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Burger's Shoes celebrates ribbon cutting

The event formally ushered in the tenure of new store owner Carmen LaPlant.

121621.n.PJ.Burger.jpg — Carmen LaPlant, fourth from right, gets ready to cut the ribbon at Burger's Shoes, 1609 Carlton Ave., Cloquet, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. LaPlant purchased the business from long-time owner Maria Leyrer, second from left. Scott Blatchford / Cloquet Pine Journal

By Cloquet Pine Journal, Jen Zettel-Vandenhouten

December 15, 2021 12:00 PM

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Burger's Shoes celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting Thursday, Dec. 9.

The event formally ushered in the tenure of new store owner Carmen LaPlant, who purchased the business at 1609 Carlton Ave. from long-time owner Maria Leyrer. Leyrer's father, Ludwig Burger started the business more than 50 years ago.