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The Madrid Historical Society's Mary Helms Farm.
The Helms Farm was started by individuals in Iowa working at the dawn of the previous century, the owners built a beautiful farm that still houses an ancestor of that founding family.

Public safety enhancements

6/26/2017

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Risk assessments and scenarios, rehearsals and thoughtfulness guides our moves to prepare for visitors.  At this point of time we are engaged in a program to  enhance the safety in the Mary Helms barn.  We have budgeted several dollars to this wave of planned work.  Our purchases include walkway safety counsel and labor.
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enables visitors to view the cattle feed trough below.  See the lightboxed photo to the right.  Finally see the cold air returns in the kitchen cleaned and stress tested.  Cold air returns are in the Mary Helms farmhouse kitchen.
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Clean, clear walk-ways.  Upwardly opening trap door  to the left.  Lifted,
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    Our charge and commission is daunting, restore the glory of Mary Helms' homestead.  We are the Madrid Historical Society and I am Mary's grandson. 

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