Hops N’ History - Alaska, Ho! From Northern WI to the Matanuska Valley 1935
Name:
Hops N’ History - Alaska, Ho! From Northern WI to the Matanuska Valley 1935
Date:
March 9, 2023
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CST
Event Description:
The Rhinelander Historical Society proudly presents a fourth presentation in the series of: Hops N’ History
Topic of the evening – Alaska, Ho! From Northern
Wisconsin to the Matanuska Valley in 1935
Will again be at Rhinelander Brewing Co. Tap Room
43 S. Brown St. Rhinelander
Thursday, March 9, 2023 - 6:30 pm
Matt Blessing, Retired State Archivist & Division Administrator at WI Historical Society will present a program on Matanuska Valley relocation project, including families from the Rhinelander area. In 1935, over 200 farm families from the northern regions of WI, MI & MN took advantage of a Homestead program relocating them to the Matanuska Valley in Alaska.
Water, Root Beer and Soda will be available for purchase, along with Locally Crafted Brews. Come join us for a relaxing and informative evening. FREE ADMISSION
Topic of the evening – Alaska, Ho! From Northern
Wisconsin to the Matanuska Valley in 1935
Will again be at Rhinelander Brewing Co. Tap Room
43 S. Brown St. Rhinelander
Thursday, March 9, 2023 - 6:30 pm
Matt Blessing, Retired State Archivist & Division Administrator at WI Historical Society will present a program on Matanuska Valley relocation project, including families from the Rhinelander area. In 1935, over 200 farm families from the northern regions of WI, MI & MN took advantage of a Homestead program relocating them to the Matanuska Valley in Alaska.
Water, Root Beer and Soda will be available for purchase, along with Locally Crafted Brews. Come join us for a relaxing and informative evening. FREE ADMISSION
