENTER AT FORT ABERCROMBIE SITE NEAR FARGO, WAHPETON SET FOR MAY 18
May 9, 2008 MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM MAY 26
May 6, 2008 NORTH DAKOTA’S STATE HISTORIC SITES TO FEATURE FREE ADMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY MAY 18
May 1, 2008 SUMMER HOURS TO BEGIN AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE INTERPRETIVE CENTER NEAR WILLISTON MAY 16
April 30, 2008 ORIGINAL 1862 HOMESTEAD ACT DOCUMENT SIGNED BY LINCOLN COMING TO NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER MAY 16
April 30, 2008 SUMMER HOURS TO BEGIN AT PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM MAY 16
April 28, 2008 WILLISTON AUTHOR, WORLD WAR II VETERAN LESTER LOHSE TO SPEAK AT FORT BUFORD HISTORY BOOK CLUB MEETING MAY 11
April 26, 2008 STATE HISTORIC SITES TO OPEN FOR SEASON MAY 16
April 25, 2008 PADDLEFISHING THE CONFLUENCE MAY 3
April 25, 2008 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD TO CONSIDER FIVE BUILDINGS, TRAIL FOR LISTING IN NATIONAL REGISTER APRIL 25
April 22, 2008 POPULAR SENSATIONAL SUNDAYS SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH MAY 18 AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER
April 15, 2008 HISTORY ALIVE! WITH THEODORE ROOSEVELT, OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY AT THE CONFLUENCE APRIL 26
April 14, 2008 GRAND OPENING OF NEW INTERPRETIVE CENTER AT CHATEAU DE MORES SITE IN MEDORA SET FOR APRIL 25-27
April 12, 2008 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION, CAMP HANCOCK SITES IN BISMARCK, TRAINING SESSIONS SET FOR MAY 3
April 11, 2008 READ NORTH DAKOTA CHOOSES NON-FICTION AS ITS 2008 READING FOCUS
April 10, 2008 HISTORY ALIVE! CAMPFIRE FEATURING YELLOWSTONE VIC SMITH AT CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE APRIL 25
April 2, 2008 CONCERT AT THE CONFLUENCE FEATURES AM STRING BAND APRIL 20
March 20, 2008 NORTH DAKOTA REMEMBERS WORLD WAR II EXHIBIT OPENING FEATURES DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS, SPECIAL CONCERT APRIL 12
March 19, 2008 VIOLIN DISPLAY HONORING FORMER GOVERNOR AND MRS. LINK AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SITE IN BISMARCK BEGINNING MARCH 24
March 18, 2008 ‘HERITAGE OF ACOUSTIC MUSIC,’ WITH JAM SESSIONS FEATURING DIFFERENT MUSICAL GENRES AT HERITAGE CENTER MARCH 29
March 18, 2008 SLOTS OPEN FOR CHILDRENS’ TEA AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION STATE HISTORIC SITE IN BISMARCK MARCH 29
March 17, 2008 NORTH DAKOTA AUTHOR CARLA KELLY TO SPEAK AT FORT BUFORD HISTORY BOOK CLUB MEETING APRIL 6
March 12, 2008 ARTHUR A. LINK FIDDLE CONTEST WINNERS CONCERT, RECEPTION AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SITE IN BISMARCK MARCH 24
March 10, 2008 EASTER EGG HUNT FUN AT CHATEAU DE MORES SITE MARCH 23
March 7, 2008 EASTER EGG HUNT FEATURED AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE INTERPRETIVE CENTER MARCH 22
March 4, 2008 MARCH 14 DEADLINE APPROACHING TO REGISTER FOR ARTHUR A. LINK FIDDLE CONTEST
March 3, 2008 CITY OF REGINA PIPE BAND FEATURED IN CONCERT AT THE CONFLUENCE PROGRAM MARCH 16
March 1, 2008 SEVENTH ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT FEATURED AT PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM MARCH 15
February 29, 2008 NATIONAL QUILTERS’ DAY QUILT ‘TIL YOU DROP! ACTIVITIES AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER MARCH 15
February 29, 2008 POPULAR SENSATIONAL SUNDAYS SERIES CONTINUES THROUGH MAY 18 AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER
February 11, 2008 NORTH DAKOTA REPRESENTED AT NATIONAL LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL OFFICIAL LAUNCH TODAY IN KENTUCKY
February 8, 2008 LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL LAUNCHED TODAY IN NORTH DAKOTA WITH OPENING OF NEW EXHIBIT AT HERITAGE CENTER; GOVERNOR ISSUES PROCLAMATION
January 29, 2008 HISTORIC IMPACT EMERGENCY FUNDS AWARDED BY STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA
January 22, 2008 RESCHEDULING OF GOVERNOR ARTHUR A. LINK FIDDLE CONTEST AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SITE; NOW SET FOR MARCH 24
January 18, 2008 VALLEY CITY MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
January 15, 2008 CONCERT AT THE CONFLUENCE FEATURES TRADITIONAL SONGS OF THE ARIKARA JANUARY 27
January 14, 2008 CULTURAL HERITAGE GRANTS AWARDED BY STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
January 12, 2008 GRAND FORKS RIVERSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORIC DISTRICT LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
January 11, 2008 CRAFTERS BEE AND SOCIAL SET FOR FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION STATE HISTORIC SITE IN BISMARCK FEBRUARY 2
January 9, 2008 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD TO MEET JANUARY 25
January 8, 2008 GOVERNOR ARTHUR A. LINK FIDDLE CONTEST TO BE HELD AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SITE IN BISMARCK FEBRUARY 18
January 4, 2008 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY EMPLOYEES HONORED; STATE’S HISTORY AGENCY ALSO FILLS STAFF POSITIONS
December 29, 2007 WINTERING AT THE FORT: A SOLDIER’S STORYAT FORT BUFORD STATE HISTORIC SITE JANUARY 13
December 28, 2007 CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE CENTER AND FORT UNION TRADING POST SET FOR JANUARY 5
December 22, 2007 ARTWORK OF GENERAL REGIS DE TROBRIAND FEATURED IN NEW ISSUE OF NORTH DAKOTA HISTORY
December 21, 2007 GRAND OPENING OF NEW EXHIBIT, EMIGRANTS FROM THE EMPIRES:NORTH DAKOTA’S GERMANS, SET FOR PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM JANUARY 12
December 20, 2007 SENSATIONAL SUNDAYS KICKS OFF WITH FIVE MONTHS OF PROGRAMS AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER JANUARY 6
December 18, 2007 FRENCH GRATITUDE TRAIN EXHIBIT COMPLETED AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER; FEATURED ON STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY WEBSITE
December 11, 2007 SLOTS AVAILABLE FOR HERITAGE OUTBOUND WINTER ADVENTURE TRIP SET FOR FEBRUARY 16, 2008
December 10, 2007 NORTH DAKOTANS INVITED TO CELEBRATE SNOW ANGELS RECORD IN GUINNESS BOOK; ALSO ENJOY OTHER SHOWCASE NORTH DAKOTA EVENTS
December 7, 2007 FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION IN BISMARCK OPEN FOR SPECIAL HOLIDAY EVENING DECEMBER 21
November 22, 2007 ENJOY AN AFTERNOON OF GOOD CHEER AT PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM’S HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE DECEMBER 9
November 21, 2007 CHRISTMAS AT THE CONFLUENCE TO BE CELEBRATED AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE CENTER DECEMBER 9
November 14, 2007 NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR AASLH NATIONAL HISTORY AWARDS
November 10, 2007 AWARDS HONORING HISTORY ACHIEVEMENTS PRESENTED AT GOVERNOR’S CONFERENCE ON NORTH DAKOTA HISTORY
November 9, 2007 QUILTING AT THE CONFLUENCE PROGRAM AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE INTERPRETIVE CENTER SET FOR NOVEMBER 25
November 9, 2007 12TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE SET FOR FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION NOVEMBER 25 AND DECEMBER 2
November 8, 2007 RIBBON CUTTING FOR THE ATOMIC AGE ARRIVES: THE COLD WAR IN NORTH DAKOTA EXHIBIT AT HERITAGE CENTER SET FOR NOVEMBER 11
November 8, 2007 MEETING TO ORGANIZE FRIENDS OF CAMP HANCOCK STATE HISTORIC SITE IN BISMARCK SET FOR NOVEMBER 24
November 7, 2007 2007 EDITOR'S AWARD GIVEN TO HOGANSON FOR STORY OF LIFE IN NORTH DAKOTA FROM HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO TO LAST ICE AGE
November 7, 2007 THE POWER OF THE NIGHT SKY ASTRONOMY PROGRAM AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE CENTER NOVEMBER 17
October 29, 2007 FREE CONCERT, SHOWING OF NORTH DAKOTA REMEMBERS WORLD WAR II DVD AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE CENTER NOVEMBER 11
October 20, 2007 RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY FOR $5.7 MILLION STATE ARCHIVES ADDITION TO NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER SET FOR NOVEMBER 2
October 20, 2007 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MAKES STAFF CHANGES
October 20, 2007 BERGER ELECTED PRESIDENT OF STATE HISTORICAL BOARD
October 19, 2007 CLASSIC 1946 VERSION OF CINDERELLA REISSUED BY STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA
October 19, 2007 HALLOWEEN TRICK-OR-TREATERS INVITED TO VISIT ‘HAUNTED’ FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION IN BISMARCK OCTOBER 31
October 17, 2007 NORTH DAKOTA STATE ARCHIVES TO DEVELOP STATEWIDE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS TRAINING THROUGH FEMA-FUNDED INITIATIVE
October 17, 2007 FUN-FILLED HALLOWEEN HISTORY HAUNT! CRITTERS IN THE MUSEUM FEATURED AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER OCTOBER 31
October 13, 2007 HALLOWEEN FUN AT THE MUSEUM AT PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM OCTOBER 27
October 12, 2007 CEMETERY WALK AT FORT BUFORD STATE HISTORIC SITE OCTOBER 27
October 11, 2007 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD TO MEET OCTOBER 19
October 11, 2007 CHURCH IN HETTINGER COUNTY, HOUSE IN PORTAL LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
October 9, 2007 PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND ANNUAL MEETING OF FRIENDS OF THE CHATEAU DE MORES OCTOBER 14
October 5, 2007 PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND ANNUAL MEETING OF FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SUPPORTERS OCTOBER 18
October 1, 2007 LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL PLANNING UNDERWAY IN NORTH DAKOTA; OBSERVANCE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES IN FEBRUARY 2008
September 28, 2007 SPEAKERS, PROGRAMS FEATURED AT LINCOLN LEGACY: THE RAILROAD, THEME OF 19th ANNUAL GOVERNOR’S HISTORY CONFERENCE NOVEMBER 2-3
September 28, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! CAMPFIRE FEATURING YELLOWSTONE VIC SMITH AT FORT BUFORD STATE HISTORIC SITE OCTOBER 13
September 21, 2007 AN EVENING WITH LARRY WOIWODE FEATURED AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER OCTOBER 4
September 12, 2007 NATURAL WORLD OF THE CONFLUENCE PROGRAM AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE CENTER SEPTEMBER 29
September 7, 2007 PUBLIC PRESENTATION ON MEDORA HISTORIC BUILDINGS’ SURVEY SET FOR SEPTEMBER 22 IN MEDORA
September 5, 2007 THE ORIGINAL JOURNALS OF CHARLES LARPENTEUR PROGRAM, BOOKSIGNING AT CONFLUENCE CENTER SEPTEMBER 23
August 31, 2007 LINCOLN LEGACY: THE RAILROAD THEME OF 19TH ANNUAL GOVERNOR’S CONFERENCE ON HISTORY NOVEMBER 2-3
August 31, 2007 CONCERT FEATURING FIDDLE MUSIC, ALSO FLAG RETREAT EVENT AT FORT BUFORD STATE HISTORIC SITE SEPTEMBER 15
August 30, 2007 NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY HISTORY AWARDS
August 28, 2007 DECADE AFTER DISASTER EXHIBIT LOOKS BACK AT 1997 FLOOD; AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER THROUGH JANUARY 2008
August 27, 2007 15th ANNUAL LIVING HISTORY FIELD DAY AT FORT TOTTEN STATE HISTORIC SITE SEPTEMBER 17
August 25, 2007 PUBLIC HOURS TO CHANGE AT PEMBINA STATE MUSEUM SEPTEMBER 16
August 24, 2007 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD TO MEET AUGUST 31
August 23, 2007 PUBLIC HOURS TO CHANGE AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE INTERPRETIVE CENTER NEAR WILLISTON SEPTEMBER 16
August 22, 2007 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOSTS BUS-EUM, ABOUT MIDWEST POWs IN NAZI GERMANY, ON STATE CAPITOL GROUNDS SEPTEMBER 4
August 21, 2007 LABOR DAY LAST HOLIDAY WEEKEND STATE HISTORIC SITES OPEN BEFORE CLOSING FOR SEASON
August 18, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES YELLOWSTONE VIC SMITH AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE SEPTEMBER 2
August 17, 2007 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY HONORS VOLUNTEERS FOR DONATING MORE THAN 14,000 HOURS OF SERVICE IN PAST YEAR
August 16, 2007 STATE ARCHIVES WORKS TO PROTECT ESSENTIAL RECORDS
August 14, 2007 EVENTS COMMEMORATING KEY ANNIVERSARIES AT WHITESTONE HILL BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE SET FOR AUGUST 26, SEPTEMBER 7
August 13, 2007 LARGEST MUSEUM CONFERENCE IN NORTH DAKOTA; ANNUAL MPMA MUSEUM CONFERENCE IN FARGO SEPTEMBER 10-14
August 11, 2007 $50,000 IN MUSEUM ASSESSMENT GRANTS AVAILABLE FROM STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
August 10, 2007 FINAL HISTORY ALIVE! PERFORMANCES OF MEDORA, MADAME DE MORES FOR THE SEASON FEATURED AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES AUGUST 25-26
August 9, 2007 PROGRAM ON U.S. WEATHER BUREAU CHIEF AT CAMP HANCOCK STATE HISTORIC SITE IN BISMARCK AUGUST 23
August 7, 2007 MADAME DE MORES’S 151st BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED WITH HALF-PRICE ADMISSION TO CHATEAU AUGUST 21
August 3, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES MEDORA, MADAME DE MORES AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE AUGUST 18-19
July 31, 2007 ANNUAL LAWN PARTY AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION FEATURES LAST DECADE OF RESIDENT GOVERNORS BRUNSDALE AND DAVIS AUGUST 12
July 31, 2007 VICTORIAN PLANTS PROGRAM AT FORMER GOVERNORS’ MANSION SITE IN BISMARCK SET FOR AUGUST 14
July 28, 2007 CHILDREN’S CARNIVAL AT THE CONFLUENCE AT MISSOURI-YELLOWSTONE CONFLUENCE CENTER AUGUST 12
July 27, 2007 FINAL HISTORY ALIVE! PERFORMANCES OF MARQUIS DE MORES FOR THE SEASON FEATURED AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES AUGUST 11-12
July 25, 2007 AUTHOR OF PHOTOGRAPHIC TRIBUTE TO NORTH DAKOTA LANDSCAPE TO PRESENT PROGRAM AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER AUGUST 10
July 23, 2007 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY FILLS, CHANGES STAFF POSITIONS
July 20, 2007 MOTHER GOOSE GALLERY PROGRAM AT NORTH DAKOTA HERITAGE CENTER AUGUST 3
July 20, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES YELLOWSTONE VIC SMITH AT FORT BUFORD STATE HISTORIC SITE, CONFLUENCE CENTER AUGUST 4-5
July 19, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES THE MARQUIS DE MORES AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE AUGUST 4-5
July 16, 2007 GOVERNOR APPOINTS KLOUBEC TO STATE HISTORICAL BOARD, REAPPOINTS BERGER, NELSON AND TODD
July 16, 2007 $250,000 IN CULTURAL HERITAGE GRANTS AVAILABLE FROM STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
July 14, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES MEDORA, MADAME DE MORES AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE JULY 28-29
July 13, 2007 KILLDEER MOUNTAIN HISTORY HIKE OFFERED AT KILLDEER MOUNTAIN BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORIC SITE JULY 28
July 5, 2007 HISTORY ALIVE! FEATURES MEDORA, MADAME DE MORES AT THE CHATEAU DE MORES STATE HISTORIC SITE JULY 21-22
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