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Summerfest 2010
"Country and Western" Theme

July 8 - 11, 2010
Opal Myrick Park
East Millinocket, Maine
All activities at Opal Myrick Park unless otherwise noted!
During the Summerfest Celebration There Will Be NO Pets Allowed In The Park

Area Lodging for your stay  

Thank you to our sponsor's  Brookfield Power, Katahdin Federal CU, Millinocket Regional Hospital, Rioux Electric, Crandall's Hardware, Fraser's Trading Post, Dave's Curb Side Pick-up and Tracy Fleming

For information on Class Reunions click here!

There will be food vendors in the Park click here for complete list.

Thursday July 8

7 AM     Public Breakfast - Living Hope Church of the Nazarene  1 Palm Street

8 AM    Town Wide Yard Sale - List of participants available at the Town Office.
                             To be on the route map contact Kelly 746-9982.

2 PM    Hot Dog Eating Contest/Watermelon Eating Contest  Pre-register at 746-3322 to receive your t-shirt.
                   
Sponsor Doe's Dogs

3 PM    Teen Concert - Peace of the Rock a local teen band

4 PM    Trolley Rides - $1 per person
                        Sponsor Medway Community Association

4 PM    Public Supper -  "Chuck Wagon Buffet" Check out the Menu
                  
Sponsor Grass Roots Catering

5 PM    Concert - Mark Miller Maine's legendary blues guitarist, singer, songwriter.  www.markguitarmiller.com

6 PM    Children's Parade "Country and Western Theme"
           Cash Prizes for 1st place $25, 2nd place $15 and 3rd place $10

6 PM    Dance - Opal Myrick Auditorium for up coming grades 5 - 8 cost will be $5 per person. Concessions available.
                    Sponsor EMW Music Boosters

7 PM    Comedian - Birdie Googins aka "The Marden's Lady"  www.birdiegoogins.com

Friday July 9 Class Reunions 

Class of 1960 50th Reunion Meet and greet at Grass Roots Catering at 4:30 PM followed by dinner at 6 PM.
Make your reservations as there are folks coming from all 4 corners of the US.

contact Jack Ham 207-490-5786 click here for all reunion info

Class of 1990 20th Reunion  Meet and greet at the East Mill Municipal Building at 4 PM with dinner following at 6 PM. At 7 PM we will go to the Hometown Band Performance featuring Brian Gallant and Michelle (Hamm) Faloon contact  Cheryl Lakeman 746-5600 click here for all reunion info

Class of 2000 10th Reunion Meet and Greet at Pam and Ivy's at 9 PM click here for all reunion info

Friday July 9

7 AM    Public Breakfast - Calvary Temple  2 Orchard Street

8 AM    Golf Tournament - Hillcrest Golf Club  723-8410 for more info. and reservations 

9 AM    Softball Tournament - 1st Annual Dawn (Mankowski) York Memorial Softball Tourney  Join us for this 2 day event to be held at the Medway Rec. Softball Field. For more information contact Derrick Thompson 746-9635 or Marti Dionne 746-5832.  Donations can be sent to East Mill FCU.

9 AM    Children's Old Fashion Games
      
     
         Sponsor East Millinocket Recreation Department 

10 AM   Firemen's Hose down - Bring your bathing suit or a change of clothes
  
                     Sponsor East Millinocket Fire Department

10 AM   Pony Rides - $2 per ride   www.thebrownfamilyfarm.com 

10 AM    Slide Show - Schenck Class Nights from years past and the Biography of Mr. Emmett Stevens in Opal Myrick
                       
Sponsor Harry Rush

11 AM    Slide Show - Schenck Class Nights from years past in Opal Myrick
                       
Sponsor Harry Rush

11:30 AM    Free Hot Dog Roast
                       
Sponsor Eastmill Federal Credit Union

12 PM    Concert - New Relm  New Relm is from Brownville, Maine and received awards for 2009 Down East Country Music Association's (DECMA's) NEW COUNTRY & BLUEGRASS DUO OF THE YEAR. New Relm performs modern country favorites and catchy originals with bluegrass, blues and rock influences.

2 PM  Concert - "The Has-beens'" featuring Roger Boynton, Carroll Freeman, Barnie Perry, Dickie Berry, Claude Martin, Lennie Berry, Cameron St. Peter, Ben Raymond, Frank Howard, Page Shaw, Don McInnis, Danny Thibodeau, Frank Baker, Kenny Willette, John Doe, Mel Gatch and Piano Player Anne Donnivan

3:30 PM    Teen Concert - Breaking Edge a local teen band

4 PM    Trolley Rides - $1 per person

4 PM    Public Supper - Bar -B- Que Chicken
                      
Sponsor East Millinocket Fire Department

6 PM    Concert -  Featuring our own "Home Town Band"  John Michaud, Jeff Robbins, Kelly (Moscone) Willigar, 
                               Tracy (Moscone) Giberson, Michelle (Hamm) Falone, Adam Dickey, Brian Gallant
, Justin McInnis

9 PM     Fireworks - These are best viewed at the Veterans Memorial area on Main Street.

 

Saturday July 10 Class Reunions

Class of 1965 45th Reunion 9:30 meet at the Town Garage to be on the float in the parade after the parade we will have a table in the Park. 5 PM dinner at Grassroots Catering contact Sandy at 746-3432
click here for all reunion info

Class of 1970 40th Reunion 4 - 6 PM Meet and greet in the Park under the tent contact Maurice Daigle at 746-5116 click here for all reunion info

Class of 1980 30th Reunion 12 Noon Picnic meet in the Park under the tent bring your lunch or purchase from vendors.    7 PM Social Time at the Hamlet contact Joni Severance Lowell at 746-9083  click here for all reunion info

Class of 1985 25th Reunion 12 Noon Meet in the Park under the tent for a  Family Picnic 7 PM Adult Social Time (meeting place to be announced). contact Rene Darveau Hudgens 991-4926 click here for all reunion info

Class of 1990 20th Reunion  9 AM meet at the Town Garage for the Parade 12 Noon meet at the Park for a Family Picnic, bring your lunch or purchase from vendors.  6 PM meet at Angela Pelkey-Adams on Cone St.
contact  Cheryl Lakeman 746-5600 
click here for all reunion info

Class of 2000 10th Reunion 11 AM - 2 PM Meet in the Park under the tent for Family Day  7 PM Club Millennium Bash @ East Mill Municipal Building(adults only) click here for all reunion info

Saturday July 10

6:30 AM    Road Race Registration- Around Town 5K Road Race at Opal Myrick Park on Church Street. Registration    Fee is $10 for 5K race and $3 for 1 mile Fun Run.  All proceeds go to Summerfest 2010
Click Here For More Information and Registration Form

7 AM    Public Breakfast - Christ the Divine Mercy Parish St. Peters Catholic Church  58 Cedar St.

7:45 AM    Around Town 5K Road Race walkers depart from the Park.

8 AM   Around Town 5K Road Race runners depart from the Park.

8:45 AM   Around Town 5K Road Race 1 mile Fun Run departs from the Park.            

8 AM    Toll Bridge on Main Street -  A Toll Bridge to collect funds to benefit the Summerfest Fireworks
                         Sponsor Katahdin Area Rotary

9 AM    Line up for Parade at the Public Works Garage on Church St.     

10 AM    Parade -  "Country and Western Theme"  For more information call Kelly at 746-9982

11 AM    Fun Day at Opal Myrick Park

11 AM    Pony Rides - $2 Per Ride    www.thebrownfamilyfarm.com

11 AM    Trolley Rides - $1 per person

11 AM    Concert - Mike Preston

11:30 AM    3 0n 3 Basketball Tournament in the Opal Myrick Gym
                            2 Categories under 30 and over 30, there will be trophies in each category
                            For More Information Call Rick 746-9982

12:30 PM   Illusionist - Bruce Johnson, Card shark, pick pocket and escape artist

2 PM     Dance Performance - Step in Time Cloggers

4 PM    Softball Tournament - Final game of the 1st Annual Dawn (Mankowski) York Memorial Tourney

4 PM      Public SupperSpaghetti and all the fixins'
                    
Sponsor -
Toys for Tots

4 PM    Concert - Beth Weatherbee   she was born and raised in Millinocket, Maine and is a graduate of Stearns High School.  Her parents David and Marie Weatherbee both taught at Opal Myrick Elementary School for close to four decades so many of you might remember them.  Beth began singing at a very early age in the Baptist Church in Millinocket and continued to sing in different choral groups throughout her schooling.  In 2002, Beth got the opportunity to travel to Tennessee and compete in a musical entertainment competition where she received the "Rising Star Award." She has also been part of Katahdin Idol for the past four years as either a judge or Mistress of Ceremonies. She now resides in Dover-Foxcroft with her daughter Vanessa Cousins and teaches at Tri-County Technical Center while running a small dance studio in Sangerville.  Beth recieved her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and her Master's Degree in Education from the University of Maine.  Her daughter is also musically inclined and will be pursuing an education in the Performing Arts after she graduates next year from Foxcroft Academy. Beth is very excited about performing for East Millinocket's Summer Fest and was honored by the invitation

5:30 PM    Concert - Tom Dixon Band  Tom Dixon is an up and coming singer/song writer, whose style is a unique combination of smooth country vocals and southern rock.  www.tomdixonband.com

9 PM     Street Dance - The original line up of the early 1970's local classic rock band "Amethyst" will
            bring another great show. If you enjoyed them last year come "Dance the Night Away With Them"
            The members include Billy "Ray" Turcotte '74, Jeff Glidden '76, Mike Collinsworth '76,
            Steve Gardner '78, and Kim Chasse '74(Stearns).www.myspace.com/amethystclassicrock

            C
orner of Main and Beech St.

Sunday July 11

7 AM    Public Breakfast - First Congregational Church     11 Maple Street

10 AM  Class of 2000 Memorial Service for Dawn Rossignol at the Medway Middle School Garden.

11:30 AM    Public BBQ at the Park
                           
Sponsor Living Hope Church of the Nazarene

1 PM    Town Worship Service  First Baptist Church, St. Peter's Catholic Church, Calvary Temple and Living Hope            Church of the Nazarene

 

Tentative Schedule - All dates and times are subject to change  

If you would like to help us make this celebration a huge success
Please call :

Kelli 746-9982

Come back to the Katahdin Region August 13 - 22 for Medway Centennial + 35
Click here for more info.

Donations to help fund Summerfest 2010 can be sent to:
East Millinocket Town Office
Attn. Shirley Tapley
53 Main Street
East Millinocket, ME 04430
 

 

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