Friday, October 10, 2014

Baseball and the 2014 All Star Game: The News Media: MyFOX 9

Across the from "Glove" sculpture, various media outlets were setting up to broadcast from the "field". 

Meet Jeff Passolt from KMSP-TV


Jeff has been in the local news for more than 30 years.   He is, in fact, a local boy who was raised in St. Louis Park.  He is the winner of multiple Emmy awards as well as awards from the Associated Press and other TV broadcasting associations. 

From his biography on MyFOX9, Jeff has been a long-time host of the Step Out Walk for Diabetes, the American Diabetes Association Gala, the Strides for Stroke walk and the Golf Classic 4 Diabetes -- raising more than $4 million for the University of Minnesota Diabetes Institute.

Jeff is also active with Special Olympics, the Washburn Child Guidance Center, American Cancer Society, U of M Cancer Research Fund and many other organizations that benefit Minnesota youth.
Well done Jeff!  It was a pleasure visiting with you.

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