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Tag Archives: Edgar Hellum
Mineral Point: An Under-The-Radar Retreat
This weekend, Mineral Point, Wisconsin is proud to host these students and two faculty members – Nick Lowe and Mark Jeffery — from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). They are here to meet local artists, research … Continue reading
An $11 Play About a $10 House
In the midst of the Great Depression, Bob Neal and Edgar Hellum paid $10 for a crumbling stone house on Mineral Point’s Shake Rag Street. They not only managed to restore the building – thus starting a preservation effort in … Continue reading
Cornishcopia
In 1993, 100 townspeople gathered to celebrate Edgar Hellum‘s investiture as a Cornish Bard. They staged an afternoon ceremony followed by a pasty dinner. This modest affair turned out to be the beginning of Mineral Point’s annual Cornish Fest. Now celebrating … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Food, History, Music, Traditions, Upcoming Events
Tagged Catherine Whitford, Cornish Fest, Edgar Hellum, Mineral Point Collection, Pendarvis
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The Bachelors Today at 2pm
Today at 2pm “The Bachelors” will makes its Mineral Point debut at the Opera House. This is a dramatic reading of a cleverly written screenplay – and a chance to see history come to life. For more, here’s a link to … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, History, Upcoming Events
Tagged Bob Neal, Edgar Hellum, The Bachelors
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The Bachelors – Coming to the Opera House
In the midst of the Great Depression, Bob Neal and Edgar Hellum paid $10 for a crumbling stone house on Mineral Point’s Shake Rag Street. They not only managed to restore the building – thus starting a preservation effort in … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, History, People
Tagged Beth Richards, Bob Neal, Chuck Beglund, David Besky, David Zak, Duncan Hines, Edgar Hellum, Jamie Smith, Joan McGrath, Martha Meyer, Nelson Rodriguez, Nicholas Stockwell, Pendarvis, Rick Kinnebrew, Sam Button-Harrison, The Bachelors Screenplay, Tom Chiola, Wisconsin Historical Society
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