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March 2014
Here’s a sampling of what you have to look forward to this week on the PDD Calendar.
Eat Downtown Week (which actually goes for 12 days) starts today with $10 and $20 prix fixe meals at participating restaurants.
You still have time to get your car ready for the Pinewood Derby at Carmody Irish Pub on Tuesday.
Sam Cook is the keynote speaker at the Duluth Parks and Recreation Annual Meeting at Spirit Mountain on Wednesday.
The Hounds of Baskerville is a staged reading of a Sherlock Holmes mystery at Glensheen Mansion Thursday through Saturday.
Endgame, an absurdist play by Samuel Becket, opens at CSS on Friday and runs two weekends.
Drink beer and support the Jaycees at the Gitchee Gumee Brewfest this Saturday at UWS.
So what are you doing this week? Can we tag along? Any upcoming events that you want to promote? Let us know.
Amazing images by Carl Sauer of an ice cutter takin’ care of business on Lake Superior.
This photo is dated 1891 and is from the studio of Lars N. Liden, 1619 W. Superior St. in Duluth’s West End, a location that is presently a parking lot. That’s all we’ve got to go on. It’s a long shot, but can anyone name these two 19th Century Duluthians? Or at least write some good fan fiction about them?