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October 2015
Deephaven Historical Society Fall Boat Tour
Please join us for annual fall boat cruise on Lake Minnetonka on Sunday October 4th, 2015 called "Then & Now". We'll leave from the Excelsior Dock at 3:00 p.m. on the "Lady of the Lake" till 5 p.m. Hear about many points of historical interest on the lower lake: Gale's Island, Big Island, Keewaydin Hotel, St. Louis Hotel, The Little House on Robinson Bay and more! To reserve your seat on the Lady of the Lake, call Nan Nicolle at 952-473-3682.…
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2016 Fall Boat Tour on Lake Minnetonka
*Please join us on Sunday, October 9th, 2016 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. for our annual Lake Minnetonka Boat Tour. Hopefully the weather and the trees will be in glorious color for our trip around Big Island. Several speakers will bring past history alive on the island. We will be leaving from the Port of Excelsior in Excelsior on the Lady of the Lake. *Members: $10, Non Members: $15. Memberships will be available. Call Nan Nicolle at 952-473-3682 to schedule your reservations.…
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Deephaven During World War II
Please join us on Sunday April 23rd, 2017 at the Deephaven Village Hall where we will walk down memory lane with those who served during World War II and called Deephaven home. Our featured speakers with be: Dick Brown, who served in the Army Air Force and had 66 bombing missions over Europe. Norm Midthun, who wanted to fight the Nazi's but was to young at 17, joined the Royal Norwegian Air Force and was eventually stationed Scotland & Northern Ireland. He was assigned to a RAF…
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The Deephaven Historical Society Ice Cream Social
Please join us on Sunday, August 5th, 2018 at Mark and Judy Jones home, Chimo, at 19600 Chimo West here in Deephaven for an Ice Cream Social from 1 to 3 p.m. Come and walk the gardens of this historical home built by our first mayor, Hazen Burton. We're serving ice cream and frozen treats on the front lawn over looking Carson's Bay. The event will be by reservations only. Cost: $15 for members and $20 for non-members. Parking will…
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It’s Time For Our Deephaven Historical Society Boat Tour, October 6th, 2019
Once again, it's time board The Lady of the Lake at the Port of Excelsior. Checking in and boarding will begin at 2:30 p.m. Big Island historian, Paul Maraveles will speak on the island's amazing history. He is currently finishing a book on Big Island. Members: $10 and non-members $15. Memberships to the Deephaven Historical Society will be available. Call Nan Nicolle at 952-473-3682 to schedule your reservations. You may pay on the day of the tour, (checks made out to…
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