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Crosslake Fireworks Committee Has Reason to Celebrate

The Crosslake Fireworks Committee met on Tuesday, May 8 and turned in collections from approximately half of the participating area merchants totaling $408.62.

According to Alden Hardwick, “The merchants are positive about their part in the fund raising. One even thanked us [the committee] for working on the fireworks fund raising. He said that the fireworks are important to his customers.”

With the collections from the May 8th meeting the committee currently has about $4,600. Once the remaining merchant collections have been received the committee is confident they will surpass their $5000 goal for this year’s fireworks.

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Fifty Lakes Fire Fighter Honored for 38 Plus Years of Service

On Tuesday, May 8, 2012, Fifty Lakes honored retired firefighter Jerry Larson for his 38 plus years of service to the city. Presenting Larson with a plaque commemorating his service was his daughter, Jody Schrupp, a member of the Fifty Lakes city council.

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Crow Wing County Land Services Invites Public Comment on Crosslake Nordic Ridge Trail

Crow Wing County Land Services is requesting public comments on the proposed Crosslake Nordic Ridge Trail Project. Written comments on the project will be accepted by the County Land Service Department until June 12, 2012.

The project plan can be accessed through the county website: http://www.co.crow-wing.mn.us/index.aspx?nid=291. Copies of the project plan also are available from the Land Services Department in Brainerd during business hours or by contacting the office at (218) 824-1115.

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Pequot Lakes Softball Team: 19-0 Mid-State, Section Champs

The Pequot Lakes Patriots have brought home the crown.

By sweeping Detroit Lakes on their homefield Tuesday, the Patriots varsity softball team not only remained unbeaten at 19-0 on the season, they clinched the 6AA West title and broke the team record for wins, established by the 2003 squad.

The Patriots are ranked 5th in the QRF rankings in Class AA and average 11.4 runs per game while allowing an average of 1.4 runs against.

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