History Magnet SKU #: HS01MG Shop Online >> Magnets Picture Unit Price: $2.00 Unit weight: 0.05 lbs. Internet Item #: 25 SKU #: HS01MG Add to your order History Magnet 2.5 x 2.75 inch magnet states As early as 1886, German immigrants here observed Groundhog Day and established the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club in 1899.According to folklore,if the hibernating groundhog - known as Punxsutawney Phil- leaves its burrow on February 2 and sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter. The legend is based on a European custom predicting the length of winter by weather conditions on Candlemas, an ancient Christian festival.

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