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	<title>Victoria Business Owners Assoc.</title>
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		<title>Objectives Meeting Dec 15</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ December 15, 2011; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Thursday, December 15 - Monthly VBOA meeting - 5:00-6:00 p.m. 
Location: School of the Wise
 
Subject: Objectives of the VBOA
The VBOA would like to commence an effort of planning objectives, scheduling of events and activities for 2012.
The beginning of this process is to have each member provide a list of three (3) objectives you feel the VBOA should be considering for implementation.
After a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">December 15, 2011</td></tr><tr><td class="ec3_start">5:00 pm</td><td class="ec3_to">to</td><td class="ec3_end">6:00 pm</td></tr></table><div><strong><span style="color: #c00000;">Thursday, December 15 &#8211; Monthly VBOA meeting &#8211; 5:00-6:00 p.m. </span></strong></div>
<div><strong><span style="color: #c00000;">Location: School of the Wise</span></strong></div>
<div><span> </span></div>
<div>Subject: Objectives of the VBOA</div>
<div>The VBOA would like to commence an effort of planning objectives, scheduling of events and activities for 2012.</div>
<div>The beginning of this process is to have each member provide a list of three (3) objectives you feel the VBOA should be considering for implementation.</div>
<div>After a list is completed and accepted by the members, then a work plan will be developed to accomplish our objectives within the next 30 days.</div>
<div>Please send your suggestions directly to Randy Miller <var></var><a href="mailto:rmiller_ent@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: #234786;">rmiller_ent@yahoo.com</span></a> byNovember 25th.</div>
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		<title>Meet and Greet Coffee &#8211; 1st Wednesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ December 7, 2011; 7:30 am to 8:30 am. ] December 7, 2011

Meet and Greet Coffee

School of the Wise

7:30am to 8:30am

Meet local business owners]]></description>
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<p><strong></strong><strong>Meet and Greet Coffee</strong></p>
<p><strong>School of the Wise</strong></p>
<p><strong>7:30am to 8:30am</strong></p>
<p><strong>Meet local business owners</strong></p>
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		<title>Victoria Christmas 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ December 3, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Christmas in Victoria
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Events begin at 3:00
download the poster 
Event schedule:


CAP Fund Raiser "Fill a Keg for CAP" located at Floyd's.

Donate your non-perishable food in the kegs in front of Floyd's. Floyd's will donate $50.00 to CAP for every food filled keg!

2:00-6:00         The Parlour Salon &#38; Spa - Holiday Shopping Soiree. Complete Shopping experience from [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">December 3, 2011</td></tr><tr><td class="ec3_start">6:00 pm</td><td class="ec3_to">to</td><td class="ec3_end">7:00 pm</td></tr></table><h1><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><strong>Christmas in Victoria</strong></span></strong></span></h1>
<h2><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><strong>Saturday, December 3, 2011</strong></span></h2>
<h2><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Events begin at 3:00</span></strong></h2>
<div><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><a title="download Christmas in Victoria poster" href="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/2011-Christmas-in-Victoria.pdf" target="_blank">download the poster</a> </span></strong></div>
<h2><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Event schedule<strong>:</strong></span></h2>
<div>
<p>CAP Fund Raiser &#8220;Fill a Keg for CAP&#8221; located at Floyd&#8217;s.</p>
<p><strong>Donate your non-perishable food in the kegs in front of Floyd&#8217;s. </strong>Floyd&#8217;s will donate $50.00 to CAP for every food filled keg!</p>
<p>2:00-6:00         <strong>The Parlour Salon &amp; Spa </strong>- Holiday Shopping Soiree. Complete Shopping experience from local and destination vendors. Drawings, Gift Cards, Retail Specials. “Toys For Tots” drop off site.</p>
<p>3:00-5:30         <strong>Sir Knight Cleaners </strong>- Stop in and make a special Christmas craft</p>
<p>3:00-5:30         <strong>Edward Jones Financial</strong> &#8211; Decorate an ornament to take home, meet “Buddy the Elf”</p>
<p>3:00-6:00         <strong>Chanhassen Storm Chamber Choir </strong>– Carolers touring Downtown Victoria</p>
<p>3:00-6:00         <strong>Vic’s Bar and Grill &#8211; </strong>Visit us for some Holiday Cheer. $1 off all burgers plus Free Soda for Children and Eggnog for Adults</p>
<p>3:00-6:00         <strong>Fresh Seasons Market</strong> &#8211; Free Cookie Decorating &amp; Free Cider. Be sure to sign up for door prizes, drawing after Tree Lighting.</p>
<p>3:00-6:00         <strong>The Hanger </strong>- Hot Chocolate &amp; <strong>Axa Equitable</strong>, James Healy will serving “Irish Coffee.”</p>
<p>3:00-6:30         <strong>Crossroads Liquor</strong> &#8211; Sample Beer &amp; Wine by <strong>Parley Lake Winery</strong></p>
<p>3:30-7:30         <strong>Salon SPAtoria &#8211; </strong>Annual Holiday Boutique/Ugly Sweater Event. Wear a &#8220;Festive Sweater” and enjoy some Christmas shopping! Door prizes &amp; Treats. First 25 guests receive a gift bag.</p>
<p>3:45                 <strong>Fresh Season Market </strong>- Carolers welcome Santa. Arrives by Fire truck greets children tours downtown and heads over to School of the Wise.</p>
<p>4:00-5:30       <strong>Christmas Stories</strong> &#8211; by Kelly Leen (location to be announced)</p>
<p>4:00-5:30         <strong>Holy Family Voices of Fire </strong>- Carolers performing at the School of the Wise</p>
<p>4:00-5:30         <strong>School of the Wise</strong> &#8211; Children visit Santa, enjoy Treats &amp; Hot Chocolate by the fire. Pictures with Santa will be provided by <strong>Dolce Studios</strong></p>
<p>4:00-9:00    <strong> Roulette&#8217;s Pizza - </strong>Pizza Special Night. Family size 1 topping pizza &amp; 8 breadsticks for $14.99. Call 952-443-4644 mention code 1203. Roulette&#8217;s will donate $25 to CAP on 1 filled Keg.</p>
<p>5:45                 <strong>“Buddy”</strong> the Elf leads Santa over for Tree lighting.  Carolers lead group caroling.</p>
<p>6:00                 <strong>Tree Lighting</strong> by Mayor, Mary Hershberger Thun, short speech and light tree. Drawing for prizes immediately following tree lighting. Winners must be present to win.</p>
<p><img class="size-medium wp-image-321 alignright" title="VBOA 2011 Victoria Christmas" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/VBOA-2011-Victoria-Christmas-220x300.jpg" alt="VBOA 2011 Victoria Christmas" width="220" height="300" /></p>
<h3>Donations and Sponsorships:</h3>
<p>ABC Family Chiropractic</p>
<p>Axa Equitable, LLC</p>
<p>Chanhassen Storm Chamber Choir</p>
<p>City of Victoria</p>
<p>Crossroads Liquor</p>
<p>Dolce Studios</p>
<p>Dr. Laura Menser D.D.S.</p>
<p>Edward Jones Financial</p>
<p>Floyd’s</p>
<p>Fresh Seasons Market</p>
<p>Hartman Communities</p>
<p>Hartman Companies</p>
<p>Hartman Tree Farm</p>
<p>Holy Family Voices of Fire Choir</p>
<p>Kelly Leen</p>
<p>Miller Real Estate Properties</p>
<p>Mindshare Marketing &amp; Implementation Services</p>
<p>Minuteman Press Chaska</p>
<p>Mint Victoria Home Cleaning Service</p>
<p>Power of Life Chiropractic</p>
<p>Parley Lake Winnery</p>
<p>Randy Maluchnik “Santa”</p>
<p>Rising Star Dance Academy</p>
<p>Roulette&#8217;s Pizza</p>
<p>Salon SPAtoria</p>
<p>School of the Wise</p>
<p>Sir Knight Cleaners</p>
<p>The Hanger</p>
<p>The Parlour Salon &amp; Spa</p>
<p>Vic’s Bar &amp; Grill</p>
<p>Victoria Fire Department</p>
<p>Victoria Lions Club</p>
<p>Victoria Rose Floral</p>
<p>Victoria Business Owners Association</p>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Contact:</span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Kathryn Paradise - <a href="tel:952-443-1652" target="_blank">952-443-1652</a> <a title="Email Salon Spatoria" href="mailto:salonspatoria@embarqmail.com" target="_blank">salonspatoria@embarqmail.com</a></span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Randy Miller - <a href="tel:612-554-7932" target="_blank">612-554-7932</a> <a title="Email Randy" href="mailto:rmiller_ent@yahoo.com" target="_blank">rmiller_ent@yahoo.com</a></span></div>
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		<title>Meet and Greet</title>
		<link>http://victoriaboa.org/meet-and-greet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 2, 2011; 7:30 am to 8:30 am. ] 1st Wednesday Meet &#38; Greet:

November 2

Location: School of the Wise

Time: 7:30 to 8:30 am]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">November 2, 2011</td></tr><tr><td class="ec3_start">7:30 am</td><td class="ec3_to">to</td><td class="ec3_end">8:30 am</td></tr></table><p>1st Wednesday Meet &amp; Greet:</p>
<p>November 2</p>
<p>Location: School of the Wise</p>
<p>Time: 7:30 to 8:30 am</p>
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		<title>Monthly Meeting</title>
		<link>http://victoriaboa.org/monthly-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 27, 2011; 5:00 pm; ] VBOA monthly meeting:

Thursday, October 27

Location: Water Treatment Plant

5:00 P.M.

&#160;

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">October 27, 2011</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">5:00 pm</td></tr></table><p>VBOA monthly meeting:</p>
<p>Thursday, October 27</p>
<p>Location: Water Treatment Plant</p>
<p>5:00 P.M.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Victoria Halloween 2011</title>
		<link>http://victoriaboa.org/victoria-halloween-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 29, 2011; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] The VBOA and the Victoria Lions Club invite you to...
Halloween Trick &#38; Treat
Saturday, October 29th
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Downtown Victoria


Special Guests: Frankenstein and Carver County Mounted Posse.
Exciting Activities for Kids: Games, Magic Show 3:00 p.m. to 4:30p.m
Presented by - Jammini Magical Productions.
Bonfire: Complimentary Hot Dogs, Hot Chocolate, S'Mores and Candy.
In the event of inclement weather the event will [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">October 29, 2011</td></tr><tr><td class="ec3_start">3:00 pm</td><td class="ec3_to">to</td><td class="ec3_end">6:00 pm</td></tr></table><p>The VBOA and the Victoria Lions Club invite you to&#8230;</p>
<h1><span style="color: #ff0000;">Halloween Trick &amp; Treat</span></h1>
<h2><span style="color: #ff0000;">Saturday, October 29th</span></h2>
<h2><span style="color: #ff0000;">3:00pm to 6:00pm</span></h2>
<h2><span style="color: #ff0000;">Downtown Victoria</span></h2>
<p><img class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-307" style="border-style: initial; border-color: initial;" title="Halloween Witch" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/IMG_3942-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></p>
<p>Special Guests: Frankenstein and Carver County Mounted Posse.<br />
Exciting Activities for Kids: Games, Magic Show 3:00 p.m. to 4:30p.m<br />
Presented by &#8211; Jam<var></var>mini Magical Productions.<br />
Bonfire: Complimentary Hot Dogs, Hot Chocolate, S&#8217;M<var></var>ores and Candy.</p>
<div>In the event of inclement weather the event will be held at the City Hall.</div>
<p><a href="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/VBOA-with-white-border-logo.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-245" title="Victoria Business Owners Association" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/VBOA-with-white-border-logo-300x162.jpg" alt="Victoria Business Owners Association logo" width="300" height="162" /></a> <img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-308" title="Victoria Lions Club MN" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Victoria-Lions.jpg" alt="Victoria Lions Club MN" width="226" height="223" /></p>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>Wednesday Coffee</title>
		<link>http://victoriaboa.org/wednesday-coffee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 7, 2011; 7:30 am to 8:30 am. ] Join us on Wednesday, September 7th from 7:30 to 8:30am at School of the Wise in downtown Victoria for an informal gathering over coffee.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">September 7, 2011</td></tr><tr><td class="ec3_start">7:30 am</td><td class="ec3_to">to</td><td class="ec3_end">8:30 am</td></tr></table><p>Join us on Wednesday, September 7th from 7:30 to 8:30am at School of the Wise in downtown Victoria for an informal gathering over coffee.</p>
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		<title>VBOA Meeting</title>
		<link>http://victoriaboa.org/vboa-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ July 21, 2011; 5:00 pm; ] Monthly meeting

Thursday, July 21 at 5pm at School of The Wise]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">July 21, 2011</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">5:00 pm</td></tr></table><p>Monthly meeting</p>
<p>Thursday, July 21 at 5pm at School of The Wise</p>
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		<title>Tour de Steiger</title>
		<link>http://victoriaboa.org/tour-de-steiger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ July 23, 2011; 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] 
Join us Saturday, July 23 starting at 4pm
We'll be celebrating on Steiger Lake Lane! Share the news with your friends on Facebook! View the Event on Facebook.

Bowling + BBQ + Bands



Steiger Lake Lane will be the detour route during the Hwy. 5 construction project in 2012. Discover Steiger Lake Lane on July 23rd!
Bowling
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<table class="ec3_schedule"><tr><td colspan="3">July 23, 2011</td></tr><tr><td class="ec3_start">4:00 pm</td><td class="ec3_to">to</td><td class="ec3_end">11:00 pm</td></tr></table><h1><span style="color: #0000ff;"><a href="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/VBOA-with-white-border-logo.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-245" title="Victoria Business Owners Association" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/VBOA-with-white-border-logo-300x162.jpg" alt="Victoria Business Owners Association logo" width="300" height="162" /></a></span></h1>
<h1><span style="color: #0000ff;"><a href="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/VBOA-with-white-border-logo.jpg"></a>Join us Saturday, July 23 starting at 4pm</span></h1>
<p>We&#8217;ll be celebrating on Steiger Lake Lane! Share the news with your friends on Facebook! <a title="Tour de Steiger on Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=227340547296436&amp;pending" target="_blank">View the Event on Facebook</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Bowling + BBQ + Bands</strong></p>
<p><img class="size-medium wp-image-252 alignleft" title="Victoria Detour logo" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Victoria-Detour-logo-2-241x300.jpg" alt="Victoria Detour Logo" width="87" height="108" /></p>
<p>Steiger Lake Lane will be the detour route during the Hwy. 5 construction project in 2012. Discover Steiger Lake Lane on July 23rd!</p>
<h2><span style="color: #0000ff;">Bowling</span></h2>
<p>Participants will &#8220;bowl&#8221; Steiger Lake Lane starting at the previous Diggers location and bowling West towards Vic&#8217;s Bar and Grill. We&#8217;ll provide the bowling balls. 2 people per team, pre-register to reserve your spot!</p>
<p>$10/person entry fee provides bowler with T-Shirt &amp; Beverage. $100 CASH Prize goes to the winning team. Come to bowl or watch!<span id="more-249"></span></p>
<p>Pre-Registration is encourage to reserve your spot! Registration Form, <a title="Bowling Entry Form" href="http://victoriaboa.org/index.php?plugin=formidable&amp;controller=forms&amp;action=preview&amp;form=hwtlga" target="_blank">click here</a>. Mail your $10/person entry fee to VBOA, PO Box 531 Victoria MN 55386.</p>
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<h2><span style="color: #0000ff;">Robert&#8217;s BBQ from 5-8pm</span></h2>
<p>We&#8217;ll have plenty of food provide by Robert&#8217;s BBQ. BBQ beef, BBQ pork, hot dogs &amp; brats will be available. Plus, ice cold draft beer, wine, soft drinks and water.</p>
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<h2><span style="color: #0000ff;">Live Music</span></h2>
<p>Listen to the music of the Rum Runners from 4-7pm and from 8-11pm Rubber Soul will rock the house. They are a wildly popular Beatles tribute band. No cover charge!</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-251" title="Rubber Soul the Tribute" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Rubber-Soul-the-Tribute-300x232.jpg" alt="Rubber Soul the Tribute Band photo" width="300" height="232" /></p>
<p><img class="size-medium wp-image-250 alignleft" title="Rum Runners Band" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/rum-runners-257x300.jpg" alt="Rum Runners Band logo for Tour de Steiger" width="185" height="216" /></p>
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		<title>Victoria Businesses #1, #2 or #3 in Survey</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Numerous Victoria Businesses/locations are recognized in the Southwest Metro Magazine&#8217;s Best of 2011. Several won second place, let&#8217;s see if we can make them #1 next time!
Below is the link for full article&#8230;say congratulations to our Victoria Businesses winners, Vic&#8217;s Bar and Grill, Victoria Rose Floral, Floyd&#8217;s Bar, The Hanger, Fresh Seasons Market, The Parlour Salon and Spa, MN [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-240" title="Southwest Metro Magazine Best of 2011" src="http://victoriaboa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Best-of-SW-Metro-2011.jpg" alt="Southwest Metro Magazine Best of 2011" width="192" height="252" />Numerous Victoria Businesses/locations are recognized in the <em>Southwest Metro Magazine&#8217;s</em> <strong>Best of 2011</strong>. Several won second place, let&#8217;s see if we can make them #1 next time!</p>
<p>Below is the link for full article&#8230;say congratulations to our Victoria Businesses winners, Vic&#8217;s Bar and Grill, Victoria Rose Floral, Floyd&#8217;s Bar, The Hanger, Fresh Seasons Market, The Parlour Salon and Spa, MN Landscape Arboretum, Carver Park Reserve, and, our very own <strong>Volksfest and Art Fair won #1 Best Festival</strong>&#8230;here&#8217;s the review&#8230;</p>
<p><strong>Best festival<br />
</strong>Victoria Volksfest &amp; Art Fair<br />
From the live bands to the bed races at Volksfest and the art vendors to the belly dancers at the Art Fair, this small town festival offers something for everyone. This year the festival will be spread over two days, with the Volksfest and Art Fair activities on the evening of Friday, August 26, and the Art Fair during the day on Saturday, August 27.<br />
2. Eden Prairie Lions Club’s Schooner Days<br />
3. Foundation for Eden Prairie Schools’ Taste of Eden Prairie</p>
<p><a href="http://southwestmetromag.com/article/business/best-southwest-metro?page=0,0">http://southwestmetromag.com/article/business/best-southwest-metro?page=0,0</a></p>
<p>Thank you Southwest Metro Magazine!</p>
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