Manager of the Ely Winton Historical Society

Paul Colwell is the new Manager of the Ely-Winton Historical Society.  Colwell, originally from Texas, has experience with historical research, archive management, community relations and social media. He has a great passion for local history, and he is looking forward to helping the Society expand its outreach efforts through social media and other platforms, and to continuing the Society’s mission of preserving and transmitting the history and heritage of the Ely-Winton area. His wife, Charlene (nee. Haapala), is a Babbitt native, and they have recently moved back to the area from Boston, MA.