AM Minnesota

Five Car Cruise nights are scheduled. In addition to this Friday other dates are June 14th to coincide with Faribault Heritage Days, July 19th, August 16th and September 20th.

Karen Schaefer the Executive Director of the Minnesota Beef Council will be my guest on today's AM Minnesota Program.

Resilience is defined on dictionary.com as "the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched, elasticity." The other definition is, "ability to recover readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; buoyancy.

The description of what the concert experience will be says they are, "Fusing a big band spirit with an inventive edge, more risky than Michael Buble, more modern than Sinatra."

A dedication for the completed Memorial has been postponed until construction has been completed on Highway 60 in Faribault which runs right by the Memorial.

My guest on today's AM Minnesota program will be Rice County Fair Manager John Dvorak.

The show is 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10th. Tickets are $20 for members, $25 for non-members and $15 for students.

Over 400 businesses are currently members of the Faribault Chamber representing over 12,000 employees. May is Small Business Month and next week Small Business Week.

The Waterville Fish Hatchery was established in 1954.

District 24 Senator Jasinski will update us on legislation he is carrying this session and we will attempt to get a general sense of where he feels the session is headed. Will there be a special session?