Letter to the Editor, Posted: 2/26/04
To the editor:
Richard Johnson of Harris found the medallion on Sunday in North Woods Park by the gate to the tennis court.ÝThis was just one of the exciting activities that took place on Feb. 14 and 15 for Winter Fest 2004.ÝThe Chamber would like to thank everyone who joined in the festivities.ÝThese businesses made Winter Fest possible with their sponsorships: the Medallion Hunt- First National Bank & Investment Centers of America; the Ice Sculptures in Central Park ñ Anderson & Koch Ford, Grand Casino Hinckley, Provide Care, Tanger Outlet Center, Allina Medical Center of North Branch, Jennings, DeWan, Miller & Anderson LLC, NorthStar Access, The Flower Shop, North Branch Furniture Outlet, Wurdemann Chiropractic and Xcel Energy; the horse-drawn carriage ride ñ Sun Dental; Vintage Snowmobile Ride & Expo ñ the New Central Motors; Snowman Sculpting Contest ñ S&C Bank and Family Ice Skate with ìFrostyî ñ A/C Electric, Inc.
We would also like to thank the participants of the Chili Show Down sponsored by Fernwood Developers: Boy Scouts Troop/Pack 411, North Branch Hockey Association, NorthBrook Fellowship, Trinity Momís Group and 1st place for the third year in a row ñ Lionís Club of North Branch.Ý
We are grateful to the individuals who braved the cold to support these organizations.ÝWith an event of this size, many people contribute their time and talents to making it a success.
Thank you to these individuals and groups for their help: Jack Juve ñ AmericInn Motel & Suites, Bill Young ñ Anderson & Koch Ford, Jennifer Melton ñ Green Acres County Care Center, Carrie Jorgenson ñ North Branch Dairy Queen, Pam Jablinski ñ Mainline Irrigation, Lorraine Moeller ñ Blue Sky Travel, Bridgitte Konrad and Bruce Hess ñ City of North Branch, Don Kivimaki ñ Taher/Signature Dining, Dr. Grotheim ñ Sun Dental,ÝBill and Carol Rice ñ Landmark Personnel, Inc., Gary and Linda Emery ñ First National Bank and Heather Jo Gilbertson ñ Personal Image Photography for the beautiful pictures of the ice sculptures.ÝWe appreciate the enthusiastic support we received with button-making and sales from Boy Scout Troop/Pack 411.ÝWe are grateful to all the businesses that sold buttons for the medallion hunt: First National Bank, Investment Centers of America, Curves for Women, Post Review, The Flower Shop, Cool Beanz Coffee & Tan, Dominoís Pizza and North Branch Dairy Queen. Thank you to all for helping make this event a success!
Arlys Walberg
Promotions Coordinator
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