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Pequot Lakes Stars and Stripes Days button design winner announced

Buttons will be sold at area businesses

060921.PEJ.StarsandstripesbuttonsKatrina R L Vaara.jpg — Katrina R.L. Vaara is the first place Stars and Stripes button winner. Vaara is pictured with Barb Merritt from Merritt Jewelers and Community Action of Pequot Lakes. The button design theme is “Feeling the Good Ole’ Days”. Buttons are $5 and proceeds raised will go to the Stars and Stripes events and other upcoming events. Buttons will be sold starting next week at the Pequot Lakes Library, Leslie's Clothing, Celtic Cottage, Merritt Jewelers and Sweet Life Bakery. Submitted Photo

June 13, 2021 at 8:00 AM

Katrina R.L. Vaara is the first-place Stars and Stripes button winner. The button design theme is “Feeling the Good Ole’ Days.”

Buttons are $5 and proceeds raised will go to the Stars and Stripes events and other upcoming events. Buttons are being sold at the Pequot Lakes Library, Leslie's Clothing, Celtic Cottage, Merritt Jewelers and Sweet Life Bakery, all in Pequot Lakes.

060921.PEJ.Starsandstripesbuttons.jpg — Katrina R.L. Vaara won first place in a button design contest for the Stars and Stripes celebration in Pequot Lakes. Submitted Photo

Community Action of Pequot Lakes sponsored the contest, which it plans to make an annual event.