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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #101

June 29, 2007

Welcome to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com weekly newsletter.
Each week the newsletter is brought to you by the
ROCHESTERfamilies.com Family of Advertisers (Rochester Area
Family Y, Bob Miller - Magician!, Olive Juice Studios, and
Tim & Sandy Williams - Coldwell Banker Burnet).

The newsletter includes a list of family-friendly events,
items that are new to the website, and Great Giveaways!

Can’t get enough of ROCHESTERfamilies.com. Check out our
Family Time and Family Calendar columns in today’s
Post-Bulletin’s Lifestyle section where you can find out
more about the St. John Block Party (twelve bands, twelve
hours, twelve bucks -- and a whole lot of kid-friendly
fun). Also tune into the Tracy McCray show, 1340 KROC-AM,
Friday mornings at 9:43 a.m. for a quick
ROCHESTERfamilies.com rundown of this weekend’s
family-friendly events.

The ROCHESTERfamilies.com Newsletter is going on vacation.
There will not be a July 6 or July 13 newsletter. The
newsletter will return on Friday, July 20. If you’re
looking for fun, family-friendly things to do - remember to
visit our Calendar of Events at ROCHESTERfamilies.com.



CALENDAR OF EVENTS  
This week you could… go back in time to the 1900s at the
Mayowood Family Festival, decorate your bike and ride in
the Rochester Jaycee’s Fourth of July parade, watch the
fireworks fly at Silver Lake … and much more! For more
information on the events listed below - or the more than
100 events listed this month - visit our Calendar of
Events, www.rochesterfamilies.com/page/page/1049874.htm.

With all events, please remember, dates change, weather
happens, and events are sometimes moved, postponed,
or canceled. It’s always a good idea to call ahead (or
visit the host organization’s website) and confirm all
details.

Friday, June 29
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Kids Club
• Honkers VS. Brainerd @ Mayo Field
• Movies Under the Stars - Breakfast at Tiffany's

Saturday, June 30
• Rochester Downtown Farmers Market
• Mayowood Family Festival
• Michaels Kids Club - mosaic box
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Naturalist's Choice @ Oxbow
• Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Parent Child Class
• Moonlight Paddle @ Chester Woods

Monday, July 2
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos
• Preemie Parent Connection

Tuesday, July 3
• All Comer's Track Meet
• Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Parent/Child Class
• Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill
• Bedtime Stories @ RPL

Wednesday, July 4
• Rochester Jaycee's Fourth of July Parade
• Rochester Waterski Show Team Performance - Fisherman's
Inn
• Rochester Waterski Show Team Performance - Silver Lake
• Rochester's Fourth of July Celebration - Fireworks!

Thursday, July 5
• Free Thursdays @ Rochester Art Center
• Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's Pizza

Friday, July 6
• Story Time @ ABC/Toy Zone
• Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Kids Club
• Honkers VS. Duluth @ Mayo Field

Saturday, July 7
• Rochester Downtown Farmers Market
• Audubon Society Hike @ Chester Woods
• Story Time @ ABC/Toy Zone
• Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Parent/Child Class
• Feed the Birds @ Oxbow
• Honkers VS. Duluth @ Mayo Field

Sunday, July 8
• Honkers VS. Brainerd @ Mayo Field


Fourth of July
Looking for 4th of July family-friendly events and
activities? Visit ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s Calendar of
Events to find out more about the Rochester Jaycee’s July
4th parade (kids decorate bikes in an All-American theme),
the Rochester Waterski performance on Silver Lake, and the
Rochester Fourth of July Celebration (yeah fireworks!).


New to the Summer Camps webpage,
www.rochesterfamiies.com/rochester_summer_camps.html
Find new information on Lily the Family Literacy van
(visiting a neighborhood near you with books to borrow),
Hands-on-History at the History Center (register soon),
Aldrich Summer Programs (openings for July 9 - 13), and the
SNAP bus (fun and free craft, reading and sports
activities). Visit the Summer Camps webpage to find out
more.



TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
And a big thank you to all of our advertisers - Magician
Bob Miller (www.BobMillerMagic.com), the Rochester Area
Family Y (www.rochfamy.org), Olive Juice Studios
(www.olivejuicestudios.com), and Tim & Sandy Williams,
Coldwell Banker Burnet (www.rochesterhomes4you.com) - for
advertising on ROCHESTERfamilies.com!

When you do business with these advertisers, make sure to
thank them for their support of ROCHESTERfamilies.com! To
find out more about any of our advertisers visit
ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s Our Advertisers page,
www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html.


ADVERTISE HERE
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to Rochester parents? Consider advertising on
ROCHESTERfamilies.com. Advertising on ROCHESTERfamilies.com
is a great way to:  

• Target your advertising message to Rochester families.  
• Communicate your business’s commitment to Rochester  
families.  
• Foster a lasting relationship with Rochester families.  

If your family-friendly business would like to join
ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s family of advertisers, email
lindy@rochesterfamilies.com or visit our Advertise With Us
page,
www.rochesterfamilies.com/advertise_on_rochesterfamilies.html.




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