Time capsule goes down as Simonson’s goes up
Election memorabilia, U.S. Census material, marketing information and newspaper copies took a piece of 2020 underground Nov. 13 at the downtown Park Rapids construction site. 5:39 pm, Nov. 14, 2020 ×
Gathering Friday for a belated groundbreaking ceremony and decennial time capsule committal at the Simonson Station Store under construction in Park Rapids are, from left, city council members Bob Wills and Liz Stone, Candy Christensen with the Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, Mayor Ryan Leckner, developer Arch Simonson and City Planner Andrew Mack. (Robin Fish/Enterprise)
A handful of civic leaders held a belated groundbreaking ceremony Friday at the construction site of the future Simonson car wash and station store in downtown Park Rapids.