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Almanac - July 20, 2007

07/20/07


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Segments

The Monologue (07/20/07)

David Gillette explains his life as a freelance artist. Apparently all to impress a girl.

A New State Park? (07/20/07)

Cathy and Eric — yes, he's back! — chat with our state's DNR Commissioner Mark Holsten about hopes for a new state park on Lake Vermilion.

Newspaper News (07/20/07)

The Pioneer Press plans more layoffs ... and the Strib has some troubles of its own concerning publisher Par Ridder. Jane Kirtley from the U of M takes a look at the beleaguered newspaper biz.

Guard Troopers Return (07/20/07)

All of Minnesota's 2,600 National Guard troops are back in the United States from Iraq. Find out more about what they are doing to successfully reenter civilian life. Colonel Eric Ahlness is our guest.

tpt 50th Treasures (07/20/07)

Bill Hanley stops by to chat up the strangest Almanac spin-off ever ... Channel 3, Moscow.

Taking Aim at Target (07/20/07)

An investing maverick is buying up Target stock. Will he be able to force Target to increase its profits? Retail analyst Myles Shaver is our guest. He's with the U of M's Carlson School.

The Great Northfield Bank Raid (07/20/07)

Volunteers in Northfield are gearing up for their annual historic re-creation. We hear the story in their words.

Larry Fitzgerald and Son (07/20/07)

Larry Fitzgerald Sr. drops by for his monthly sports chat and he has brought along football-playing son Marcus.

The Wrapup (07/20/07)

In honor of tpt's upcoming birthday we ask an Index File question about Channel 2. And then we end the show with a clip from the station vaults courtesy of Ipso Facto.