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17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Seth Kaempfer from SCSU’s LGBT Resource Center as they celebrate their 20th Anniversary on campus. With National Coming Out Day occurring just recently, the LGBT Resource Center provides guidance and support for members of the LGBT community in any way that they need as folks make the journey to accept themselves as who they are, but it doesn’t just stop with the LGBT community as we move into a future of defending the rights of Americans, all Americans. And that is where things start to get interesting!
There will be a socially distanced Open Mic celebrating the coming out process on Thursday, October 29, beginning at 5:30 in the Atwood Quarry with a virtual option.
In todays’ Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack ventures in to “The COVID ZONE!”
No, The COVID ZONE isn’t another layer of Center for Disease Control precaution nor is it a pack of mask-less, college-aged partiers. In reality, it’s a new grassroots film production collective that is drawing its members from St. Cloud’s creative theater community, which has been forcibly idled since March. With an obvious homage to The Twilight Zone, the next short film premiers Friday, September 11, 2020 and is called “Interstellar Dilemma” with links to a Zoom premier party to be found on Facebook by searching for . . . and stepping into . . . “The COVID ZONE!”
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Dr. Amy Knopf and Graduate Assistant Kaitlyn Wall from SCSU’s Rehabilitation Counseling Program.
This past July marked the 30th Anniversary of the passing of the Americans With Disabilities Act, and in honor of this shift in our social and legal environment, Wall and other Rehabilitation Counseling students hosted a 30 day “Ability” virtual event that highlighted different themes and featured international speakers including former Iowa Senator Tom Harken, who authored the ADA, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Would we know actual Fascism if we saw it? Unfortunately, the answer to that question appears to be “not until it is too late.”
Created from actual Minnesota Historical Society documents, Brooks Taylor’s work, the “Uncanny Familiarities of Scenes and People,” shows the way that everyday people can be manipulated into dehumanizing their neighbors and supporting ideas that they might not have ever believed they’d entertain.
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Brooks Taylor about his art installment as well as his artist talk at SCSU’s Kiehle Gallery on Thursday, October 22, beginning at 3:30 pm with both limited in-person experience and a free Zoom link.
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack heads over to the Promise Neighborhood in St. Cloud once again for the “Jump In” resource fair that happened just recently.
With a myriad of community organizations setting up shop for an afternoon of outreach, this socially distanced, family friendly event promoted opportunities for engagement, health, and fun. Participating organizations included the Tri County Action Program, the League of Women Voters, Too Much Talent, the Ann Bancroft Foundation, the Great River Children’s Museum, Heidi Jeub, CentraCare, the Planters NUTmobile, and much more!
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Maureen Gaedy from the Homefront Resource Center.
A volunteer driven organization, Homefront provides veterans with numerous avenues to both receive and provide help as they transition back into civilian life. They have also just announced six different recognition awards for individual veterans and organizations that have made a profound difference in the community.
Ian Alexy makes up half of the Minnesota musical group Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank along with his brother Teague, and since the COVID-19 pandemic began, he’s had a little time on his hands.
Luckily, over the past couple decades of performing, he’s collected quite a bit of video footage of his performances, and he’s now compiling that footage into a documentary called Making It Shine.
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Ian about the documentary, which shares its name with his new album, as it relates to our current situation and the concerns that we all share during a possible resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
