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Friday, January 11, 2008
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This was Brainerd January 11
20 years ago (1988)
A blizzard swept across central and northern Minnnesota today. Snowfall in Brainerd was about four feet. School and many businesses were closed.
30 years ago (1978)
On Jan. 28 and 29, 150 sled-dog racing teams will travel to Brainerd to compete in the "Heartland Rendezvous." Al Hendrick of Brainerd, one of the men behind the event, says the race has the potential of being the largest race in the state."
40 years ago (1968)
Em and B's - Saturday special - Roast beef or roast chicken and dressing, 85¢.
Sunday special - Roast sirloin or roast turkey and dressing, $1.
60 years ago (1948)
Brainerd taxpayers will be shelling out monies to pay 13.71 more mills for the year 1947 than in 1946.
80 years ago (1928)
¥ Julius Nelson of Pequot was in the city yesterday.
¥ Miss Opal Fox of Pillager was in the city on a shopping trip.
¥ Harry O'Brien and John Kolhias of Brainerd called on friends in Crosby yesterday.
100 years ago (1908)
When the young men go these fine evenings, to see their girls, they will have to be careful of the wolves on the road home as they are getting pretty thick.
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