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2021 St. Paul Winter Carnival button designs revealed

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2021 Winter Carnival Skyline Button
2021 Winter Carnival Klondike Kate Button
2021 Winter Carnival Boreas Vulcan Button
2021 Winter Carnival Full Button

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(Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press)" srcset="https://www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Kathy-Berdan.jpg?… 85w" sizes="56px" width="56" height="56" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Kathy-Berdan.jpg?…; data-srcset="https://www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Kathy-Berdan.jpg?… 85w"><div class="coauthor-avatar-container" style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;"><div class="byline" style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:400 0.9375em / 1.71429 &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">By <a class="author-name" style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:var(--primary);font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:1.7;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;vertical-align:baseline;" href="https://www.twincities.com/author/kathy-berdan/&quot; title="Posts by Kathy Berdan" aria-label="Author: Kathy Berdan" rel="author" data-mrf-recirculation="Article - Author Profile" data-mrf-link="https://www.twincities.com/author/kathy-berdan/&quot; cmp-ltrk="Article - Author Profile" cmp-ltrk-idx="0" mrfobservableid="fa22a341-a2bf-4c49-ba43-44eb057e1151"><strong>KATHY BERDAN</strong></a> | <a style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;" href="mailto:kberdan@pioneerpress.com">kberdan@pioneerpress.com</a&gt; | Pioneer Press</div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 0px calc(12.5% - 1.1rem + 1.25rem);padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;width:calc(75% - 0.32rem);"><div class="body-copy" style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:400 1.03125em / 1.63636 &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.01em;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;" data-mrf-recirculation="Article Links"><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">The designs for the 2021 St. Paul Winter Carnival buttons were unveiled virtually Saturday morning.</p><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">Four Winter Carnival legend characters — King Boreas Darrin Johnson, Vulcanus Rex Todd Miller, Queen of the Snows Kristin Knutson, and Klondike Kate Shelley Pabst — took turns revealing each of the four 135th anniversary buttons via Facebook Live. Carnival organizers shared plans for the Winter Carnival, which include a drive-through to view snow sculptures and ice carvings at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.</p><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">Twin Cities artist Adam Turman was recruited to design the buttons. Turman is a muralist, artist and printmaker. His work includes designing the commemorative art for the Minnesota State Fair in 2015, creating a powerful mural on the plywood covering the Uptown Theatre in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd this summer and decorating one of the 7-foot rose statues on display this summer in Roseville.</p><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">The 2021 Winter Carnival buttons are $5 for one and $19 for the collector’s pack of all four. Each button is attached to a card that has a schedule of Winter Carnival main attractions and a chance to register for prizes. The buttons are on sale at some Cub Foods stores, other select retailers and on the Winter Carnival website, <a style="border-bottom:1px dotted var(--primary);border-image:initial;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-top-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:var(--primary);font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;" href="http://wintercarnival.com/&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-mrf-link="http://wintercarnival.com/&quot; cmp-ltrk="Article Links" cmp-ltrk-idx="0" mrfobservableid="b9189a93-b8ec-4e3a-9bc1-58784f16acae">wintercarnival.com</a>.</p><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">https://youtu.be/OBIF1P0QAS8</p><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">The 135th St. Paul Winter Carnival will take place Jan. 28-Feb. 7.</p><p style="border-width:0px;box-sizing:inherit;font:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">Copyright 2020 Pioneer Press.</p></div></div></div></div>