Our speaker today is John Frawley, director and president of the Minnesota Zoo and president of the Minnesota Zoo Foundation, which means he can probably play with a taipir whenever he wants. john will talk to us about why he came back to the Minnesota Zoo after 23 years, why zoos are needed now more than ever and the strategic direction of the zoo. Hint: Real-life Pokemon.
Someone named Beth Burns will also talk to us about why the Minnesota Zoo is an important part of Minnesota as it relates to education and economic development.
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