We are so grateful for the amazing donors to MPR|APM. We invite you to hear their stories about their contributions to this public service
“We both loved the classical station, and after milking the cows, we kept the radio turned to classical and played the music for the cows all night. The music was soothing and comforting for us, and for the cows!'
“For me, it’s not just connection. When I listen, I realize both how vast, wonderful, and amazing the world is. MPR brings it all together, expands your mind and heart, and brings you closer to it all at once.”
Remembering the incredible legacy of Jean Sanford Replinger.
Curiosity and a passion for news and community activities run through Ellen Archibald’s life. Radio and public media help fuel her passion.
James and Kathy Ganley are longtime Minnesota Public Radio supporters whose childhood radio listening shaped their connection to MPR.
Susan and Steve feel this is Minnesota Public Radio’s moment to bring our community together, which is why they made a generous lead gift to MPR as a part of Susan’s commitment to the comprehensive capital campaign committee.
The themes of community and connection run deep in the lives and stories of Bo Thao-Urabe and Dennis Urabe. They’ve made a commitment to a leadership gift to MPR’s comprehensive capital campaign.
As longtime members, this year the Muggees decided to make a larger, multi-year gift to The Current to sustain and expand its impact. As John said, “It’s important to have this community resource which enables up-and-coming artists to reach a broader audience.”
Libby Hlavka did not start out a public radio listener. “My parents listened to WCCO radio during my childhood. I was in college, driving in an unfamiliar city in the rain, when I discovered Car Talk (the popular show from NPR) and thought, what a wonderful companion.”
Memory of a political assassination leads to a commitment to the common good, Tim and Terri Traudt's increased giving to MPR