Brainerd! That brings back memories.:) We had relatives there and used to visit once a year.
I grew up just west of Mpls. (in Golden Valley). Mom was from Hamel, Dad grew up in St. Martin. My two brothers are Johnnies and my sister-in-law is a Benny.
Anyway, yes, I would appreciate a ping.:)
11 posted on 09/19/2009 6:52:48 PM PDT by MozartLover
(Proud mom of a deployed Wisconsin National Guardsman.)