Spring 2020 MINNESOTA MEETINGS + EVENTS MAGAZINE: IN THIS ISSUE
FEATURES
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Best of 2020 Find out the winners of the Minnesota M+E Best of 2020 readers’ choice awards. Compiled by Morgan Halaska
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Hall of Fame Meet the seven industry professionals selected by the magazine’s editorial advisory board. Compiled by Morgan Halaska & Mike Munzenrider
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DEPARTMENTS 24 TABLESCAPE Minnesota Opera opens its 2019-20 season in high style. By Anthony Diaz
26 VENUE REPORT Breweries, cideries and distilleries offer ample event space. By Kassidy Tarala 64 PROFILE From D.C. to the Bold North, Andrea Mokros reflects on the audiences engaged and memories made through her impactful career. By Megan Gosch
P H OTO S : L AU R E N B . P H OTO G R A P H Y; L A K E S & L E G E N D S ; M AT T L I E N P H O T O G R A P H Y
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