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Minnetonka Center for the Arts Produces Metal Casting Sculptures
... metal sculptures. Photo by: Minnetonka Center for the Arts Metal casting art studios can be hard to come by, but Minnetonka Center for the Arts has its own little foundry. Creating one of ...
Anonymous - 01/24/2019 - 14:53
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Supporting the Arts in Minnetonka
... Roxanne Heaton on the challenges and rewards of running the Minnetonka Center for the Arts. Photo by: ... has developed in her 18 years as executive director of the Minnetonka Center for the Arts is flexibility. “It’s never boring; when ...
caitlin.crees - 07/27/2017 - 11:48
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The History of Ice Boating on Lake Minnetonka
Ice boating came to Lake Minnetonka in the 1880s, and is still popular to this day. ... In the 1880s, ice boating came to Lake Minnetonka with the first race in 1886, featuring five homemade boats. Ward ... kept free of ice for commercial shipping, so several Lake Minnetonka sportsmen bought some of the iceboats. Ward Burton bought two: ...
anthony.brousseau - 12/01/2019 - 10:18
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Minnetonka Orchard Opening for the Season
... apples locally. Photo by: Minnetonka Orchard After 45 years, founders Lowell and Phillis Schaper passed down the legacy they built at Minnetonka Orchard to new owners Ester and Frank Weigel. “They have visions ...
madeline.kopiecki - 08/17/2022 - 11:39
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How a Minnetonka Sloop Changed Sailing Boat Design Forever
... boats at the turn of the 20th century. Built in 1893 by “Minnetonka’s Boat Builder” Arthur Dyer for Hazen and Ward Burton, the boat ... feet of sail). The Onawa sailed under the colors of the Minnetonka Yacht Club and won all races it entered in 1893, averaging one ...
meng.yang - 04/01/2019 - 09:06
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Lake Minnetonka Sites Host Holiday Gift Drives
The Lake Minnetonka area offers opportunities to give back this December. ... can? Check out two of the toy drives happening in the Lake Minnetonka area. Toy Chest ResourceWest ’s toy drive distributes gifts to children in the Hopkins and Minnetonka school districts. Drop off at the Excelsior/Minnetonka Chamber of ...
Anonymous - 07/02/2014 - 12:50
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Announcing the 2014 Best of Lake Minnetonka Event Hosts!
... Twila Dang MC the award ceremony. We at Lake Minnetonka Magazine are proud to announce that Twila Dang and Natalie Hagemo, ... on MyTalk 107.1, will be hosting the 2014 Best of Lake Minnetonka event on Thursday, Feb. 13. Hagemo is the mastermind ...
Anonymous - 01/24/2019 - 14:53
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Minnetonka Middle School East Memorial Garden
... who need it. A student works in Minnetonka Middle School East's memorial garden. Inspired by an ... Rosie DelMain suggested to the environmental club at Minnetonka Middle School East , a memorial vegetable garden was created last ...
Anonymous - 09/04/2018 - 15:04
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In 1909, Thousands Watched a Fiery Funeral for Lake Minnetonka's Largest Boat
... boat held 800 passengers and was the largest boat on Lake Minnetonka at the time. In 1908, after various owners and re-namings, the ... Deanna Bunkelman is the president of the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society and writes about local history in her monthly ...
angela.johnson - 08/01/2019 - 08:45
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The History of Ice Harvesting on Lake Minnetonka
The ice harvest was an important time on Lake Minnetonka in the early 1900s. Photo by: deanna ... refrigerators, ice was harvested from several bays on Lake Minnetonka, providing the cold for food storage, as well as jobs for locals in ...
anthony.brousseau - 02/01/2020 - 09:15