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JUNE FEATURED EVENTS
Thursdays on First & 3rd

Every Thursday June 19th through September 25th. Music, art, crafts, food, entertainment, a summer market & music festival. 1st St. Peace Plaza, 1st Ave. & Historic 3rd St. Street Market 11am-8:30pm, Live Performance 4pm-8:30pm. For more information on live music listings, check out www.downtownrochestermn.com.

June 21-29, 2008
Rochesterfest
Sat. June 21-Midwestern Lumberjack Championships
Sun. June 22-Midwestern Lumberjack Championships
Mon. June 23-Teen Night
Tues. June 24-Celebrity Game Night
Wed. June 25-Family Fun Night
Thurs. June 26-Country Night
Fri. June 27- Grand Parade, Friday Night Dance
Sat. June 28-Street Dance, Think Floyd USA
Buy a Rochester fest button $3, for more info 507-285-8769, www.rochesterfest.com.

June 26-28, 2008
Minnesota Quilters Inc., Annual Quilt Show and Conference
Classes begin June 25th, Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN
Quilt Exhibits, judged & non-judged quilts, over 700 quilts on display, fashion show, banquet, small quilt auction, raffle quilt, fat quarter stroll and vendors galore. For more information www.mnquilt.org/mq2008. To request registration materials, send $3 to: registration book, Minnesota Quilters, Inc., 3000 University Avenue SE #120, Minneapolis, MN 55414

June 27-29, 2008
Lake City's 37th Annual Water Ski Days, Lake City, MN
Three big days of festival fun! Food, rides & games, music & brew, parade, merriam's carnival
June 23-Replica Hunt begins. Find the replica and win $100. Clues are posted at the Chamber
June 25-5-8pm hometown Art Festival!-Patton Park artist's display of crafted waterskis
June 26-7pm Miss Lake City Crowning Ceremony, onboard the Pearl of the Lake Paddleboat
June 27-1-6pm Family Day at the carnival, 3-11pm Bingo-arcoss from beer tent, 8-12pm live entertainment in beer tent, booker mini, gate fee $5+button
June 28-9am Co-Ed Volleyball Tou8rn ament Bluffview courts, 9am-3pm Lion's Club Classic Car & Tractor Show, 9am-5pm Arts 7 Crafts Show-Patton Park, 10am Penny Hunt for ages 0-6, H.S. Band Field, 10:30am Kickball tournament-H.S. Band Field, 10:30am cow milking contest, Lake City Federal Bank parking lot, 11am-3pm local celebrity dunk tank, by tennis court, 11:30am bean bag tournament: pre-registration req. Alliance Bank Parking Lot, 11am-6pm Pearl of the Lake Paddleboat Rides-O'huta Park-reduced rate w/button, 3pm Dana Sawyer's Dance-Beer Tent, 3-11pm Bingo-across from the beer tent, LAKE HITS Karaoke, Beer tent, 8-12pm Live entertainment in beer tent, CBO 9Casa Blanca Orchestra), Gate fee $5 + button, dusk Venetian Boat Parade North side of Marina
June 29-7-8am 5K Fun Run/Walk-Lake City Medical Center and Lake City Rotary Club 651-345-6707, 8-1pm Pancake Breakfast-American Legion, 9am Rochester Ski Club, 5-10pm Bingo, across from the beer tent-Live Entertainment in beer tent by 80's favorite Brat Pack Radio, following the Water Ski Show, button as gate fee, 7pm Christian Music Concert, Forgiven-Patton Park

June 27-29, 2008
Tri-State Outdoor Festival, St. Charles, MN
Winona County Fairgrounds. Bow shoots, air gun shoots, laser skeet shoots, game calling, fly casting, casting obstacle course, trout ponds, rock climbing, shooting simulation & much more! Celebrity fundraising crossbow shoot, including: Ray Howell, Mark Parish, Pat Reeve and Nicole Jones & more: Bring the family & enjoy this outdoor festival. Fri. noon-6pm, Sat. 9am-6pm, Sun. 9am-5pm. For more information contact Todd Olson 507-429-9121, www.tri-stateoutdoorfestival.com.

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