"Crowning Memories and Lost Images: The Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes." Hennepin History 61, no. This year also marked the first time a third princess was announced, Patricia Joy Danielson. . Wednesday, it was Princess Jenna and I again heading to a coronation, this time in Melrose which is about a half-hour past St. Ambassadors: Bri (Floding) Olson | Brianna Lentner | Brooke Thonennes Princesses: Mary Kay Ghostley | Patricia Guy . Princesses: Pamela Mason | Shelly (Heinen) Ferris (Minneapolis, Minn.) On Saturday, July 23, the Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization named the 2023 Minneapolis Queen of the Lakes, and Aquatennial Princesses at the ambassador coronation: Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes: Kaia Schomburg of Northfield, MN, Aquatennial Princess: Kezia Lee of Cokato, MN, Aquatennial Princess: Brooklyn Werner of Gibbon, MN. 23-27. Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 21:50, 21 February 2019: Princesses: Marilyn Potter | Mary Ellen Kemske MISSION & HISTORY; LEADERSHIP; AAO SHOP; AAO NEWS; AMBASSADORS. Clubhouse: The antebellum-style . . Not uncommon in Twin Cities history, a friendly sibling rivalry between Minneapolis and Saint Paul seems to have arisen even with their clown troupes. from $38.58 2 Used from $38.58. A Memorial service for 1941 Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes Eva (Brunson) Steiner took place on Tuesday in Minneapolis. About Aquatennial. Alexandra Award recipient: Karlye Garrison. Ambassadors: Crystal (Geist-Lindberg) Scott | Mariah (Albertson) Johnson | Kelli (Goodwin) Erickson Play Now. When Annette became the Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes, Cay became Anokas new queen at a homecoming reception in Annettes honor. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Hennepin History Museum Aquatennial Exhibit . This began a nearly 10-year gift of international goodwill extended to Anoka Halloween, Inc. Ralph & Elaine Petter chaperoned Martha to Japan in 1988. Above:; Hogans Aqua Jester coat is decorated with pins advertising the Aqua Jesters, the Schlitz Circus Parade, and two individual Aqua Jesters. Nichelle Hackert served as an Aquatennial Princess from January 2007-July 2007 after the Queen of the Lakes stepped down to serve her country in the National Guard. Karen Morrison, Miss U.S.A. was a special guest at the coronation. But just weeks later, Nancy announced her own engagement! Ambassadors: Alyssa (Rogers) Erlandson | Janelle (Colstrom) Craft | Taryn Ladyka Princesses: Charlene Bias | Teresa Burnham. The Minneapolis Aquatennial originated in 1940 as an annual multi-day outdoor event celebrating the city's famous lakes, streams and rivers. Past month; Great find. s funds for scholarships for St. Louis Park High School graduating seniors. Please stop by the Museum to learn more. She is currently the Market President for MidCountry Bank in Hastings where she is a natural leader and intentional about building long-term relationships. Earlier in the week, the 2023 Commodore and Captains were revealed: Scott Swenson will serve as Commodore; Lisa Franxman and Tammy McCanna will be Captains. Known to many as The Best Days of Summer , events include a parade, marathons, performances, like music, special festivities and of course, water activities like canoeing and a water ski show. 1965 Miss Rockford- Carol "Punky" (Pearson) Johnson. Alyssa represented Anoka at the Minneapolis Aquatennial in July of 2009. Later, Humphrey wrote, a womens clown group called the Powder Puffs was formed because females were not allowed to join the male troupes. 1969 is the only year we are missing a program booklet from. Lisa Franxman has extensive knowledge earned over 20 plus years in the banking and finance industry. Ron & Pat Ward chaperoned Melinda to Japan in 1989, Christine (Jones) Lindquist | Jennifer Schlueter, Melanie Kalbow | Jennifer (Foss) Gilliland, Gill & Lois Dullinger chaperoned Kristin to Japan in 1991, Connie (Jedneak) High | Mindy Kennen |, Amy Mefford | Maggie Ward | Janelle Bittman, Molly Rowe | Kelly McCall | Lanise Olson, Andrea Scott | Christine Steinke | Gretchen (Wagner) Nealon, Justine (Riley) Rapuano | Erica Rose | Kimarr (Smith) Lee, Sarah (Foss) Stritesky | Tammy (Gray) Ramberg | Genny Emery, Amy represents Anoka at the Minneapolis Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes Program. Photo courtesy Pam Albinson . In her spare time, Tammy plays guitar and sings with a contemporary choir in her church. learn about Minneapolis' history at the Mill City Museum, enjoy a morning at the Mill City Farmers Market or a leisurely afternoon at Gold Medal Park. 1969-70 Miss Rockford- Diane (Yonak) Welzien. Delano Herald Journal. Fun on-the-go activities for the whole family . From left to right: Captain Tammy McCanna, Commodore Scott Swenson. "Crowning Memories and Lost Images: The Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes," by Judy Mellin. This same year Amandas sister, Katrina, was an ambassador. With fewer clowns comes fewer visits to places with people in need of some cheerful clowns, especially nursing homes and hospitals. Ambassadors: Katelyn Regenscheid | Brenna Morgan | Taylor Nelson 2015 Queen of the Lakes Laura Swartz (pictured with Eva) remembers her as, "beautiful and elegant in every way. A few fun facts about his family are that all five have passed the CPA exam, are organ donor advocates (Scotts wife received a donated kidney last year), and are big Disney geeks. The exact origin of the Northeast Royalty program is unknown, but it can be traced back to the 1940's. In the earlier years the queen was known as "Miss EastSide Minneapolis" or "Miss East Minneapolis" and the competition to become queen included a bathing suit contest and more closely . Katie Nelson crowned the 2007 Minneapolis Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes - the former Miss Robbinsdale, Jessica Gaulke - on Friday night, while her sister Kayla, one of 49 participants in the coronation, watched. Learn more about their professional, community and social lives in their bios below. A permanent pier was built along the back channel. Thats just a handful of photographs from our extensive collection of materials related to all aspects of the Aquatennial, including its Queen of the Lakes program. Clem Gruber was the Queen Committee Chairman andKen Peterson was Master of Ceremonies. A photo of the float in the 1965 Minneapolis Aquatennial Grande Day Parade was found with Cindynamed on the float as Miss Anoka and Nancy named on the float as aprincess. Miss Anoka: Nancy (Purcell) Anderson | Diane (Sather) Gramstad Crowned along with her was Miss Hutchinson Jacyln Auger, who was also named a . As the 2006 queen, Katie represented Minneapolis and the state over the past year. . The City of Mpls has a lot of great public art, and this AquaTivities Scavenger Hunt will test your knowledge. Hennepin History Museum is home to the Historic Aquatennial Collection. She left only a few weeks later to run for Minneapolis Queen ofthe Lakes where she was crowned the 1962 Queen of the Lakes! As the first Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes to reign over the festival, she embodied the Aquatennial spirit; being both regal and graceful. Included in this collection is a photographic record of the legendary Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes. This was the first time in the history of Aquatennial that the alternate envelope was opened because an ambassador . EdOConnell, a local and prominent businessman, is said to have been incharge of the event, which during the days of the Depression, amounted tojust one evening under the spotlight for one lucky young woman. "Truly I was not expecting to be selected . Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization, Copyright 2022 Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) |Privacy, The AAO Announces the 2023 Commodore and Captains, Copyright 2022 Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) |. 2002 marks the first year of the Anoka Royal Ambassador Program. Jul 22 Target Fireworks. 1950 Portrait Jean Johnson Aquatennial Queen Mary Kay LeMire 8x10 Vintage Photo. Preserving and maintaining the Historic Aquatennial Collection takes resources and money. Amber Watkins 2021 Minneapolis Aquatennial Princess. Collections; . She enjoyed reminiscing with fellow alumni and welcoming the newest former Queen of the Lakes into the group. In a professional capacity, Scott serves as Senior Vice President/Chief Banking Officer/Shareholder at Drake Bank. The objects of this week come from a trunk donated by Mike Hogan, an Aqua Jester clown between 1950 and 1990. In response to the authenticity of the creepy clowns that were cropping up last year, performer Fred Ozzie Baisch pointed to their lack of dedication, saying, No self-respecting clown would appear in a rubber mask.. We knew it was time to think about a new float when it was riddled with issues during the year. Miss Anoka: Sharolyn (Frampton) Caplette | Kelly (Lundquist) Fenwick 1961 Actor Valley Of The Dragons Jules Verne Fantasy Sci Fi Columbia 8X10 Photo (#225363130851) l***e . Cay, Mary, and Cindy reigned over the 1969 festival. If youve ever thought of donning a red nose and some oversized shoes, this may be your time to shine. Mass Market Paperback. Miss Dominion of Canada 1978, Brigitte Hofmann, was a special guest at the coronation. The article statesthat Mrs. Erickson thought, we would have more potential help, but if the business community does not care, why should we?. In Hennepin History, vol. The 2009 festival attracted 52 candidates who all went through the candidate program. And here we have a cartographic guide to the second Aquatennial festival, which was held July 20-28, 1940. Because of the Depression and the war years Miss Anoka pageant did nottake place until 1947 when her 6-year old daughter was crowned MissAnoka 1947. Enjoy AquaTivities. Princesses: Beth Koppes | Lillian Stamper | Molly Prozinski In 2018 she was selected as Miss Hutchinson and Hutchinson Jaycee Water Carnival Miss Congeniality. During the 1940s, the Aquatennial Queen of Lakes rules were clear: married women were not eligible to run for or to hold the title of Queen of the Lakes. Young single women representing cities and companies across the state gather in Minneapolis each year to compete for the opportunity to serve on the Aquatennial royal court. Princesses: Justine (Riley) Rapuano | Erica Rose | Kimarr (Smith) Lee In the summer of 1955, the life of a summertime shop girl from Uptown was changed forever. Miss Janet Johnson, 22, Minneapolis Aquatennial queen of the lakes, was chosen from 40 of . General Festival Chair John T. Wetzel, Ph.D. Queen of the Lakes Jody Hempel Annandale, General Festival Chair Luanna Bushnell Hacker, Princess Colleen Mahoney Miss Heartland, Queen of the Lakes Amy Mertes* - Miss Fire Fighter, General Festival Chair Cynthia Williams Chandler, Princess Rhonda Anderson Svenskarnas Dag, Queen of the Lakes Lorrie Werness Svenskarnas Dag, Queen of the Lakes Cathy Linsmier Hopkins, General Festival Chair Chris Christofillies, Princess Lisa Beytien-Carlson Hutchinson, 1980 - Welcome to the New World of the 80s, Queen of the Lakes Mary Jo Dillenburg Willmar, Princess Kristin Knudsen Miss Sons of Norway, Princess Jayne Siewert St. Princesses: Eileen Enge | Kathy Purcell. Please contact us if you have questions about accessing the museum and exhibits. hat's this item about? Diane was crowned on July 25, 1967. All the hard work came with exciting perks and opportunities, however including a tour through Spain with Minneapolis journalist Barbara Flanagan. It was also at this event two new princesses were named and crowned, Mary Gallagher and Cindy Mealhouse. Miss Dominion of Canada 1979, Catherine MacKintosh, was a special guest at the coronation. Ambassadors: Martha LaBine | Amber Watkins | Abby Haubner Princesses: Debbie Liffrig | Dena Olstead Princesses will be announced. Please stop by the Museum to learn more. It's map Monday. Shown here are a representative sampling of some of the reigning Queen of the Lakes from years gone by. Their new titles didnt last longonly one day. Sharolyn (Frampton) Caplette Minneapolis Aquatennial Queen of theLakes 1978. Judy Penney, a 19-year old language student at the University of Minnesota and a retail clerk at the Purple Door gift shop (then located at Lake Street and Holmes Avenue), was crowned the Aquatennials 1956 Queen of the Lakes. Ambassadors:Athena Galvan | Katie (Greene) Greene-Schultz | Andrea Jennings Princesses: Christine (Jones) Lindquist | Jennifer Schlueter 2021 Copyright - Anoka Royalty Ambassador Program | All Rights Reserved. Patricia Kelzer, 1972 (with Minneapolis Mayor Charles Stenvig). Princesses: Carrie (Erickson) Carlson | Kari (Smith) Rusert. The selection team considered a variety of criteria including professionalism, public speaking ability, current and future goals, education and co-curricular/extracurricular activities. During the 1950s, the Queen of the Lakes traveled more than 100,000 miles annually! In early December 1944, with the war still raging, Queen Margaret Cary chose to give up her crown to marry her fiance, recently returned army flyer Charles Sandberg. Polly Benson Minneapolis Aquatennial Princess 1984. Children grow up seeing clown imagery with familiar characters like Ronald McDonald and the famous red clown noses sold to benefit charity. Alexandra Award recipient: Claire Tembreull. The Queen of the Lakes played an important role in the Aquatennial festival, providing a dose of pageantry that enthralled audiences across Written by HHM intern Caitlin Crowley. Try to identify some of the most iconic locations in the city. Eva passed away quietly on November 21. 1952. Anokas middle school building was named afterFred Moore. Clowns, jesters, and fools have existed for many hundreds of years in literature, dramatic performance, and pop culture. She was at the time an 18 year old nursing student from Robbinsdale. Hennepin Countys famous Aquatennial has been part of the Minneapolis summer since 1940. Remembering Aquatennial's First Queen, Eva Brunson Steiner, For more information about the Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization, please visit, Copyright 2022 Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) |. Clown troupes in the Twin Cities were once very popular and a staple at parades and fairs. 2021 - The Best Days of Summer- Live in the Moment, Queen of the Lakes Elise Toussaint - North Branch. 2021-22 Aquatennial Senior Queen and Crystal resident Lois Fredericks. Miss Anoka: Ronda (Olsbo) Anderson The Minneapolis Aquatennial Collection consists of 7 boxes, 18 additional volumes of both scrapbooks and photobooks, and 1 oversize folder documenting the Minneapolis Aquatennial from 1940 to the present. Thats just a handful of photographs from our extensive collection of materials related to all aspects of the Aquatennial, including its Queen of the Lakes program. Below is a listing of the past Queens that have recieved a title with this organization. In addition to her work, Lisa takes an active role in service to the community by doing her part to keep it vibrant and healthy. Kristi (Bennecke) Parent Minneapolis Aquatennial Princess 1991. PO Box 580737 Kate represented Anoka at the Minneapolis Aquatennial, Ambassadors: Nichelle Hackert | Sarah (Beck-Esmay) Hoover | Christina (McSherry) Johnson Ruth married Fred Moore, who was a prominent businessman and schoolboard president in 1935. Laura and her sister, Heidi (1994), become the only sisters to both be crowned Miss Anoka, Miss Anoka: Jackie Herdzina It was reported that about 200 guests attended the reception. Princesses: Sally Bune | Mary Gallagher | Cindy Mealhouse The photo here, part of our extensive historic Aquatennial collection, was taken during a hot week in August. Miss U.S.A. 1976, Barbara Peterson was a special guest at the coronation. The Queen of the Lakes played an important role in the Aquatennial festival, providing a dose of pageantry that enthralled audiences Nancy was the first Anokan to wear the Aquatennial crown that is still used today. Miss Anoka: Nettie Pohlman 100 South 1st Street Being chosen as Aquatennial Queen was often a major life-changing event for young women like Judy. Gill & Lois Dullinger chaperoned Kristin to Japan in 1991, Miss Anoka: Sheila Goepferd Ambassadors: Erinn (Britton) Weinmann | Kate (Sorenson) Bergseng | Megan Canny She is so grateful to be with the Minneapolis Aquatennial as Captain and help spread Aquatennial magic this year. Home; Visit; Exhibits & Programs. Bear & Son LOCKBACK 3 Inch Folding Pocket Knife Mother Of . Kathleen Carter | Kathy Landberg | Sharon Larrabee (In Memoriam), Nancy (Purcell) Anderson | Diane (Sather) Gramstad, Kathy Mahany | Karen Brandell | Patti Danielson, Sally Bune | Mary Gallagher | Cindy Mealhouse, Marcia was named Minneapolis Aquatennial Congeniality, Sharolyn (Frampton) Caplette | Kelly (Lundquist) Fenwick. By Jaimee Hood jhood@swpub.com. Princesses: Jayne Ubl | Jodie Raymaker Cloud State University, General Festival Chair Edward A. Cunnington, General Administrative Chair - Chuck Ellickson, Queen of the Lakes Catherine Steinert Robbinsdale, General Festival Chair George Murnane, CLU, Princess Sheila Andrade Miss Ministerial Alliance, General Administrative Chair - Lee Johnson, Queen of the Lakes Anita Abraham East Minneapolis. Marcia was named Minneapolis Aquatennial Congeniality, Miss Anoka: Becky (LeRoy) Schwen A panel of judges choose the next year . Princesses: Molly Rowe | Kelly McCall | Lanise Olson (Above: 1941 Queen of the Lakes Evan Brunson) Hennepin History Museum is home to the Historic Aquatennial Collection. Here at Emily represented Anoka at the Minneapolis Aquatennial in July of 2015. She has amassed quite a collection of Aquatennial memorabilia that she loves to share. Please help us in welcoming the new Commodore and Captains! Al Sicherman, Class Clown, Star Tribune, December 29, 1991. "After Being Axed, the Popular Milk Carton Boat Race Returns to Minneapolis." . The next year will be in 2022. Julie Moore, the daughter of Ruth (Herbold) and Fred Moore and was only 6 years old when selected. Its unknown why Miss Anoka, Nancy (Lyke) Kneefe didnt represent Anoka at the Minneapolis Aquatennial. File: Queen of the Lakes, Helen Jane Stoffer, Aquatennial Commodore Evald C. Bank and President, Theodore B. Knudson . The decision was made not to replace her that year. In 2012, Jenny, stepped into a leadership role of running the Anoka Royal Ambassador Program. Sharolyn Carlson - Appearances. A new Anoka Princess was named, too, Peggy Coleman. The Aquatennial Festival was launched in 1939 as part of this broader public relations effort. Laura and her sister, Carrie (1986), were both crowned an Anoka Princess and selected as Miss Congeniality by their peers. This event features approximately. The menu is always the same: Minikahda chicken salad and sticky rolls. Miss Anoka: Mary Ann (Kohout) Schwalenberg Princesses: Mary Kay Wigdahl | Peggy Coleman Free shipping for many products! Full bios can be found here. Eva, along with founders Win Stephens, Tom Hastings, and Neil Messick brought dignity and grace plus excitement to our city.". Erica Tembreull was the first recipient. Minneapolis, MN 55458. And Waterama was off and running! In addition to the Queen, other Aquatennial royalty include: Ambassadors, the . Young single women representing cities and companies across the state gather in Minneapolis each year to compete for the opportunity to serve on the Aquatennial royal court. Karen George served as President of Anoka Halloween, Inc. in 2008 & 2009, and as a Minneapolis Aquatennial Captain in 2014. A Minneapolis resident, she continued to serve the community over the years as a member and volunteer of several organizations including the Jones-Harrison Residence, the Woman's Club of Minneapolis and Golden Valley Federated Women's Club. All of her characteristics provide balance and perspective along with rich experiences that make her grounded and grateful. Again, the Miss Anoka Pageant was put off until 1961 when PamAlbinson was selected in the summer. 2023 Aquatennial Crew; APPEARANCES; . Massopust, Maureen W. "Mo" Age 71 of Edina, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2022, surrounded by her family. USPS membership was 81,689 as of Feb 1 and would reach 86,000. Learn more about their professional, community and social lives in their bios below. There is a special note in the program booklet from Harold Foell, AnokaHalloween Chairman, giving special thanks to the Welcome Wagon Club ofAnoka under the direction of Pat Hjort and her committee for making theprogram possible that year. Jul 23, 2010. Lexi represented Anoka at the Minneapolis Aquatennial in July of 2013. Included in this collection is a photographic record of the legendary Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes. + $4.99 shipping. Marilyn was also a candidate for the Queen on the Lakes program duringthe 1962 Aquatennial, which ran from July 12- July 20. 61, no. 4-34. No princesses were crownedin this year. Noteworthy Event: Prim and proper luncheon for all past Aquatennial Queens, held each July. The former Miss Anoka, Pam Albinson, served as queen in 1962. 2017 - The Best Days of Summer. Photo Royalty Beautiful Women Crowns Princess King 8x10 Vintage Image Original. 48, no. 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