The excitement of building a museum to commemorate the center's rich history has begun. Renaming of Venues The first phase of the project to honor the center’s founders began in early May, 2018, with the installation of portraits of the Mayo brothers as well as the installation of updated signage…
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Our Dedicated Staff That’s dedication! Rodney Miller has worked as a part-time usher and ticket-taker at the Mayo Civic Center for 55 years. Miller started working for the Guest Services department in 1963 at what was then called the Mayo Civic Auditorium. His goal was to supplement his income as…
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The Heart of the Community The New Year is always the perfect time to reflect on the grand memories that we hold near and dear. Traditions that are centered around family gatherings and outings with friends are often the first that come to mind. Whether it is enjoying the symphony orchestra…
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Event planning and management are always challenging. And when the occasion takes the form of a fundraiser or charity gala, the challenges are multiplied! Crystal Landherr, an Event & Communications Specialist for Hiawatha Homes Foundation in Rochester, Minn., can certainly testify to that fact…
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Rochester, Minnesota’s phenomenal culture of caring is on full display one weekend in January every year, when Mayo Civic Center proudly hosts the 5 th District Eagles Cancer Telethon. Celebrating its 65 th year on Jan. 19-20, 2019, the 5 th District Eagles Cancer Telethon is the longest locally-run…
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