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The 'bright stars' of arts in Minnesota

September 28, 2005 - Marianne Combs, Minnesota Public Radio.

The town of Bigfork, Minnesota, is home to 469 people. It's also home to a brand new $2.3 million Edge Center for the Arts. When the Guthrie Theater brings a touring show to town, the actors can perform on a stage instead of in the school cafeteria. Patricia Feld, the center's board president, admits that Bigfork has its share of people who are "disinclined" to participate in the arts. But she says her arts organization has an advantage over its big city counterparts...


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