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Riverless Festival Weekend
June 4 - 6, 2010

Join us for a fun filled weekend!

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LIttle Miss & Mr. Riverless

Friday, June 4th, 7:00 p.m.
Huck Boyd Center

Sponsored by The Hair Co., Ultimate Image,
Curly Willow, & A Bennett Creation

Music at the Courthouse Square!

Mark Key Band 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sponsored by TAMKO

Charlie Williams 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Sponsored by Nex-Tech

Riverless Family Fun 2 Mile Run/Walk

Sponsored by: Phillips County Health Systems

Pie Baking Contest

Register your pie(s) Saturday morning, June 5th, 10a.m.-11a.m.
Pies must be a fruit or any pie that does not require refrigeration and must be homemade.

Sponsored by: Prairie Horizon Agri-Enegry, LLC., Shelly Ann's Cafe, Branding Iron II, and Alco Discount Store

Town Folk Alley
Cowboy Fast Draw Contest

To be held on the north side of the Community Building. For more information contact: Dennis Lamont 785-543-5744.

Turtles to the Track!

Turtle Races at the Phillipsburg Community Building. Registration 9 a.m. - Racing starts at 10 a.m. 5 age groups - trophies for 1st place...new prizes for largest & smallest turtles. NO SNAPPERS PLEASE!

Sponsored by: Ultimate Image, Matteson Motors, Thompson Chiropractic, Rodgers & Associates Insurance, Inc., Sunburst Realty, & Crossroads Veterinary Clinic.

Phillips County Open Horseshow
Saturday, June 5th, 9:30 a.m.

ALL kids from the ages of 8-18 are invited to the 3rd annual Open Horseshow to be held at the Fort Bissell Arena, Phillipsburg City Park. Entries close at 9:00 a.m. and the entry fee is $10. Awards given to the top five placings in the 8-11, 12-14, and 15-18 age groups which includes a buckle for the champion.

For more information or to get your entry sheet online, visit: www.springvalleyfarms.com.

Arts & Crafts Fair / Flea Market

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on the Courthouse Lawn
Woodcrafts, Jewelry, Hand-crafted items, Candles, & much more.
For booth information contact Jackie Swatzell, 785/543-2321. Deadline is May 19th.

Games, Games, Games!

Sponsored by: Midwest Energy, Kyle Railroad, The Doctor's Office Dr. Tom Plumeri, Farmer's State Bank, Phillips co. Farm Bureau Association/Financial Services, White's Foodliner, Dr. Ron Juenemann, Farmer's National Bank, Witmer Drug, Prairie Land Electric, Isernhagen Tax & Accounting, Landmark Implement,
First National Bank & Trust

Car & Motorcycle Show

Registration 8:30 a.m.
Awards 3:00 p.m.
Show 10:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
For more information contact Ron Kester 785/543-6769

Sponsored by: Ron's Restoration, Sawyer's Ace Hardware, Tri-Co Insurance, Spresser Autocare, Coomes, Inc., &
Phillipsburg Farm & Auto

Good Eats on the Streets!

Don't eat at home -- Come on downtown! Everything from Egg Rolls to meats off the grill. If you are interested in having a food booth, contact the Riverless Committee, 785/543-2321 for a registration. Deadline May 20th.

Red Cross

Blood Pressure & other screenings will be available on the northeast courthouse lawn. Sign up for swimming & lifeguard lessons, classes, and volunteer opportunities.

Free swimming at the Municipal Pool

Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. weather permitting. Sponsored by the City of Phillipsburg


5th Annual Men's Softball Tournament &
Home Run Derby

Limited to the first 16 teams. $200 entry fee per team.
Entry deadline is May 26th.

For more information contact: Jesse Pfortmiller—785-533-1345

Senior Golf 2-Man Scramble

Sunday, June 9th, 9:00 A.M., Phillipsburg Golf Course, Ages 50 - 100+. For more information contact Ron Austin, 785/543-6521.

Listen to KKAN/KQMA for live broadcasting from the Riverless Festival.

Additional Festival Support provided by:

The Albert Morgan and Leona A. Morgan Charitable Foundation, The Darwin and Lorene Cole Foundation,City of Phillipsburg, Phillips County Commissioners, Sign Solutions, Solida Tree Service, Scott-McCoppin Bookstore, Heartland Marketing, Golden Plains Credit Union, Innes Electric, Mapes & Miller, CPA's, Dr. Bill Miller, Chicken Inn, Phillipsburg Homestore, Hugunin Retail Liquor, Rangeland, Edna Look, Blue Ribbon Car Wash.

Check back for additional information.COME JOIN THE FUN IN PHILLIPSBURG!

For more information on this years festival contact the Phillipsburg Area Chamber of Commerce
785/543-2321


   
 
Last Updated: May 4, 2010