Photo courtesy of Cross River Heritage Center In this picture, Nancy Gunderson Lindquist and Sandy Smith Solmonson were 11 and 12 years old, respectively. They are standing in front of the first Cross River Coffee Shoppe on August 23, 1946. All grown up now, they, along with childhood friends, Shirley Smith Pecore and Sharon (Pete) Smith Ankrum will tell stories of the Coffee Shoppe and growing up in Schroeder at 1: 30 p.m. on August 8 at the Cross River Heritage Center in Schroeder as a part of the celebration of the legacy of the pioneer Smith Family in Schroeder.
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