BEltrami
Bicentennial
5K Fun Run/Walk - speakers - artisans
$13 BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE BUTTON
Your button is your entry pass all weekend! Available at the History Center and Bemidji Woolen Mills.
JON ROMER
Native Flute
Sunday, 2pm: Celebrated Minnesota music educator and flutist Jon Romer will perform Native American and Italian music using several flutes, including a replica of the flute in Beltrami's collection (one of the earliest known Native American flutes).
CHECK OUT OUR BICENTENNIAL PROGRAM!
SPONSORED BY
Beltrami County
Visit Bemidji
Dickinson Century 21
LaValley Industries
Sanford Health
Paul Bunyan Communications
Buena Vista Ski Area & Conference Center
Nei Bottling Co.
North Central Door
Wild Hare Bistro and Coffee House
Culligan Water
Bemidji Coca Cola
Leuken's Village Foods
J & J Incorporated
SPEAKERS
River's Edge Geographics
Local biogeographers and educators Janet Rith Najarian and Norwood Hall will share highlights of their documentary series "True Source: Science, Politics, and the Search for the Headwaters of the Mississippi River"
Floyd "Buck" Jourdain
Mr. Jourdain is the Former Tribal Chairman of the Red Lake Nation and services as the Director of Equity, Cultural Education, and Archives for Red Lake Nation College.
Cesare Marino
Ethnology and Anthropology, Researcher Emeritus, Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution; researcher, writer, and bibliographer with published books on the Italians and the American Indians.
John Welle
Emeritus Professor of Italian
Concurrent Professor of Film, Television and Theatre, emeritus, Notre Dame University; Beltrami scholar and
Bemidji native
