On This Day | Will Be Destroyed But Not As Intended
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Following the instructions of States Attorney McGee, Chief of Police Hagan and Officer Pat Hyland, confiscated a car load of beer at the Great Northern freight depot Friday morning and hauled it to the basement of the city hall. It required six dray loads to convey the stuff and as it went up the street, many a throat was parched at the thought of destroying those refreshments in such a different manner from that which the manufacturers intended.
— May 2, 1907 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
North Dakota came into the Union as a dry state and was still so at this time. And clearly, enforcing our morality kept law enforcement busy and, according to our April 30 edition, policy makers thinking.
Today’s Happenings!
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Future Fun
Specials & Sales
Star Wars Beer Glasses @BlueRider
Sunday, May 4th
Celebrate Star Wars Day at Blue Rider in Downtown Minot with exclusive collector beer glasses for just $12, including a free beer and discounted refills! Don’t miss out on this galactic deal and collect all four unique designs before they’re gone. #StarWarsDay #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Peyton Lily @BlueRider
Friday, June 6th
Get ready for an unforgettable night at Blue Rider as CGMA award-winning singer-songwriter Peyton Lily returns to Downtown Minot on Friday, June 6th. Enjoy her captivating blend of original tunes and classic country covers with cold beer, free popcorn, and no cover charge. #LiveMusicMinot #PeytonLily #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Forest Ray @BlueRider
Sunday, May 4th
Experience a unique Sunday night at Blue Rider in downtown Minot with a live performance by Forest Ray, a Seattle-based psychedelic rock band known for their analog recordings and garage punk vibe. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy their raw, synth-laced sound and free popcorn on May 4th! #LiveMusic #PsychedelicRock #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Lila Bea @BlueRider
Saturday, May 10th
Catch Lila Bea live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, May 10th, for an unforgettable night of country ballads and classic rock. Enjoy free popcorn and stiff drinks with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #DowntownVibes #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
City Council Meeting BING(O) @BlueRider
Monday, May 19th
Join Blue Rider for a unique happy hour on May 19th with City Council Meeting BING(O)! Enjoy free popcorn, stiff drinks, and a chance to win a free drink while playing bingo during the meeting. #MinotEvents #HappyHourFun #SavorMinot
Live Music!
New Age Phonograph @BlueRider
Friday, May 9th
Experience the electrifying blend of blues, rock, and Americana folk with New Age Phonograph at Blue Rider this Friday, May 9th. Don’t miss this unique duo’s captivating performance in downtown Minot! #LiveMusic #BluesRock #SavorMinot
Live Music!
REVERSE COVER NIGHT w/ Matt Woods @BlueRider
Tuesday, May 27th
Join the fun at Blue Rider’s REVERSE COVER NIGHT with Matt Woods on Tuesday, May 27th, and get paid $5 just for showing up! Enjoy live music from 7:00 to 9:00 PM in downtown Minot with Appalachia’s own Matt Woods. #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
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