{"id":8062,"date":"2014-03-01T11:03:49","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T16:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=8062"},"modified":"2014-03-03T11:52:27","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T16:52:27","slug":"this-month-in-history-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=8062","title":{"rendered":"This month in history- February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every winter for many of the early years, the students had a &#8220;Snowbrawl&#8221; event. \u00a0It seems to always have taken place at Gilbert Lodge at Twin Lakes (former 4-H property, now a county park). Most years our archives have found photos of students tobogganing, throwing snowballs, etc. but the yearbook from 60 years ago, in 1954, only shows activities in the lodge itself. \u00a0Must have been another cold winter like the one we are having currently!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/NMC-Students-Staying-Warm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-8063\" alt=\"NMC Students Staying Warm\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/NMC-Students-Staying-Warm-985x1024.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/NMC-Students-Staying-Warm-985x1024.jpg 985w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/NMC-Students-Staying-Warm-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/NMC-Students-Staying-Warm-600x623.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/NMC-Students-Staying-Warm-400x415.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every winter for many of the early years, the students had a &#8220;Snowbrawl&#8221; event. \u00a0It seems to always have taken place at Gilbert Lodge at Twin Lakes (former 4-H property, now a county park). 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