About 150 years ago, back in 1874, many groups were leaving Russia to travel to America. One of those was a group of Swiss Mennonite families who were about to start a new life near Moundridge, Kansas and Freeman South Dakota.
Caroline de Filippis, Community Development Director, Lindsborg Old Mill and Swedish Heritage3 Museum presented McPherson County Commissioners with museum updates. The museum welcomes 6,000 visitors on average each year, also hosting several events each year.
From left to right: Cameron Webster, Ben Ratzlaff, Troy Vogts, Josh McMannis, Tony Wedel, Trevin Ratzlaff, Danny Morgan, Jadye Ratzlaff. Not in Photo: Arlen Becker, David Becker, Jay Bullinger, Charlie Colburn, Shad Marston, Alan Prieb, Wray Ratzlaff, David Schmidt, Chad Becker, Brian Williams, Tyler Unruh, Travis Regehr, Shane Koehn, Jason Klatt, Nolan Koehn, Heath Becker, Blake Becke .
Back row L to R Dennan Schroeder Cody Foster Capt. Tim Martens Landon Martens Asst.
of Every Saturday Now Through October 28th McPherson County Farmer’s Market – 8 a.m.- 12 noon at McPherson County Extension in the Blue Roundtop Building, 600 W. Woodside.
Monday, June 19 3:15 a.m. Marquette Fire and Marquette EMS assisted McPherson EMS with a medical emergency on E.
