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News from Lake Wobegon

Nov 1, 2015
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It was a quiet week -- but an interesting one.  And so this weeks monologue from A Prairie Home Companion is special.  Garrison Keillor a few memories about his family's history in his other hometown of Anoka.  "Other" in that Anoka is where he was actually born and his real hometown, and the monologue is delivered during a special live broadcast from his alma mater, Anoka High School.


The News from Lake Wobegon, October 24, 2015 - American Public Media

In fact, just for the fun of it, here's a bonus this week.  This is the entire PHC broadcast from Anoka High School.  It's a lot of fun, including interviews with several of Keillor's old teachers, some special songs about Anoka, a bunch of sketches about the town, and guest appearances by several graduates of the high school.

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