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Mobsters in Minneapolis SSP


Activities - Adults 55+ / Central Square Community Center SSP / Trips -
Adult 55+ Sept 24-Aug 25

Meet a local guide for the Mobsterland Bus Tour of Minneapolis - Hear the fascinating story of how prohibition in the 1920’s and 30’s propelled Minneapolis to form some of the most powerful mobs in the country. Learn how Mill City mob bosses like “Kid Cann” Blumenfeld and Irish godfather Tommy Banks controlled illegal booze, vice and gambling in Minneapolis for decades through murder, mayhem and manipulation. Find out why being a news editor, like Walter Liggett, was a deadly occupation. See where Public Enemy #1 John Dillinger lived, where the infamous Karpis/Barker gang committed their first of many bank robberies and where the city’s most successful Madame ran her organization.

“Wee Lunch Portion” Menu:

1.) The Local’s Fish & Chips - lightly battered Cod with Tartar Sauce.

2.) Reuben Sandwich - slow roasted Corned Beef, Sauerkraut, Swiss Cheese, Thousand Island on Toasted Caraway Rye Bread.

3.) Shepherd’s Pie - A mix of Ground Beef and Lamb, Carrots, Onions, Peas, Mashed Potatoes Crust. Beverage included.

Thursday, February 20, 2025          $94.00

Depart TPAC 10am / Return 3:30pm

Depart SSP 10:15am / Return 3:15pm

Depart IGH 10:30am / Return 3pm

Register by Friday, January 17

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1621-SSP-W25
SSP School District - Central Square : Trips Pick-up/Drop Off
Thursday, Feb 20
10:15 AM - 5:00 PM

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$ 94.00
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