Recollections
News from Eagle Bend's Past
25 Years Ago
October 24, 2001
Parents of football players and cheerleaders and community volunteers helped to purchase, prepare and serve a meal each week during the football season before their game. They enjoyed a meal at the Assembly of God Church. Diane Woge, Chris Kassube and Carol Winkler made supper for the players and cheerleaders last Wednesday before the game.
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With Tim Notch as acting mayor and only council members Steve Weishair and Brad Lorentz present, the hearing on sidewalk assessments was held prior to the October 15 council meeting. The total for the sidewalk improvement was $21,197, split according to the square footage of each of the nine abutting property owners. Cost per square foot was $4.26.
50 Years Ago
October 28 1976
The Eagle Bend Eagles are the Prairie Conference football champions for 1976. The Eagles pounded Osakis last Wednesday by a score of 30-8 to win the conference title with yet a game to play. This is the first championship season for the Eagles since 1960; first ever in the eleven man football.
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A tale which is becoming repetitious, but not any less exciting is the one which tells Eagle fans that the girls volleyball teams remain undefeated, bringing the “A” team record to 12-0 and the “B” team record to 10-0.
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