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ROCHESTERfamilies.com - Newsletter #155
August 14, 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 the “Touch” and “No Easy Answers” seminars.
You’ll also find information on Mothers of Multiples Night
of Pampering, the Youth Fishing Workshop @ Whitewater State
Park, High School Musical @ Byron Middle School, and story
time @ Pax Christi.
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.
GREAT GIVEAWAY
And the winner is... Jenna D. is the winner of the Week #2
Sesame Street Live Great Giveaway. Jenna and her family win
a family four pack of tickets to see “Elmo! Ready for
Action!” Congrats Jenna! Enjoy the show. To find out more
about how your family could win next week’s tickets, read
below.
Elmo, Zoe, Big Bird and all their Sesame Street friends
are taking to the stage to share their love of music in
Sesame Street Live “Elmo! Ready for Action” at Mayo Civic
Center on Tuesday, Sept. 9 (7 p.m.) and Wednesday Sept. 10
(10:30 and 7 p.m.). Three lucky ROCHESTERfamilies.com
readers will win a family four pack of tickets to see
"Elmo! Ready for Action!" provided by VEE Corporation. (The
tickets are vouchers that may be redeemed at the box office
for tickets to the performance of your choice - dates/times
subject to ticket availability.)
To register for this Great Giveaway,
email lindy@rochesterfamilies.com no later than Thursday,
Aug. 21. Make sure you put ELMO in the subject box. One
winner will be selected by a random drawing each of the two
next weeks. The final week winner will be announced in the
Aug. 22 newsletter. You only need to enter once to be
considered for each of the weekly drawings (if you entered
last week you don’t have to enter again this week). Thanks
to VEE Corporation for providing this Great Giveaway.
Good luck!
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 canceled. It’s always a good idea to call ahead (or
visit the host organization’s website) and confirm all
details.
Friday, Aug. 15
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
Saturday, Aug. 16
• Rochester Downtown Farmers Market - Attracting Birds
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Ice Age 2
• Summer Theatre Academy of Rochester - free performance
• Naturalist Choice @ Oxbow Park
• Youth Fishing Workshop @ Whitewater
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls
• Moonlight Paddle @ Chester Woods
Sunday, Aug. 17
• Benefit Concert for Camp Jornada @ The Break Room
Monday, Aug. 18
• Story Time @ Christian Book & Gift
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Ice Age 2
• Kids Day @ Color Me Mine
• Harmony for Mayo
• Bob Miller Magician @ Dos Amigos
• Sit-Stay-Read @ Rochester Public Library
Tuesday, Aug. 19
• Playdates @ The Park
• Story Time @ Great Harvest
• Story Time @ Pax Christi Church
• Bob Miller Magician @ Good Sport Bar & Grill
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls
• Circle of Parents Mtg.
• Grandparents Parenting Again Support Group Mtg.
• “Touch and No Easy Answers" seminar
Wednesday, Aug. 20
• Running Start for School
• Oscar the Clown @ Rochester Public Library
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Mothers of Multiples Mtg. - Night of Pampering
Thursday, Aug. 21
• Running Start for School
• Ladies Night @ Color Me Mine
• Bob Miller Magician @ O'Neill's
• Story Time @ Pax Christi Church
Friday, Aug. 22
• Minnesota Ice Hawks Training Camp Aug. 22-24
• Movies on the Barn - Gone with the Wind
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Greek Fest
• High School Musical @ Byron Middle School
Saturday, Aug. 23
• Minnesota Ice Hawks Training Camp Aug. 22-24
• Story Time @ A Puzzled World
• Story Time @ ABC&Toy Zone
• Free Kids Movie @ Chateau Theatres - Night @ The Museum
• Summer Theatre Academy of Rochester - free performance
• Snake Feeding @ Oxbow Park
• RT Autism Awareness Foundation's Music Fest
• Parent/Child Class @ Prairie Walls
• High School Musical @ Byron Middle School
• Greek Fest
Sunday, Aug. 24
• Minnesota Ice Hawks Training Camp Aug. 22-24
• Back to School Day @ Color Me Mine
• Greek Fest
• Mothers of Multiples Mtg. - Family Picnic
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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!
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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.
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