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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #149
June 19, 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), 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 Rochesterfest. You’ll also find information on Breakfast on the Farm, kidDISCO, “The Sound of Music,” and the Zumbro River Community Festival.
Also tune into the Tracy McCray show, 1340 KROC-AM (www.KROC.com), Friday mornings at 9:40 a.m. for a quick ROCHESTERfamilies.com rundown of this weekend’s family-friendly events.
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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, June 20
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Go Do Go! @ Masque
• Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Honkers Baseball
Saturday, June 21
• Rochester Downtown Farmers Market - featuring Zero-X-scaping
• Rochesterfest
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Mr. Magorium
• March of Dimes Airplane Pull - Rochesterfest Event
• Animal Enrichment @ Oxbow Park
• Oakwood Cemetery Walk Presented - Rochesterfest Event
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Go Do Go! @ Masque
• Honkers Baseball
• Rochester Civic Theatre Summer Academy
Sunday, June 22
• Rochesterfest
• Remembering & Celebrating Loved Ones - Seasons Hospice
• Go Do Go! @ Masque
Monday, June 23
• Gloria Dei Lutheran VBS
• Rochesterfest
• Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift
• Kids Day @ Color Me Mine
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Mr. Magorium
• Harmony for Mayo
• Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos
• Sit. Stay. Read. @ Rochester Public Library
Tuesday, June 24
• Rochesterfest
• Playdates @ The Park
• Story Time @ Great Harvest
• Honkers Baseball
• All Comer's Track Meets
• Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Circle of Parents Support Group Mtg.
• Mothers & More Mtg. - Updated Fashion Tips for Moms
• The Wondrous Lives of Butterflies @ Quarry Hill
Wednesday, June 25
• Rochesterfest
• Friends of Library Rochesterfest Booksale
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• NAMI Family to Family Support Group
Thursday, June 26
• Friends of the Library Rochesterfest Booksale
• Rochesterfest
• SNAP Bus @ Franklin
• Ladies Night @ Color Me Mine
• Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's
• kidDISCO - Rochesterfest Event
• Honkers Baseball
• The Sound of Music presented by Honors Choirs of SE MN - Rochesterfest Event
Friday, June 27
• Rochesterfest
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Kids Club @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• American Girl Event @ B&N (Apache)
• The Sound of Music presented by Honors Choirs of SE MN - Rochesterfest Event
Saturday, June 28
• 21st Annual Country Breakfast on the Farm - Rochesterfest Event
• Mayowood Family Festival
• Rochesterfest
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Rochester Civic Theatre Summer Academy
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Surf's Up
• Bear Feeding @ Oxbow Park
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls Climbing Gym
• Zumbro River Community Festival - Rochesterfest Event
• The Sound of Music presented by Honors Choirs of SE MN - Rochesterfest Event
Sunday, June 29
• Rochesterfest
• Roosters VS Rochester Blues
• The Sound of Music presented by Honors Choirs of SE MN - Rochesterfest Event
WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN?
Jessica Raschka, co-owner of A Puzzled World is interested in starting a Gluten, Casein, Dairy Free Diet (GF,CF,DF) support group for individuals/families following this diet. She is offering meeting space at A Puzzled World and has doctors lined up who are willing to speak to the group. If you are interested email jessica@apuzzledworld.com.
REGISTER TODAY!
The Hearts at Home North Central Regional conference -- Ooh, La, La Moms are Magnificent! -- is November 7-8 at the Mayo Civic Center. Conference topics include Parenting (Preschool, Grade School, and Teen), Marriage, Spiritual Growth, Personal Growth, and Family Management. It's a day full of new ideas and loads of encouragement.
Besides wanting to save money on a discounted conference price, guaranteeing a free lunch, and entrance into their workshop choices, moms now have another reason to register early for the Hearts at Home North Central Regional Conference! Any mom who registers by June 30 for the 2008 North Central Regional Conference will be entered into a drawing. Names will be selected randomly on June 30, and the winners will receive either a one-night stay at a local hotel with up to three friends, a gift certificate to a restaurant, a salon/spa gift certificate or a gift basket featuring selected Hearts at Home merchandise. Winners will be notified by July 18. For more information or to register for the conference visit www.hearts-at-home.org or call (309) 828-MOMS.
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families.
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