08/15/2025
Don’t miss Rake’s 125th anniversary celebration this Saturday! Activities kick off with a parade at 1 p.m., and anyone who would like to participate can line up starting at noon on North Main Street. The Decorah Nordic Dancers will join the parade, and they’ll also perform at 2 p.m. by the Rake Fire Station. There will be a corn hole tournament and firemen’s water wars at 3 p.m., live music and the fire department’s sweet corn feed starting at 4, and bingo at 5. Stop by the community center to check out a museum that’s being set up for the Quasquicentennial, and purchase lefse, kringla, commemorative t-shirts, and more.
Read more at: https://thebuffalocentertribune.com/content/rake-celebrate-norwegian-heritage-during-saturday%E2%80%99s-quasquicentennial
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The community of Rake will celebrate its 125th anniversary and highlight its Norwegian heritage during a full day of activities this Saturday, Aug. 16. The Rake Quasquicentennial will feature an afternoon parade with the Decorah Nordic Dancers, bingo and a bags tournament in the afternoon, a museum....
