St. Michael and Albertville millitary families and friends, here are the deals for November and December!
Check out the networking opportunites, the concert and the Santa visits!
Free Veteran Entrepreneur & Business Networking Event
When: Nov. 29, 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Dilworth VFW
About: Learn about resources available to start and grow your own business!
More Info: Flyer
Military Day
When: Nov. 30, 4-10 p.m.
Where: Sky Deck Sports Grille & Lanes, Mall of America, Bloomington
About: Free bowling, billiards, other games and discounted beverages.
More Info: Flyer
Wounded Warrior Project Benefit Concert
When: Nov. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Medina Entertainment Center
About: Military and veterans tickets $15 to see the Headliner Band.
More Info: Flyer
Winter Wonderettes
When: Nov. 30 - Dec. 15, 2012
Where: Masquers Theatre Company, Forest Lake
About: Special offer for active duty service personnel to see one of several performances of "Winter Wonderettes."
More Info: Flyer
Dakota County Elks Christmas Party
When: Dec. 2, 1:30 to 5 p.m.
Where: Rosemount VFW
About: Fun afternoon for active military personnel includes cash bar for adults and a magician to entertain children.
More Info: Flyer
Veterans Dinner
When: Dec. 3, 2012
Where: Farmington
About: Free dinner every first Monday until May for all Servicemembers and veterans in Farmington.
More Info: Website
Veterans Play Project
When/Where:
Dec. 3, 6-8 p.m.; Minnesota Humanities Center, St. Paul
Dec. 12, 6-8 p.m.; Mixed Blood Theatre, Minneapolis
Dec. 16, 4-6 p.m.; Minnesota Humanities Center, St. Paul
Dec. 18, 6-8 p.m.; Mixed Blood Theatre, Minneapolis
About: Join for a free story circle to talk with other veterans and collaborate to help make a play about your experiences.
More Info: Flyer
Kids' Night on Broadway
When: Dec. 5, 6 p.m.
Where: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, St. Paul
About: Ticketholders are invited to enjoy art-making activities and complimentary beverages and treats prior to the 7:30 p.m. performance. Tickets start at $35, and purchase of one adult ticket gets a kid's ticket for free.
More Info: Flyer
Living in the New Normal
When: Dec. 6-7, 2012
Where: Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, Superior, Wisc.
About: Two-day training event outlining specific community resources, deployment information and practical strategies for encouraging resilience in all children. Hosted by the Military Child Education Coalition.
More Info: Flyer
Attack of Pearl Harbor
When: Dec. 7, 10 a.m.
Where: Tilden Community Center, Hastings
About: Dan Hartman, a military historian, will conduct a seminar that examines the events of Dec. 7, 1941.
Registration: 651-480-7689
Disney on Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic
When: Dec. 6-9, 2012
Where: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
About: Join the celebration as 65 of Disney's unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories come to life. Join the one-and-only Mickey Mouse, the irresistible Minnie Mouse, Goofie, Donald Duck, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio and all the Disney Princesses in a skating spectacular.
More Info: Website
Children's Christmas Party
When: Dec. 8, 1 p.m.
Where: Forest Lake American Legion
About: Lunch with the elves, a visit from Santa, crafts, games, treats and a coloring contest!
More Info: Flyer
Build a Burger for the Troops
When: Dec. 10, 5-8 p.m.
Where: White Bear Lake VFW
About: Beyond the Yellow Ribbon of Suburban County is serving custom-made burgers for $5 to support Servicemembers in the community.
More Info: Flyer
College Fair for Military Families
When: Dec. 15, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: Horizon Middle School, Moorhead
About: Military veterans, Servicemembers and families with questions about VA education-benefit eligibility or usage are welcome. Local colleges have been invited to attend so participants can compare programs and request information. Topics include VA education benefit overview, how to transfer benefits to dependants and how to start a business.
More Info: Flyer
Santa is Coming!
When: Dec. 16, 1-3 p.m.
Where: Apple Valley American Legion
About: Party with Santa Claus includes cookies, arts, crafts and tons of prizes and gifts for children ages 1-12.
More Info: Flyer
I hope that you all find this information helpful and informative for the military families in Wright County, specifically, St. Michael and Albertville.
Let me know if you have any questions about the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Program or about real estate in our area!
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