Taste of History
LOTS OF SPICE IN HER LIFE.
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LOTS OF SPICE IN HER LIFE.
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WHAT'S SHAKIN' IN IOWA
WHAT'S SHAKIN' IN IOWA
Taste of History
LOTS OF SPICE IN HER LIFE
Decades of collecting and with thousands of shakers on display, Ruth Rasmussen and her husband Cecil have delighted folks from all over the world with their salt and pepper shakers.
We are proud to have the collection as a prized tourist attraction for Traer.
We still have more than
12,000 DONATED PAIRS IN STORAGE
Founders & Directors
FOLKS THAT MADE THE GALLERY POSSIBLE
Shaker Gallery Board Members
Ellen Young
Darlys Hulme
Marsha Mason
Maurita Haldy
A GRACIOUS THANK YOU TO ALL THE VOLUNTEERS
THAT MADE THIS GALLERY A REALITY.
MAJOR FUNDING AND DONATIONS PROVIDED BY:
City of Traer
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., – Dysart
Black Hawk County Gaming Association
State of Iowa, Department of Cultural Affairs
Traer Development Corporation
Traer Community Foundation
Tama County Community Foundation
Farmers Savings Bank & Trust – Traer
and many more generous contributions from private donors