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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #137
March 28, 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. 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 the 32 Annual Woodcarvers Show (a great chance to check out the all-ages, “unplugged” hobby of woodcarving). You’ll also find information on the Home Depot’s Kid’s Workshops, Story time @ ABC & Toy Zone, Mayo Clinic’s Car Seat Safety Inspections, and The Zooman @ the Library. 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… exercise with the whole family @ the Y’s Friday Night Family Fitness, watch the raptors eat @ Zollman Zoo, 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, March 28 • Minnesota Regional FIRST Robotics Competition • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Women’s Expo • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y Saturday, March 29 • Pancake Breakfast @ Holy Family Catholic Church, Kasson • Minnesota Regional FIRST Robotics Competition • 32nd Annual Woodcarving Show • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Shrek • Story Time @ A Puzzled World • Stewartville Women's Expo • Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone • The Zoo Man @ Rochester Public Library • Women’s Expo • Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym • Raptor Feeding @ Oxbow Sunday, March 30 • 32nd Annual Woodcarving Show Monday, March 31 • Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift • Spring Break Art Adventures @ Color Me Mine • Family Films @ Rochester Public Library • Story Time @ B&N (Apache) • Kids & Cocoa @ Color Me Mine • Harmony for Mayo • Bob Miller @ Dos Amigos Tuesday, April 1 • Story Time @ Great Harvest • Spring Break Art Adventures @ Color Me Mine • Family Films @ Rochester Public Library • Grandparents Parenting Again Support Group Mtg. • Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill • Circle of Parents Support Group Mtg. • Bedtime Stories @ Rochester Public Library Wednesday, April 2 • Baby & Me Stroller Fitness Class • Spring Break Art Adventures @ Color Me Mine • Family Film (The Lorax) @ Rochester Public Library • Spring Break Movie (Transformers) @ Rochester Public Library • Storytime @ ABC&Toy Zone Thursday, April 3 • Spring Break Art Adventures @ Color Me Mine • Family Film (Pooh & the Honey Tree) @ Rochester Public Library • Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection Clinics • Ladies Night @ Color Me Mine • Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's Friday, April 4 • Spring Break Art Adventures @ Color Me Mine • Family Films @ Rochester Public Library • Storytime @ ABC&Toy Zone • Teen MOPS Spaghetti Supper & Silent Auction • Friday Night Family Fitness @ The Y Saturday, April 5 • Children's Grief Journeys - Seasons Hospice • Home Depot Kid's Workshops • Free Kids Movie @ Chateau - Bee Movie • Family Film (The Cat in the Hat, animated) @ Rochester Public Library • Storytime @ A Puzzled World • Arbor Day event @ Michaels • Storytime @ ABC&Toy Zone • Free Family Days! @ Rochester Art Center Sunday, April 6 • Family Fun Day @ Color Me Mine • Bird Sunday @ Quarry Hill - Gentle Juncos GREAT GIVEAWAY And the winner is.... Caly C. is the winner of the Creative Memories Great Giveaway. Congrats to Caly and thanks to Angie Hanson for providing the Great Giveaway. Visit Angie's website at www.mycmsite.com/angiehanson. SPRING BREAK - LOCAL OPTIONS There’s lots of fun to be had if you’re sticking around town over Spring Break. Visit our Summer Camps webpage, www.rochesterfamiliescom/summercamps.html for information on Spring Break activities offered through Community Education, the Y, and Color Me Mine. And don’t forgot to stop by Quarry Hill and check out the Creatures of the Deep exhibit. We did -- and loved it! 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 like the Preschool Spanish Camp and Camp Victory. If your organization is hosting a summer camp, email the details to lindy@rochesterfamilies.com. 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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