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Corn Palace mural theme to feature “Famous South Dakotans”

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The 2023 Corn Palace mural theme was announced at First Fridays on Main last night. The theme will be “Famous South Dakotans” and will feature South Dakotans who have excelled in the fields of athletics, entertainment, sports, the arts, and the military. Dakota Wesleyan University students will once again work with the Corn Palace to create the murals for 2023.

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