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Wednesday, March 21, 2007
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This was Brainerd MARCH 21
20 years ago (1987)
The Brainerd Family YMCA will celebrate 100 years of service to the area during the annual dinner scheduled for March 28 at Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge. Bob Mantell, a member of the Steger Expedition to the North Pole, will be the featured speaker.
30 years ago (1977)
Spring has arrived - Don't laugh, that's what the calendar says. You may have doubted it today if you looked out your window to see new fallen snow and a thermometer coated with frost.
40 years ago (1967)
The advent of spring has brought a flurry of construction activity at the Gustafson Shopping Center in northeast Brainerd. The framework for the J.C. Penney Store is now going up. Other shops in the center are planning for openings in June. The Montgomery Ward Store is now open.
60 years ago (1947)
George W. Sweet, long an Elk and originally initiated by St. Cloud Lodge, was elected exalted ruler of Brainerd Lodge.
80 years ago (1927)
Fawcett's new Golf Magazine will exploit Minnesota's golf attractions and resources. It will make its appearance on May 1 under the title of the 10,000 Lakes Golfer.
100 years ago (1907)
What 5¢ buys at Luken's Big Store, 710 Front Street.
¥ Double mincing knives.
¥ Scrub brushes.
¥ Turkish towels.
¥ 5 dozen clothes pins.
¥ Large dust pan.
¥ Egg beaters.
¥ Large dinner plates - 6 for 35¢.
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