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Millerville Butter Days
Following is the schedule of events:
FRIDAY, JULY 18
6 p.m. Bean bag tournament at the Fire Hall. Two person teams, $30 per team. Call (320) 808-3365 to enter.
8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Street dance with performance by 2 Mile Final.
SATURDAY, JULY 19
*8 a.m. Melanie Rotz Hartman 5K race. Registration at 7 a.m. at the Parish Hall. Race fee $20.
*11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Concessions.
*Noon: Kids pedal tractor pull at the Millerville Park.
*2 p.m. Parade. Line up at 1 p.m. on Lakes Road. Call (320) 760-8631 to enter. Grand Marshals: The Millers Baseball Team.
*Following Parade: Pig races, butter carving contest, and children’s games (bounce house, minnow races, ring toss, face painting, and an appearance by Day-Z Doodle the clown).
4 to 7 p.m. Pork chop feed by Douglas County Pork Producers at the Parish Hall. Entertainment by Blonde and the Bohunk, beer gardens, butter giveaways.
SUNDAY, JULY 20
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Church Bazaar at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Church. Chicken and ham dinner, homemade pies, raffles, silent auction, bingo, kids’ games, and train rides. Music by The Enterprise.
Miltona Days
With a craft sale, bake sale, parade, martial arts demonstration, bean bag tournament, bingo, street dance and more, there will be no shortage of fun events at this year’s Miltona Tornado Days.
The 44th anniversary annual Tornado Days will take place July 18-20 in Miltona. Following is a list of events:
FRIDAY, JULY 18
4 to 7:30 p.m. Pork chop feed at Faith Lutheran Church.
4 to 7:30 p.m. Craft sale at Miltona Community Center. To participate, call (320) 815-4228.
7 to 10 p.m. On stage DJ and karaoke at LJ’s Food and Liquor.
SATURDAY, JULY 19
8 to 10 a.m. Breakfast buffet at LJ’s Food and Liquor.
8 a.m. Miltona Science Magnet School 5K fun run/walk. Registration at 7:15 a.m.
9 a.m. VFW Auxiliary bake sale at Miltona VFW.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Craft sale at Miltona Community Center.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Community bake sale at Miltona Community Center. Funds raised go to Spruce Hill Foundation.
9 a.m. to noon: Farmers’ market at Miltona Community Center parking lot.
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jail at the Miltona Liquor Store.
9 a.m. Messy Bessy.
10 a.m. Kiddie games sponsored by County Line Ramblers 4-H Club.
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Beer gardens in downtown Miltona.
Noon to 8 p.m. Bingo in downtown Miltona.
Noon: Town parade. Call (320) 852-7320 to participate.
After parade: Button drawings. Purchase a $2 button for a chance to win a two-night stay at Viking Bay Resort, money, Miltona blankets and more.
1 to 3 p.m. Water fights in front of fire department.
1:30 p.m. Martial arts demonstration at Cornerstone Martial Arts in downtown Miltona.
2 p.m. Turtle races in downtown Miltona.
4 p.m. Kids’ tractor pull.
8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Street dance featuring Sweet Siren.
SUNDAY, JULY 20
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dad’s Belgian waffles at Miltona Community Center.
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Craft sale at Miltona Community Center.
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Church service at Faith Lutheran Church.
2 to 6 p.m. “Short On Cash” dance and Miltona Lions raffle at LJ’s Food and Liquor.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
● Food stands with Rose City BBQ and D&D Concessions.
● Horse drawn wagon rides.
● Spruce Hill Rangers 4-H brat stand from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
● Bean bag tournament downtown. Call Mark Larson at (320) 766-0409 to enter.
● Prairie Valley Wrestling malt stand.
● Olson’s turkey legs.
● Miltona School dunk tank.
