25 Years Ago â 1996
The Mandan Art Association held its 38th Annual Art Show this week at the Mandan Community Center. This yearâs honorees were Caroline Conrath, a charter member of the association, and her brother, the late Ted Conrath. The show also displayed more than 400 pieces of artwork, representing 92 adult exhibitors and 73 high school students. Painting demonstrators were Stephanie Delmore, Susan Lundberg and Amy Stuart McNalley. According to Colette Meidinger, MAA president, special thanks go to Mandanâs Boy Scout Troop 54 for delivering, setting up, tearing down and returning to storage, the display boards used for exhibiting the art pieces.
In today s Neighbors column, a reader shares his poem about the good old coffee pot. Written By: Bob Lind | ×
One cold winter day,
Larry Munson, New Rockford, N.D., got to thinking about the good old coffee pot. Then he wrote a poem about it, noting that “it has to do with that comfortable feeling we experience as we sip a cup of coffee with a few friends, be it at home or at the local cafe.
“How could we forget the aroma of a fresh pot of coffee perking merrily along?” he asks. “It always seems to invite someone, anyone, to sit down, relax, pour a cup and visit a while!
He wasn't the only fan of the old Fargo Cafe that used to serve up tasty food downtown inforum.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inforum.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.