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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #128
January 25, 2008
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 and Color Me Mine). Find out more about our advertisers by visiting the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Our Advertisers webpage, www.rochesterfamilies.com/Rochester_MN_advertisers.html. A special thank you goes out to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month - Color Me Mine. Find out more about Color Me Mine 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 Child Care Resource & Referral’s Souper Bowl. You’ll also find information on the Y’s Parent/Child Sweetheart Dance, Bob Miller Magician @ the Library’s Hooray for Saturday!, “It’s a Secret” event @ B&N, and the Kingdom Kids Storybook Carnival. 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… sign up for Science Fair, redeem your $5 off Color Me Mine coupon, register for the Mom-Camp Great Giveaway or take advantage of their terrific discount offer, 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, Jan. 25 • GATEway Science Fair • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y • Full Moon Ski or Hike @ Quarry Hill • Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game • Barbara McAfee Concert - Souper Bowl Pre-Show! Saturday, Jan. 26 • The Little Puzzlers Story Time @ A Puzzled World • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Madagascar • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Hooray for Saturday! @ Library - The Magic of Bob Miller! • Souper Bowl for Crisis Nursery • Game Time @ A Puzzled World • Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Trivia Night for Interfaith Hospitality Network • Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game Sunday, Jan. 27 • Nature Sunday @ Quarry Hill - Snow Tracks Monday, Jan. 28 • Kindergarten Registration - Rochester School District • Open Gym @ Soccer World • Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift • Story Time @ B&N (Apache) • Rochester Area Sports Banquet • Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos Tuesday, Jan. 29 • Kindergarten Registration - Rochester School District • Story Time @ Great Harvest • Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill • Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Circle of Parents • Bedtime Stories @ Library Wednesday, Jan. 30 • Kindergarten Registration - Rochester School District • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Story Time @ B&N (Apache) Thursday, Jan. 31 • Kindergarten Registration - Rochester School District • Stories for Toddlers And Twos @ Library • Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's Pizza • Single Parent Support Group @ PAIIR Friday, Feb. 1 • Free Help W/ Tax Returns - starts today! • WinterFest • Kindergarten Registration - Rochester School District • Kingdom Kids annual Storybook Carnival and Open House Saturday, Feb. 2 • Rochester Downtown Farmers Winter Market • Children and Grief @ Season's Hospice • WinterFest • Kindergarten Registration - Rochester School District • Nature Toddlers @ Quarry Hill - Deer in the Woods • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Over the Hedge Sunday, Jan. 3 • WinterFest • Bird Sunday @ Quarry Hill - Bossy Blue Jays ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month Welcome to Color Me Mine -- the newest member of the ROCHESTERfamilies.com Family of Advertisers and the February Advertiser of the Month! Color Me Mine is a paint-your-own ceramic studio where you choose an unfinished piece of ceramic and paint it, leave it for glazing and firing, and return about 4 days later to pick up your masterpiece. Not an artist? Not a problem! Our friendly and creative staff, along with many fun painting techniques, are here to help make sure you bring a masterpiece home that is sure to delight your family and friends. We stock over 300 different items, everything from cups and canisters, to fairies and frogs, even penguins and petunias. All of our paints and glazes are lead free, 100% friendly to the environment and completely safe for kids and adults. Visit Color Me Mine's website, www.rochester.colormemine.com for more information on birthday parties, ladies night out events, Mom & Me classes and more! COLOR ME MINE COUPON $5 off at Color Me Mine when you mention this ad. Limits may apply. Not to be combined with any other offer or party. One coupon per customer, per day, please. MOM-CAMP - What a deal! What a discount! MomTalk. com is excited to present Mom-Camp '08-- coming to the Depot Minneapolis February 8th and 9th. And, as our way of introducing ourselves to you, we're offering you a 50% discount. Rochester moms like you deserve a big thank you for all you do every day for your family. How about taking some time to join hundreds of other women for a day and a half just for you? Macy's shopping party, fashion shows, lots of cool giveaways, comedy, wine, and speakers to brighten your outlook, energize your spirit, teach you new stuff, and spark new interests. And did we mention pampering? Enjoy complimentary mini-spa services throughout the day like massages, paraffin treatments, bang trims, hair color consultations, bra-fitting, brow waxing, and more. Register now, using discount code ab08mc and receive a 50% discount. And boy, do you deserve it! Get the details and register at Mom-Camp.com MOM-CAMP GREAT GIVEAWAY Mom-Camp is offering a great Great Giveaway! One lucky ROCHESTERfamilies.com reader will win four free registrations. That’s one for you and one for each of three friends. Book a hotel room for only $100 (they sleep four) and have a girls weekend out for only $25 a person! To enter, email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com by Monday, Jan. 28. Make sure to put Mom-Camp in the subject box. A winner will be drawn randomly and announced in next Friday’s newsletter. Good Luck! 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), Tim & Sandy Williams, Coldwell Banker Burnet (www.rochesterhomes4you.com) and Color Me Mine (www.rochester.colormemine.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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