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Polka at Rollie's Rednecks & Longnecks

Series: St. Cloud Area Arts & Culture Collage
From: KVSC
Length: 00:23:27

In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack heads out to Rollie's Rednecks and Longnecks in St Cloud not to ride the mechanical bull, but to dance the polka with a fun and lively group of seniors. Polka at Rollies is a regular Tuesday afternoon event which celebrates one of the earliest components of our Minnesotan culture and draws a dedicated crowd from our area as well as from around the state. So listen along, and polka like no one is watching! Read the full description.

Picture_160_small In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack heads out to Rollie's Rednecks and Longnecks in St Cloud not to ride the mechanical bull, but to dance the polka with a fun and lively group of seniors.  Polka at Rollies is a regular Tuesday afternoon event which celebrates one of the earliest components of our Minnesotan culture and draws a dedicated crowd from our area as well as from around the state.  So listen along, and polka like no one is watching!

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In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack heads out to Rollie's Rednecks and Longnecks in St Cloud not to ride the mechanical bull, but to dance the polka with a fun and lively group of seniors.  Polka at Rollies is a regular Tuesday afternoon event which celebrates one of the earliest components of our Minnesotan culture and draws a dedicated crowd from our area as well as from around the state.  So listen along, and polka like no one is watching!