๐‘ซ๐’ ๐’€๐’๐’– ๐‘น๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“ ๐‘พ๐’‰๐’†๐’?

by Louis Hoglund
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1917 photos peer into a historic period of a few months, as first 13 Pelican boys head off to the โ€œGreat War,โ€ and town celebrated a patriotic, war-time 4th of July


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๐ท๐‘œ ๐‘Œ๐‘œ๐‘ข ๐‘…๐‘’๐‘š๐‘’๐‘š๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ ๐‘Šโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘›?
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A view of Highway 59 reconstruction in Pelican Rapids from last season, 2024. The 2025 phase will begin soon.
๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐จ๐ง ๐‡๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ—, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ– ๐–ธ๐–พ๐–บ๐—‹...
Gathered around the cooking equipment at the Maplewood State Park Sugar Shack, from left, Riley Finnegan, Bill Anderson, Bob Hanson, Tom Carlson, Jeff Pladson, Brian Nelson, and Roland Golay.
โ€˜๐’๐จ๐ง๐ฌโ€™ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž โ€˜๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ดโ€™ ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฑ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ข...
โ€œServiceโ€ is something that extends beyond the military for the vast majority of veteransโ€”as many of them return home and continue serving at the community level. Pictured, the late Larry Hovland, far right, representing the VFW as Pelican Rapids students, was awarded for a patriotic essay contest. Date of this photo is uncertain.
โ€˜๐‘‡๐˜ฉ๐‘Ž๐˜ฏ๐‘˜ ๐‘ฆ๐˜ฐ๐‘ข ๐‘“๐˜ฐ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘ฆ๐˜ฐ๐‘ข๐˜ณ ๐˜ด๐‘’๐˜ณ๐‘ฃ๐˜ช๐‘๐˜ฆโ€™ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜ƒ...
Pelican Rapids High School girls track team members, from left, Malia Tweeton, Ally Burger, Bella Sjostrom, Ikraan Mohamed Megan Guler, Arianna Hovland, and Grace Backstrom. PHOTOS COURTESY NATE MCRAE AND DANA SYVERSON
๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—จ ๐–ก๐–บ๐–ผ๐—„๐—Œ๐—๐—‹๐—ˆ๐—† ๐—๐—ˆ๐—‰๐—Œ ๐—‚๐—‡ ๐—...
The Friends of Maplewood participated in the โ€œShowcase Pelican Rapidsโ€ vendor show event March 29, pictured here at the Maplewood State Park booth. From left, Ruth and Van Holmgren, Ruth Holt, Jamie Goodyear, and Linda Today. The Friends will also be hosting maplewood syrup demonstrations.
Pancakes, syrup, โ€˜Saps Runningโ€™ featured in Vergas
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