High school students in 101 North Dakota high school wrote test November 19/20 in the University of North Dakota’s third annual “Know Your State” contest. The awards competition in state history, government and citizenship offers expense-paid trips to the UND campus and $420 in cash awards.
The Ward County Independent, November 29, 1956
Why We Chose It
It’s a worthy endeavor.
Today’s Happenings!
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is the affable shower curtain salesman from Planes, Trains and Automobiles played by the late John Candy Del Griffith. Read and grade the results here.
Future Fun!
Performances & Exhibitions
The Great Dubois @DickensFestival
Saturday, November 30th
Experience the thrill of The Great Dubois at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Saturday, November 30th! This high-energy circus show promises jaw-dropping stunts, comedy, and magic for all ages. #CircusMagic #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Holiday Twilight Tour of Homes @TaubeMuseum
Saturday, December 7th
Join the festive spirit in Minot with the Taube Museum of Art’s Holiday Twilight Tour of Homes on Saturday, December 7th, featuring an art giveaway, silent auction, and stunning holiday decorations. Don’t miss this annual celebration that marks the start of the holiday season! #HolidayTour #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
A Kat Perkins Christmas @DickensFestival
Friday, November 29th
Experience the magic of the holidays with “A Kat Perkins Christmas” at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on November 29th. Enjoy a festive evening of traditional and original Christmas songs, audience participation, and a special young star performance. #ChristmasConcert #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Seasonal Sales & Celebrations
Tree Lighting Sales & Specials @MainStreetBooks
Friday, November 29th
Kick off the holiday season at Main Street Books in Downtown Minot this Friday with all-day sales and specials, including early bird deals and a chance to win a Melissa & Doug Fresh Mart Grocery Store. Join the festivities with free hot cider and candy canes, and don’t miss the downtown tree lighting at 6 PM! #ShopLocal #HolidayFun #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
Hoiday Magic! @MinotSymphony
Saturday, December 14th
Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with the Minot Symphony Orchestra’s “Holiday Magic!” on December 14th, featuring timeless classics and beloved film scores like A Christmas Carol, The Grinch, and Home Alone. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and cheer in Minot. #HolidayMagic #MinotSymphony #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
52nd Street | The Music of Billy Joel @DickensFestival
Friday, December 6th
Get ready to rock with 52nd Street as they bring the iconic music of Billy Joel to life at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Friday, December 6th. Experience all the classics from “Piano Man” to “Big Shot” at the Kota Theater. #BillyJoelTribute #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
The Traveling Opry Show @DickensFestival
Friday, December 13th
Experience the magic of classic country hits with Becky Schlegel & The Traveling Opry Show at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Friday, December 13th. Enjoy a nostalgic evening filled with the timeless tunes of Loretta Lynn, George Jones, and more. #CountryClassics #LiveMusic #SavorMinot