Peek at the Past

Published 8:30 am Friday, July 15, 2011

By Ed Shannon

Here are highlights in history for July 15, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune:

1984 — About 120 Cub Scouts participated in a two-day camping event at Albert Lea’s Bancroft Bay Park.

1974 — More than 700 people participated in the 13th annual Albert Lea Art Festival held in Central Park.

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1944 — The Pilot’s Breakfast at the Albert Lea Airport based on Civil Air Patrol activities resulted in a gathering of 20 aircraft from the area.

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