Almanac - June 2, 2006
Segments
The Monologue (12/21/06)
A lawn mowing lament from Bick Smith.
Live from the State Republican Convention (06/02/06)
Our Mary Lahammer and Eric Eskola will both report live from the Minneapolis Convention Center where Republicans are gathering in this election year.
Governor Tim Pawlenty at the Almanac Table (06/02/06)
Last week we heard from DFLers who want to take his job, this week the Governor has his turn to say why he thinks he should be elected in November.
Oh What a Beautiful Morning... (06/02/06)
...and afternoon and evening. This week's nice summer weather portends exactly what? Paul Douglas joins us with tape and charts and thoughts.
What's a Gamelan? (06/02/06)
It's an Indonesian Orchestra with plenty of percussion and dancing. That's what we learn when Cathy talks with folks from the Indonesian Performing Arts Association of Minnesota. Find out more about the group and its performance schedule at www.IPAAM.org.
A Political Panel (06/02/06)
Lots to talk about as June is political convention month for each of our state's three major parties. This week's panel includes Democrats Dee Long and Blois Olson and Republicans David Strom and Andy Brehm.
The Wrapup (06/02/06)
We finally answer the question of who was whistled at during the State Centennial Parade of 1958 ... and then we ask you another Minnesota history question. We end the show with a tune by Twin Citian Mason Jennings.









