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Nat. Geo. to quiz locals on sights to see

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When you show visitors around the La Crosse area, what do you take them to see? National Geographic wants to know. Staffers from the Geographic Society will be in Onalaska on Friday to ask area residents about landmarks and activities that make the region unique. Amy Gabay from the Onalaska Tourism office says some people have made plans to attend the listening session. The meeting happens Friday morning at 10, at Onalaska City Hall. National Geographic will use the suggestions as they plan a website about the Mississippi River.

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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