Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
Roseau County Fair Back: Nathan Kjaer (Grandson), Darin Kjaer (Son), and Carly Thode (Great Niece). Front: Dodie Kjaer and Zach Kjaer (Grandson)
On any given summer day, Aldora "Dodie" Kjaer, 74, isn't cooped up inside a senior citizens residence resting in a rocking chair.
Heavens, no!
She's always in the midst of a maddening crowd and hawking her wares, which are corn dogs, cotton candy, and cheese curds.
It's a family affair with the Kjaers, who operate three mobile food stands at county fairs all summer.
It's quite a gig.
Her son, Darin, 53, is impressed with his mom, a 1962 Roseau High School graduate, whose late husband, DeWane, conned her into the business back in the early 1990s when he bought a used food trailer.
"Mom lives in...
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