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This weekend: Key Log Rolling Open and 'Underwear: A Brief History'

August 17, 2012 at 9:44PM
Lizzie Hoeschler (now Horvitz, left) and Tina Bosworth battled for the gold medal in women's log rolling at the 2004 Great Outdoors Games Championship. (Bosworth won.)
Lizzie Hoeschler (now Horvitz, left) and Tina Bosworth battled for the gold medal in women's log rolling at the 2004 Great Outdoors Games Championship. (Bosworth won.) (Margaret Andrews/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Key Log Rolling Open

Some of the best log rollers in the midwest will compete for world ranking points and bragging right at Lake Calhoun. Viewers will witness world champions Lizzie Horvitz and Brian Duffy competing in the elite pro division, and agile youths will also have their turn at besting opponents.

'Underwear: A Brief History'

The Minnesota History Center exposes the unmentionables worn by generations past, from 1920s flappers to 1970s modsters. The exhibit features photos, advertisements and product samples of Munsingwear Inc., shown in conjunction with a new book, "In the Mood for Munsingwear" by Susan Marks. Learn about the company's history and see a slide show of vintage advertising.

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