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Booth Schedule

Friday, August 30: MPR Day

9 - 11 a.m.
Midmorning—with host Katherine Lanpher. Guests: Lynne Rosetto Kasper, host of the Splendid Table, and Rick Nelson, Star Tribune food critic.

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Midday—Join host Gary Eichten. Guests: Debate among major party-endorsed senate and gubernatorial candidates.

3-5 p.m.
Classical Kids—with host Steve Seel. Guests: Rachel Ryan (15-year-old cellist), Ari Isaacman-Beck (17-year-old violinist), Hanna Kuipers (14-year-old harpist), Unique String Quartet, Amy Elmquist (15-year-old flutist, and other young musical performers.

Saturday, August 31

2 - 4 p.m.
Ann Reed with Joan Griffith, introduced by Valerie Kahler.

Sunday, Sept. 1

3 - 5 p.m.
Pat Donohue Sings the Songs He's Sung on APHC, introduced by Lauren Rico.

Monday, Sept. 2

10 a.m. - 12 noon
Midday—with host Gary Eichten. Guests: Movie maven Stephanie Curtis and MPR sports analyst Howard Sinker.

See the full schedule

State Fair Limerick Contest
MPR's State Fair Limerick Contest is now over. Thanks for your submissions. We were overwhelmed with cleverness for a whole week, and now our judges have selected the winners.
Read the winners and all submissions

Take the weather quiz!
Mark Seeley was back on Midday, August 22, and he's brought his annual weather quiz! What's Sunday Effect? Windiest holiday? Find out these and more with Mark Seeley's Weather Quiz.

Save $3 on MPR T-shirts, hats, mugs, CDs, and more!
Save money at the MPR booth with the MPR State Fair coupon.

Meet your favorite hosts and enjoy special programs
We're broadcasting daily from our booth with plenty of special guests and surprises. On MPR Day, August 30, you can attend live performances of Midmorning at 9 a.m. and Midday at 11 a.m. live at Carousel Park. See the complete schedule.

Find MPR
Here's a map and instructions on where to find the MPR booth.

Join MPR and win!
We're giving away a Select Comfort Sleep Number 5000 bed. You are automatically entered to win when you make an MPR membership contribution by September 22, 2002. No pledge or purchase necessary. Visit MPR at the fair and enter today!

MPR's State Fair Sponsor:
Minnesota Historical Society—Connecting Minnesota's people and their stories -- past and present.


MPR's State Fair Day Sponsors:

Top graphic: Detail from Minnesota State Fair poster (date unknown) by Hart-Kaiser. Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society.

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