Legacy Reporting 2023

Emily Koch Art: In this edition of The Slice, we visit artist Emily Koch in her studio in Duluth, MN. Learn about her work in portraiture and her love of art! Brianna Crockett, Balerina: In this edition of The Slice, we watch Brianna Crockett of Minnesota Ballet rehearse for "The Nutcracker, a Duluth Tale" and hear about her history as a ballerina. First Time Cooking a Turkey: In this edition of The Slice, Ashlee learns how to make a holiday turkey by herself for the very first time! A Nordic Tradition: Julebyen: In this edition of The Slice, we take a trip up the North Shore to Knife River and Julebyen! Pronounced YOOL-eh-BE-en, meaning "Christmas Village," there's holiday joy for everyone! Oh Tannenbaum!: Decorating for the holidays can be fun, and when it's sped up it takes no time at all! Happy Holidays! Documentary Class at Zeitgeist: Nearly twenty students participated in the first Documentary film class at Zeitgeist this fall, learning about the process and creating their first films. We joined them at their screening and heard from director of the program. Virtual Moms Fitness: Daisy Cartier is a virtual health and wellness coach, using her social media to encourage and inspire busy moms like herself. Illustrating Diversity in Beauty: Claire Lemp, aka Claire Sahara, is an illustrator based in Duluth, MN. She showcases diversity in beauty in her illustrations and uses her life experience and everyday things for inspiration. Curling in Duluth’s Lincoln Park: With the upcoming Winter Olympics, the folks at Wild State Cider decided it was time they host some outdoor curling. Watch out, Team Shuster, you might get some new competition in town! Duluth Harbor Cams: Did you know there are cameras positioned around Lake Superior that are live streaming 24/7, all year long? Take a look at the sights and sounds of the lake any time at duluthharborcam.org! Storing Music with DSSO: In this edition of The Slice, music librarian Kristin Sande discusses how the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra has stored music in the past and shows us what they're moving to for the future! A Letter from Birmingham Jail: The NAACP in Duluth hosted a virtual public reading of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" to honor Dr. King. Hear three community members, leaders, and

Bonsai in Autumn: Visit Dave Severson's wonderful Bonsai Garden in Autumn, when the tamaracks and maples are at their peak color. Shaping Shrubbery: Get ready...gear up...go! Fall is the time to do the final yard work before the snow flies. The Slice goes to Cloquet to trim up cedar and perennials. Tim Kaiser’s Musical Instruments: Tim Kaiser creates playable art reminiscent of something you might see in a 1950's sci-fi movie. His instruments create drones and ethereal sounds that build layers of sonic texture. New Wales Farm: Living with self-sustainability in mind, Paula Dorsey and her family started New Wales Farm in Two Harbors, MN. Get to know the goats, sheep, yaks, and all the other animals on the farm! Caring for Rescued Dogs: In this edition of The Slice, we meet Meredith Kujala of Northern Lakes Rescue, and she teaches the importance of caring for rescue dogs with visiting Duluth Pack. “Beast in the Yard”: Longtime Duluth singer/songwriter Jim Hall performs his song, "Beast in the Yard" for the Slice.

Good Morning, Munger Trail: A peaceful early winter morning walk on the Munger Trail in Duluth, MN.

Kiss the Tiger: Kiss the Tiger performs live at Sacred Heart Music Center in Duluth, MN. Lead singer Meghan Kreidler talks about how the band came to be, and her love of singing! Learning Outdoors!: Duluth Public Schools have recently opened three new outdoor playscapes, designed for children 5 and under. These allow them to play and learn outdoors in a safe and fun environment. Duluth Plant Exchange: Calling all plant lovers! Swapping plants, buying new ones, or coming to see all the plants can make for a fun night out! Class at the Minnesota Ballet: Duluth is home to the Minnesota Ballet, a professional ballet company and school. We join them for a class and see what it's like to be a professional ballerina! Making Earrings: In this edition of The Slice, Ruby McCormick of Little Leaf Goods invites us into her home to talk about making and the joy of earrings! Audacity to be Asian in Rural America: In this edition of The Slice, Nancy X. Valentine brings her exhibition, "The Audacity to be Asian in Rural American: we owe you no apologies" to her alma mater, University of Minnesota Duluth, and Lake Superior College.

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LEGACY REPORTING: JULY 1, 2021 – JUNE 30, 2022

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