Introduction to Poirot Prairie Blog
NOTE: This Blog was suggested for keeping members of the Poirot, Krautmann, Thoma, and Griesemer Clans updated on the status of the Poirot Prairie on Poirot Farms near Golden City, MO. This is a test of this method of communication and is administered by Niece and Cousin Mary. I (Mary) will try to maintain this blog if enough people are interested! I have invited others to be authors and will invite more readers as soon as I am confident I used good grammar, committed minimal misspellings, and employed good sentence structure in my first post!! Brief, Very Brief Historical Background (1923-1980 or so) In 1923, Eugene Marcel Poirot and Mary Frances Brady (Gene and May) married in Cullom IL, then settled on a farm near Golden City, MO; a farm originally purchased by Eugene's father, Severin Poirot I. Before Gene and May settled there, previous farming practices left the soil depleted. Yet, the farmers who had abandoned this land "left" about 200 acres of virgin prai