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River Radio

May 1, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Join hosts Jim Maher and Gayle Knutson for a fresh episode of River Radio this Saturday.
Featuring:

  • Peter Gove, past chair of the St Croix River Association, on his work with the late Honorable Walter Mondale and Mondale’s legacy with the River;
  • Lisa Doerr, farm owner/operator in Polk County Wisconsin, on issues surrounding concentrated animal feeding operations; and,
  • Meredith McGrath, Associate Pastor, Elim Lutheran Church in Scandia, on addressing local food insecurity.

Plus, an update on local news and events.

This Week’s Guests

Peter Gove on Walter Mondale
https://stcroixriverassociation.org

Lisa Doerr, Farm Owner Operator, Polk County
https://knowcafos.org
Report on proposed Laketown Township facility
https://townoflaketown.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Laketown-Livestock-Facility-Report-with-Appendices-12-22-2020-2.pdf
Midwest Environmental Advocate site
https://midwestadvocates.org

Pastor Meredith McGrath, Elim Luthern Church, Scandia
https://www.elimscandia.org/food-shelf.html
https://www.scandiafarmersmarket.com

Government Links:
City of Marine on St. Croix – 651-433-3636
https://www.marineonstcroix.org

City of Scandia – 651-433-3374
https://www.cityofscandia.com

May Township:
https://www.townofmay.org
Clerk Treasurer Linda Tibbetts – 651-439-1706 / or linda@townofmay.org

Washington County
https://www.co.washington.mn.us/

Article Links
Australia’s Mouse Plague
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/04/29/australia-mice-plague-animals/

St. Croix 360 article remembering Vice President Walter Mondale
https://www.stcroix360.com/2021/04/walter-mondale-1928-2021-who-helped-save-the-st-croix-in-u-s-senate/

Event Links
Scandia 1,000 Acts of Kindness
https://www.cityofscandia.com/residents/acts_of_kindness_project.php

Business/Organization Links:
Gammelgarden in Scandia
http://gammelgardenmuseum.org/

Marine Community Library
https://marinecommunitylibrary.org

Marine Plant Trade (May 8th)
651-433-2485 or email laurelsmith361@gmail.com

 

Details

Date:
May 1, 2021
Time:
9:00 am - 10:00 am