We’ve officially raised over $10k! But, we’re not done yet - we are raising our goal to $15k. If you haven’t donated yet, like crosswords, and like supporting mutual aid, head to www.midisforminnesota.com
Constructor Spotlight: Kate Jensen
Kate is a born and raised Minnesotan who has lived and worked in the Twin Cities area for many years. She is now splitting her time between Minneapolis and Madison, WI, where she works as a teaching professor in Computer Science. (continued below)
Constructor Spotlight: Katie Hoody
From Katie: "I grew up in Bemidji, about half a mile from Paul and Babe. I developed my puzzle solving skills while working in coffee shops in St. Joseph and Uptown Minneapolis. I now live in Kansas, but I expect Minnesota will always feel like home to me."
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Constructor Spotlight: Matt Forest @mattsword.bsky.social
From Matt: “I am not a native Minnesotan, but my wife is. Our careers brought us back here about a decade ago, and we have since welcomed 3 children into the world. I am slowly becoming a true Minnesotan..." (continued below)
Jess made puzzle 8 in the pack, Anka Anka Grå Anka! To get access to this and 12 others, head to www.midisforminnesota.com
Kate's favorite Minnesota-ism is "uff da!" and her favorite Minnesota food is tater tot hot dish.
To get access to Kate's puzzle, "Terms of Endearment", and 12 others, go to www.midisforminnesota.com
Fundraising Update: We are over 90% to our goal! Thank you to everyone who has donated - you have helped families stay housed and fed.
If you haven't yet: a donation of any amount gets you access to 13 Minnesotan-made crosswords digitally and in a physical booklet.
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Constructor Spotlight: Jess Rucks @jessbevrucks.bsky.social
From Jess: “Minnesota is where my heart is - it's where I was born and raised, and where I hope to return someday soon (always coming back home to you...). I love you, MN!”
Katie constructed puzzle 12 in the pack, "Come for the Lakes, Stay for the Love". To get access to this and 12 other great puzzles, head to www.midisforminnesota.com
"...although I still can't root for a Minnesota sports team if they're playing against Seattle.”
Matt constructed puzzle 11 in the pack, "Not One, Not Two, Not Three...".
To get access to this and 12 other puzzles, head to www.midisforminnesota.com!
