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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #131
February 15, 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 below or visit 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 (www.postbulletin.com/opinion/columnists) where you can read all about Talking to Your Children About Sexuality (a class offered through Bluestem Center for Child and Family Development). You’ll also find information on the Minnesota Ice Hawks season-ending home games, Feed the Otters @ Oxbow, viewing the Total Lunar Eclipse @ Mayo High School, and the GATEway Science Fair. Also tune into the Tracy McCray show, 1340 KROC-AM (www.KROC.com), 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… watch the Emperor’s New Clothes onstage @ the Masque, say Hooray for Saturday! @ the Library, redeem your $5 off Color Me Mine coupon, 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, Feb. 16 • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y • Emperor's New Clothes @ Masque Saturday, Feb. 16 • Rochester Downtown Farmers Winter Market • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Flushed Away • Story Time @ A Puzzled World • Nature Detectives @ Quarry Hill - Life Beneath the Ice • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Hooray for Saturday! @ Library • GATEway Science Fair • Feed the Otters @ Oxbow • RTAAF Support Group Mtg. • Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Emperor's New Clothes @ Masque • Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game Sunday, Feb. 17 • Cave Sunday @ Quarry Hill - Harry Buck Pond • Emperor's New Clothes @ Masque • Minnesota Ice Hawks Home Game Monday, Feb. 18 • Afton Alps Ski Trip - Community Ed. • Open Gym @ Soccer World • Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift • Story Time @ B&N(Apache) • Harmony for Mayo • Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos Tuesday, Feb. 19 • Story Time @ Great Harvest • Parenting During Military Deployment @ PAIIR • Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill • Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Circle of Parents Support Group • Grandparents Parenting Again Support Group • Bedtime Stories @ Library • Talking to Your Children About Sexuality @ Bluestem • La Leche Mtg. - Rochester • Mothers & More meet w/ state reps Wednesday, Feb. 20 • Baby and Me Postnatal Fitness Class • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Story Time @ B&N(Apache) • Children and Grief @ Season's Hospice • Mothers Of Multiples Mtg. • Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing Thursday, Feb. 21 • Stories for Toddlers & Twos @ Library • Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's • Single Parent Support Group @ PAIIR • Pizza Chefs - Community Ed. Friday, Feb. 22 • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y • Emperor's New Clothes @ Masque Saturday, Feb. 23 • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Monster House • Story Time @ A Puzzled World • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Hooray for Saturday! @ Library • Owls @ Oxbow • Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Emperor's New Clothes @ Masque Sunday, Feb. 24 • Nature Sunday @ Quarry Hill - Life Under the Ice • Emperor's New Clothes @ Masque • VOICES: A Choral Celebration of Minnesota’s Sesquicentennial ROCHESTERfamilies.com Advertiser of the Month (see coupon below) 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! SUMMER CAMPS WEBPAGE ROCHESTERfamilies.com Summer Camps 2008 webpage is now online. Each week we’ll be adding new summer camps. This week we added summer camps @ Crossings in Zumbrota, Healing Adventures Camp as well as a list of Spring Break options through Community Ed. If your organization is hosting a summer camp, email the details to lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. 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. 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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