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|  A Tale of Two Quilts: Area Quilting Groups Display WorkCrosslake Quilt Wins Second Place at Duluth Quilt Show
Blue Harmony, one of the quilts completed by the Crosslake Quilters for the 2009 Camp Knutson Quilt Auction, won second prize in the group category at the 31st Annual Minnesota Quilters, Inc. Quilt Show and Conference in Duluth.This quilt was an unfinished object (UFO) just a year ago. It was donated to the Crosslake Quilters by one of its members. The quilters completed the top and framed it with a piano keys border with rounded corners. Laura Shogren of Show-Grin Quilting quilted the top and encouraged the Crosslake Quilters to enter it into the Duluth Show.Full Story
50 Lakes Day CelebrationFollowing a wet morning, the skies cleared and hundreds of area residents enjoyed the annual Fifty Lakes Day event on Saturday, June 27.There were several organizations and vendors serving a wide assortment of food, tours of the North Aircare helicopter and fire department, the famous Laker Lions kid’s games, a Bakewalk, horse checkers and other games.Full Story  |
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Minnesota Artist Featured at Crosslake GalleryLakes Area Gallery and Frame Shoppe of Crosslake featured Minnesota artist Stephen Henning (center) at their gallery last Saturday, June 27. Gallery owners, Kristi and Joe Kramer, have offered Stephen's works for the past several years and are awed by his artistic abilities and creativity. Stephen is an impressionist artist using acrylics, oils and oil pastels in his original pieces. Many of his works of art are available in Giclee Prints or Canvases with some originals still available.
Full Story | Whitefish Women Golf League Rally for the CureThe Whitefish Women's 18 Hole League had their RALLY FOR THE CURE on Wednesday, June 24th. There was a total of 40 players and all of those players participated in support of the RALLY. The Game of the Day was Pink Ball. Each player had to play a Pink Ball from tee to hole on at least 2 holes on the front and 2 holes on the back. Net scores for only the Pink Ball player made up the Team score.The Team score could be reduced by one stroke for the PINKBALL resting within the circle on Hole #12 (Par 3) or by the Pink Ball player on Hole #16 wearing pink attireThe winning team was Betsy Otteson, Sharon Sullivan, Barb DeLaHunt, and Shari Loechler with a score of 68. Second Place went to Marguerite Baker, Linda Carpenter, Judy Eastwood and Enga Wodziak with 70. Third Place was Barb Hanson, Marlys Guse, Darlene Bonnema, and Pat Radovich with 71.Full Story |
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