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Presentation Sisters Celebrate 125 Years

Giving Gratitude, Remembering the Past, Welcoming the Future

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Public celebration festival ~ bring a lawn chair

Horse Postcard 

10 a.m.

Welcome at them main stage – Historic horse and buggy procession with brief history presentation by Sister Pam Donelan and Tom and Tammy Roberts

10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

·         Children’s activities – inflatables and games for children
·         Convent tours – 10:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 12 p.m., 12:45 p.m.
                                      (leave from convent entry)
·         Local entertainment -
                      10:45 a.m. – Susan Van Dover (tent 1)
                                          - Blue Horizon (tent 2)
                      12 p.m.      – Dan Cleberg (tent 1)
                                          – Mark Remily (tent 2)

·         Ministry fair – learn more about the ministries of the Aberdeen Presentation Sisters and register to win an Amazon Kindle or a Barnes and Noble Nook. Visit these booths inside Presentation Convent in the North Conference Room and Central Meeting Room.

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

·         Picnic lunch

2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

·         Point of Grace concert on main stage

*The celebration is free and open to the public!

Public parking at Brown County Fairgrounds, with carts running back and forth to convent grounds.
*Handicap parking: please use main street entrance to Convent.

For more information, please contact Lisa Olson at 605.229.8528 or lolson@presentationsisters.org

This is an alcohol free and a non-smoking event.

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Presidents Letter

The 125th Anniversary Poster


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Point of Grace Photo

    Point of Grace performs Saturday, July 16, 2011 from 2-4pm.
 View the Point of Grace Website

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The 125-acre campus of Presentation Convent is located in the northwest corner of Aberdeen, South Dakota.
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