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Walter Mondale celebrates 90th birthday at U event

Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, along with Gov. Mark Dayton and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and others helped Walter Mondale celebrate his 90th birthday Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018 at the McNamara Alumni Center on the University of Minnesota's campus in Minneapolis. 
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Walter Mondale sat on stage with former President Jimmy Carter during Saturday's birthday program.
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GalleryGallery: Walter Mondale sat on stage with former President Jimmy Carter during Saturday's birthday program.

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Former President Jimmy Carter spoke during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.

Audience members listened as Walter Mondale spoke during his birthday program Saturday evening.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Audience members listened as Walter Mondale spoke during his birthday program Saturday evening.

Walter Mondale, left, watched a video tribute on stage joined by former President Jimmy Carter and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright during Saturday's birthday program.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Walter Mondale, left, watched a video tribute on stage joined by former President Jimmy Carter and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright during Saturday's birthday program.

Walter Mondale, center, watched a video tribute on stage joined by, from left, former U.S. Sen. Al Franken, U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, former President Jimmy Carter, and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, and Gov. Mark Dayton during Saturday's birthday program.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Walter Mondale, center, watched a video tribute on stage joined by, from left, former U.S. Sen. Al Franken, U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, former President Jimmy Carter, and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, and Gov. Mark Dayton during Saturday's birthday program.

Former U.S. Sen. Al Franken and his successor U.S. Sen. Tina Smith sat together during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Former U.S. Sen. Al Franken and his successor U.S. Sen. Tina Smith sat together during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright spoke during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright spoke during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.

Walter Mondale sat on stage with former President Jimmy Carter during Saturday's birthday program.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Walter Mondale sat on stage with former President Jimmy Carter during Saturday's birthday program.

Former President Jimmy Carter took to the podium to speak during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.
Anthony Souffle – Star Tribune

GalleryGallery: Former President Jimmy Carter took to the podium to speak during Walter Mondale's birthday program Saturday night.

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