More than 4 decades of finish lines

Football legend was sail race finish judge - New York Mills Dispatch

By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent In the late 1960s many sailboat racing fans would gather at Highway Park on the southeast side of Otter Tail Lake. It was exciting to see the sailboats advance to the finish line. There also was the opportunity to get a glimpse of one of the finishing line judges in...

More than 4 decades of finish lines

The University of Okoboji Homecoming Races began in 1978 and continue to be a highlight in the Iowa Great Lakes. Herman Richter, Bob Rose, The Three Sons family, the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce along with many volunteers have organized the event for over 40 years.