The three-day festival wrapped up Saturday with a day open to the public featuring reenactments, food and craft vendors, food trucks and a fun zone for children.
As Lawrence Bigknife flipped the light switches of the old Eagledome, he shared memories of the years past at the on-reserve rink, located a few steps away from the Village of Lebret.
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DULUTH, Minn.– In 1977, a local man purchased a Texaco gas station in Duluth, and after operating it for a couple of years, he decided to shift gears towards following his passion, which are buying and selling old cars.
At 81 years old, Don Chesney is still operating and enjoying every day at Airport Auto on Rice Lake Road, and even introduced an annual swap sale for people who want to trade items they don’t need or want anymore.
“The fact that we’re able to do this and our health is good, and keep busy, I think that’s the name of the game and that’s just our success will go as far as our longevity at this point at over 80 years old,” Don Chesney, the Owner of Airport Auto said.