| Rothsay is located on the western edge of the lakes country in western Minnesota. Located right off the I-94 Interstate and just 35 minutes from Fargo, North Dakota, Rothsay is a great place to call home! Enjoy the quiet, safe, and peaceful life of small town U.S.A, with easy access to shopping, entertainment, and employment in Fargo and many other surrounding communities. Throughout the area you'll find prairie, gently rolling hills, and lakes, lakes, lakes! Whether you are looking for a great place to raise a family or a quiet place to retire, Rothsay might just be the place for you! We invite you to take a leisurely stroll through our community here online and discover all that Rothsay has to offer...affordable housing, a quality education system, innovative opportunities for students, beautiful parks, and most of all, great neighbors! Once you've visited, we know you'll be back! |
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Mark your calendar now and plan to be in Rothsay July 11-13, 2008 for the All-School Reunion and 125th Anniversary of the City of Rothsay. Event planning is currently underway, with many exciting opportunities for fun and reminiscing with friends and family. If you would like to volunteer to help with planning or event coordination, please contact any of our planning committee:
Shane Balken, 218-867-2748| Friday, July 11 | |
| Ouse Museum Tours | 1-7 p.m. |
| Welcome and Registration at the High School | 1-7 p.m. |
| Quilt display at the Baptist Church | |
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City-wide garage sale |
3-7 p.m. |
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Community night at the American Legion Memorial Park Join us for food, music, and reminiscing! |
5-8 p.m. |
| Saturday, July 12 | |
| 5 K fun run/walk at the park | 7:30-8:30 a.m. |
| Kiddie parade followed by the all-city parade | 9:30 a.m. |
| All city parade | 10 a.m. |
| Rothsay High School Tours | 1-4 p.m. |
| Classic Car Show | All Day |
| Tractor & Farm equipment display at the Johnson Blacksmith Shop | All Day |
| Wagon train | TBD |
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City-wide garage sale |
7 a.m.- 4 p.m. |
| Co-Ed Softball tournament | TBD |
| Community Choir practice for Sunday’s community worship service | 1 pm |
| Kid’s Fun Run (ages 0 to 12) | 2 p.m. |
| Quilt display at the Baptist Church | 12 - 4 pm |
| All-school Reunion Social | 5-6 p.m. |
| All-school reunion supper served | 6-7:30 p.m. |
| All-School Reunion Program | 8 p.m. |
| Rothsay Town & Country Club Street Dance | 9 p.m.- 1 a.m. @ Powerhouse |
| Sunday, July 13 | |
| Pancake Feed at the Rothsay Community Center | 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. |
| Community Worship service at the Si Flan Memorial Gymnasium | 9:30 a.m. |
| Quilt Display at Baptist Church | All Day |
| Games & entertainment at the American Legion Memorial Park | Noon - 5 p.m. |
| 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament | 1 - 5 pm |
| Ouse Museum Tours | 1:30 - 4 pm |