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Bloomington College Professor Recounts Her Close Encounter With Queen Elizabeth II
"It was a study abroad program. It was the first year of that program," Klocek said.
September 13, 2022
As the world continues to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth, a Minnesota college professor is reflecting on her connection to her majesty.
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It happened during a study abroad trip to England in 2000. That's when professor Yvonne Klocek, of Normandale Community College, got up close and personal with the queen.
"It was a study abroad program. It was the first year of that program," Klocek said.
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