Sisters in Steamboat Weekend
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(Updated July 28, 2010)
Calling all “sisters”, biological, kindred, or otherwise for “Sisters in Steamboat Weekend”!
Invite five of your sisters or "sistas" to register for Sisters Weekend and your registration will be free. Email us with the name of your 5 sisters and your name and we will comp your registration. The 5 friends must register on line, but you should email us with your contact information and you will be registered for free. If you are confused by this, contact Tracy at 970-846-1800.
Early registration for "Sisters' Weekend" is $60 per person if registered before September 15. Registration from September 16 on is $75 per person. ( The point is to register early so we can make plans.)
Registration includes the Opening Cocktail Reception, yoga on Saturday and Sunday, continental breakfast Saturday morning, most enrichment sessions (there are many to choose from), and the Little Black Dress "Eat Dessert First" Saturday early evening party.
Schedule of Events for Sisters' Weekend 2010
(Subject to change )
The American Heart Association is the chosen charity of this special weekend. The weekend is built around women's health and the four elements of life balance, spiritual, emotional, artistic and physical.
Friday, October 15
12 noon - 4 pm - Early check-in at Hotel Bristol - 917 Lincoln Ave - Pick up your welcome bag, additional info for the weekend, the Schedule at a Glance to plan your stay and your American Heart Association red bracelet to identify you as a Sisters' Weekend participant.
5:30 - 7:30 pm - Welcome Wine Reception - Bud Werner Memorial Library Main Hall - 1289 Lincoln Avenue - Sample Wine Time Chocolate Bars, taste varieties of Little Black Dress wine, and indulge in a Taste of Steamboat
with appetizers from local restaurants. Meet some of the presenters for the enrichment sessions and pick your favorites. Learn about additional options for activities. Meet new friends and refresh old acquaintences. Plan where you want to go to dinner.Let us welcome you to Steamboat Springs in style.
Saturday, October 16
All Day - Shop 'til You Drop - Visit Steamboat's diverse women's retail, book and gift shops. Show your American Heart Association red bracelet to receive your Sisters' Special Deals.
All Day - Eat, Drink and Be Healthy - Visit Steamboat's fun and fine dining establishments. Show your American Heart Association red bracelet to receive special dining offers at participating venues.
All Day - Soak and Sweat - Old Town Hot Springs - 3rd and Lincoln - (970-879-1828) - Enjoy the hot springs-fed pools, sauna, gym facilities, and classes for only $8 (Sisters' special price for all-access).
All Day - Hatha Yoga Classes - These are classes not include in the Sisters' schedule. Call 970-870-1522 or www.yogacenterofsteamboat.com for schedule. Special pricing: $12 for 2 sessions ($20 unlimited for Sat and Sun). Mats provided.
8:30 - 10:30 - Breakfast Reception and Registration - Plan your day over breakfast. Many of the enrichment workshops. lectures, and demonstrations are included in your registration fee, however, there are a few with a fee due to costs associated with the activity and are noted with the activity. Please pick from any of the following workshops planned for you and enjoy your day. Many of the enrichment sessions have a size limit. Sign up early to ensure your space.
8:00 - 9:30 - Hatha Yoga - (included in registration -limited openings) - Yoga Center of Steamboat. 701 Yampa Street. All levels. Yoga mats included.
8:45 - 9:45 - "Live from Steamboat" - Adventures in TV and Radio News- Bud Werner Memorial Library - Main Hall - with former CNN Reporter, Shannon Lukens
8:45 - 9:45 - Benefits of Raw Foods - Bud Werner Library Conference Room - with nutritionist, June Florence.
10:00 - 11:00 - Women and their Hearts (healthy heart talk) - Bud Werner Memorial Library - Main Hall - with Dr. Mubarak - board certified vascular surgeon wiht the Vacsular Institute of the Rockies and Dr. Baker (local cardiologist) with the Heart Center of the Rockies.
10:00 - 11:00 - A Journey Through Tea - Deep Steep Tea Co ( 635 Lincoln Avenue) with tea master, Josh Bodden - Learn the finer points to the art and science of tea, it's benefits, and myths.
10:00 - 11:00 - Write From the Heart - Bud Werner Library Conference Room - Journal techniques for a healthier you - with certified journaling coach, Susan de Wardt. www.mindworkscoaching.com/susan-dewardt.html
11:00 - 6:00 - David Taylor Quilt Show - Steamboat Art Museum - 807 Lincoln Ave. This is not your grandmother's quilt show. Internationally reknowned award winning applique quilter and Steamboat local, David Taylor's quilts on display.
11:00 - 12:00 - Better Food for a Better Planet - Bud Werner Library - Main Hall - Cooking demonstration from the forthcoming cookbook by local author, Jill Waldman
For more information, email: sisters@mainstreetsteamboat.com or call 970-846-1800
If you would like to receive update emails throughout the year for the next event, send an email to sisters@mainstreetsteamboat.com to be put on the list.
To register for the Sisters Weekend, http://sistersinsteamboat2010.eventbrite.com/
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To give you an idea of what the event included in 2009, the schedule of events is still posted below. The 2010 Schedule of Events will be posted by July 20, 2010
“Sisters in Steamboat Weekend”
2009 Schedule of Events
Friday, October 16, 2009
12 - 4 pm Early Registration: MainStreet Steamboat Springs Office 7th & Lincoln Avenue
Pick up your collectible gift bag filled with “Retail Therapy & deals” plus a schedule of events and aditional information for your fun-packed weekend!
5:00- 7:00pm Welcoming Wine Reception: Harwig’s/L’Apogee Restaurant 911 Lincoln Avenue
Opening reception and continued registration with complimentary wine and appetizers courtesy of Harwig’s/L’Apogee.
Dinner and evening activities will be on your own to explore the many fun and fine establishments in Steamboat. Many sisters will be going to the new Ghost Ranch Saloon, the newest music hot spot in downtown Steamboat Springs, offering live music, easy on the ears—or at least it is early in the evening.
Saturday, October 17, 2009
8 - 9:30 am Morning Yoga Classes - Yoga Center of Steamboat - Bear River Center - 701 Yampa Street
Pre-sign up is encouraged. Limited number of spaces available. Locations will be provided at registration.
8 - 10 am Continental Breakfast: Bud Werner Library Hall
Meet your “sisters” and plan your weekend over coffee and a delectable breakfast treat. Wake up with great coffee before heading off to your enrichment workshops.
Enrichment Workshops from New Hobbies to Personal Growth:
See descriptions of each of these workshops in the attachment at the end of this page. All workshops are being presented at the Bud Werner Memorial Library, 1289 Lincoln Ave in the Library Hall building.
9 - 10 am - “Give Yourself Permission to Play!” by Author Jill Murphy Long
10:15 - 11:15 am - “Celebrate Yourself” Journaling Enrichment with Certified Journal Facilitator Susan de Wardt
10:15 - 11:15 am - "Healthy and Wellness- The Benefits of Live Foods" - with Hayden Farmers Market manager, Suzanne Banning
11:30 am - 12:30 pm - "Braving a Bear Market" - financial seminar by Maureen Kougl
Lunch will be on your own—choose from one of Steamboat’s fun and healthy, eating places.
In the afternoon, many of the stores have planned trunk shows, demonstrations, and invited authors and clothing representatives to visit. Complimentary beverages and snacks will keep your energy high to tour all of MainStreet.
If you’re planning to do spa treatments, please book your appointments in advance. Scroll down to the very bottom of this page for an attachment with listings for all of the spas and some of their offerings. Be sure to mention that you are with the Sisters in Steamboat Weekend to get the deals.
Enjoy Steamboat Springs and spend all afternoon indulging in retail therapy, walk and learn something new with
Saturday’s Afternoon Activities beginning at 1 pm:
Short Cruise Bike Path Tour
Longer Town Loop Bike Tour
Hosted Hiking Tour
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
4 - 5 pm “Walking Tour with Photographer Debbi Funston” - Meet at Howelsen Place, 703 Lincoln Ave.
7 pm - Wild Women in the West Party! Upstairs at the Masonic Lodge, 111 8th Street. Step back in time to a fancy saloon if women ran the West… (and we do in Steamboat!) Come party with a great mix of music—ideal for just chatting around the indoor campfire or playing a little poker with the card sharps. Plenty of surprises in store. Cash bar with drink specials, tabletop s’mores, and other yummy munchies plus contests for: Best Modern Cowgirl, Sheriff’s Pick, Best Matching Costumes, Largest Group of “Sisters” and more! Save and bring your receipts from your retail therapy purchases. The one with the highest dollar total of receipts will win a special prize and be crowned Queen of Retail Therapy. Bring your cowgirl hat and boots or use this party as a justifiable excuse to just go shopping! FM Light, Cowgirls & Angels, Déjà vu Boutique and a host of other perfect shops can help you put together your costume and take home souveniers! Costumes encouraged, but not required.
Sunday, October 18, 2009
8 - 9:30 am Morning Yoga Classes
Pre-sign up is encouraged. Limited number of spaces available. Locations will be provided at registration.
10- 11:30 am Coffee Tasting and Pairings at Off the Beaten Path
($10 fee to participate) - Join Julie Spitzle of Storm Mountain Coffee to learn more about coffee enjoyment. Pre-registration is encouraged. 970-879-6830.
Breakfast and lunch on your own—return to your favorite Steamboat restaurant or discover a new one.