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December 01, 2008

From the Photo Archive | Early 1999

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Dedicated to Hot Rod, founder of the Photo Archive Fan Club.

August 28, 2008

Superior FAIL

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August 12, 2008

From the Photo Archive | Summer 1998

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Ten years ago, I was heading toward South Superior when I couldn't help but notice a giant roll cloud eating the sky. This photo is from the parking lot of the Midtown Jubilee grocery store at 2911 Tower Ave. It only shows the edge of the cloud, so you have to imagine it continuing to the left as far as you can see.

Although the cloud was mighty ominous, it didn't bring a noteworthy storm to Superior. There was some heavy rain and lightening, but not the kind of devastation the cloud portended. Cass County was hit pretty good though. Longville got six inches of rain in 45 minutes. Hackensack saw 1.5-inch hail.

July 11, 2008

From the Photo Archive | July 9, 1998

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There used to be big bonfire parties on Wisconsin Point during full moons. Not the usual random 10- to 20-person parties that still happen every night, but parties with 100 to 200 people. The parties went by the name of "Luna," and the organizer(s) actually printed fliers for the unsanctioned beer bashes.

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May 20, 2008

The Main Club

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Julie Casper Roth has been filming an awesome documentary about the history of The Main Club and it's owner Bob Jansen. This is a fundraiser for production costs.