Have you lived in the Brainerd lakes area your entire life? Did you graduate from high school here, move away for years and then move back? Did you seek out employment here? Is the Brainerd lakes area where you chose to retire? What makes your family want to vacation in the lakes area? What does the Brainerd lakes area have to offer that draws you in or keeps you here?
For the 2019 Brainerd Dispatch Progress Edition, we are looking for reasons why you live, work and play here in the Brainerd lakes area.
Email delynn.howard@brainerddispatch.com or mail to DeLynn Howard, Brainerd Dispatch, P.O. Box 974, Brainerd, MN 56401.
Be sure to include a name, where you're from and a contact number where you can be reached along with your short essay on why the Brainerd lakes area is where you want to spend your time.
Deadline is July 31.
