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Henry Bangert is a big lanky guy in his mid-90s. He has a booming voice and likes to laugh. Most Tuesdays he shows up at the Long Prairie nursing home for a bit of exercise and to visit his friend John Kroll. John, a retired dairy farmer in his 80s...
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There was a wealth of reminiscing one evening as Roland and Shirley Bosch shared memories from their home on the Bosch farmstead between Atwater and Lake Lillian. It’s a farmstead that has been on the National Registry of Historic Places since 19...
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You are never too old to try something new. Just ask Arlen Wahl. At age 65, he started taking fiddling lessons. Today at age 74, he owns over 70 violins and is still fiddling around with them. Arlen can be seen at the Fergus Falls Senior Cent...
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A protractor, a small compass and a gouging knife. Simple tools but very effective in creating designs in basswood, at least for 78-year-old Lowell Anderson of rural Clara City who has won numerous blue ribbons, grand champions and taken best...
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Roger Perry and his wife, Wilma, are survivors. At age 93 and 92 respectively, they live independently in their home on the shore of Lake Le Homme Dieu near Alexandria. If tempted to envy the view out of their living room window, don’t, they’...
