February 16, 2012

In This Issue
Prairie Yard & Garden
Your Legislators
Volstead Fever
Austin City Limits
American Experience
Nature
POV
Globe Trekker
Growing Bolder
Healthcare

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PRAIRIE YARD & GARDEN: Peonies

Thursday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m.


The peony is a great early-season plant, and other varieties of this versatile plant are often overlooked.

YOUR LEGISLATORS

Thursday, February 16 at 8:00 p.m.


Your Legislators, live from St. Paul, Minn., gives viewers the opportunity to ask questions of their state representatives on issues that matter most to them. With a different slate of guests each week moderator Barry Anderson navigates through the topics of the day. 

 

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Sunday, February 19 at 7:00 p.m.


Get a glimpse at the history of Prohibition in southwest Minnesota.

 

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COMING UP ON PIONEER
AUSTIN CITY LIMITS: Steve Martin & Sarah Jarosz

Saturday, February 18 at 10:00 p.m.


Bluegrass is the order of the night with Steve Martin and Sarah Jarosz. Comedian Martin picks up his banjo with the Steep Canyon Rangers for new tunes in the old tradition. 

 

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: CLINTON

Monday, February 20 at 8:00 p.m.


Explore the history of an American president who rose from a broken childhood to become one of the most successful politicians in modern American history.

  

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NATURE: Ocean Giants

Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00 p.m.


The great whales - such as the blue and the bowhead - are the largest animals that have ever lived on our planet. 

  

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POV: Racing Dreams

Thursday, February 23 at 9:00 p.m.


Experience a year in the life of three tweens who dream of becoming NASCAR drivers. 

  

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PIONEER CREATE
GLOBE TREKKER: Barcelona City Guide

Tuesday, February 21 at 8:00 p.m.


A tour of Barcelona highlights some of the architect Gaud�'s famous creations, including El Park G�ell, Casa Batll� and a basilica, Sagrada Familia, which is still under construction more than 120 years after the first brick was laid.
GROWING BOLDER: Mind Over Matter

Tuesday, February 21 at 10:30 p.m.


Learn about Florida doctor Jack Beattie's annual lake swim and pancake breakfast and watch brain-injury survivor Jennifer Field, who performs a one-woman show about her experiences.  Also featured are motocross veterans and Gary McDonald, who helped create Tupperware's business model.
PIONEER MINNESOTA
HEALTHCARE: The Changing Landscape

Friday, February 17 at 8:30 p.m.

 

The effect of the new health-care law on rural heath-care systems in Minnesota is explored. Produced in cooperation with the Minnesota chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
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