Verendrye’s 100th anniversary

Submitted Photo The 100th anniversary of the former town of Verendrye was celebrated on Saturday at the David Thompson State Historic Site, just north of Verendrye. Those attending the anniversary, many of them from the Verendrye area, include: from left to right, front row, Steve Ashley, Raymond “Buddy” Walter, Verna Schock, Bennie Mosser and Carl Wolhowe; second row, Marie Keller, Delvin Walter, Lynn Ashley, Diane Miller, LeAnn Kraft, Sharon Huizenga, Gary Deibert, Theresa Deibert, Paul Thomas and Galen Keller; third row, Kenny Duchscherer, Julie Fimreite, Don Walter, Shirley Keller, Dale Deibert and Joel Walter; and fourth row, Mark Fimreite, Terry Duchsherer, Chuck Keller, Neal Walter and Ken Walter.