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'Memories of Lake Elmo' Presentation at Warden’s House Museum

The Washington County Historical Society will be hosting a book signing and presentation with local author Gloria VanDemmeltraadt on Sunday, June 16th at 2:00 PM.

She will be discussing and celebrating the release of her new book, “Memories of Lake Elmo” which chronicles the history of the village/city of Lake Elmo, MN.

This free and open to the public event will be held at the Warden’s House Museum in Stillwater, MN located at 602 N. Main Street. Gloria’s extensive research of historical documents is interviews with more than 100 long-time residents of the area; giving her book a unique personal look into the pages of the past.

Following a discussion on her book and her writing processes, Gloria will be available to sign copies of “Memories of Lake Elmo”. Please contact Sean Pallas at spallas.wchs@gmail.com or 651-439-5956 with any questions regarding this event or to schedule a tour of the museum.

The Washington County Historical Society collects, preserves, and disseminates the history of the county and state of Minnesota. Founded in 1934, the Washington County Historical Society is a donor-supported nonprofit organization with more than 750 individual family and business members. WCHS is supported by individual gifts, membership fees, and foundation grants. For more information, please visit www.wchsmn.org.

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