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We the unwilling, led by the unqualified, have been doing the unbelievable for so long, with so little, we now attempt the impossible with nothing. - Mini-School Credo

Reviews

Another Mellencamp Review

March 1, 1992 by Mini Archives

By Raeann Rasmussen Anticipation was all my brother and I felt on the way Downtown Sunday, March 8th. We were off to the John Mellencamp concert at the Target Center. Arriving in our seats about 7:30, we anxiously waited for 8:00 to roll around. We passed the time by trying to block the classical music … [Read more…]

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John Mellencamp

March 1, 1992 by Mini Archives

By Jeremy Borash On a cold March evening, John Mellencamp played the Target Center on his “Whenever We Wanted Tour.” Not like you are interested, but I went down to the Target Center with absolutely no tickets. We arrived and asked the box office what kind of seats they could give us. It turned out … [Read more…]

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Rob’s Com-Mini-Cations Rock Page

November 1, 1986 by Mini Archives

By Rob Welch Concert Review – David Lee Roth On Tuesday, September 2nd, I couldn’t wait to see the new, and old Diamond David Lee Roth. Remember Roth, the guy who was the life of the party for eight or nine years with Van Halen. My first impressions before the show were pretty low. I … [Read more…]

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Movie Review on Excalibur

March 1, 1981 by Mini Archives

Movie Review on Excalibur By Crystal Williams   Excalibur is a great movie about the days of King Arthur, Guenevere, and Lancelot. It is the best movie I have ever seen. In the beginning, Merlin the magician grants a wish to a king which results in the birth of Arthur. After his birth, Merlin takes … [Read more…]

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Cisco’s Went Straight

March 1, 1981 by Mini Archives

Cisco’s Went Straight By Tami Gerhard   Cisco’s in Burnsville is now a straight bar. They had gotten their license pulled because they had been caught selling liquor to minors. Friday, April 24, I decided to go and check it out. The bands started at 9:30 pm. The first band really stunk. They were so … [Read more…]

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Latest Updates:
10/28/24 - Found some negatives for a sledding trip to the Orono Golf Course in 1980 so added a new slideshow for that.
9/25/2024 - Uploaded an additional 53 PDF files of Com-Mini-Cations, started to convert the articles into individual posts.
5/28/2024 - Created slideshows for miscellaneous trips and classroom photos plus a slideshow for unidentified trips, lots of updates to existing slideshows, slide scanning complete
5/27/2024 - Slideshows for Big Fork Canoe 1996, Women's Bike Trip 1994, North Shore Women's Trip 1994, Southwest Utah Trip 1992, Winter Camping 1998 & 1999, St Louis 1998, Insights 1993
5/23/2024 - Slideshows for Classroom 1992, new photos to Classroom 1996, and the Mini 25th Reunion.

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