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Wednesday, August 27, 2008








This was Brainerd
AUGUST 27
20 years ago (1988)

Jack Ruttger of Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge, John Madden of Madden's, Dave Gravdahl of Breezy Point Resort and Mark Ronnei, Grand View Lodge are joining forces to try to entice tourists and conventions out state.

30 years ago (1978)

Ninety participants took part in the Minnesota State Archery Association's State Broadhead School in Crosslake on Saturday and Sunday. The event was hosted by the Crosslake Archery Club.

40 years ago (1968)

Armin Lauck, administrator of the Good Samaritan Nursing Home made the announcement this week that the Good Samaritan Board approved plans to build a new nursing home in Brainerd.

60 years ago (1948)

Even with all the high prices and shortages of 1947 Brainerd progressed on a program of expansion that any city its size can be proud of.

80 years ago (1928)

Brainerd some months ago heard recommendations from fire insurance underwriter that wooden shingle roofs be discontinued because so many fires in Brainerd were roof fires.

100 years ago (1908)

Spiritual medium and healer Rev. Nemo Rivers. She may be consulted at her parlors, Suite 26 and 28, Ransford Hotel. She will charge 25¢.












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