Edith Olson Celebrates 106th Birthday at Birchwood Brainerd
Edith Olson born March 13 1907 celebrated her 106th birthday at Good Samaritan Birchwood Brainerd with family and staff present. She grew up on a Morrison County 40 acre dairy farm and married Walt Olson in 1932. Through a long life in Minnesota she raised a family, worked during World War II sewing for Bemis Bay and lived in Excelsior before 1997.
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Good Samaritan Society
Brainerd
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Minneapolis
Bemis Bay Company
Excelsio
Brainerd St Patrick Parade Saturday Planned Activities
The 13th annual Downtown Brainerd St Patrick's Day Parade sets for 1 p m Saturday starting at BN Credit Union. A noon kids costume contest with 11 30 a m registration offers a night at Comfort Inn with water park passes as grand prize. Medallion hunt winner gets Grand Casino stay dinner for two at buffet and 50 cash.
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Prairie Bay
Shep’s
O’neary’s
Totally Kids
Brainerd Community Action
Food and wine tasting at Beanery Cafe Aitkin
LOCAL BRIEFS announce a 6 30 p m food and wine tasting on Thursday March 21 at the Beanery Cafe in the Historic Butler Building Aitkin Wines from Piemonte Alto Adige Sidtirol Friuli Venezia Giulia and Veneto will be poured by Julie Bollig The event costs 25 members 30 non members with advance reservations and tickets at the Beanery Cafe or online For more information call the Beanery Cafe or Ross Otto The Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Leases Committee meets Monday at 1 30 p m in the airport conference room Special accommodations can be requested by calling 825 2166.
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Beanery Cafe
Butler Building
Aitkin
Italy
Piemonte
Alto Adige
Sidtirol
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Veneto
Julie Bollig
Minnesota
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The
Ross Otto
Tee
Brainerd Lakes
Largest food shelf drive kicks off March Food Share
March marks Minnesota Food Share month as the Salvation Army asks Brainerd residents to restock the food shelf amid a tight economy. Last year 98,795 pounds or dollars were raised. this year’s goal is 100,000. Donations can be brought to 208 South 5th Street or mailed to P.O. Box 385 Brainerd MN 56401.
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Salvation Army
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Minnesota Food Share
Feinstein Foundation
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South 5Th Street
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Brainerd
March
Crow Wing County 2013 Highway Construction Schedule Highlights
Crow Wing County Highway Department lists about 5 million dollars in 2013 roadway improvements. Projects include CSAH 10 from CSAH 14 to TH 6 with culverts and paving, CSAH 14 from TH 6 to east line with curb and resurfacing, Gull River Road bridge replacement near Gull Lake Dam Road with detour, CSAH 23 bridge over Daggett Brook with accelerated schedule, and annual chip seal and curve chevron signing across several routes. Bids on CSAH 10 and 14 due March 29. detours on bridge projects via surrounding roads. info available at 218-824-1110 and county website.
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East Gull Lake Drive
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Northland Arboretum
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University of Minnesota
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St. Patrick's Day
Jinks
Lana Mulholland
South Sixth Street
Tony Jans
Greenies
Rohlfingince.com
Coorse Heineken
Labatt Blue
Pabst
Mike's
South 7Th St
BrainerdCommunityAction.org
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