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Tours of Ottertail Creamery
Aug 16 2013FERGUS FALL DAILY JOURNAL | TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2013 | By Rian Bosse
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Until only a few years ago, the large creamery building in downtown Ottertail was nothing more than an old eyesore at the center of town. Now, a successful coffee shop, boutique and
Fashion show to feature work of area designers
Mar 19 2013PERHAM FOCUS | THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012 | By Marie Nitke
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A free fashion show is coming to Ottertail.
On Saturday, June 16 at 6 p.m., the Red Brick Boutique will be showcasing the work of local designers in a runway show at the courtyard of the Creamery.
Red Brick Boutique offers unique shopping for area
Mar 19 2013PERHAM FOCUS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2011
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Red Brick Boutique, located in the Ottertail Creamery Building, will be offering expanded hours this summer.
Run by Paula Thiel, the shop was open weekends last summer. Now, after an expansion and an updated inventory, Thiel plans on
More than 1,000 visit renovated Ottertail Creamery
Mar 14 2013PERHAM FOCUS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2009
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It’s been 88 years since the old Ottertail Creamery experienced so much public attention.
An estimated 1,000 people toured the brick icon August 8, when Firestarters Ministries unveiled the renovated building to the public.
Gathering hosted in Ottertail July 31 – Aug 9
Aug 16 2013PERHAM FOCUS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009
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Creativity will flow at The Gathering 2009, the annual tent meeting for Firestarters Ministries. With “This is Your Renaissance” as this year’s theme, it’s sure to be a lifechanging event once again.
Each night, for ten nights, the yellow and white tent set up in Ottertail will fill up with hundreds of people. The tent is located in
Firestarters express love through music
Jul 03 2013FERGUS FALL DAILY JOURNAL | MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009 | By Trisha Marczak
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It’s not your typical church service – not even close.
In a setting that looks more like a large, hip coffee shop than anything else,
Reclaiming the creamery
Mar 14 2013PERHAM FOCUS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008 | By Heidi Kratzke
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There?s a new vantage point in Ottertail city.
From atop the observation tower being built at the old creamery, visitors will be able to take in many of the sights the small city has to offer–including a view of seven area lakes.
Ottertail’s sturdy brick creamery to be revived
Mar 14 2013PERHAM FOCUS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2008 | By Heidi Kratzke
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Several new retail shops, a concert hall, a coffee shop, and studio apartments are all in the plans for Ottertail’s historic creamery building.
The building, which was purchased in April of 2006 by the Ottertail-based Firestarters Ministries, is now in the first stages of construction. At the September 18 city council meeting, Pastor Pete Thiel shared his vision for the structure with the council.