ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan 13 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: A Media Event and Public Devouring of the first-ever Prairie Home
Companion-inspired Ice Cream flavors -- Lake Wobegon Winter and Prairie
Home Pecan Praline Ice Cream -- created by Saint Paul-based Kemps. Visuals
will include Mayor Chris Coleman enjoying the "First Munch," along with
Prairie Home Companion cast members Tim Russell and Sue Scott dishing
samples for the public.
WHEN: Wednesday, January 18, 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Outside Mickey's Diner, 36 West Seventh Street in downtown Saint
Paul, the filming site for parts of Robert Altman's upcoming "A Prairie
Home Companion" movie.
WHO: Saint Paul Mayor Chris Coleman will lead the First Taste of Kemps'
new Prairie Home Companion-inspired Ice Cream, accompanied by Prairie Home
Companion case members Sue Scott and Tim Russell.
WHY: The new Prairie Home Companion-inspired Ice Cream flavors pay tribute
to Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion," now celebrating its 31st
year and heard by 4.3 million listeners each week on 580 public radio
stations. The ice cream will be sold in supermarkets throughout Minnesota,
Wisconsin and other Upper Midwest states.
SOURCE Kemps Ice Cream
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CONTACT:
Paul Maccabee or Breanna Wagner, both for
Kemps Ice Cream, +1-612-337-0087
NOTE TO EDITORS: Media vehicles can park alongside 7th Street in
front of Mickey's; or in two "Reserved For Media" spaces in
Mickey's parking lot. Contact Breanna Wagner at 612-337-0087 for
interviews, deliveries of Prairie Home Companion-inspired Ice
Cream samples, color photos, or to RSVP for this Media Event -
Celebration.
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