Norman Brovold lived through the Great Depression and his experiences led him to develop an apple orchard in Alberton so “no one would go hungry.” Norman and his family celebrated the orchard and what it’s meant to the community with an event last Friday. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)
October 7, 2020
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Decades later, Brovold's vision lives on at apple orchard
About three dozen teachers, parents, grandparents and children walked from the school to the Brovold Orchard just as it was done years ago when Norman Brovold opened up his orchard for students to come and pick apples and then make cider from his press.