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Faith Community Expo 2022
A Unique Trade Show Opportunity for all of SE Minnesota!
CONNECT DAY & FAITH EXPO Events
Thursday, NOV. 17th
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Best Western
Empire Event Center, 1527 16th Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota
This is part of BEST WESTERN Hotel near Apache Mall
(NOTE: NEUTRAL Location with FREE Parking)
Special: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM: Meet our Educators
WHO
- Rochester Public Schools – Superintendent Pekel and Representatives from all 24 area schools K-12
- Rochester Community Technical College President Boyd & various educational entities (Private Schools, Home School)
- Faith Community Leadership – More than 40 leaders attending
- SOMALI COMMUNITY LEADERS: Omar Nur, Ali Abulli and friends
Get to know neighbors, learn from them & share our resources - Emergency Services Leadership and Personnel
Rochester Fire & Police Departments; Olmsted Co. Sheriff Department; Minnesota State Police - Olmsted County Human Services & Department Heads
Heidi Walsh, Travis Gransee and team provided needed government services. - Department; Elected Officials, Business Owners & Leaders and multiple friends from the media
Schedule for the day
(Come & go as your schedule permits)
10 AM to 12:30 PM Vendor Set-Up • 12:30 to 1 PM Registration
1:00 – 2:00 PM Expo Part ONE (Meet & Greet with special guests,
Highlighting time with individual Educators)
2:00 – 5:00 PM Expo Part TWO (Finger Foods &
Focus Community visiting FAITH Non-profits/professionals)
(Internally meet up to 40 other resource vendors)
4:00 – 5:00 PM Flapdoodles Ice Cream Social
Food Throughout the Day
- Finger Foods served at various points… NO sit down lunch… MORE time to visit
- 4 PM to 5 PM: The Flapdoodles Ice Cream Social (FREE!)