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Hormel’s home away from home in Clear Lake
In May, 1915, 105 years ago, the George Hormel family was preparing to enjoy some time at their ...
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Signs of spring found in the HHH Peace Garden
Here we are again, another week of shelter in place. I am sending you all well wishes and ...
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Taking in the scenery and its opportunities
I didn’t grow up on a farm, but I did live in the country. We were about two ...
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Hormel family strived to work with partners to benefit everybody involved
Whether in a business, a family, or a community, the concept of working together is viewed as the ...
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Finding ways to work at home during a pandemic
Like many, I am currently trying to work from home — the one with my pillow -— not ...
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Celebrating Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month. That is the eighth time I have made that announcement in one medium ...
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Making history as we live it
History is being made and preserved every day, and based on what is happening around the world right ...
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Inventory of a historic home
The Hormel Historic Home recently began a complete inventory project. Last December we were awarded a grant to ...
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A leap of love
When George Hormel and Lillian Gleason planned their wedding for Feb. 24, 1892, I doubt they gave any ...
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Hormel Historic Home: Hospitality of food
Hospitality is one of the key missions of the Hormel Historic Home today. However, the YWCA in the ...
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Hormel Historic Home: History programming for children
The History for Half Pints programming team at the Hormel Historic Home will begin to welcome some of ...
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Hormel Historic Home: Music an important part of life
This is a very busy programming season at the Hormel Historic Home. Music is at the top of ...
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Hormel Historic Home: Make your way to a healthier heart
Would you believe me if I told you that coming to the Hormel Historic Home would give you ...
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Hormel Historic Home: Lift the veil on the Wedding & Event Showcase
In looking through old newspaper clippings from the late 20s through the 40s for the YWCA, there are ...
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Hormel Historic Home: Learning about the women who marched
Being a female, I wish I could say that I am well versed on the history behind the ...