A new white fence with lights on top of the poles, each dedicated to veterans, has been constructed at Veteran’s Park in Minneota. It’s part of the construction of the new park.
Her dress and Junior Miss apparel didn’t stop Myra Kowalinski from competing in the tractor pull.
Delicious food is always a must have during Belgian American Days.
Serving traditional Mexican food were: Oscar Galvan in hat plus Irma Monterro and Paulina Diaz.
Friday, New Miss Ghent Ashlynn Monnet threw her hands in the air during the entertainment. Then she was mobbed by junior miss candidates and Princess Marissa Christensen.
More cars and a fancy truck drew visitors to the every-other-week car show at Countryside Golf Course.
The Route 68 Big Band of Minneota was in concert Monday night, outdoors, in Canby.
Paula Dovre sang solo for the band.
“The whizzing sound of bullets sailing over your head is something you never forget,” I told the interviewer.
Minneota’s Seth Myhre climbed the bales with one other competitor just ahead of him during the “challenge” part of the mud run.
Some of the area's elite athletes found it difficult to catch their breath upon completion of the grueling Challenge of the Lions Mud Run race as part of Belgian-American Days festivities this week
They left Minneota on July 16 and returned on July 22