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Author Archives: Dennis Mohatt
Off To The Races!
Growing up Vail meant fending for ourselves when it came to recreation. As Marty has shared, often the fending for fun could edge toward activities parents today would find horrifying. Hell, for all I know, our parents were horrified too. … Continue reading
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Tagged Boyer River, Doogan Forty, Dr. James Leo Flood, Tracy's Pond, Vail
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The Vail Independent Basketball Tournament
The Vail Independent Basketball Tournament was a cornerstone of our youth in Vail, Iowa; a waymark in the passage of every year, for every kid growing up in Vail. The Tourney was sponsored each January by the Knights of Columbus, … Continue reading
Posted in Youth
Tagged Bob Gibson, Creighton, Fr. Denis Clark, Iowa, Joe Lewis, Knights of Columbus, Larry Seibert, Red McManus, St. Ann's Parish, Vail
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