August 31, 1994 - For the Great Minnesota Green Up Day at the State Fair, MPR’s Cathy Wurzer hosts a panel discussion on environmental protection and preventing waste. Panelists include Kevin O'Donnell, team leader in the waste prevention unit of the Minnesota Office of Environmental Assistance; Jane Bruss, president and owner of Source Reduction Services and founder of the Women Consumer Advocate Network (WomenCAN); and Geoffrey Saign, a freelance writer.
August 30, 1994 - MPR’s Cathy Wurzer interviews Minnesotan artist Ross Sutter, who recollects family memories connected to the Great Hinckley Fire of 1894. Sutter also performs songs written tied to the disaster.
August 29, 1994 - MPR’s Cathy Wurzer hosts local musicians Prudence Johnson, Gary Rue, American jazz violinist Randy Sabien at MPR’s Minnesota State Fair booth. Wurzer interviews group, who also perform for live audience.
August 25, 1994 - MPR’s Cathy Wurzer has a conversation with food author Lynne Rossetto Kasper at Minnesota Public Radio’s State Fair booth. The two talk about organic and local foods.
August 24, 1994 - MPR’s Cathy Wurzer interviews Yee Chang, Pioneer Press library researcher and Hmong Youth Cultural Awareness Project coordinator; and Pang Xiong, a project contributor, about student written book, A Free People: Tracing Our Hmong Roots. Chang and Xiong describe the purpose of book is to better connect young Hmong students and their parents/grandparents through history of Hmong culture.
August 22, 1994 - On this Midmorning interview, Minneapolis-born screenwriter and actor Nick Sadler talks about writing his script, Amateur Fools. He also discusses filming in Minnesota.
August 8, 1994 -
August 8, 1994 - Midmorning’s Cathy Wurzer interview American writer and historian about his profession. Topics include writing, interviewing, and his interest on “ordinary people.”
July 29, 1994 - MPR’s Cathy Wurzer interviews sports columnist Jim Klobuchar about former Minnesota Vikings coach Bud Grant induction into the MinnesotaNational Football League’s Hall of Fame.
July 22, 1994 - Midmorning’s Cathy Wurzer talks with Lisa Jones, author of Bulletproof Diva and playwright of Combination Skin. The two discuss race, racial identity, and cultural differences between Minneapolis and New York City.