Milnor to Celebrate 125th Anniversary in 2008

Celebration Events

Dates:  July 18 - 20, 2008

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The City of Milnor, ND will be celebrating its 125th Anniversary in 2008. We are currently in the process of planning a variety of events and festivities to commemorate this historic event.

We are already getting excited about this event, and we hope that your entire family can attend to help us celebrate. Check at the City website, www.MilnorND.com for more details to be posted there in the future.

Listed below are the Planned Activities for the Celebration Dates, July 18-20, 2008. Time is yet to be determined on a Saturday morning Fly-In Breakfast at the Milnor Airport.

Friday July 18th
 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Registration @ The MACC
*Refreshments Available
* Sign the Signature Quilt
* Slide Show of Milnor “ Through the Years”
*Milnor Post Office pictorial postmark cancellation available commemorating 125 years. Milnor Postcard available for sale.
7:00 pm - thru Dance Dunk Tank – MHS BBB Alaska Trip
fundraiser
9:00 - 12:00 pm *Sponsored by Side Street Saloon
and Sebens Pheasant Inn
9:30 pm Dedication of Freedom Park and
The Veterans Monument located on
Main Street
   
Saturday July 19th
8:00 am - 11:00 am
“Fly In” Breakfast @ Milnor Airport
*Sponsored by Milnor Aviation
9:00 am Golf Tournament at Lakeview Golf Course
Registration from 8am-9am, Sponsored by Lakeview Golf Course
9:00 am - Noon Registration @ The MACC
*Refreshments Available
*Sign the Signature Quilt
*Slide Show of Milnor
“Through the Years”
*Milnor Post Office pictorial postmark cancellation available commemorating 125 years. Milnor Postcard available for sale.
9:30 am Softball Tournament, Rec 3 and Rec 4
*Contact Rich Hogness, 1-701-899-0980
10:00 am Milnor Youth Olympics @ Glenn Dorr Memorial Track
*Sponsored by Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Quilt Show, Milnor Community
Center (Sr. Citizen Center, Main Street)
Noon - 4:00 pm Antique Tractor Show …5th Avenue
1:00 pm Parade
*Free Swimming following the parade at the Milnor Pool
*Beard Judging on Main Street following the parade
3:00 pm Time Capsule Ceremony at The Flagpole, Main Street
After Time Capsule Watermelon Feed on Main Street
*Sponsored by First National Bank
3:00 pm thru Dance Dunk Tank – MHS BBB Alaska Trip Fundraiser
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Games Galore Inflatable Games on
Main Street *Sponsored by the Bison Booster Club
7:00 pm Entertainment @ The MACC Haute Couture "High Fashion"
*Written and Directed by Norma J. (Thomas) Kjos
9:00 pm Street Dance “Power Play”
*Sponsored by the Milnor Merchants Club
12:00 Midnight Drawing of the Milnor 125th Anniversary Rifle *Engraved Henry ‘Big Boy” 44 Magnum lever action rifle on Main Street
Sunday July 20th
 7:30 - 9:30 am		 Breakfast at Freedom Park
* Sponsored by The Satellite Club

10:00 am

Ecumenical Church Service at Freedom Park, Main Street
  For more information contact John or Kim Mund @ 701-540-5126 or email:jmund51@yahoo.com