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WELCOME TO
AMADOR TOWNSHIP
Gateway to Wild River State Park…
CURRENT LOCAL
NEWSNEWS:
Annual Meeting - March 9,
2010, 7 p.m. Click
HERE for more information.
Enter our 2010 Amador Photo Contest! Scenery
& Buildings
Anyone can enter - photo's must be taken in Amador Township.
8 x 10 framed photo's must be submitted to any township
officer before September 19, 2010. Judging will be done
at the Apple Festival on September 18, 2010. Get your
entire family involved!
Two categories - 15 and under and 16 and over.
All photographs become the
property of Amador Township.
The Amador Town Hall
is perfect for your family events - graduations,
family reunions, weddings, showers and more! The cost
to residents is only $35 per day/non-residents $100 per day!
There is a kitchen, tables and chairs, too! This 1890
former school building was renovated in 2007 and you will
love what we did to it! Contact the clerk for
rental data.
LOCAL NEWS...
For other current
events, click on the "Upcoming Events" button on the top
menu.
2010 UPCOMING
EVENTS
Minnesota’s
Most Haunted Locations
Friday,
March
12,
Gustaf
House,
Lindstrom, MN 7 p.m.
The presenter is Chad Lewis, an author, researcher on topics of the
strange and unusual.
Chad has trekked across the world in search of unique
and bizarre stories and history.
You will not want to miss this!
Did you know Chisago County has its share of haunted
houses, too?
Sponsored by the Chisago County Historical Society
/ No Cost
Filmmaker
Karin Green’s Film “At Home With Audrey.”
Thursday,
March 25,
Chisago
Lakes Library,
Lindstrom, MN 7 p.m.
This film is the Stacy resident’s first foray into
documentary film making and stars her mother Audrey Jensen
Green talking about the Great Depression and the later boom.
Part of the Minnesota Historical Society series “Moving Pictures—Shared Stories of Minnesota’s Greatest Generation.”
Make
sure you bring your friends and neighbors to this event!
Sponsored
by the Chisago County Historical Society
/ No Cost
Family
Farm Fest at the Moody Round Barn Park, Chisago City, MN
Saturday,
May 23, 2010 —
Noon to 4 p.m.
Bring
your family, friends and neighbors, too.
Pot luck picnic at noon, bring a dish to share!
Sponsored
by the Chisago County Historical Society
/ No Cost
Karl
Oskar Days, Lindstrom, MN
July 7-11
Chisago County Fair, Rush City, MN—July 15-18
Tractor Parade to Almelund Threshing Party Site - August
8
Almelund
Threshing Party, Almelund, MN - August 13-15
Almelund/Amador Apple Festival - 3rd Sunday in September -
September 19th 11-4
Amador Heritage Center - Open Sunday afternoons June thru
September 19th
1 - 4 p.m. Groups welcomed, please call for
reservations. 651-269-3580
TOWNSHIP
DATA...
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Amador Township is located in Chisago
County District 2
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Our county supervisor representative is
Rick Greene.
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Minnesota
Representative - Jeremy Kalin
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Minnesota Senator -
Rick Olseen
Welcome to Almelund and Amador
Township. Please stop by this website often for more
information about Almelund and Amador Township.
This web seeks to
acquaint with our area and to provide you with information
about city committees and organizations which offer citizens
the opportunity to become involved in shaping the quality of
life in our community
Almelund is located at the
intersection of State Highway #95 and CSAH #12. We are
approximately 45 miles north of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Amador Township is part of Chisago County with a 2000
population of
744 people, 264 households, and 199 families residing in the
township.
Township demographics
include the following:
The
population density was 9.6/km² (24.9/mi²). There were 282
housing units at an average density of 3.6/km² (9.4/mi²). The
racial makeup of the township was 98.79%
White, 0.27%
African American, 0.27%
Asian, 0.40% from
other races, and 0.27% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.
There were 264
households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18
living with them, 67.0% were
married couples living together, 3.0% had a female
householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were
non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of
individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years
of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the
average family size was 3.18. In the township the
population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 6.3%
from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and
9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38
years. For every 100 females there were 117.5 males. For every
100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.6 males. (Wikipedia)
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LINK
INCLUDING MAP: http://www.city-data.com/township/Amador-Chisago-MN.html
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