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THE COMMANDA REGION

OUR AREA IS ABSOLUTELY RICH WITH HISTORY. HERE'S A LOOK AT THE COMMUNITIES INCLUDED.
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Arnold Gehrke: Memories Of A Commanda Veteran

THE COMMANDA GENERAL STORE MUSEUM HAD THE HONOUR OF SPEAKING TO 99-YEAR-OLD VETERAN ARNOLD GEHRKE ABOUT GROWING UP IN THE REGION AND THE SWEET MEMORIES OF HIS CHILDHOOD.
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ARNOLD GEHRKE: MEMORIES OF A COMMANDA VETERAN

IN THIS TOUCHING VIDEO, 99-YEAR-OLD VETERAN ARNOLD GEHRKE SHARES HIS STORY OF SERVING OVERSEAS DURING WORLD WAR II, AND HIS BITTERSWEET MEMORY OF RETURNING TO HIS FAMILY.
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RODNEY FRY

In this segment, 93-year-old Rodney Fry shares his funny and touching memories, and his family shows us keepsakes dating back to 1885. The museum is looking for more stories from Commanda’s past. Please contact us at MUSEUMINCOMMANDA@GMAIL.COM
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Is the commanda museum haunted?

Volunteers have reported strange voices and sometimes artifacts seem to move on their own. While shooting a story for the museum’s ongoing genealogy video series, we also had an experience that left us speechless! Check out this story about a spirit named “Amelia” who may dwell at the Commanda Museum.