Category: POPS Post

  • POPS Post Volume 3 Number 1

    POPS Post Volume 3 Number 1

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Please enjoy our latest edition of POPS Post e-newsletter. It is attached. It’s all about finishing the year strong, completing the design (a sketch of what it MIGHT look it is above), an update on working with the city on a donation agreement, some fundraising events and more.

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  • POPS Post Volume 2 Number 4

    POPS Post Volume 2 Number 4

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    The Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Gala II will be held Friday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Park Ballroom featuring a concert/dance with international polka hall of fame artists “Mollie B & SqueezeBox with Ted Lange.” The POPS Committee hopes to fill the Park Ballroom for the event.

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  • POPS Post Volume 2 Number 3

    POPS Post Volume 2 Number 3

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Eager to see where the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) will be built at City Center? Wondering when construction will begin? Have you made your pledge yet to the project to the Forward New Prague Foundation?

    You’ll find the answers to this and more at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7, at The Broz in New Prague. Representatives from the POPS ommittee, the city of New Prague, and likely the firm chosen to create the design for POPS will present an update for area residents.

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  • POPS Post Volume 2 Number 2

    POPS Post Volume 2 Number 2

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​This issue of the POPS Post newsletter contains information on fundraising status and goals and location feasibility/design status and next steps.  Click on the image on the left or the link below to read more in this edition of our POPS POST newsletter.

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  • POPS Post Volume 2 Number 1

    POPS Post Volume 2 Number 1

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​The POPS Committee is thrilled to announce the POPS Gala II featuring Mollie B and Squeezebox with Ted Lange. This fundraiser dance/concert will be held October 4th at the Park Ballroom.  Click on the image on the left or the link below to read more in this edition of our POPS POST newsletter.

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  • POPS Post Volume 1 Number 9

    POPS Post Volume 1 Number 9

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Special Edition

    ​Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​The New Prague City Council voted Jan. 16 to provide a public space for the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) facility at City Center on the west end of downtown.  Click on the image on the left or the link below to read more in this Special Edition of our POPS POST newsletter.

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  • POPS Post Volume 1 Number 8

    POPS Post Volume 1 Number 8

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​You know, there’s a revolution coming to New Prague. And it’s a good one.  Check out our newsletter for more information on this revolution!

    ​This issue includes an update on our activities and great news regarding our fundraising goal.

    ​There’s also information on why the arts are important to our country, our state, our community and us as individuals.

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  • POPS Post Volume 1 Number 7

    POPS Post Volume 1 Number 7

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​Somebody called me an “outlier” the other day. I wasn’t sure if that was a compliment or a criticism. Then I remembered reading Malcolm Gladwell’s book “Outliers.” (Read more)

    ​Park Board Moves Site Selection Process for POPS on to the City Council

    ​Fundraising Subcommittee Nears $600,000 in Three-Year Pledges in Year 1

    ​POPS Offers New App for Support in Fundraising Efforts

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  • POPS Post Volume 1 Number 6

    POPS Post Volume 1 Number 6

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Celebrate Good Times — It’s Time!

    Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​Who can say it better than Kool and the Gang? “Celebrate Good Times, Come On!” Nobody folks. If you’re reading this and don’t live in a cave, you know that the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee and its Leadership Team are taking a brief moment to “celebrate.”

    Put 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, at the Park Ballroom on your calendars for our celebration of all we’ve accomplished so far.  Read this edition of our newsletter for more information on this FREE event!

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  • POPS Post Volume 1 Number 5

    POPS Post Volume 1 Number 5

    POPS Post is the newsletter of the Praha Outdoor Performance Stage (POPS) Committee.

    Special Public Meeting

    We will be presenting the results of the site evaluation review done by Bolton & Menk.

    Hello POPS enthusiasts!

    ​Put 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, at Giesenbrau Bier Co. on your calendars for our important meeting to learn from Bolton & Menk and the POPS Committee about the priority ranking of the three sites for the POPS venue. This is your time to provide your comments on the project, where it might be built and all other questions surrounding this historic effort in New Prague to build a venue supporting the arts and providing the community with great family entertainment outdoors during the beautiful parts of the year here in Minnesota.

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