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8.20.25 Virgil Benoit
Virgil Benoit of AFRAN (the Association of the French of the North) spoke about the upcoming Chautauqua and Arts Festival at Old Crossing Treaty Park taking place on August 23 and 24 this year in Huot, Minnesota. A long list of musicians and dancers will be performing, as well as exhibits and general demonstrations during the 2 day event. A Polish American supper will be served on Saturday evening. This event combines history with art. While this is the largest, the organization sponsors other events during the year. Find out more at OldCrossing.org. Listen to this entertaining and informative discussion that includes a history of the trading period and much more!

8.22.23 Virgil Benoit
Listen to Virgil Benoit to hear all about about the upcoming AFRAN Chautauqua and French- Canadian/ Metis Festival. The event will take place on August 26 and 27 at the Old Crossing Treaty Park in Huot. There will be live music, storytelling, and other art activities. It’s a great opportunity to learn history, be entertained, experience art, and have some good food. The NWMAC provided funding for this event. Listen for details!