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With a strong show of support from Morning Blend listeners, KFAI reached its $80,000 goal for the Spring Pledge Drive at 6:25 am on Friday. But the strong show of support didn't stop there! 

Join us at “KFAI ROCKS”, our post-pledge rock benefit concert. Some of the Twin Cities hardest and most legendary rockers are donating their time and talents to help us raise funds for the station. Performers include The Mighty Mofos, Curtiss A & Dark Click, Gini Dodds, the Oddfathers, and Fret Rattles. The party takes place Sunday, April 14th from 2:30-7:30 (doors open at 2:00) at The Amsterdam Bar & Hall in downtown St. Paul.

Always an entertaining performer, Curtiss A is…

“Every minute, our brain cells are bathing in the nutrients—or toxins—we take in through food,” says Dr. Barnard. “Just as we put money in a retirement account to ensure a secure future, we can put foods on our plates today to help keep the brain in high gear well into the future.”
Health Notes airs every Monday – 6:30-7:30PM

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Edison High School Life Skills teacher Chris Pennington is campaigning to win ten thousand dollars. Thee prize is being awarded to The Most Innovative Teacher in America, through a contest called “The Great American Teach-Off”. Pennington has made it to the final round. It’s down to two educators Pennington and Everett Rodriguez, a music teacher at Liberty High School in Glen Daniel West Virginia.

All the voting is done online and there are 4 days left until a winner is declared. Chris Pennington joined Mike Fischbein and Flor Frey on KFAI’s Morning Blend.