Tag: minnesota state fair
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September 15, 2009 12:18 PM EDT --
At the Minnesota State Fair, it is all about finding food available on a stick. Well now evidently beer wants in on the stick action!
When I was at the Fair, I saw this guy with three cups of beer, . . .
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September 23, 2009 01:16 PM EDT --
There were so many beautiful flowers on display in the Agriculture Building. Here is a sampling of some of the beauties I was able to capture.
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September 30, 2009 11:15 AM EDT --
Urgie the Sturgeon is an amazing sculpture created by Demian Jackman.
What is amazing is that almost all of the materials have come from the Mississippi River.
The trash in this sculpture of . . .
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November 03, 2009 11:38 AM EST --
Here in Minnesota we have a State Fair Princess, the Princess Kay of the Milky Way!
The young woman who serves as Minnesota's state dairy princess wears the title of Princess Kay of the Milky Way, a . . .
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September 08, 2009 12:06 AM EDT --
From the great Minnesota Get-Together, the Minnesota State Fair
This is Fairchild, 1 of 2 Gophers at the Fair. They are nephews I learned at the MNS tate Fair Museum.
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September 04, 2009 02:31 AM EDT --
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I'm starting in early. Friday mornings are busy for me. It's Louisiana Rhythms on KFAI radio and I like to listen to that show and clean house. But truthfully, tomorrow I . . .
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August 24, 2006 09:00 AM EDT --
The Listeners' Lounge™ is a free-form forum where the main rule is Have Fun! Feel free to express your inner maniac in a playful, supportive, and creatively charged atmosphere with other 89.3 . . .
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August 24, 2006 10:01 AM EDT --
Will you be there? Will you?!
The great Minnesota get-together runs from Thursday, August 24 to Monday, September 5, 2006. If you're not sure which day you'll be there, check the
MPR at the fair: . . .
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September 01, 2008 10:36 AM EDT --
It is true! There is daily life going on in Minnesota outside the politics and protests. Each day during the convention I'll open one discussion for those who have their focus elsewhere...
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August 19, 2008 10:38 AM EDT --
If is it time for the state fair, it is time for The Morning Show to play the Where's Eric? game! You can play from your cubicle (bold mine):
This year, the Morning Show will bring you the . . .
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August 30, 2008 05:00 PM EDT --
After more than twenty years of attending the Minnesota State Fair, I have not tired of it. We drove our Prius to the park-n-ride by the University of Minnesota, squeezed into a just-vacated spot . . .
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August 31, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
The Minnesota State Fair teems with countless exhibits, farm animals, displays, rides and yes, food, but possibly the most fascinating exhibit is composed of the shirts worn by the tens of thousands of . . .
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September 03, 2009 02:38 PM EDT --
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This week, producer Brett Baldwin and I travelled to the Minnesota State Fair to talk about a literary . . .
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September 10, 2009 03:42 PM EDT --
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“I am a weaver and a spinner,” declares Judy Payne of St. Paul, Minn. “I do a lot of . . .
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August 24, 2006 10:21 AM EDT --
Please share your fair photos on Gather in the Minnesota Life group! First, for fun, because the state fair is just some crazy kind of photo opportunity. Second, Minnesota Public Radio online producers . . .
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June 18, 2009 06:04 PM EDT --
This is not a comprehensive list, but here are some of the hot spots:
On the Northrop's front lawn
Of special note over at the University of Minnesota, whilst sitting on the afore . . .
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August 23, 1997 12:00 AM EDT --
August 23
We're live with Jane and Michael Stern, from that wonderful land of summertime excess and frivolity—the Minnesota State Fair! Can there ever be too many corn dogs, cheese curds, French fries, . . .
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September 04, 2004 12:00 AM EDT --
This week it's a live broadcast from the Minnesota State Fair. This annual Mecca for Norwegian Bachelor Farmers hosts a show from the historic State Fair Grandstand. We welcome folk star Shawn Colvin, . . .
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August 28, 2009 01:31 PM EDT --
Kingston Kaprinski
A Sonnet to Minnesota's State Fair
"So long, it's been wonderful at the Fair We've side-stepped a trail of fresh horse poop So . . .
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