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Greetings!
You've done it again! Our members have generously affirmed the value of Pioneer Public Television. Your response during our Hometown Holidays member campaign put us over our goal of $25,000 and 50 new members. We are very grateful for the support of our members and look forward to a new year of the best public television programming available.
We have fabulous programming coming your way from holiday specials to reruns of Downton Abbey to get you caught up and ready for the new season of the mini-series, which premieres in January. Friday night wraps up the PBS Arts Fall Festival with the PBS Arts from San Francisco: The Little Mermaid. For a complete schedule, go to www.pioneer.org/schedule or like us on Facebook for daily updates.
Season's greetings from Pioneer!
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PBS ARTS FROM SAN FRANCISCO: The Little Mermaid Friday, December 16 at 9:00 p.m.

Experience Hans Christian Andersen's haunting tale of love with San Francisco Ballet's production of John Neumeier's inventive ballet.
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MASTERPIECE: CLASSIC: "Downton Abbey" Episode One Sunday, December 18 at 8:00 p.m.

When the Titanic goes down, Lord Grantham loses his immediate heirs and his daughter Mary loses her fianc�, throwing Downton Abbey and its servants into turmoil.
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MASTERPIECE: CLASSIC: "Downton Abbey" Episode Two
Sunday, December 18 at 9:30 p.m.

Mary entertains three suitors. Downstairs, the shocking former life of Carson, the butler, is unmasked and Bates risks his health to remain valet.
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AMERICAN MASTERS: Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter Monday, December 19 at 9:00 p.m.
 Learn more about the influence of designers Ray and Charles Eames on significant events and movements in American life from the development of modernism to the rise of the computer age.
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CHRISTMAS AT ST. OLAF
Tuesday, December 20 at 8:00 p.m.
 Celebrate the 100th anniversary of this annual Christmas music festival showcasing the artistry of the choirs and orchestra of St. Olaf College. READ MORE... |
NOVA: What Darwin Never Knew
Wednesday, December 21 at 8:00 p.m.
 Discover stunning breakthroughs in a new science nicknamed "evo devo" that are revealing answers to the riddles even Darwin couldn't explain. READ MORE... |
TRAVELSCOPE: Germany's Holiday Markets Saturday, December 17 at 7:00 p.m.
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SARA'S WEEKNIGHT MEALS: Holiday Food Gifts Saturday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m.
 Holiday-food gifts, including homemade marshmallows and cheese crackers. Also creative packaging ideas. |
BEMIDJI: Between the Wars 1918-1941Thursday, December 22 at 3:00 p.m.
A documentary about Bemidji during 1918-41, featuring interviews with long-time area residents.
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