On This Day | Media Literacy In the Schools
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… believes pupils should be taught how to read and study the news in the better class of newspapers. A careful grasp of the dangers besetting government, he holds, can only be had by serious study of the actual developments day by day … It has been found that these students are severe critics of editorial expression and official conduct, but they come into manhood and womanhood better fitted to cope with civic and governmental problems.
— December 27, 1923 | The Ward County Independent
Why We Chose It
If media literacy was important in 1923, where are we today?
Today’s Happenings!
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is the sweet-talking Fire Chief from the movie “Roxanne” C.D. Bales. Read and grade the results here.
Future Fun
Live Music!
Severio Mancieri @BlueRider
Saturday, January 18th
Catch Severio Mancieri live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 18th! Enjoy a night of stiff drinks and free popcorn while experiencing the guitar magic of this regional troubadour. #LiveMusic #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Poppa’s Place Pop-up @Atypical
Saturday, January 11th
Experience a unique evening at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks with Poppa’s Place Pop-up on Saturday, January 11th, featuring Scott Poking and a variety of delicious food. Enjoy award-winning barrel-aged beers, live music, and food trucks in downtown Minot. #CraftBeer #LocalEvents #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
10 Cent Beer Night @BlueRider
Wednesday, June 4th
Get ready for a night of nostalgia and unbeatable deals at Blue Rider’s 5th Annual Tribute to 10 Cent Beer Night this Wednesday, June 4th, in downtown Minot! Doors open at 4:00 PM, so bring your dimes and enjoy the fun at North Dakota’s favorite dive bar. #CheapDrinks #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Make & Create
Snowshoe Lacing Workshop @Lewis&ClarkFortMandan
Saturday, January 18th
Join the Snowshoe Lacing Workshop at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center & Fort Mandan on Saturday, January 18th, and learn to craft your own pair of snowshoes with expert guidance. This hands-on experience is perfect for ages 16 and up, ensuring you leave with the skills to finish your snowshoes at home. #CraftYourAdventure #WinterActivities #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Poppa’s Place Pop-up @Atypical
Saturday, January 4th
Experience the ultimate taste and vibe at Poppa’s Place Pop-up, hosted by Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks in downtown Minot on January 4th. Enjoy award-winning barrel-aged beer, live music, and mouth-watering food trucks for a festive holiday celebration! #CraftBeer #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
Soup it Up 2025! @TaubeMuseum
Saturday, February 22nd
Mark your calendars for Soup it Up 2025 at the Taube Museum of Art on February 22nd, where you can savor a variety of soups and participate in a silent auction. Join fellow food lovers in downtown Minot for this tasty fundraiser and vote for your favorite soup! #SoupItUp2025 #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Diaphane – Avantide @BlueRider
Saturday, January 11th
Get ready for an epic night of live music as Diaphane joins Avantide at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 11th. Enjoy stiff drinks and free popcorn with no cover charge! #LiveMusic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
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