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Otter Tail County

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Otter Tail County

Population: 58,552
U of M Graduates: 903
County Seat: Fergus Falls

Named for?
Ottertail Lake and River, named by the Ojibway for its long, ancient sandbar shaped like an otter's tail

County Sign Installation
August 1, 2008
Date is approximate and subject to change

Event Information
➢ Thursday, June 26
➢ 12:00 p.m. Lunch & Program & 1:00 p.m. Tee-off

  • Perham Golf Outing Perham Lake Side Golf Club www.perhamlakeside.com
  • Otter Tail County
  • 420 2727th Street, Perham, MN 56573
  • See the Gopher Wagon and join Golden Gopher coaches and administrators for golfing and/or lunch and program.
    • University of Minnesota Athletics Staff Attending:
      • Pam Borton, Women’s Basketball Head Coach
      • Joel Maturi, Athletics Director
      • John Anderson, Baseball Head Coach
      • Lisa Bernstein, Softball Co-Head Coach
      • Thomas Hammock, Football Assistant Coach
      • Jarrod Roh, Women's Soccer Assistant Coach
      • Eric Bakke, Women's Hockey Director of Operations
      • Jessica Fleischmann, Associate Director Donor Services, Golden Gopher Fund
      • Becky Hennen, Donor Services Coordinator, Golden Gopher Fund
      • David Crum, Associate Athletics Director, Golden Gopher Fund
      • Bob Rohde, Assistant to the Athletics Director
  • Contact Nick Anderson, GM/PGA at #218-346-6070 or nanderson@perhamlakeside.com for more information or questions
➢ Tuesday, September 23, 12:00 p.m.
➢ Fergus Falls Kiwanis Club

  • YMCA in Fergus Falls
  • Otter Tail County
  • 1164 N. Freberg Ave., Fergus Falls, MN 56537
  • Join Andrea Hjelm, Past President, U of M Alumni Association, as she presents “The Ultimate Homecoming...Everything you want to know about the new TCF Bank Stadium.”
  • RSVP required to 612-626-1417 or delvo003@umn.edu. Limited space available.
  • The cost of lunch will be collected at the door.

Otter Tail County Gopher Letterwinners
Gabriel I Anderson
Neil M Bengtson
Stacy A Busack
William C. Foss, Sr.
Kurt R Haring
Donald Hurley & Ann Lundin-Hurley
Shane I Kangas
Daniel J Kwapinski
Jon R Staebler
Staffan B Strand
Ross A Ukkelberg
Jacob Joseph Volkmann

Letterwinner information is based on the records that we have available. If you are a letterwinner or know someone that is a letterwinner in this county and is not listed, please contact us (ggf@umn.edu)and we will update our records.

Population estimate and county fact compiled from the Association of Minnesota Counties.

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