Photo: #Reatha Clark King standing next to an enlarged image of the Minnesota sesquicentennial commemorative postage stamp.
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Reatha Clark King standing next to an enlarged image of the Minnesota sesquicentennial commemorative postage stamp. (Photo courtesy of the Sesquicentennial Commission)

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Minnesota Arrival

State sesquicentennial celebration draws near

Broadcast: Midday, 04/16/2008, 11:00 a.m.

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Midday previews the upcoming Statehood Week and Minnesota's "Sesquicentennial Summer," with Jane Leonard and Reatha Clark King of the Sesquicentennial Commission.

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  • Jane Leonard: Executive director, The Minnesota Sesquicentennial Commission.
  • Reatha Clark King: Vice chair of The Minnesota Commission Sesquicentennial.

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