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Sponsored by Mitchellville Lions Club |
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Thomas Mitchell Days Celebration | ||||||
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September 10-13, 2009 |
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VOLUNTEERS ALWAYS NEEDED! |
All Day Events | |||||
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Saturday, September 12 | ||||
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| please contact Ted Olson | - Inflatable Rides (City Park) | |||||
| - Food Stands (City Park) | ||||||
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2009 Officers |
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| Schedule of Events (08/07/09) |
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Ted Olson - Chair | ||||
| Dead Brand Co-Chair | ||||||
| Mindia Dennis Secretary | ||||||
| Nedra Hoover Treasurer | ||||||
| Ted Hubart - Lions Security Officer | ||||||
| BACKYARD BASH BBQ COOK-OFF - September 11 & 12 | ||||||
| $150 Entry Fee - KCBS Rules Apply | ||||||
| Entry forms & maps available at Iowa BBQ Society | ||||||
| For info call Ted Olson at 515-250-1825 | ||||||
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Thursday, September 10 |
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- Street Vendors - Afternoon (Fire Department, Lions Club) |
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- Fire Department Water Bucket Brigade 5 PM (Second Street) |
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Friday, September 11 |
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- Golf Tournament (Noon @ Colfax Country Club) |
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- Dinner @ City Park 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM (Pork & Beef Sandwich, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Chips, Cookies & Pop $6.00. Hot Dog, Chips, Cookies & Pop $3.00) |
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- Easy Listening Music |
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- Spelling Bee - City Park Large Shelter - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
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Saturday, September 12 |
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- Pancake Breakfast (6:30 AM to 9:30 AM at American Legion Hall) |
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- George Ballard Memorial 5 K Fun Run and 2 K Walk -- City Park 8:00 AM |
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- Parade Down Center Avenue -- 10:00 AM to Noon |
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| Center Avenue - Saturday September 12 |
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- Car & Tractor Show 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
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- Professional BBQ Judging at 2nd & Park 12:00 PM |
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- BINGO @ Mitchellville Community Center 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
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- Street Dance 8:00 PM until 11:00 PM. |
| Mitchellville City Park -- Saturday September 12 |
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- Chainsaw Carving Demonstration 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM |
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- Horseshoe Pitching Competition 12:30 PM |
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- Pedal Tractor Pulls 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM |
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- BINGO @ Small Shelter 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM |
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- Backyard BBQ Judging 3:00 PM |
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- Fire Department Games & Fun 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM |
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- Various Kids Contests 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM |
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- Petting Zoo 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM |
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- Blank Park Zoo 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM |
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- Raffle, Silent & Live Auction 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM |
Raffle Prices Include: 32" Flat Screen TV, A Staycation, Bicycle, $150 Cash, 2-$50 Meat Bundle Cards, 2-$50 Gas Cards.
Tickets available at Casey's and other local businesses. Five Tickets Posted and Drawn Every Hour Beginning at Noon Saturday. At 4:30 PM on Saturday a drawing will be held for any unclaimed remaining prizes.
SHUTTLES BETWEEN CITY PARK, THE UNIVERSALIST CHURCH AND DOWNTOWN ALL AFTERNOON (12:30 PM until 5:00 PM)
Sunday, September 13, 2009
- Community Wide Worship Service (Universalist Church, 10:30 AM)
- Potluck on church grounds following service
- Ice Cream Social (Courtesy of Thomas Mitchell Historical Society who will furnish Ice Cream, Drinks & Paper Products)