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The Bigfork School with students playing. This school was located near where the tennis courts are today. (Credit – Jeff Wade Family Collection)
February 8, 2023
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'School was closed for Potato Week' – The first schools of Bigfork
Bigfork History Project Volunteer Kyle Stetler writes about how Bigfork's earliest settlers attended school.