http://www.mankatofreepress.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:56:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_276122543.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_276122543.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:40:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_275114110.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_275114110.html THURSDAY‘Miss Saigon’ opens at MSUMANKATO — Minnesota State University Theatre and Dance presents “Miss Saigon” 7:30 p.m. Thursday to Sunday at the Ted Paul Theatre at MSU. Tickets are $20 for general admission, $18 for seniors and youth and $14 for MSU students.For more information, call 389-2118. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:54:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_273095520.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_273095520.html TUESDAYLynch to visit treaty siteST. PETER — Mike Lynch will visit the Treaty Site History Center to lead a star-gazing orientation and instruction session 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the center in St. Peter.For more information, call 934-3048. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:33:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_270133415.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_270133415.html SUNDAYArc Southwest holds annual Buddy WalkST. JAMES — The Arc of Minnesota Southwest will hold its 3rd annual ‘Buddy Walk’ 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Watonwan County Fairgrounds in St. James. Registration costs $10 or is free for walkers who raise $25 or more in pledges. For more information, call 345-4223 or visit www.arcmnsw. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:06:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_268110708.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_268110708.html THURSDAYChicago Afrobeat Project to performMANKATO — The Chicago Afrobeat Project will perform 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Halling Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center at Minnesota State University in Mankato. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $12 for students and $9 for students with MavCard.For more information, call 389-5549. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:49:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_267115013.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_267115013.html WEDNESDAYEagles Club holds monthly danceMANKATO — The September Eagles Club Dance will be 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at 708 N. Riverfront Drive in Mankato. Tickets are $5.For more information, call 345-5262. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:17:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_266102530.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_266102530.html TUESDAYCelebration of the Minnesota RiverMANKATO — Tim Krohn and John Cross of the Mankato Free Press will present “Voyage down the Minnesota River” starting 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Hilton in Mankato. The event begins with a social hour at 6 p.m. and is followed by two showings of the 335 mile journey down the Minnesota River 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.For more information, call 389-2304. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:54:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_263125538.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_263125538.html SUNDAYMahkato Traditional Powwow honors 38 DakotaMANKATO — The Mahkato Traditional Powwow honoring 38 Dakota is 10 a.m. Sunday at Land of Memories Park.The event includes drumming, dancing, moccasin games and tournament. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_262130109.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_262130109.html FRIDAYMahkato Traditional Powwow heldMANKATO — The Mahkato Traditional Powwow honoring the 38 Dakota opens 3 p.m. Friday at Land of Memories Park in Mankato.Buttons are $5 by donation.For more information, visit www.mahkatowacipi.org. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:28:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_261112939.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_261112939.html TODAYJose Rivera’s ‘Cloud Tectonics’ opensMANKATO — The play ‘Cloud Tectonics’ opens 7:30 p.m. today at the Andreas Theatre, Minnesota State University. Tickets are $9 for regular admission, $8 for seniors and youth and $7 for MSU students.For more information, call 389-5100. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:20:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_260122045.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_260122045.html WEDNESDAYFairmont opera house meeting and concertFAIRMONT — The Fairmont Opera House will host its annual meeting and Tony DeBlois concert 6:45 p.m. Wednesday at the downtown plaza in Fairmont. Tickets are free to members and $5 for the public.For more information, call (507) 238-4900. Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:47:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_259104846.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_259104846.html TUESDAYLehto and Wright to give showMANKATO — Lehto and Wright will give a show 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Halling Recital Hall, Minnesota State University in Mankato. Tickets are $12 for general, $9 for students and $7 for MSU students with ID .For more information, call 389-5549 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:47:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_256134730.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_256134730.html SUNDAYWind symphony to play at universityMANKATO — The Minnesota Valley Wind Symphony will play 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Halling Recita Hall, Minnesota State University in Mankato. Tickets are $8 for general and $4 for students.For more information, call 389-5549 Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:58:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_255125856.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_255125856.html FRIDAYOrganic wine and dine to be heldMANKATO — An organic ‘wine and dine’ meal will be held 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at Contessa Fine Dining Restaurant in Mankato. For more information, call (952) 567-2700. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:10:00 +0000 http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_254121052.html http://www.mankatofreepress.com/textcalendar/local_story_254121052.html THURSDAYRichard Ford reads for Good Thunder series MANKATO — Visiting author Richard Ford will give a reading with the Nadine B. Andreas Graduate Assistant, David Clisbee, 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Minnesota State University CSU Room 253 in Mankato.The event is free.For more information, call 389-1354.