Proud of Our Past -- Focused on Our Future
Labor Day Weekend
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
September 3 - September 6, 2010
Friday Events (September 3, 2010)
U.S.D. 431 FOUNDATION GOLF TOURNAMENT
September 3 & 4 Lake Barton Golf Club
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 4 person team contact: Bill Lowry 620-653-4134
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. - "WETLAND WONDERS"
Welcome Center, 115 N Main - Free
From insects to mammals,
Cheyenne Bottoms is home to many interesting creatures.
View some of Cheyenne Bottoms' inhabitants and listen to their stories.
Program conducted by the Kansas Wetlands Education Center
5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. - COMMUNITY BAR-B-QUE
(Lebert Park - north of First Kansas Bank)
$5.00 suggested donation
Choice of hamburger, hotdog, bratwurst
with coleslaw/baked beans/chips/ice cream
Tented area will be provided for your eating enjoyment
Tent courtesy of Menges Rental, First Kansas Bank, and the Hoisington Chamber of Commerce
Inclement weather - City Auditorium
7:30 p.m. - "THUNDERING JUDGMENT, WHISPERING GRACE"
Benefit Concert for Kans For Kids Fighting Cancer
St. John Catholic Church (5th & Main)
featuring Craig Jaynes, organist, and Dr. David Lowe, violist
Freewill donation.
Saturday Events (September 4, 2010)
8:00 a.m. - Community Garage and Sidewalk Sale (Downtown)
9:00 a.m. - Kid's Turtle Races (Hoisington National Bank)
10:00 a.m. -- Baby Judging Contest (Hoisington High School Auditorium)
10:30 a.m. - Kid's Races (3-11 year olds)--- High School Football Field
1:00 p.m. - 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (Activity Center)
5:00 p.m. - Car Show
Downtown Hoisington
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - HHS and Multipurpose Open House
Tours Available
After Dark - "Thunder in the Wetlands" Fantastic Fireworks Aerial Display
No admission fee
Bring your lawn chairs & blankets to downtown Hoisington
for an excellent view of the night works
Sunday Events (September 5, 2010)
1:30 p.m. -- 27th Annual Demolition Derby (Bicentennial Park)
Featuring full-size cars, compact cars, and pick-up trucks
Adults - $8 Children (4-12) - $5
9 p.m. - Outdoor Dance - Live Band: "Second Nature"
Bicentennial Park
Enjoy music from the 70's & 80's
Adults - $5 Children (5-12) - $3
Monday Events (September 6, 2010)
OTTAWAY CARNIVAL ------ DOWNTOWN
CANCELLED7:30 a.m. - White Line Fever Road Race -10-Mile Run CANCELLED
7:00 - 9:00 a.m. - Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
Living Joy Church (354 West 1st)
Freewill Donation
8:00 a.m. - Flea Market (City Auditorium)
8:15 a.m. - Float Judging (Walnut Street)
9:45 a.m. - Children's Parade Lineup (HHS Auditorium Doors)
10:10 a.m. - Children's Parade (Main Street)
10:30 a.m. - 114th Annual Celebration Parade (Main Street)
After Parade - Car Show Judging (Downtown)
After Parade - "Balloon Twisting at Lebert Park" (Downtown)
11:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m. - HHS Alumni Association Open House
American Legion
Everyone Welcome
1:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. - "Randy Music Jam" (Downtown Lebert Park)
Free - Live Children's Musical Entertainment
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - U.S.Post Office Stamp Cancellation (Chamber Office)
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For details, contact the Hoisington Chamber of Commerce
123 North Main Street, Hoisington, Kansas 67544
Telephone: 620-653-4311
Fax: 620-653-4311
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