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Minnesota Mommies

Only here can it be warm & sunny one day, the next morning you wake up with a foot of snow on the ground.

Location: The Wonderful State of MN
Members: 8
Latest Activity: Mar. 31, 2009

Minnesota’s state bird is the Loon (or mosquito)

Minnesota’s state butterfly, the Monarch

Milk was adopted as the official Minnesota state drink in 1984

The walleye is Minnesota’s state fish.

The showy lady slipper is Minnesota’s state flower

Minnesota’s state fruit is the Honeycrisp

The Lake Superior agate is Minnesota’s gemstone

In 1977, wild rice was chosen Minnesota’s state grain

L’etoile du Nord (translation: “Star of the North”) was adopted formally as the official state motto in 1861. (I just say BRRRRR 6 months a year)

The blueberry muffin was adopted as Minnesota’s state muffin in 1988

In 1984, the morel mushroom was chosen as Minnesota’s state mushroom.

The photograph “Grace” was adopted in 2002, as Minnesota’s official state photograph



The official Minnesota state seal was adopted in 1861

"Hail Minnesota” was adopted as the Minnesota state song in 1945 (do you know this?)

The official state tree of Minnesota is the red or Norway pine

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Stephanie Verdoorn

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Started by Stephanie Verdoorn. Last reply by Tina Wallace Mar. 31, 2009.

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Heather David Comment by Heather David on March 31, 2008 at 4:33pm
A get together of Minnesotans sounds wonderful! Let me know the time and place!
 

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