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Wednesday, August 20, 2008








This was Brainerd
AUGUST 20
20 years ago (1988)

Beth Engelsgaard of Brainerd earned low-net honors with a 71 in Class A competition of Tuesday's Minnesota Women's Golf Association tournament at Brainerd Golf Course.

30 years ago (1978)

The Brainerd Washington High School Class of 1958 held its 20-year reunion Friday and Saturday evening at the Brainerd Elks Lodge.

40 years ago (1968)

Eight Nisswa boys earned $413.30 for the hospital fund in a Nisswa to Brainerd walk. Starting out before 10 a.m. and with a breakfast and lunch stop the boys trudged into Brainerd shortly after 3 p.m.

60 years ago (1948)

Approximately 521 children participated in the YMCA children's swimming program conducted this summer at Lum Park.

80 years ago (1928)

A. P. Cardle, 411 Grove Street, was awarded first prize among the professional exhibitors at the first annual gladiolos show in Minneapolis.

100 years ago (1908)

The high school young people gave a very pleasant and well attended dance Friday evening for the benefit of the football team at which a neat sum was realized.












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