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News About Gordon
Honorary Chapter FFA Degree from the University of Minnesota Crookston Collegiate FFA for preserving Farm Heritage and promoting Agricultural Literacy through literature. Article about Gordon in the Redwood Falls Gazette. Click HERE. Review of A Farm Country Silo Filling by Mary Ann Grossman in the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Sunday, December 20, 2015. Click HERE. Article about Gordon in the AgriNews. Click HERE. Article about Gordon in the Pioneer Press. Click HERE. Review by Jeri L. Dobrowski in Cowboy Jam Session: Western Culture News & Reviews. Click HERE. Article in St. Paul Pioneer Press, "A former farm kid shares his stories of growing up in Lakeville." Click HERE. _______________________________ Prologue to Farm Country Tales Imagine an era that’s diff’rent from now, When times were not better, but pleasing, somehow. It’s the year 1950, when farming was done By Mother and Father and Daughter and Son. by Gordon W. Fredrickson Read more... _______________________________ 
Reader Views Literary Award Winners
If I Were a Farmer Awarded first place in the children – toddler to 5 category Farm Country Halloween Awarded second place in the children – early reader (6 to 8) |
Events Calendar, a complete list of scheduled events including Farm Heritage Programs & Farm Heritage Displays
Saturday, October 14, 2017, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Book sales & autographing Twin Cities Book Festival Rain Taxi Historic Progress Center & Fine Arts buildings Minnesota State Fairgrounds St.Paul, MN Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 10:00 AM Ag Literacy/Farm Heritage presentation & book performance, A Farm Country Halloween Grades 1 & 2 Akin Road Elementary School Farmington, MN Thursday, October 19, 2017, 7:00 PM Poetry readings Open Mic Bloomington Historical Society Bloomington Old Town Hall History Center corner of Penn & Old Shakopee Bloomington, MN Monday, October 30, 2017, 12:15 PM Ag Literacy/Farm Heritage presentation & book performance A Farm Country Halloween Grade 1 Chatfield Elementary School Belle Plaine, MN November 11, 2017, exact time to be determined Farm Heritage presentation, book sales & autographing Upper Midwest A-C Club Fall Membership Banquet VFW Hall Hutchinson, MN Saturday, November 18, 2017, Noon - 4:00 PM Book sales & autographing Local Author Fair Dakota County Library - Western Service Center Apple Valley, MN Saturday, November 25, 2017, Book sales & autographing Old World Christmas Market K-C Hall New Prague, MN Saturday, December 2, 2017, 10:00 Am - 3:00 PM Book Sales & Autographing All Saints Catholic School Craft Fair Lakeville, MN Sunday, December 3, 2017, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Book Sales & Autographing Hometown Holidays; Celebrating European Traditions New Prague Park Ballroom New Prague, MN Monday, December 18, 2017, 9:30 AM & 10:15 AM Ag Literacy/Farm Heritage presentations & book performance A Farm Country Christmas Eve Grade 1 Cedar Creek Community School Cedar, MN Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 12:5 PM Ag Literacy/Farm Heritage presentation & book performance A Farm Country Christmas Eve Grade 1 Chatfield Elementary School Belle Plaine, MN Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 9:30 AM Ag Literacy/Farm Heritage programs with book performance Grades K-6 St. Mary's Catholic School Sleepy Eye, MN Friday, Saturday, Sunday, July 20-22, 2018, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Book sales & autographing Credit River Antique Tractor Club Show Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park New Prague, MN |
