Republican Party of Olmsted County, Minnesota
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6pm» School Board Candidate forum- School Board Candidate forum
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:30pm
- Location:
- Rochester Godfathers Pizza (room in the back) 1611 16 St NW (Hillcrest Shopping Center)
- Description:
- hosted by Rochester Tea Party Patriots
6:00 purchase some dinner, buffet available
6:30 candidates will each have 5 minutes to introduce themselves and tell the audience why they are running for school board.
Q&A to follow
- Pine Island Cheese Festival parade
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Description:
- Jeanne Rasmussen
Parade Co-Chair
507.356.2088
PO Box 503
222 S Main St
Pine Island, MN 55963
rasmussen@pitel.net
- Issues Forum
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Rocheser Godfather's Pizza; 1611 16th St NW
- Description:
- Budget deficits are made by spending more than we make. That's true for our households and our units of government. Some say we need to raise taxes to fix the revenue side of the equation. But what about the spending side of the equation?
Come hear about and discuss federal, state and local government spending.
6:00 meal time (off menu or buffet)
7:00 program
- WWII Round Table
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Rochester Assembly of God church
- Description:
- Scott Hosier WWII Round Table
Assembly of God Church
4240 18th Ave NW
Rochester
1940s Music @ 6:30
$3 donation appreciated from non-students
Tom Brinkman 507.287.1021
- Executive committee
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 10:00pm
- Location:
- Linda Kopecky's
- Description:
- monthly meeting
- Viola Gopher Count parade
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Description:
- Viola Gopher Count parade
- High Forest Old Settlers Day parade
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Description:
- line up at 3:30
- Elgin Cheese Days parade
- Time:
- 1:30pm - 2:30pm
- Description:
- line up at 12:30
- Rochesterfest parade
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Description:
- Our Olmsted County Republican Party was assigned entry position #26. Entries will queue along 2nd Ave NE (a.k.a. W Silver Lake Dr.). In past years, entry number placards have been planted curbside on either side of the street. The float is expected at 5:15 on the west side of the street near 1st St NE.
The parade starts at 6:15, our line-up number means we should get underway fairly soon.
Walk with us or see us on the route.
- Watchdog training
- Time:
- 5:30pm - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Rochester Clarion Inn (1630 South Broadway)
- Description:
- Sponsor: Freedom Foundation of Minnesota
Price: free
The goal of this session is to train concerned citizens to become local watchdogs who track local government activities in their own backyard.
The event will feature instruction and panel discussions on: legal issues involving the Freedom of Information Act, Minnesota Data Practices Act, and Minnesota Open Meeting Law
How to work with traditional and new media.
How to analyze local government documents and financial data.
Speakers, complete agenda, and directions to the event will be emailed to participants. Space is limited. Registration is free and a box dinner is provided. However, you must register in advance.
To register for this session, or if you have any questions, please email info@freedomfoundationofminnesota.com or call 612.354.2192.
- Freedom and Prosperity bus tour
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:40pm
- Location:
- Rochester Ramada Hotel and Conference Center back patio
- Description:
- Endorsed Republican Party of Minnesota candidates will kick off a three day statewide Freedom & Prosperity bus tour across the state with stops in 20 cities.
Republican Party of Minnesota Gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer, Lieutenant Governor candidate Annette Meeks, Attorney General candidate Chris Barden, State Auditor candidate Pat Anderson, Secretary of State candidate Dan Severson
Ramada Hotel and Conference Center
1517 16th Street SW
Rochester, MN