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Press Release - Bead Working Class Featured at Fort Totten State Historic Site

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 15, 2015
Contact: Nick Gronseth
701.766.4441

Bead Working Class Featured at Fort Totten State Historic Site

FORT TOTTEN – The public is invited to attend a Bead Working Class at Fort Totten State Historic Site on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. in the Totten Trail Inn, located on the site. The class is free and all supplies will be provided. The participants will be creating a simple beading project during the class and are asked to pre-register by January 15 by calling 701.766.4441.

Built between 1867 and 1873 as a military outpost, the fort served for most of its history as an Indian boarding and community school, from 1891 to 1959.

Participants will need to enter the site through the south gate. For more information, contact Fort Totten State Historic Site Supervisor Nick Gronseth at 701.766.4441.

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