A re-enactor portrays Abraham Lincoln during the first of two Education Days at the Big Island Rendezvous on Thursday at Bancroft Bay Park. At least 1,200 children attended Thursday and close to the same amount are expected today. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune
A re-enactor portrays Abraham Lincoln during the first of two Education Days at the Big Island Rendezvous on Thursday at Bancroft Bay Park. At least 1,200 children attended Thursday and close to the same amount are expected today. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune
Sixth-graders from Willow Creek Intermediate School in Owatonna listen as Kerry Dallman of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, speaks about natural medicines during Education Days of the Big Island Rendezvous and Festival. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune
Ben “Julup” Smith of Brookings, South Dakota, personifies an Eastern Woodland Native American to a group of students from IJ Holton Intermediate School in Austin at the Big Island Rendezvous & Festival. Smith, who was in his third year as an educator at the Rendezvous, showcased different types of tools. Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune