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Sugar, Flojo, Cricket, and Skookum" Photo by Jerry Vavra. Welcome to SeaSpecs Dalmatians where we believe well bred and well trained Dalmatians are the best and most versatile breed of companion dogs. Dalmatian Club Of America. Puget Sound Dalmatian Club. We train and practice with:. Canine College and Laurie Weaver. Vortex and Sandra Katzen. We contribute to and support:. Dalmatian Club Of America Foundation. On The Spot Dalmatians. Vernon Hills, IL. Website Last updated: June 22, 2016.
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Coronado Heights
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Coronado Heights Use Policy. T-SHIRTS, MAGNETS OFFERED FOR SALE. Listed on the National and Kansas State Registers of Historic Places. Voted one of the 8 Geography Wonders of Kansas. By the Kansas Sampler Foundation). Coronado Heights castle and, in the foreground, one of the picnic areas. An early postcard depicting the castle from a picnic area on the perimeter of the hill. WPA workers building the castle during the Great Depression in 1936. This is the picnic and cooking area on top of Coronado Height...
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Swedish Pavilion
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The pavilion was used by the college art department until 1969 when it was moved to Heritage Square at the McPherson County Old Mill Museum complex in south Lindsborg, where it has been painstakingly restored. In 1976, as part of his Bicentennial tour of the United States, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden came to Lindsborg and rededicated the building. King Carl XVI Gustaf Visits Lindsborg 1976. Smoky Valley Roller Mill. This page last updated on July 8, 2014.
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Suggested Reading
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Books About Lindsborg and the Smoky Valley. If you are interested in learning more about the history of Lindsborg and the Smoky Valley, the following books are suggested. Bergin, Alfred. Lindsborg en Svensk-Amerikansk Kulturbild frà n Mellersta Kansas. Rock Island, Ill.: Augustana Book Concerns Tryckeri och Bokbinderi, 1909. Lindsborg Efter Femtio à r. Rock Island, Ill.: Augustana Book Concerns Tryckeri och Bokbinderi, 1919. The Story of Lindsborg. Lindsborg: The Luther Leagues of Bethany Church, 1929.
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: The Railroads
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The Salina and Southwestern Railroad, later the Union Pacific, came to Lindsborg in 1879 providing north and south transportation and shipping. The Missouri Pacific Railroad, which ran east and west, followed in 1887. The Union Pacific depot was located on East Lincoln Street adjacent to the downtown commercial district. The depot still stands as part of Heritage Square at the McPherson County Old Mill Museum complex. When Theodore Roosevelt visited Lindsborg. A few days later, while reading Elizabeth Ja...
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Messiah Festival
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The crowd can be seen gathering for another Messiah performance in the Ling Gymnasium, home of the Messiah Chorus until Presser Hall was completed in 1929. Upon hearing Handel's oratorio Messiah performed in London, the Rev. Olof Olsson immediately expressed his enthusiasm for the work in a letter to his friend Dr. Carl Swensson in Lindsborg. In 1882 the decision was made to perform Messiah in the Smoky Valley that spring with Swensson's wife, Alma, conducting. The first broadcast of a Messiah rendition ...
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Lindsborg Schools
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LaVerne W. Soderstrom, or Sody as most folks in town affectionately called him, graduated from Bethany College in 1924. After teaching elsewhere for three years, Sody and his wife Amanda returned to the Smoky Valley when he was hired as principal of Lindsborg High School in 1927. In 1931 he was named superintendent of the Lindsborg school system, a position he held until his retirement in 1963. Located at Washington and Saline Streets, Lindsborg's first high school building was occupied in 1912. When...
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Fundraising
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Coronado Heights Use Policy. HELP SUPPORT CORONADO HEIGHTS! Buy your T-SHIRTS and MAGNETS TODAY! Click here to order online! Small $15.00 USD. Medium $15.00 USD. Large $15.00 USD. X-Large $15.00 USD. 2X Large $17.00 USD. 3X Large $17.00 USD. Click on the photo to enlarge the list of donors to date. Click on "Donate" to make a general donation to the Coronado Heights Fund. Replace the observation deck in the castle. Reuse and/or replace the castle support timbers. Make other needed repairs to each building.
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Smoky Valley Historical Association: Bethany Lutheran Church
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The present Bethany Lutheran Church building was constructed on Main Street in 1874. Shown here are some of the churchmen who participated in the construction of the church. Although Lindsborg is served by churches of many faiths, Bethany Lutheran Church, founded in 1869, is considered the mother church of the community. The Rev. Olof Olsson, who led a large group of immigrants from Sweden to the Smoky Hill River Valley, served as the first pastor. Smoky Valley Roller Mill. And may not be copied, altered...
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