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Published September 14, 2012, 12:00 AM

September 14th, 2012

Photos from the September 14th, 2012 edition of the Echo Press.


Alexandria summer resident Gene Stephens put on his Military Police uniform, which still fits him nicely, and posed with a motorcycle when he was interviewed for a story by a TV station. (Contributed photo)

  • Alexandria summer resident Gene Stephens put on his Military Police uniform, which still fits him nicely, and posed with a motorcycle when he was interviewed for a story by a TV station. (Contributed photo)
  • A young Gene Stephens stood by his motorcycle when he was in service during World War II as a Military Police officer. (Contributed photo)
  • Gene Stephens looked through a collection of photos from his military service during World War II. (Photo by Jo Colvin)
  • David Kirscht’s Cadillac (foreground) came to rest in a ditch after a crash near River Falls, Wisconsin Wednesday. The other car ended up on the shoulder of the road. (Photo by Steve Dzubay of River Falls Journal)
  • Sartell’s Charlie Schad (left) and Ben Doom of St. Cloud crossed the finish line in Garfield on Saturday afternoon. The two were the only cyclists to finish the gravel-road race in less than six hours. (Echo Press photo by Eric Morken)
  • Senior forward Gabby Koel took a shot at the net late in the first half of Alexandria’s CLC game against Sartell. (Echo Press photo by Eric Morken)
  • Fire all but destroyed a camper on Latoka Beach this afternoon. (Echo Press photo by Al Edenloff)
  • Alexandria firefighters found a camper engulfed in flames when they arrived on scene. (Photo courtesy of Alexandria Fire Department)
  • Bob Stromberg, comedian and storyteller, will join Catalyst Church in Alexandria for an evening of comedy on Saturday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Woodland School auditorium. (Contributed photo)
  • The cast and crew of The Barrington Ransom include (left to right) Bob Piotrowski, Don Shelby, Quincy Roers, Bruce McKirdy, Daniel Roers, Miriam Thornquist, Lonnie Wing, Kent Garlinghouse, Keri Mohror and Al Senstad. (Contributed photo)
  • Ensemble 61, an award-winning, Minnesota-based group of contemporary classical music, will kick off the Concert Series X in Central Square in Glenwood on Friday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. (Contributed photo)
  • Actors in the Alexandria Area Arts Association's upcoming musical, The Secret Garden, include (left) David Christman, Bailey Myrin, Lindsey Johnston, Jessica Chipman and Daniel Walstad. (Contributed photo)
  • Pictured are the four top aces of the 357th Fighter Group. Richard “Bud” Peterson is on the far left. (Contributed photo)
  • The 2011 JHS Homecoming parade was well attended. Pictured are last year’s cheerleaders atop an Alexandria fire truck. (Echo Press file photo)