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...of the monthVolunteer Coordinators Association of Crow Wing County honors the March 2013Adult Volunteer of the Month: Jim Kounkel.Hometown: Fort Ripley.Family: Three children, eight grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild...
...100 handcrafted planes that have taken flight.But he's not the only one.Gathering more than 20 members out to Jim Kounkel Field - a privately owned field on Kounkel's farm south of Brainerd near St. Mathias - the Paul Bunyan Fly Club has...
...attended the ceremony held in front of the All Veterans Memorial next to the Crow Wing County Historic Courthouse.Veteran Jim Kounkel, 84, took part of the military gun salute."I was 14 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked," Kounkel said in...
...that morning, 1,177 crewmen were killed, comprising more than half of the casualties of the Pearl Harbor attack. Jim Kounkel (left), Don Damm and Art Katchie, Brainerd VFW color guard members, stood at attention during a ceremony to honor...
...and Robert Nelson (Crow Wing County Veterans Service Officer). Members from Auxiliary Unit 255 served the meal and Jim Kounkel provided entertainment. We would like to thank the following: Almost Home, Carefree Living and Edgewood Vista for...
...letters sent out, Don Hauck for picking up and delivering our pheasants to BRHSC for our dinner and to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kounkel and Cari Kounkel for entertainment. A special thanks to all the BRHSC who have helped make this dinner for the veterans...
...Look at all my kids.'" The Veterans Day presentation included musical performances by students as well as veteran Jim Kounkel, poetry and an informational presentation by Steve Rosenow, former county veterans service officer. JODIE TWEED may...
...of five siblings. Preceded in death by George Kounkel, Edith Dryburgh, Pearl Severt and Sam Kounkel. Survived by Jim Kounkel. Florence married Ervin Krause in Iowa in 1933. They moved to Brainerd in 1954 with their three children, Beverly...