Event Calendar

Rochester on Tour at the Capitol

Category: Chamber Events
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - 9:30 AM - 9:30 PM

Rally with Rochester business leaders and community members in St. Paul to promote Rochester at the 6th Annual Rochester on Tour at the Capitol! Last year, more than 85 legislators from across the state learned from 700-plus citizens how important Rochester is to the economic vitality of the state. When attending this event, you have the opportunity to network with legislative, business and community leaders while highlighting many of Rochester’s prominent legislative priorities.

REGISTRATION CLOSED

Event Cost
Lunch, Dinner & Entertainment ...................................................... $35
Transportation (free for seniors 62+ and students) ................... $10
Politically Correct Bus Tour ............................................................. $6
(a humorous, historic look at Minnesota politics)

Registration
CLOSED

Schedule of Events
9:30 a.m.
Rochester on Tour Kickoff - Galaxy 14 Cine (continental breakfast compliments of Hy-Vee)

10:15 a.m.
Buses depart Rochester (Galaxy 14 Cine parking lot)

Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch at the St. Paul River Centre. Invited speakers include Governor Tim Pawlenty and Rochester Area Legislators

2 - 3 p.m.
Rally in the Capitol Rotunda (music, fun, prizes)

3 - 5:30 p.m.
Watch legislature in action, tour the Capitol complex, visit with legislators and take the Politically Correct Bus Tour

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Grand Reception at the National Guard Armory, 600 Cedar St. Join local businesses and community members to promote our city to state legislators while enjoying Rochester food, beverages, music and more! Food compliments of: Artesian Fresh Water, Canadian Honker, Catering by Design, Daniel's, Great Harvest Bread, Rochester Golf & Country Club, Marriott, Teresa's at the Ramada Hotel & Conference Center and Twigs Tavern & Grille. Entertainment provided by: Music on Wheels Family Feud Game Show, Tap, Led Penny and the RCTC Jazz Band.

7:45 p.m.
Buses depart St. Paul

9:30 p.m.
Buses arrive in Rochester

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