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Blessing of the Blossoms Set for May 20

Jane Louise Boursaw - May 14, 2018 0

Apple blossoms in the Johnson Farms apple orchard on "The Forty," corner of Peninsula Drive and Kroupa Road | Jane Boursaw Photo

Apple Blossoms and Some Jane History – Photo Gallery

Jane Louise Boursaw - June 4, 2020 1

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When Nick Kroupa Dared Tim to Jump Off the Lighthouse Buoy

Tim Boursaw - July 7, 2018 7

Native Americans perform at Wings of Wonder Eagle Release, Feb. 2019 | Jane Boursaw Photo

Eric Hemenway and OMP Historical Society to Present Part 2 of...

Jane Louise Boursaw - January 28, 2021 1

Peninsula School Band, 1936; Old Mission Peninsula | Archival Photo

Old Mission History: That Time Ted Ayers Drove Into the Peninsula...

Jane Louise Boursaw - June 3, 2023 6

Vintage Old Mission Recipes: Reba Dohm's Old-Fashioned Apple Crunch, Old Mission Peninsula

Vintage Old Mission Recipes: Reba Dohm’s Apple Crunch

Jane Louise Boursaw - September 30, 2019 5

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Photo of the Day: Gleason & Co. Sign Unearthed

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 27, 2018 5

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There Are No Insiders and Outsiders on the Old Mission Peninsula

Jane Louise Boursaw - June 22, 2018 8

Log Cabin Day 2019 on the Old Mission Peninsula

Log Cabin Day Canceled – Help Support the OMP Historical Society

Jane Louise Boursaw - July 2, 2020 2

Carlene Hilt, Vi Solomonson and Mary Johnson (Ginny Dohm Coulter in the background) at a September 2016 Old Mission Women's Club meeting | Jane Boursaw Photo

Remembering Six Residents of the Old Mission Peninsula

Jane Louise Boursaw - February 29, 2024 3

Center Road Erosion on the Old Mission Peninsula | Kennedy Photo

OMP News & Photos: New Farm Stand, Road Erosion, Cigarette Boats...

Jane Louise Boursaw - August 21, 2021 2

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When You Accidentally Meet the Gray Sisters and It’s Awesome

Jane Louise Boursaw - September 6, 2017 3

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Log Cabin Day 2018 Celebrates OMP History – Photo Gallery

Jane Louise Boursaw - July 5, 2018 1

Tart Cherry Blossoms on Ward Johnson's farm on the Old Mission Peninsula | Jane Boursaw Photo

Blessing of the Blossoms is Happening This Weekend

Jane Louise Boursaw - May 13, 2021 3

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Photo of the Day: Alvarado Salvador, Axel Ostlund, and a 1924 Model T

So It Begins, Part 2

Old Mission History: Ogdensburg School, October 1949

Historical Society Program to Feature Abraham Lincoln Biography with Ties to Old Mission

Throwback Thursday: Ogdensburg UMC Junior Choir Circa 1962