(Episode 18) This episode looks at the question of erecting a monument to the hanging of the 38 men in Mankato, Should it be done at all?
Pat, who is going on 107 years old, says she was surprised that her difficulty breathing was caused by a heart problem, not her lungs.
The new Bent Paddle Taproom, prominently featuring local artists and artisans, is celebrating their grand opening on Thursday, April 12, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. Bent Paddle Brewing Co. will be serving up their Duluth-made beer in the new expansive space located in the old Enger & Olson Furniture building at 1832 W. Michigan St., spitting distance from the brewery and old taproom.
The U.S. Pond Hockey Championships began in 2006, with 120 teams and a great idea. Now in its sixth year, the Minneapolis-based event expects to draw upwards of 200 teams from the United States and Canada, and tens of thousands of fans, to Lake Nokomis from Jan 21-23. Film producer Andrew Sherburne was on the ground in 2006, filming the budding Minnesota winter get-together. His efforts produced the documentary, POND HOCKEY, in 2008. Former NHL player Brian Bonin was one of the pond hockey players featured in the film. KFAI’s Britt Aamodt talks to both men about their enduring love for Minnesota’s iciest cold-weather sport.
