Tag Archives: Mike Mitchell

Hear Ye! Hear Ye!

This Friday at 7:30 p.m. — on the Eve of The Fourth of July begin your celebration early by attending HeritageSong at Alley Stage. Jen Logueflower directs a regional troupe of talented musicians as they celebrate America in song. If … Continue reading

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4th of July In January

Two years ago, photographer Linda Webster from Racine, WI visited Mineral Point on the 4th of July.  She was so impressed with the city’s celebration that she vowed to return in order to photograph all the day’s events from the … Continue reading

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A Daughter’s Battle, A Mother’s Love

Charlotte Basurto was born w/Loeys-Dietz syndrome. The condition, often fatal if left untreated, causes the spine to grow forward and twist, compressing the lungs and undermining the heart. The standard treatment in the U.S. is to fuse the spine, which causes its own set of … Continue reading

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A Minute With Mike (JFK in MP)

Mike Mitchell remembers when then Senator, John F. Kennedy stopped in Mineral Point during the hotly contested 1960 Wisconsin primary. IMG_5440-2 If you have any memories of this historic visit – or know of anyone who does — please let … Continue reading

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Poemsong – Pure Genius

This Saturday evening, September 21, 2013,  Jen Logueflower’s Poemsong makes it’s triumphant return to Alley Stage, where it was first performed in 2011. I probably shouldn’t admit this, but poems are sometimes hard for me to understand. This is especially … Continue reading

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