{"id":81007,"date":"2015-08-28T13:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T18:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=81007"},"modified":"2015-09-14T11:04:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T16:04:58","slug":"sodbuster-days-sept-12-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=81007","title":{"rendered":"Sodbuster Days Sept 12-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fortransom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-79264\" alt=\"fortransom\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fortransom-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fortransom-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fortransom-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fortransom.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Ft. Ransom (CSi) Sodbuster Days comes to Fort Ransom State Park Saturday and Sunday, September 12-13, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Sodbuster Days is the opportunity to look at how North Dakota\u2019s early settlers harvested crops and celebrated a successful growing season.<\/p>\n<p>There are various historical demonstrations on both days, running Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Fort Ransom Sodbusters Association field demonstrations include: potato digging and picking; bundling oats; binding and shucking corn; and cutting, loading and storage of hay. Related demonstrations include: cooking, small engines, blacksmithing, horse-drawn machinery, kids\u2019 crafts, wheelwright, kids games and live music \u2014 all part of living and working in early North Dakota. Sunday kicks off with a pancake breakfast from 7 to 9:30 a.m. followed by a parade at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The daily park fee is waived, but a $7 fee will be charged per person with children ages 12 and under admitted free. There will be plenty of food and refreshments available throughout the event. There is old- time music throughout the event and an Old Time Jam Session Saturday evening. Church services are being held Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The event is sponsored by the Fort Ransom Sodbuster Association and North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department. Information on Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days can be found at http:\/\/www.ransomcountynd.com or by calling (701) 973-4331. For more on Fort Ransom State Park, go to http:\/\/www.parkrec.nd.gov.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ft. Ransom (CSi) Sodbuster Days comes to Fort Ransom State Park Saturday and Sunday, September 12-13, 2015. Sodbuster Days is the opportunity to look at how North Dakota\u2019s early settlers harvested crops and celebrated a successful growing season. There are various historical demonstrations on both days, running Saturday from 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":79269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81007"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81009,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81007\/revisions\/81009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}