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This was Brainerd JUNE 12
20 years ago (1987)
Marv Nutting, the Brainerd band master, is ready for another summer. Nutting announced today there will be at least one concert a month in the Gregory Park bandstand this summer. He hopes there could be more.
30 years ago (1977)
Fresh from his come-from-behind victory at the 24 hours of Le Mans in France last Sunday, Harley Haywood is headed to Brainerd International Raceway for the Pepsi Grand Prix June 18 and 19.
40 years ago (1967)
Tom Cibuzar, recording 96 hits in 100 tries despite a high wind, paced shooters at Uncle Tom's Trap Club on North Long Lake Sunday with 51 of his hits coming in succession.
60 years ago (1947)
Jim McComas, former staff sergeant with Brainerd Company "A" 194th Tank Battalion called for order in the Legion club room, and suggested forming a "Last Men's Club" and meeting once a year.
80 years ago (1927)
The "Bic and Bud" tennis team will meet Vincent Kampmann and Cal Orth tomorrow morning at Gregory Park in another round of the Brainerd Tennis Tournament.
100 years ago (1907)
Many citizens express the desire to employ a landscape gardener to convert Gregory Square into a park, with neatly laid out paths, hedges and shrubbing, beds of flowers, a fountain, etc.
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