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WE Fest country music
In its first year, 7,000 people attended WE Fest. For the past several, the Midwest’s largest outdoor country music festival and campout has sold 48,000 tickets — its self-imposed maximum occupancy.
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Pine Point Pow Wow
Drummers, dancers, and onlookers all are welcome to attend this year’s Pine Point Traditional Pow Wow. From Friday, Aug. 7, to Sunday, Aug. 9, enjoy a weekend’s worth of cultural customs and exciting activities just half a mile west of Pine Point School in Ponsford.
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Pine to Palm tournament
There’s a new title to be sought after during the 77th Pine to Palm Golf Tournament with the newly formed Mid-Amateur Division kicking off its inaugural year at the Detroit Country Club Aug. 10-16.
By Brian Wierima , July 31, 2009
Vergas Looney Daze
Vergas “little town with a big heart” Minnesota will host this summer’s Looney Daze celebration from Thursday, Aug. 13, through Sunday, Aug. 16
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Parrot’s Boats & Bars
For the fourth year, the Lakes Area Parrot Heads is not only having a good time with cruising the waters of Detroit Lake, but also raising money for a good cause.
By Pippi Mayfield , July 31, 2009
Motorcycle rally
Although motorcycles and ministry might seem an unlikely combination to some, it’s the concept that sparked last year’s first Strawberry Lake Motorcycle Rally — and it’s coming back this summer for another ride.
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Emmanuel’s We Feast
After WE Fest’s hold over Detroit Lakes has loosened, Emmanuel Community will host its 17th Annual We Feast picnic. On Sunday, Aug. 12, from 5 to 7 p.m., the public is invited to attend the event in Emmanuel’s courtyard — whether it rains or shines.
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Swim, bike, run
Maybe you’ve spent your summer lazing around and need a kick to energize you into action. Perhaps you’ve been training for years and need a venue to put your athleticism to the test. Either way, Young Life’s Triathlon is coming up this month, and it’s the perfect way to get the adrenaline pumping, whatever your motivation may be.
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Detroit Lakes Crazy Days
Since the beginning of the bartering system, humanity has loved to strike a deal. For the past 52 years, that adoration of shelling out the mere minimum amount of bills and bucks, goats and chickens, or big round wheels and pretty young women has been inherent in Detroit Lakes’ Crazy Days.
By Thressa Johnson , July 31, 2009
Tamarac Refuge Ricing
“Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the Earth are never alone or weary of life.” — Rachel Carson
By Jayme Dittmar , July 31, 2009
Northwest Water Carnival
When Dave and Melissa Opsahl were named as Admirals for the 74th Northwest Water Carnival, they had no idea what they were in for.
By Thressa Johnson , June 26, 2009
Midsummer Bike Tour
The Northwest Water Carnival saw a new addition to its slew of activities last year in the form of the Detroit Lakes Midsummer Bike Tour. When over 100 riders participated in the initial event, the decision to make it annual was easy.
By Thressa Johnson , June 26, 2009
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