THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Moms, this day's for you

Photo courtesy BUD RASMUSSEN Lois "Big Mom" Rasmussen, right, with her granddaugher Kylie Rasmussen.

Photo courtesy JIM WINGER Gay Winger and her sons Jim Winger, above right, and Mike Winger.

| May 8, 2022 1:30 AM

There couldn’t have been a “Big Dad” without a “Big Mom.”

Longtime residents remember fondly the influence Gary “Big Dad” Rasmussen had on area athletes, before his death in 2012...