2012 Towey Gathering - Rochester, MN
Friday August 10 to Sunday August 12, 2012

Rochester, MN - Sightseeing

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1. The 2012 Towey Gathering will take place at Rochester, MN beginning Friday August 10, 2012 through Sunday August 12, 2012.

The annual Irish Fair at Harriet Island, St Paul is held the same weekend, August 10, 11 and 12, 2012 in St Paul.

2. Hub Hotel for 2012 Gathering:

The Kahler Grand Hotel 20 2nd Avenue SW Rochester, MN www.thekahlerhotel.com

507 280-6200

Starting at $79 nightly Add 11.375% tax Parking extra

Click link for Map of Downtown Rochester and hotel location. Numbered streets run East and West. Numbered avenues run North and South

3. Irish Fair Hours at Saint Paul, MN

3. Rochester, MN Events

Click this link for Downtown Rochester, MN Events

Kahler Hotel offers easy access to Rochester's most impressive attractions, many of which offer clickable web sites: Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial (1 mile) -- William Towey was killed in action in France in 1944 during WWII. He is named on Panel #5  -- Names of eight other Towey's who served are on pavers around the memorial Rochester Trolley Tours Hop on, hop off trolley tour. Board in front of Kahler Grand Hotel Olmsted Historical Society. (4.2 miles) Click Online Searchable Databases for hundreds of Towey records. Society also has information on Towey's as researched by Clan Genealogist, Richard Towey. The Peace Plaza(in between the Kahler Grand and the Rochester Marriott) Mayo Clinic - Gonda Building (across the street) Mayo Clinic - Methodist Hospital (across the street) Goonies Comedy Club (0.1 miles) Mayo Civic Center (0.2 miles) Rochester Civic Theatre (0.2 miles) Government Center (0.2 miles) Mayo Field (0.2 miles) Rochester Arts Center (0.2 miles) McQuillon Fields (0.5 miles) Mayo Clinic - St. Mary's Hospital (0.8 miles) Plummer House (1.2 miles) Graham Park, Home of Olmsted County Fair(1.5 miles) Graham Arena (1.5 miles) IBM (2.3 miles) Quarry Hill Nature Center (2.5 miles) Rochester Community & Technical College (2.5 miles) Mayowood Mansion (2.8 miles) Dr Wiliam J Mayo (1861 - 1939) and wife Louise Abigail "Wright" Mayo are buried here.  Robert Towey and Richard Towey were their Morticians. National Volleyball Center (3 miles) Willow Creek Golf Course (5 miles) Rochester International Airport (6.1 miles) Ox Bow Park/Zoo (8 miles) Somerby Golf Club (8 miles) Historic Mantorville (15 miles) LanesBoro (20 miles) Treasure Island Casino (30 miles) Cannon River Winery (40 miles) Jewel Golf Club (35 miles) SPAM Museum (36 miles) Mall of America (70 miles)

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Inquiries may be emailed to one or more of these contact points:
Mike Towey, Taoiseach, toweymike@hotmail.com, Dublin, Ireland
Edward Towey, Chairperson, etowey001@yahoo.com, Deephaven, Minnesota
Dan Towey, Assistant Chairperson, toweydan@juno.com, Blaine, Minnesota
Caroline Hassett Power, Secretary, hassettcaroline@yahoo.ie, Quin, Co. Clare, Ireland
Dick Towey, Assistant Genealogist, toweylr@comcast.net, Corvallis, Oregon
Bill Towey, Webmaster, wtowey5953@aol.com , Stockton, California

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