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With a theme of "Wild North," guests at the Minnesota Zoo's annual Beastly Bash enjoyed animal encounters, cocktails and food and a program emceed by Laura Schara of KARE 11's "Minnesota Bound." The party animals also boogied to the New Power Generation and DJ Shannon Blowtorch. Funds raised support the zoo's programs, including ZooUnlimited outreach.
Marci Schmitt is an editor on the Audience team who curates startribune.com and newsletters including Evening Update, Sunday Best and Floored. She's a Wisconsin native and graduate of the University of Minnesota.
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