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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #111
September 21, 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, Tim & Sandy Williams Coldwell Banker Burnet). A special thank you goes out to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month - the Rochester Area Family Y. Find out more about the Y by visiting the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Our Advertisers webpage, www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html. Can’t get enough of ROCHESTERfamilies.com? Check out our Family Time and Family Calendar columns in Friday’s Post-Bulletin’s Lifestyle section where you can read all about next week’s Kick Off To Kindergarten Open House. You’ll also find information on Zollman Zoo’s Children’s Zoo Hour, NAMI’s postpartum depression presentation, the African Children’s Choir performance, and the grand opening of A Puzzled World. 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. CALENDAR OF EVENTS This week you could… take a night hike, say Hooray for Saturday, register for two ROCHESTERfamilies.com Great Giveaways (see below for more info) … 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 cancelled. It’s always a good idea to call ahead (or visit the host organization’s website) and confirm all details. Friday, Sept. 21 • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym Saturday, Sept. 22 • Rochester Downtown Farmers Market • Hooray for Saturday! @ the Library - Winnie The Pooh and the Blustery Day • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Children's Zoo Hour @ Oxbow Park • Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Parent/Child Class • Night Hike @ Chester Woods Sunday, Sept. 23 • Prairie Seed Collection @ Chester Woods Monday, Sept. 24 • Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift • Story Time @ B&N Apache • Harmony for Mayo - Monroe Crossing • Bob Miller, Magician @ Dos Amigos Tuesday, Sept. 25 • School District Bond-Referendum - Vote Today! • Bob Miller, Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill • Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Parent/Child Class • Circle of Parents Mtg. • Mothers & More Mtg. - Identity Theft Wednesday, Sept. 26 • Story Time @ B&N Apache Thursday, Sept. 27 • MOPS @ Meadow Park • MOPS @ Rochester Assembly of God • Prairie Seed Collection @ Chester Woods • Kick Off to Kindergarten Open House • Bob Miller, Magician - O'Neill's Pizza • NAMI presentation on postpartum depression Friday, Sept. 28 • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Night Lights: Beacons for Babies • African Children’s Choir performance Saturday, Sept. 29 • Rochester Downtown Farmers Market • Punt, Pass, Kick • Healing Adventures Camp • Hooray for Saturday! @ the Library - Incredible Journey • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Prairie Walls Climbing Gym - Parent/Child Class • Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game September GREAT GIVEAWAY • The Rochester Area Family Y is ROCHESTERfamilies.com’s Advertiser of the Month. Register today to win the Y’s Great Giveaway -- a free 3-month family membership at the Y complete with Kids Care privileges. (Wouldn’t this be great to have this winter!) To register, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com by Thursday, Sept. 27. Make sure you put Y in the subject box. • Angie Hanson, Creative Memories Independent Consultant, is offering a free Creative Memories Mini Photo Albums. From traditional scrapbooking albums and decorative supplies to digital software and StoryBook photo books that help you showcase your digital images. To find out more about Creative Memories visit Angie's website at www.mycmsite.com/angiehanson. To register, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com by Thursday, Sept. 27. Make sure you put Mini Photo Albums in the subject box. September’s ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month ROCHESTERfamilies.com September Advertiser of the Month is the Rochester Area Family Y. The Y has always been, is presently and will continue to be focused on youth and families. The Y has made membership more affordable so you and other members of the community can participate in the wide range of programs and activities designed to encourage a healthier lifestyle! New pricing makes this a great time to join the Y! As always, a Y membership provides full access to our facilities, including the Fitness Center and group exercise classes from yoga to indoor cycling, as well as the aquatic center and locker rooms. We have also lowered the member rates on many of our programs to ensure the full value of a membership, especially for families. A Y Family Membership is now a better value than ever before! We are the place for families. We provide programs for families to spend quality time together, create family traditions, strengthen relationships, decrease stress, and the list goes on! We are a family-friendly facility and we emphasize that in everything we do. Come in for a free tour and check out our new aquatic center! Check out our fall program guide (lots of fun classes - program guide is available online). And make sure you register for our Great Giveaway -- a free 3-month family membership at the Y complete with Kids Care privileges. To sign up email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. Make sure you put Y in the subject box. ROCHESTERfamilies.com's "Family Of Advertisers" 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 Is your business looking for an effective way to reach out 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. SPREAD THE NEWS! Does your group, organization, or business have a kid- or family-friendly activity, class, or special event coming up? Would you like it to appear on ROCHESTERfamilies.com? If so, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. There is never a fee to have an event listed. Does your group, organization, or business have a website or newsletter? If so, please consider adding a link to or article on ROCHESTERfamilies.com - to help us get the word out about this informative, family-friendly local resource! If you have any questions about adding a link, or would like a ROCHESTERfamilies.com press release, please email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com.
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