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Minnesota Public Radio and the Minneapolis Urban League Present "The Economy and You"

MPR's Chris Farrell, Jeff Horwich and Insight News's Al McFarlane will facilitate a three-part community conversation on the economy

March 23, 2009

WHAT: Minnesota Public Radio and the Minneapolis Urban League are collaborating on a three-part series, "The Economy and You." The public is invited to attend each installment of the series, where Chief Economics Correspondent Chris Farrell will answer questions about personal finance, the business climate and the economy. MPR's Jeff Horwich and Insight News's Al McFarlane will be the moderators for the series.

The three conversations will take place in different locations in the Twin Cities community. The series will be recorded for potential future broadcast.

Schedule:

Wednesday, March 25. 7-8:30 p.m.
Minneapolis Urban League, 2100 Plymouth Ave. N., Minneapolis
With MPR's Chris Farrell and Insight News's Al McFarlane

Wednesday, April 22. 7-8:30 p.m.
This evening will be translated in Somali and Oromo
Brian Coyle Center, 420 S. 15th Ave., Minneapolis
With MPR's Chris Farrell and Jeff Horwich

Wednesday, April 29. 7-8:30 p.m.
Minnesota Public Radio's UBS Forum, 480 Cedar, St. Paul
With MPR's Chris Farrell and Jeff Horwich

TICKETS: Admission to this series is free. There will be no reserved seating.


Press Contacts:
Christina Schmitt
Minnesota Public Radio
651-290-1449
cschmitt@mpr.org

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