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Friday, July 03, 2009

A Band of Brothers   ...More
40 years ago, John's dad, Wayne Hanson, served in Vietnam as part of the 25th Infantry.  In 1990, members of the unit gathered for the first of what would become many reunions, held every two years, for the men and their families to gather and remember their days in the service.  We visited this year's reunion to hear the amazing stories of these veterans.
"Kooza" in St. Paul   ...More
If you’ve driven by downtown St. Paul lately, you may have noticed the huge blue and yellow tent near Broadway and Kellogg. That's the Cirque du Soleil Big Top and tonight (7/03), "Kooza" premieres right here in the Twin Cities.
July 4th Flying Pancakes   ...More
The 4th of July is all about fireworks, but flying pancakes?! Wayzata used to have fireworks in the sky, but now they have pancakes that fly through the air on the 4th of July.  We met with the man behind it all to show us what he does and how he makes it happen!
Fireworks Safety ...More
It’s all about the "Oooos" and the "Ahhhs"! What’s the 4th of July without fireworks?! People all over Minnesota buy fireworks to help celebrate this great day of national pride. However, officials say about 65 people go to the hospital each year with firework related injuries. Even homes, like a duplex in St. Paul last week, are not safe from these beautiful sparks of fire. We asked Jamie Novak with the St. Paul Fire Department, what steps people can take to have a safe and fun 4th of July.
Summer Relief Solutions  

Many of you will be spending a lot of time outdoors over the next few months. Especially during the holidays like this weekend. Between the summer sun, the bugs, and too much barbeque, you may be dealing with some pain the next day.

So what do you do when you're past the point of prevention, and just need a little relief? To find out this information, we met with Pharmacist, Jodi Ristau from Synders, who showed us her top products to ease the post-partying pain.

Jodi showed us a few products and home remedies that you can use for sunburns, mosquito bites, and indigestion.

For any other health related questions you would like answered, you can click here to check out our "Be Well" page and submit an "Ask the Pharmacist" question.
Corn-on-the-Cob Cakes   ...More
TCL Producer Christian Unser has a very creative mom!  Linda Unser dropped by the studio today to show us how to make cupcakes...that look just like corn-on-the-cob!  These are sure to be a hit at your next barbeque. 
 
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