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Media Contact - LeDuc Historic Estate
Margaret Goderstad, Senior Guide
1629 Vermillion Street
Hastings, MN 55033
Voice: (651) 437-7055
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2012 Press Releases
Our Voices: Hastings State Hospital - January 2012
Hastings Reads 2012 - January 2012
Chocolate March - February 2012
Authors Sundays 2012 - February 2012
Interesting Conversations with Interesting People - March 2012
Authors Sunday March 25, 2012 - March 2012
Meet the LeDuc Descendants - April 2012
Authors Sunday June 3, 2012
- May 2012
LeDuc Season Details - May 2012
Life with the LeDucs Summer Camp - May 2012
Heritage Harvest Kick-Off - May 2012
Harvest Haunting - October 2012

2011 Press Releases
ARTitecture Opens - January 2011
Geneaology Workshop - January 2011
Annual Meeting & Program - January 2011
Communal Garden Planned for LeDuc - January 2011
Burnsville Historical Society Information Meeting - January 2011
Authors Days for 2011 Announced - February 2011
Modern Interpretations II Deadline March 31! - February 2011
Call for Artists! - February 2011
Chicks are Hatching!
- March 2011
DCGS Annual Meeting - March 2011
Burnsville Historical Society Meeting - March 2011
Summer Archaeology Experience Offered - March 2011
City-Wide Garage Sale - April 2011
LeDuc Season 2011 - April 2011
Call for Volunteers - April 2011
MN on the Map - May 2011
Collections Intern - May 2011
Development Intern - May 2011
DCHS is a Blue Star Museum - June 2011
Vermillion Falls Walking Tour - June 2011
LeDuc is Open July 4th - June 2011
Over the Brink: Civil War Weekend - September 2011
LeDuc-Simmons Country Market & Mississippi-St. Croix Art Show - September 2011
More Grave Truths - October 2011
Harvest Haunting - October 2011
2011 Hastings Artists Show & Sale - November 2011
Burnsville Historical Society Meeting - November 2011
From the Front IV: Vietnam Open House & Sisterhood of War program - November 2011
Victorian Holidays at LeDuc - November 2011
Trustees Wanted! - November 2011

2010 Press Releases
Wolston Tribute - January 2010
LeDuc Book Group Announces 2010 Book Selections - January 2010
Dick and Jane Darsow 60th Anniversary Party - January (February) 2010
Dakota County Star Quilters Show - February 2010
LeDuc Announces 2010 Program Schedule - April 2010
LeDuc Season Opening - May 2010
Summer Stomp II - May 2010
Blue Star Museum - May 2010
Dig LeDuc - June 2010
Rivertown Days Vermillion Falls Tours - July 2010
New Member Promotion - 50% Off! - August 2010
Farm, Food & Fun Fair! - August 2010
Historic Hastings Photography Contest - August 2010
Junior Needleworking Program - August 2010 (October)
Prelude to War: Civil War Weekend 2010 - August 2010 (September)
Take me to the River - September 2010
Authors Eve - September 2010 (October)
Harvest Haunting - October 2010

Historic Hastings Photography Contest Winner! - October 2010
Hastings Artists Show and Sale - October 2010 (November)

Third Thursday Lectures @ Lawshe - Minnesota's Heritage Project - November
Third Thursday Lectures @ Lawshe - The Dakota People 1850-1870 - December

2009 Press Releases
Wildflower Walk - April 2009
2009 Season Summary - March 2009
New Bus Tours at LeDuc Historic Estate - March 2009
Free School Tour Program - March 2009
2009 Season Opening & Details - May 2009
Vermillion Falls Tours Combine Nature and History - July 2009
Special Tours for Free LeDuc Concert Attendees - July (August) 2009
Farm, Food & Fun Fair - July 2009
Civil War Weekend - September 2009
LeDuc/Simmons Country Market - September 2009
Hastings Taste of the Arts - September 2009
Black Dirt Theater & Pancake Breakfast - September 2009
Harvest Haunting - October 2009
Hastings Artists Show & Sale - November 2009
New Site Manager Hired at LeDuc - December 2009

 
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