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VIDEO: A fun and sun-filled Douglas County Fair
Wow, what a fair! Picture-perfect, sunny weather – not too hot, not too cold – helped boost attendance to the Douglas County Fair.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Dick Keuhn named outstanding senior
Dick Keuhn of Alexandria was presented the 2012 Outstanding Senior Citizen Award at the Douglas County Fair Thursday.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

The Douglas County Fair is under way!
It’s here! The time all you corn-dog devourers, thrill-ride seekers, 4-H exhibit lovers and arts-and-crafts appreciators have been looking forward to all year long. It’s the Douglas County Fair.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Outstanding senior citizen sought
Do you know a senior citizen who volunteers to make the community a better place? Nominate them for the Outstanding Senior Citizen honor, to be awarded during the Douglas County Fair.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Column - 2002: Members of 4-H celebrated 100th birthday
AUGUST 1962 Attendance at the Douglas County Fair totaled 21,910 paid attendees, which includes an estimated 10,210 pass holders and children younger than 12.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

New attractions add fun to county fair
Deep fried foods, gleaming tractors and colorful attractions – the Douglas County Fair is back with numerous new attractions to captivate any age. The fair will run for four days, August 16-19. “As always, the grandstand events are a big highlight,” noted Dale Buchholz, Douglas County Agricultural Association secretary.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Growing Green - Blossom drop impacts tomatoes, peppers, other plants
Our Douglas County Fair week brought lots of questions from gardeners noticing unusual happenings in their vegetable gardens. From beans blooming but not producing, to potatoes not blooming, to very late tomatoes, vegetable gardeners around the area are dealing with many problems they have not had to face in previous years.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

A trip down memory lane
Donald Hiebel of Bloomington recently took a trip down memory lane.
Wednesday, May, 23, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Meeting - Douglas County Republicans August 7

Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Do you know an outstanding senior citizen?
Nominations from county residents are sought for the 2013 Outstanding Senior Citizen Award for Douglas County. The deadline is July 20.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Nominees sought for county senior citizen award
Nominations from county residents are now being sought for the 2012 Outstanding Senior Citizen Award for Douglas County.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Fair subscription special!
$67 for local area residents plus a free meal at Depot Express! Save $63 off Newsstand Price... New or Renewal! See us under the grandstand at the fair, August 16–19!
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Pioneer Power Club celebrates 21 years
Pioneer Power Club will host its annual tractor show, featuring restored antique tractors, at the Viking Plaza in Alexandria on April 25-28. (The date was changed because of the recent bad weather.)
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria Evening Lions to celebrate 50 years
The Alexandria Evening Lions Club will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Monday, May 13 at the Broadway Ballroom, Alexandria.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Community Calendar
Here's what's happening around the Lakes Area...
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

A half-century of vacations - all at Broken Arrow Resort
Back in July 1962, Shannon and Erma Hazen of Sterling, Nebraska were coming back from a family vacation up North when they drove through Alexandria.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

4-H members 'Share the Fun'
4-H members from Douglas County participated in the annual Share-the-Fun program at Osakis Public Schools Auditorium on Sunday, April 15.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

First Lutheran kids 'Grow in FLC!'
Twenty students from First Lutheran Church in Alexandria recently lived out the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America’s (ELCA) signature phrase, “God’s work.  Our hands.”  
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Community Calendar

Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Column - 1987: CR30 near Belle River became emergency landing strip
SEPTEMBER 1962 Herberger’s has given all men the chance of a lifetime to purchase a fine hand-finished all wool worsted suit at spectacular savings.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

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