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FinePrint February 14, 2013

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Design the Most-Talked-About Poster of the Year

2013 MMPA Excellence Awards Design Contest. You may find it hard to believe, but it’s almost time to pick the first big winner of the 2013 MMPA Excellence Awards. That’s right, it’s poster design contest time! This is your chance to demonstrate your amazing skills and see your design on the cover of this year’s awards booklet. Each year, MMPA challenges its membership to design the official poster for…

February 28 Happy Hour Coming Fast

Sign up for the year’s first Happy Hour at Loring Kitchen and Bar! Join your colleagues and peers for happy hour at Loring Kitchen & Bar , overlooking Loring Park in the heart of Minneapolis. We’ll gather in the reserved bar area to enjoy Loring’s full selection of specialty bottles, taps and cocktails, along with an array of appetizers. Nearly every month in 2013, the MMPA is sponsoring…

Upcoming FinePrint Deadlines

Mark theses dates for submissions in February and March. FinePrint is published twice each month, with the exception of December. Submissions are traditionally due the first and third Tuesday of each month. To submit your copy for inclusion in FinePrint, use the Communications Form found on the newsletter page of MMPA’s web site, which can be accessed via the green button labeled: “Submit a Story or…

Warmth, Energy of Mingle Overcomes Frigid Cold

by Soren Larson

Multiple rewards awaited those who ventured out. The coat rack at the Minnesota Magazine Mingle sagged under the weight of warm jackets on January 31, their sleeves bulging with the gloves and scarves necessary to brave even the shortest walk from a car to the Loft Literary Center in temperatures that had plummeted below freezing. Although attendance may have suffered due to the weather,…