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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
New Leader for Aquatennial Historic Collection
Please welcome Ken Hafften as the new volunteer Archivist for the Aquatennial historic collection at the Hennepin History Museum. He has...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
AAO Commemorative Pins for Sale
AAO Commemorative pins are for sale in the AAO Shop! Great gift for you or friends and family. Many of these pins are limited...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Introducing the 2018 Queen of the Lakes and Aquatennial Princesses
Minneapolis, MN - The Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) held the Aquatennial Ambassador Coronation presented by...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20233 min read
Announcing the 2018 Aquatennial Commodore & Captains
Minneapolis, MN The Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) revealed the 2018 Minneapolis Aquatennial Commodore and...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
The Minnesota Community & Outstanding Honorary Commodore Awards presented at Community Luncheon
The Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization kicked off its Ambassador Candidate Program on Tuesday with the Candidate Community...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Introducing the 2017 Aquatennial Ambassador Candidates & Official Photography Partner
The AAO is proud to introduce the 53 ambassador candidates for the 2018 Aquatennial Ambassador Crew. View candidates > Photos of the 53...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
General Ticket Release Opens June 1 for AAO Aquatennial Events
Tickets for all AAO Events during the 2017 Aquatennial festival will be made available for purchase Thursday morning. Secure your...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Aquatennial Week Events 101: What you need to know to celebrate the Best Days
Pre-sale, portals, tickets and more! As excitement builds for Aqua Week 2017, here is what you need to know to make the most out of the...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
AAO Announces 2017 Aquatennial Events
The AAO announced the public events it will host during the 2017 Aquatennial festival via a video posted to its social media outlets on...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
100 Days to Aquatennial
In just 100 days, Aquatennial Candidates from across Minnesota, International Visiting Dignitaries from throughout North America, and...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
You could be Holding an Important Piece of the Aquatennial Story
Before you start spring cleaning, donate your pieces of Aquatennial & AAO history to the Aquatennial Archive at the Hennepin History...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
The Return of the Vice Commodores
The AAO Membership voted to reinstate the role of Vice Commodore and the Festival Planning Divisions at the AAO Annual Meeting on...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
A Night to Give Thanks for Volunteers at Timberwolves Game
Commodore Dan Stoltz and SPIRE Credit Union recognized AAO volunteers and Timberwolves leadership for their contributions to the Twin...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Alumni, Supporters & past Volunteers encouraged to add AAO to LinkedIn profile
Are you an Aquatennial Ambassador Alumni, Member, Sponsor or past Volunteer or Candidate and have a LinkedIn profile? You are invited to...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
The Aquatennial Story Goes On: Candidate Registration Opens Feb. 15
The AAO announced candidate registration for the 2018 Aquatennial Ambassador Crew will open February 15, 2017 via a video posted to its...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Natalka Kramarczuk Hertaus
As a former Aquatennial Princess (1992), Vice Commodore (1999 Arts & Entertainment Division) and Captain (2009), Natalka's dedication to...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Remembering Aquatennial's First Queen, Eva Brunson Steiner
A Memorial service for 1941 Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes Eva (Brunson) Steiner took place on Tuesday in Minneapolis. As the first...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20231 min read
75 Years of Aquatennial Keepsake Book Available
To celebrate Aquatennial's 75th Anniversary in 2014, Former Queen of the Lakes Pam Albinson authored the nostalgic, Seventy-five Years of...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20233 min read
Wayne Ellingson
As a first-time volunteer in 2016, Wayne Ellingson remembers seeing the Aquatennial represented in a parade when he was a kid back home...
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AAO Webmaster
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Darius Rucker, Marty Davis & Quenton Marty among those Recognized by Aquatennial Ambassadors at
Minneapolis Aquatennial Commodore Dan Stolz and Queen of the Lakes Carolyn Meyer attended the MATTER event held at the Cambria Showroom...
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