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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #124

December 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). Find out more
about our advertisers 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 the United Way of Olmsted County’s Volunteer Center
(check out opportunities for volunteering with your kids).
You’ll also find information on the Rochester Kiwanis and
Wells Fargo Hockey Festival, the Rotary US Bank Holiday
Classic, Wig Wag Wednesday Story Time for Kids and the Free
Kids Movie at Chateau “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”

Check out our upcoming Post-Bulletin articles on
family-friendly things to do over Winter Break and on New
Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

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 winter
break -- so no newsletter next Friday. We’ll return with
the first newsletter of 2008 on Friday, Jan. 4. Happy
Holidays!


CALENDAR OF EVENTS  
This week you could… attend a “Nutcracker Party,” take a
Full Moon Hike, and 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, Dec. 21
• Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Full Moon Hike @ Quarry HIll
• A Christmas Story @ Rochester Civic Theatre

Saturday, Dec. 22
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau
• Kids Club @ Michaels
• Family Film @ Rochester Public Library
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Michaels Holiday Gift Making for Kids class
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• A Nutcracker Party @ Mayo Civic Center
• A Christmas Story @ Rochester Civic Theatre
• Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game

Sunday, Dec. 23
• Nature Sundays @ Quarry Hill - Animals Winter Survival
• A Christmas Story @ Rochester Civic Theatre

Wednesday, Dec. 26
• Family Films @ Rochester Public Library
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone

Thursday, Dec. 27
• Holiday Kid Camp @ Crossings
• Family Film @ Rochester Public Library
• Bob Miller, Magician @ O'Neill's Pizza

Friday, Dec. 28
• Holiday Kid Camp @ Crossings
• Puff the Magic Dragon @ Rochester Public Library
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym

Saturday, Dec. 29
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau
• Kids Club @ Michaels
• Family Film @ Rochester Public Library
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game

Monday, Dec. 31
• New Year's Eve @ Quarry Hill
• Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game


GREAT GIVEAWAY WINNERS
And the winner is... Vanessa K. is the winner of the ABC &
Toy Zone Great Giveaway! Congrats Vanessa! And thanks to
ABC & Toy Zone for providing this Great Giveaway!

And the winner is... Darla E. is the winner of the Creative
Memories Great Giveaway! gift. Congrats Darla! And thanks
to Creative Memories Angie Hanson
(www.mycmsite.com/angiehanson) for providing this Great
Giveaway!


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.



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