Tuesday, June 5, 2007

ECFE PTA Summer Events

Getting symptoms of ECFE withdrawal (e.g., wondering when anyone’s going to ask if you “need time” today)? Not to worry—your ECFE PTA has you covered. Join us for these fun summer events.

“Kitchen Band” at the Steamboat Days Kiddie Parade
Friday, June 15 • Line Up at 9:15 • Parade at 10:00
Lake Park Bandshell
The theme of this year’s Steamboat Days Kiddie Parade is “Music Music Music!”—so bring your pots, lids, wooden spoons, and other creative kitchen instruments to play in the parade. Line up begins at 9:15 outside the Lake Park Bandshell (look for the ECFE banner). Advance notice of your participation is appreciated but not necessary; call Laura Loos at 474-0132.

Minnesota Marine Art Museum • 800 Riverview Drive
Tuesday, June 26 • 10 am
Come enjoy the kid-friendly activity stations, enjoy the world-class art and the display of Titanic artifacts. At the time of this writing, the ECFE PTA is trying to organize a tour and group discount; admission on Tuesdays is normally $9 for adults and free for kids 17 and under. Check WinonaKids.org for updates, or just show up at the museum.

Central Fire Station Tour • 451 East Third Street
Wednesday, July 11 • 9:30 am
Join us for a kid-friendly tour of the Central Fire Station—plenty of fun with fire trucks and firefighting equipment, plus fire safety tips. Expect the tour to last 30-45 minutes. Advance notice is strongly encouraged for planning purposes; call Jerry at 452-5399, or e-mail wind [at] hbci.com.

Creekside Playground and Creamery Playdate
Thursday, August 23 • 10 am • Rushford
Wrap up the summer with a trip to the awesome Creekside Playground in Rushford (located near the intersection of Pine Meadows Rd. and N. Mill St.; go to WinonaKids.org and click on “playgrounds” for a map). Meet at the park at 10 am or caravan from Target parking lot at 9:30. We’ll do a pizza and ice cream lunch at the Creamery at about 11:30 (families pay their own way). Rain date Friday, August 24; check WinonaKids.org for cancellation.

ECFE Summer Playgroups
Check WinonaKids.org for a listing of ECFE summer playgroup times and locations; click on “playgroups” in the left-hand menu.

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