Loose Ends: Past becomes present in “record of days” remembrances

MEEKER — A couple of years ago when I began again writing articles about this area, I was determined to share my interest and excitement about the area’s history in a short form, figuring that whoever got interested might go find further information. Many of the old-timers who had first gotten me interested were gone by the time I became familiar enough with an event or tradition. Instead of interviewing individuals throughout the area, I…