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Scholarship

Each year, the Queen of the Lakes and two Aquatennial Princesses are chosen to represent the festival and city of Minneapolis all over the state, nation and world.  Fifty young women representing communities throughout the state of Minnesota participate in this once-in-a-lifetime program.   

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Alumni

The Aquatennial have a rich history of Ambassadors who have represented the festival.  From Minnesota’s top business leaders, media stars and people who have a great passion for the Aquatennial, these are the people who have made the festival what it is today.

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News & Events

AAO NEWS

TUESDAY, JULY 12
Meet the Senior Ambassador Candidates Luncheon
10:45 a.m.
Cost: $15
Pre-registration required (see registration below) - due June 30, 2011
The Kenwood Retirement Community, 825 Summit Avenue, Minneapolis
Sponsor: The Kenwood Retirement Community
- Skipper Pins will be available for purchase at this event
- For event questions, please call 763-557-0627 or 763-557-6861
- For Metro Transit information, call 612-341-4287
Aquatennial Senior Event Schedule & Ticket Order Form

FRIDAY, JULY 15
Senior Bowling Tournament (55+ years of age)
10:30am
Cost: $10, includes three games
Shoe rental available
Memory Lanes, 2520 - 26th Avenue South, Minneapolis
Pre-registration required (see registration below) - due July 9, 2010
Sponsor: UCare Minnesota
- Skipper Pins will be available for purchase at this event
- For event questions, please call 763-557-0627 or 763-557-6861
- For Metro Transit information, call 612-341-4287
Aquatennial Senior Event Schedule & Ticket Order Form

SUNDAY, JULY 17
Candidate Welcome Reception & Reunion
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Cost: $5
Location: Minneapolis Marriott City Center
We welcome all family and friends of the Queen of the Lakes Scholarship Program Candidates to the opening event of the Queen of the Lakes Scholarship Program.


TUESDAY, JULY 19
Senior Ballroom Dance (open to all ages!)
1:00pm-4:00pm
Cost: $3, plus Minneapolis Aquatenial Skipper Pin
Tickets available at the door
Ukranian Event Center, 301 Main Street NE, Minneapolis
Sponsor: Kenwood Retirement Community
- Skipper Pins will be available for purchase at this event
- For event questions, please call 763-557-0627 or 763-557-6861
- For Metro Transit information, call 612-341-4287
Aquatennial Senior Event Schedule & Ticket Order Form

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20
Meet the Queen of the Lakes Candidates
12:00pm-2:00pm
Cost: FREE
Location: Atrium, City Center, 40 South 7th Street, Minneapolis


THURSDAY, JULY 21
500 Card Tournament
10:00am-3:00pm
Cost: $10, includes a lunch and a beverage
Ukranian Event Center, 301 Main Street NE, Minneapolis
Sponsor: Aquatennial Senior Alumni
- Skipper Pins will be available for purchase at this event
- For event questions, please call 763-557-0627 or 763-557-6861
- For Metro Transit information, call 612-341-4287
Aquatennial Senior Event Schedule & Ticket Order Form


FRIDAY, JULY 22
Senior Coronation Luncheon
11:00am
Cost: $25
Pre-registration required (see registration below) - due July 6
Ukranian Event Center, 301 Main Street NE, Minneapolis
Sponsor: Aquatennial Senior Alumni
- Skipper Pins will be available for purchase at this event
- For event questions, please call 763-557-0627 or 763-557-6861
- For Metro Transit information, call 612-341-4287
Aquatennial Senior Event Schedule & Ticket Order Form

Pre-Coronation Reception
6:00pm-6:30pm
Cost: FREE
This informal reception will give you time to visit with your candidate before the Queen of the Lakes Coronation.

Queen of the Lakes Coronation
7:00pm-9:00pm
Cost: individual tickets $29 per ticket (includes $6 processing fee) or
the group rate (4+ tickets) at $27 per ticket

Ted Mann Concert Hall, West Bank, University of Minnesota
Tickets go on sale June 1
To Order Tickets Online - Click Here



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