Harkening Back
News from Clarissa's Past
25 Years Ago
September 26, 2001
Crazy Days was held in Clarissa last Friday. Pictured, Bob Hennessey checked out prices at Battle Lake Outdoors and Sheryl Down was taste testing some sausage served by Loretta Line at Jon and Rita’s Family Foods.
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Gene Booker and Jeff Virnig, both of Clarissa, participated in the State Horseshoe Tournament held in Forest Lake over Labor Day Weekend. Booker took first place and Virnig took second.
50 Years Ago
October 7, 1976
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Clarissa will be observing their 85th anniversary in conjunction with the Bicentennial year this Sunday, October 10. Fifteen years of which have been in their new church located in Clarissa.
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The volleyball girls traveled to Brooten on September 28. The B Team lost with scores of 18-12, 18-14, and 18-12. The A Team lost the first match with a score of 18-7. The second match was a very close and exciting match, however Brooten came out ahead and won with a score of 19-7.
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