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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #150
June 27, 2008
Welcome to the ROCHESTERfamilies.com weekly newsletter.
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Family Y, Bob Miller - Magician!, Olive Juice Studios, Tim
& Sandy Williams Coldwell Banker Burnet and Color Me Mine),
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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 Mayowood Family Festival. You’ll also
find information on the Rochester Jaycee’s July 4th Parade,
the July 4th Fireworks, the All Comers Track Meets and
Baseball Fun @ the Library.
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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for your favorite place for a kid’s birthday party, best
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(ROCHESTERfamilies.com -- hint, hint). Thanks for voting!
ON VACATION
The ROCHESTERfamilies.com Newsletter will be on vacation
for the next two Friday's so this Rochester family can take
their annual road trip to Michigan and Vermont. You can
find information about all of the upcoming family-friendly
events online at www.ROCHESTERfamilies.com.
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 27
• Rochesterfest
• Rochesterfest Parade - The kids and I will be walking
with the Post-Bulletin at the front of the parade. Hope to
see you there!
• 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 Event
• 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
Monday, June 30
• Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift
• Kids Day @ Color Me Mine
• Story Time @ B&N (Apache)
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Surf's Up
• Harmony @ Mayo
• Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos
• Sit. Stay. Read. @ Rochester Public Library
Tuesday, July 1
• Playdates @ The Park
• Storytime @ Great Harvest
• Grandparents Parenting Again Support Group Mtg.
• All Comer's Track Meets
• Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill
• Bedtime Stories @ Rochester Public Library
• Circle of Parents Support Group Mtg.
• Honkers Baseball
Wednesday, July 2
• Baseball Fun @ Rochester Public Library
• Storytime @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Storytime @ A Puzzled World
• Spiderwick Chronicles @ Rochester Public Library
• Honkers Baseball
Thursday, July 3
• Ladies Night @ Color Me Mine
• Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's
• Honkers Baseball
Friday, July 4
• Rochester Jaycee's July 4th Parade
• Grace Lutheran Church July 4th Hot Dog Stand
• July 4th Fireworks
Saturday, July 5
• Storytime @ B&N(Apache)
• Storytime @ A Puzzled World
• Storytime @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Charlotte's Web
• Feed the Otters @ Oxbow Park
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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