A hot time on a hot day for MinnPost at the Fair
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Brave New Workshop cast members perform a scene from the company's new production, "Spilling Me Softly, or Once the Gulf Goes Black, It Never Goes Back." MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Performance artist Tou Ger Xiong does an interactive Hmong rap song with the audience. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Sen. Tarryl Clark, a 6th District congressional candidate, talks with D.C. correspondent Derek Wallbank during a stop at Carousel Park. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Sen. Al Franken assessed the year's key congressional actions during a morning interview. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Fairgoers packed Carousel Park for several events, including an interview with Sen. Al Franken, Community Pride Awards and an entertainment segment with the Brave New Workshop and performance artist Tou Ger Xiong. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Folk rocker Fred Grittner entertains afternoon fairgoers. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Challenges facing Minnesota cities were discussed by, from left, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, Dayton Mayor Doug Anderson, MinnPost's Joe Kimball and Minneapolis City Council Member Betsy Hodges, a League of Cities official. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Taking a turn staffing the MinnPost table are, from left, CEO and Editor Joel Kramer, Chief Revenue Officer Laurie Kramer and D.C. correspondent Derek Wallbank. MinnPost photo by Janice Gepner.
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Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea discusses new administrative duties and priorities with MinnPost's Jay Weiner. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Promotion intern Kelsey Opdahl signs up a fairgoer for our new MinnPost awareness campaign. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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Derek Wallbank, MinnPost's D.C. correspondent, interviews Al Franken, Minnesota's junior senator. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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MinnPost emcee Roxane Battle introduces Jim Walsh, a MinnPost contributing writer whose group, the Mad Ripple Hootenanny, opened Sunday's festivities. MinnPost photo by Joel Kramer.
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