Mississippi, MN
The Working River
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Drawn to the river for different reasons, Hocon and Penny Miller both work river...
Drawn to the river for different reasons, Hocon and Penny Miller both work river-related jobs.
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Mississippi, MN is a local public television program presented by Minnesota PBS
Mississippi, MN
The Working River
Clip: Special | 5m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Drawn to the river for different reasons, Hocon and Penny Miller both work river-related jobs.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Clip: Special | 4m 18s | Understanding the Mississippi river is key in understanding our history and our sense... (4m 18s)
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A Great Circle of Gathering Part II
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Clip: Special | 3m 31s | The river is our centerpiece. It is the boundary of St. Paul and Minneapolis and the... (3m 31s)
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Clip: Special | 5m 26s | For the people living on Lower Edge Island, living on the river is just a simplistic... (5m 26s)
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Clip: Special | 7m 47s | Cleaning up the river has been top priority for some Minnesotans. When they know of... (7m 47s)
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Clip: Special | 7m 20s | Performance artist, Billy Cermano is swimming the entire length of the Mississippi... (7m 20s)
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