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The Spring 2026 issue of The Breeze looks ahead during the Danish Windmill's 50th year in Elk Horn. This issue covers the Preservation & Education Center, long-term windmill preservation needs, recent grants and project updates, the new Danish postkasse, website changes, visitor information, membership options, and community news from around the Windmill.
The Education & Preservation Center connects long-term preservation with hands-on learning, repair skills, millwright knowledge, and future programming for the Danish Windmill campus.
Daily Grind: May 2026 covers a busy month for the Danish Windmill and Elk Horn community, including increased visitor traffic after the Fjord Faergemand troll installation, progress on the Education & Preservation Center, Tivoli Fest plans, the revived Tour de Tivoli fundraiser for the Back on the Grind millstone campaign, the new Danish postkasse in the gift shop, school news, library events, community notes, and a new summer artisan shop in town. Download the full issue to read the complete update.
Daily Grind: March 2026 shares winter-to-spring updates from the Danish Windmill, including work on the new website, progress on replacement millstones, the launch of the windmill livestream, Iowa Western Community College guestbook software interns, new gift shop items, Tivoli Fest planning, RAGBRAI route news, and the Danish postkasse coming to Elk Horn. The issue also includes school, library, and community announcements. Download the full issue to read the complete update.
The Fall 2025 issue of The Breeze catches members up after a busy season at the Windmill, including Julefest, Christkindlmarket, year-end activity, and the annual appeal. This issue combines seasonal news with a broader look at support for the Danish Windmill's preservation and community work.
The Summer 2024 issue of The Breeze shares Windmill news, visitor activity, local history, and community updates. This issue includes material from Mildred Andersen's memoirs, notes from local history, updates from community whist clubs, and summer news from the Danish Windmill.