Helena A. Carlson Named a VIP Member of Worldwide Who’s Who

PIPESTONE, MN, March 27, 2013, Helena Carlson, Owner and Manager of Fort Pipestone Trading Post, was recently named a VIP member of Worldwide Who’s Who. This special distinction honors individuals who have shown exceptional commitment to achieving personal and professional success.

As the owner and manager of Fort Pipestone Trading Post, Ms. Carlson sells Native American items. In the course of her duties, she is responsible for operating the gift shop, and managing and handling inventory. The store’s specialty items are peace pipes that were hand-carved by Native Americans, and it also offers jewelry and turquoise pipestone beads, souvenirs, and clothing items. To promote her wares, Ms. Carlson attends gift shows and events, and she hosts events for Pipestone School Systems.

Ms.Carlson is a member of the Pipestone Four Winds Association. To give back to her community, she contributes to The Salvation Army, Boys & Girls Club, and the Gillette Children's Hospital. In years to come, Ms. Carlson will be retiring and selling the business.

Fort Pipestone Trading post was built from logs by Ms. Carlson, her husband, and their children. The shape of the store was designed as a replica of a fort that dates back to 1962. Ms. Carlson sells authentic Native American items, and she is proud to share Native American culture with the people of Minnesota.

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