2008 Kite Flight Schedule

February 20, 2010

Color The Wind Kite Festival
Saturday, February 20, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
By the seawall in downtown, Clear Lake, IA

FFI on activities, see www.colorthewind.org

Contact: Larry Day at 641-357-5516,
or email kiteman@netins.net

Clear Lake, IA is located in North Central Iowa at the
junction of I-35 and US Hwy 18. It is located about
125 miles south of Minneapolis, MN and about 110
miles north of Des Moines, IA.

February 27, 2010

Annual Meeting & Auction (MKS)
Saturday, February 27, Time: TBA
Cherokee Sirloin Room, 4625 Nicols Road, Eagan, MN

Silent and verbal auctions included. People who attend
must be Minnesota Kite Society members.

Contact, John Kaulbars, Banquet Chair, at
952-854-0985 or email jskaulbars@gmail.com

From Hwy 77 in Eagan, MN, exit at Cliff Road and
go east to the stoplight at Nicols Road. Turn right
and go south to the second restaurant on the right
(west) side of the street. 

February 27, 2010

The following is a list of items to be offered for bidding
at the Minnesota Kite Society's auction.

-Pair of tickets to Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
-Pair of tickets to Mixed Blood Theater in Minneapolis
-George Mauer CD, "The Wayward Journey"
-George Mauer CD, "Retrospect"
-Susan Boyle CD, "I Have a Dream"
-Set of six "Get on Board" coasters from
     Twos Company Recycled Electronics
-Minnesota Twins calendar with signed photo of Jesse Crain
-Two Winter editions of Minnesota Twins 2010 schedule
-Signed color action photos of Minnesota Vikings players:
     #12 Percy Harvin
     #28 Adrian Peterson
     #29 Chester Taylor
-Joel Scholz "Puff the Dragon" kite
-HQ "Fire and Ice" Snowkite School training DVD

March 21, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Fly (MKS)
Sunday, March 21, noon to 4 p.m. (rain/snow cancels)
Grey Cloud Elementary School, Cottage Grove, MN

Come and fly a kite to welcome in Spring.
The public is welcome to attend.

Contact: Brad Klages at 651-405-6928,
or email bklages3425@gmail.com

From I-94 in Woodbury, MN, exit at Keats Avenue/Woodbury
Drive (Co. Rd. 19). Go south about 7-1/2 miles to Indian Blvd.
Turn right and go west about 1/4 mile to the second school on
the south side of Indian Blvd which is Grey Cloud Elementary.
Kite flying will occur on the south side of the school.

April 25, 2010

4th Annual Wishes for the Sky Earth Day Celebration
Sunday, April 25, Time: TBA
Harriet Island Park, St. Paul, MN

Participants do not need to bring their own kites.
Kites will be provided at the event.

Inspired by the ancient Chinese tradition of flying wishes
on kites, participants write wishes on bird-shaped kites
and fly them.

See website at www.wishesforthesky.org