PAGE 1 ST. PETER - TRAM 2014 Wednesday, July 16, 2014 St. Peter is a town of about 10,500 and it is Nicollet County’s coun- ty seat. Nestled along the Minnesota River, it is about a 15 minute drive from Mankato and about one hour from the Twin Cities. Once considered a site for Minnesota’s state capital, St. Peter has the distinction of having five Minnesota governor’s come from this city. St. Peter is the home of Gustavus Adolphus College, has a public outdoor pool, several city parks, a community center, public library, arts cen- ter, unique retail shops, restaurants and a his- tory center. All places are bicycle friendly! In 1998, an F3 tornado destroyed 153 homes, toppled 10,000 trees, totaled the library and community center and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to the Gusta- vus Adolphus College campus. Two churches and many public and private buildings were also destroyed in the tornado. In the 16 years since the tornado, St. Peter has blossomed into vibrant commu- nity. St. Peter is honored to be selected as an over- night stop for the 2014 TRAM. The St. Peter TRAM committee and Chamber of Commerce hope you enjoy your stay and wish you well as you continue your journey. Welcome to St. Peter! Entertainment at Minnesota Square Park • St. Peter Sings! This competition will feature 15-25 year olds competing at 4 p.m. in the park. The winner will advance to the Minnesota Sings competition on September 28 in the Twin Cities. • Karaoke by Brian Nichols will begin after the competition and will continue until 7 p.m. •TRAM Program begins at 7 p.m. • Floodplain Four, a St. Peter Dixieland Band, performs 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Transcript
PAGE 1 ST. PETER - TRAM 2014 Wednesday, July 16, 2014
St. Peter is a town of about 10,500 and it is Nicollet County’s coun-ty seat. Nestled along the Minnesota River, it is about a 15 minute drive from Mankato and about one hour from the Twin Cities.
Once considered a site for Minnesota’s state capital, St. Peter has the distinction of having � ve Minnesota governor’s come from this city. St. Peter is the home of Gustavus Adolphus College, has
a public outdoor pool, several city parks, a community center, public library, arts cen-ter, unique retail shops, restaurants and a his-tory center. All places are bicycle friendly!
In 1998, an F3 tornado destroyed 153 homes, toppled 10,000 trees, totaled the library and community center and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to the Gusta-vus Adolphus College campus. Two churches
and many public and private buildings were also destroyed in the tornado. In the 16 years since the tornado, St. Peter has blossomed into vibrant commu-nity.
St. Peter is honored to be selected as an over-night stop for the 2014 TRAM. The St. Peter TRAM committee and Chamber of Commerce hope you enjoy your stay and wish you well as you continue your journey.
Welcome to St. Peter!
Entertainment at Minnesota Square Park
• St. Peter Sings! This competition will feature 15-25 year olds competing at 4 p.m. in the park. The winner will advance to the
Minnesota Sings competition on September 28 in the Twin Cities.
• Karaoke by Brian Nichols will begin after the competition and will continue until 7 p.m.
•TRAM Program begins at 7 p.m.
• Floodplain Four, a St. Peter Dixieland Band, performs 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
PAGE 2 ST. PETER - TRAM 2014 Wednesday, July 16, 2014
220 SOUTH THIRD STREET • ST. PETER · 931-3310
WWW.NICOLLETCOUNTYBANK.COM
GET SOME QUICK CASH AT OUR CONVENIENT MONEYPASS® ATM,
LOCATED AT: on Third
125 S. 3rd St. • St. Peter • 931-9051 • patrickson3rd.comWelcome TRAM Riders!
• Happy Hour: M-F, 3-6 Half price pints!• Lunch & Dinner Specials from 11 am -11 pm• Karaoke starting at 9pm• Outdoor seating available
Family Owned since 1988
Food Vendors at the Park11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. - Build-Your-Own Pasta Salad,
provided by the St. Peter Food Co-op and St. Peter Lions
PAGE 3 ST. PETER - TRAM 2014 Wednesday, July 16, 2014
310 SOUTH MINNESOTA AVE • ST PETER, MN • 507-931-1198 • 888-836-6631
WELCOME CYCLISTS!
Stop in to view our great selection of gifts!
Locally OwnedPizzas and Subs
WELCOME TRAM CYCLISTS!
119 W. Broadway507-934-4944
Buy one meal, get one
50% OFFSecond meal must be
of equal or lesser value.Offer valid July 16 & 17, 2014.
34166 Hwy 99 • St. Peterwww.riversp.com
2014 TRAM Ride Across Minnesota St. Peter, Mn
A TRAM Rider from 2009 gets her bike tuned up before the next day’s ride. (St. Peter Herald File Photo)
Riders from the 2009 TRAM take advantage of the massages provided at the park. Massage specialists will be providing massages for riders again this year. Just look for the tables
under one of the tents. (St. Peter Herald File Photo)
Thank you tram sponsors!River's Edge Hospital and Clinic • AmericInn • First National Bank
Hometown Bank • Nicollet County Bank • Wells Federal Bank
In case of inclement weather:walk or bicycle to the St. Peter Community Center. Go four blocks
northwest up College Avenue to Fifth Street and turn right.
PAGE 4 ST. PETER - TRAM 2014 Wednesday, July 16, 2014
hey, TRAM riders... we “pedal”local food!Open at 6:00 a.m. on July 17th just for you!
breakfast menu...Egg & Biscuit SandwichesScrambled Eggs & Fresh SalsaPrairie Pride HamQuicheVegan Biscuits & GravyFresh Fruit
228 Mulberry Street St.Peter, Minnesota 56082stpeterfood.coop Open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.EVERYONE IS WELCOME EVERY DAY
Since 1979
We hope you enjoyed your stay in
St. Peter! Join us for …
Nicollet County Fair – August 6-10 Rock Bend Folk Festival – September 6-7
Octoberfest - September 27Ladies Night Out - October 2Fish House Parade – Dec. 6
0.0 Leave Minnesota Square Park & head southwest on S. 3rd St.0.2 Turn left onto W. Wabasha St. toward S. Minnesota Ave.0.3 Turn right onto S. Minnesota Ave./US-169.0.4 Turn left onto MN-22 S. Watch for Tra� c.0.5 Head southeast on MN-22 S.1.8 Continue on MN-22 and prepare for a left turn.1.8 Turn left onto County Rd. 21/Shanaska Creek Rd. Watch for Tra� c.3.8 Head east onto County Rd. 18/ Shanaska Creek Rd.4.4 Turn left onto County Rd. 18/Dog Creek Rd.6.0 Head northeast on County Rd. 18/Dog Creek Rd.7.7 Turn left onto County Rd. 104/291st Ave.7.7 Head north on County Rd. 104/291st Ave. Continue to follow County Rd 104.9.3 Continue onto 2nd St. in Cleveland.9.8 Turn right & head east on Broadway St.10.1 Head east on Broadway St. toward 8th St.10.2 Turn right onto 8th St.
10.3 Turn left onto Washington St.10.3 Rest Stop #1 at Cleveland City Park.10.5 Head east on Washington St. toward 10th St.10.5 Turn left onto 10th St.10.5 Head north on 10th St. toward Dodd Rd.10.6 Turn right onto Dodd Rd.11.3 Head east on Dodd Rd.14.4 Head northeast on County Rd. 2/Dodd Rd.16.9 Slight left to stay on County Rd. 2/Dodd Rd. Continue to follow Dodd Rd.18.8 Head southeast on County Rd. 5/ Cannon River Rd./Dodd Rd.19.2 Continue straight onto 201st Ave./ T-280. Continue to follow 201st Ave.20.6 Turn left onto County Rd. 2/440th St.20.6 Continue to stay on County Rd. 2/440th St.25.2 Head east on Dodd Rd. toward Laurel Ave.25.2 Turn right onto Laurel Ave.25.3 Turn left onto Maple St.25.3 Rest Stop #2 at Church of St. Canice.25.4 Turn left onto County Rd. 3/Kilkenny Rd.25.4 Head north on County Rd. 3/Kilkenny Rd.33.7 Turn left onto MN-21 N./Montgomery Ave. SE.
34.2 Head west on MN-21 N./Montgomery Ave. SE. toward 5th St. SE.34.2 Turn right onto 5th St. SE.34.4 Continue north on 5th St. SE.35.4 Head north on 5th St. NE. toward Hickory Ave.35.4 Turn left onto Hickory Ave.35.5 Turn right onto Rogers Dr.35.5 Head north on Rogers Dr.35.6 Rest Stop #3 at Northside Park. Mission Stars Rest Stop in honor of Steve Schmitt.35.7 Head east toward Deer Trail/Hickory Ave.36.1 Head northeast toward Katelyn Cir.36.3 Turn right onto Birch Ave.36.3 Head east toward County Rd. 144/151st Ave.36.5 Turn left onto County Rd. 144/151st Ave.41.8 Cross 15th St. SE/290th St.41.8 Continue north on 10th Ave. SE.42.7 Turn left onto 3rd St. SE.42.9 Turn right onto Lexington Ave. S., then turn left onto Park St.43.1 Finish at Memorial Park.
Accumulated Mileage
Accumulated Mileage
Accumulated MileageAction to be Taken Action to be Taken Action to be Taken
