Monthly Archives: May 2011

June Poles, May Day, and Trailing Arbutus

Posted on May 16, 2011 by ojhoff

On a whim, which is how I do a lot of things, I “liked” a Facebook group called the Maypole of Merrymount.  Swedes, including  Bemidji area residents of Swedish descent, put up what is called a majstang, or sometimes a … Continue reading →

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