AM 1240 WJON » thanksgiving http://wjon.com Thu, 23 May 2013 16:14:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Five Great Places in Central Minnesota for Thanksgiving Buffets – Dick Nelson's Picks http://wjon.com/five-great-places-in-central-minnesota-for-thanksgiving-buffets-dick-nelsons-picks/ http://wjon.com/five-great-places-in-central-minnesota-for-thanksgiving-buffets-dick-nelsons-picks/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:02:37 +0000 Dick Nelson http://wjon.com/?p=146675 I love Thanksgiving dinner. But I'm not a huge fan of all the cooking and cleaning that goes with it. This year, why not join your friends and family to a Thanksgiving buffet that's (almost) worthy of Grandma? Here are my suggestions for a Thanksgiving buffet that will be a legendary experience for your friends and family to enjoy.

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]]> http://wjon.com/five-great-places-in-central-minnesota-for-thanksgiving-buffets-dick-nelsons-picks/feed/ 0 Randy OHC, Flickr Thank Minnesota for the Turkey on the Table [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/thank-minnesota-for-the-turkey-on-the-table-audio/ http://wjon.com/thank-minnesota-for-the-turkey-on-the-table-audio/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:50:20 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=53206 When most Americans sit down for their Thanksgiving meal tomorrow (Thursday), there's a good chance they'll be carving into a turkey grown right here in Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/thank-minnesota-for-the-turkey-on-the-table-audio/feed/ 0 Getty Images Metro Bus Sets Holiday Schedule http://wjon.com/metro-bus-sets-holiday-schedule/ http://wjon.com/metro-bus-sets-holiday-schedule/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:01:56 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=52179 Metro Bus will be running a reduced schedule for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Both Metro Bus fixed route and Dial-A-Ride will be closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving, on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

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]]> http://wjon.com/metro-bus-sets-holiday-schedule/feed/ 0 Tips to Avoid Foodborne Illnesses http://wjon.com/tips-to-avoid-foodborne-illnesses/ http://wjon.com/tips-to-avoid-foodborne-illnesses/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:36:10 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=52826 Thanksgiving is a time to enjoy and celebrate with families and friends, but experts say it's also a time to be especially careful of foodborne illnesses.

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]]> http://wjon.com/tips-to-avoid-foodborne-illnesses/feed/ 0 fatherspoon,flickr Turkey Flies the Coop at Minnesota Capitol Ceremony http://wjon.com/turkey-flies-the-coop-at-minnesota-capitol-ceremony/ http://wjon.com/turkey-flies-the-coop-at-minnesota-capitol-ceremony/#comments Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:07:01 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=52304 Ted the turkey from Willmar made the most of a moment in the spotlight at the Capitol by literally flying the coop during a "sendoff" ceremony with Gov. Mark Dayton and Sen. Amy Klobuchar.

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