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Steve Date

Steve Date shoots video stories for MinnPost. Steve is a teacher in the Minneapolis Public Schools. He is also a documentary filmmaker and photographer. To see more of his work, go to his website, See To Sea Productions. He also has a blog called "Trying to Pay Attention." Steve welcomes story ideas.

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a pig
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FFA program brings farm animals to urban schools

By Steve Date | 05/24/12

Students (along with some cows, pigs, and sheep) from western Minnesota shared their agriculture knowledge with Andersen United Community School students.

Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center
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Wolf Ridge: Educational and life lessons for grade-schoolers

By Steve Date | 05/17/12

The educational experience at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center is sorely lacking in many of our schools these days.

Our street car lines — yesterday and today
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Our street car lines — yesterday and today

By Steve Date | 05/10/12

The Hiawatha line is our first light-rail train since the 1950s. Good ideas have a way of coming back around.

Olson brothers general store
Rural Minnesota

Olson brothers: Making music and connections in the north woods

By Steve Date | 05/03/12

Andy and Spencer Olson of Emily, Minn., have been playing music professionally for over five years. Now they're starting a recording company.

The Falls of Minnehaha flash and gleam
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The Falls of Minnehaha flash and gleam

By Steve Date | 05/03/12

The "laughing waters" tumble 53 feet as Minnehaha Creek nears the end of its journey from Lake Minnetonka to the Mississippi River.

"What If? Alternate History Teen and Family Day"
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Steampunk reigns at 'Alternate History Day'

By Steve Date | 04/26/12

The Minnesota History Center presented "What If? Alternate History Teen and Family Day" with music, fashion, art, film and more.

Lanesboro, MN
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Sights and sounds of Lanesboro's Ibsen festival

By Steve Date | 04/19/12

In my video, members of the Commonweal Theatre Company talk about Ibsen and this year's festival.

A visual visit to Fort Snelling
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A visual visit to Fort Snelling

By Steve Date | 04/05/12

I visited the fort recently and took a walk around Pike Island.

Minnesota's summer 2012 starting in March
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Minnesota's summer 2012 starting in March

By Steve Date | 03/29/12

Warm temperatures and sunshine last weekend brought green grass and budding or blossoming trees.

Stillwater
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Spring comes to Stillwater

By Steve Date | 03/22/12

The warm weather has brought walkers, motorcyclists and shoppers to Stillwater in numbers not usually seen this early.