Pembina County Historical Museum to unveil handcrafted cider press
Master woodworker Talon Stammen displays the handcrafted wooden screw he created for the Pembina County Historical Museum’s new apple cider press. The press was built using traditional hand tools and locally harvested timber. Photo courtesy of Pembina County Historical Museum
The Pembina County Historical Museum will unveil and demonstrate a newly completed, handcrafted apple cider press at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at the museum’s Community Orchard.
The museum commissioned master woodworker and craftsman Talon Stammen of Grand Forks to design and build an original cider press inspired by the style of presses used during the 1776 era, when apples played an important ro…
