Anniversaries
50th Anniversary
Richard and Lynette Gocken, of Brainerd, will be celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary on March 26, 2021.
The happy couple is pictured on their wedding day.
Congratulations and love from your family. (P25, D28)
Graduations
Western Governors University, ...
Easter is almost here! This week we have a few more ideas for a tasty Easter meal.
If you have a favorite dish, that you would like to share, we would love to hear from you! Recipes, with photo (and a short story/history), if available, can be submitted to ads@thedrummer.com.
Golden Pickled Eggs...
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