The Birth of the Modern Snowmobile

Film Synopsis

A short documentary chronicling the story of Wisconsin inventor Carl Eliason and his essential contributions to the development of the modern snowmobile.

Showings

Fri, Oct 20 Friday, Oct 20

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PWPL – Community Room

Sat, Oct 21 Saturday, Oct 21

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Masonic Building – Ballroom

  • Filmmakers in attendance
  • Subjects in attendance
  • Contains adult language

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