Category: HR

Minnesota Renaissance Tickets

To purchase reduced Renaissance tickets click on the below link:

Go to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival Website: http://www.renaissancefest.com/

1. Under the “Tickets” dropdown menu, select “Buy Tickets”

2. Select the Online Corporate Consignment ticket option. Look for the blue unicorn logo

3. Enter Access Code: FLTM17

4. Select Date for Ticket Purchase. *Please note that tickets can be used for any day of the Festival no matter the date selected

5. Enter the amount of adult and/or child tickets you would like to receive

6. Enter Payment Information

7. Process Order

Once ordered, your tickets will be emailed to you.

This website is blocked at work for employees. You will have to access this website at another location.

General Minnesota Renaissance Festival Information
• The Renaissance Festival is open Saturdays and Sundays from August 19-October 1. The Festival is open on Friday, September 29. The hours of the Festival are 9 AM to 7 PM.
• The Festival is open every day, rain or shine, and parking is always free!
• Each weekend of the Festival has a theme:
• August 19 & 20: Highland Fling
• August 26 & 27: Once Upon a Time
• September 2,3 & 4: Wonders of the World
• September 9 & 10: Wine, Chocolate, & Romance
• September 16 & 17: Pets & Pirates
• September 23 & 24: Shamrocks & Shenanigans
• September 29: Festival Friday
• Sept. 30 & Oct. 1: Oktoberfest

Minnesota State Fair Tickets

Pre-fair discount admission tickets and ride and game tickets for the Minnesota State Fair are on sale now. Pre-fair discount admission tickets cost $11 and are valid for any age guest (Age 5+) on any day of the fair. Children under age 5 are always free. Ride and game tickets cost $15 for a 25-ticket sheet.

Regular fair-time admission ticket pricing at the gate:

Adults (13-64) $14
Seniors (65+) $12
Kids (5-12) $12
Children (under 5) Free

To purchase the tickets on line go to www.etix.com
This offer will expire on August 23rd. This website is blocked at work for employees. You will have to access this website at another location.

Other ways to purchase pre-fair discount tickets:

By phone through Etix at 800-514-3849
At the State Fair Ticket Office on the fairgrounds now through August 23rd
At Minneapolis Visitor Information and participating Cub stores now through August 23rd (while supplies last).

A pre-fair discount admission ticket cannot be used to cover the cost of vehicle parking.

Under the Microscope

We are excited to introduce this third edition of our monthly publication that will highlight benefits offered to FirstLight Health System employees. This publication highlights FirstLight’s EAP (Employee Assistance Program). EAP is offered to ALL FirstLight employees.

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Employee Gift Options

We want to give you a choice for your employee gift this year.  Your supervisor will be asking which Under Armour bag you would prefer, either a duffel bag or backpack.

Samples are available in the HR office for you to look at. The bags will then be ordered and  delivered in the next couple of  weeks.  Both bags will have 1 color option, the graphite shown in the pictures.

Backpack

UA Storm technology delivers an element-battling, highly water-resistant finish:

  • Tough, abrasion-resistant bottom & side panels
  • Large front zippered organization pocket
  • Adjustable, padded, HeatGear® shoulder strap for total comfort
  • Padded top grab handle
  • Large vented pocket for laundry or shoes, one mesh pocket & an additional large zippered pocket for organization
  • D-ring on front panel for added attachment point
  • Dimensions: 24.8″ x 11.8″ x 12.9″ (Width x Length x Height)
  • Volume: 3,417 Cubic In. / 56 L
  • Polyester

Duffel

  • UA Storm technology delivers an element-battling, highly water-resistant finish
  • Tough, abrasion-resistant bottom panel
  • Soft, tricot lined laptop sleeve—holds up to 15” laptop
  • Water-repellent front valuables pockets lined with tricot to keep your stuff safe
  • Adjustable HeatGear® shoulder straps with woven jacquard UA logo
  • Ergonomic, padded back panel for optimal comfort
  • 2 side water bottle pockets
  • Large, gusseted front laundry pocket
  • Molle webbing & D-ring on front panel for extra organization
  • Top grab handle
  • Dimensions: 18″ x 13″ x 10″
  • Volume: 2000 Cubic In.
  • Polyester/Nylon

Under the Microscope

We are excited to introduce this second edition of our monthly publication that will highlight benefits offered to FirstLight Health System employees. This publication highlights FirstLight’s PERA benefit.  PERA is offered to FirstLight employees unless you are a full time student under the age of 23 or if you are actively collecting a PERA pension. All other employees are automatically enrolled in this wonderful benefit.

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