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Saturday, February 19,
2022: The annual Winter Jubilee in Nisswa, MN.
As they say, there is no place like Gnome Sweet Gnome. There were Numerous snow sculptures around the city. |
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Nisswa is famous for its turtle races during the summer. |
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Many people arrived by snowmobile. |
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The parade was led by the Nisswa American Legion. |
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Celebrities were on hand too. |
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Then it was time for Nisswaschlagen, pounding nails into a log with the
sharp end of a hammer. |
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Winners celebrated too. |
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Smoosh Racing was a fun event It was women on skiis vs the men.
Four on each set of skiis. |
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The men pulled ahead when the women tripped. |
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Then it was time for the wood splitting contest. |
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Some were pretty good at it. |
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The winner was declared. |
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Definately a Paul Bunyan type. |
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| They'll be back next year. |
Quote of the day:
 A
fun day in Nisswa. Mark
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Questions, Comments? Email Mark Persons teki@mwpersons.com |
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