Ted Turner visits Northern, tours facilities

Billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist Ted Turner visited Havre on Saturday for Montana State University-Northern's 2011 graduation ceremony, where he gave the commencement speech and received an honorary doctorate.

Havre Daily News/Nikki Carlson

Montana State University-Northern Commencement speaker Ted Turner, chairman of Turner Enterprises Inc., gives graduates advice — "Early to bed, early to rise. Work like hell and advertise" — Saturday morning in the MSU-N gym.

After the ceremony and lunch, Turner was given a tour of Northern's biodiesel facilities, from the garage...