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Fit for a Queen
Ending soon at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis is an exhibit of Queen Silvia’s Nobel Gowns. Queen Silvia is a beautiful woman, very active in charities supporting children. Silvia Sommerlath wed King Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden in 1976, shortly after he ascended the throne. The gowns shown date from the 70s to today.…
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Minnesota State Fair 2008
I went to the Fair today, and took some pictures of Creative Activities. Competition results are available online; find “bead” to see the winners of the beading divisions (no pictures). Pieces aren’t labeled by artist’s name when they’re displayed, and sometimes the groupings are creative so items competing against each other are not displayed together;…