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Booth Schedule

Thursday, Aug. 28 (Seniors and Kids Day)

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Minnesota Public Radio Interactive Journalism team invites the audience to give their insight regarding issues in the news.

Friday, August 29 (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: Governor Tim Pawlenty, U.S. Senator Mark Dayton and U.S. Senator Norm Coleman.

2 - 3 p.m.
MPR Song Session—Join host Dale Connelly and band leader Dan Newton for a musical exploration of Minnesota Public Radio. We've collected witty tunes about MPR, about Minnesota and about radio. This is a custom made show for a true MPR fan.

4 - 5 p.m.
Philip Brunelle and VocalEssence—Join host John Birge.

See the full schedule

Take the weather quiz!
Mark Seeley is back on Midday, August 21, 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.

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 29, you can attend live performances of Midmorning at 9 a.m. and Midday at 11 a.m. live at Carousel Park Stage. See the complete schedule.

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

Special Offer
Stop by the MPR booth to find a variety of smart and spectacular wares. With purchases of $50 or more, you'll get a free copy of Pretty Good Bits, an hour-long CD of highlights from A Prairie Home Companion®.

Join MPR and win!
We're giving away a brand new car, value to $20,000, from Luther Automobile Dealerships. You are automatically entered to win when you make an MPR membership contribution by December 31, 2003. No pledge or purchase necessary. Visit MPR at the fair or join online and enter today!

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

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