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July 2 & 3
2010
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1st ANNUAL SMOKIN' HOT BBQ & FIREWORKS
July 2nd 3:00 p.m.-11:00p.m.
July 3rd 8:00 a.m - 12:00p.m. Events start at noon.
Located at Crawford County Fair Grounds - East of Girard.
Activities include:
Live Band
Free watermelon feed
Kids Bouncers
People's Choice BBQ contest - You be the judge! $5 per person to sample
championship quality BBQ
Stay for the Fireworks at dark!
Organized by Celebrate Girard!Events Committee in conjunction with the City of Girard and the Girard Area Chamber of Commerce
For information e-mail celebrategirard@yahoo.com or girardchamber@ckt.net or call Girard Chamber @ 620-724-4715
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September 4 & 5
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Walnut Homecoming
Community homecoming celebration featuring arts, crafts, carnival, street dance, competitions, family gatherings and events for all ages. Contact Peggy Riddle, Walnut City Clerk 620.354.6733 or 620.354.6752
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September 20
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Greenbush Greenbush Day
7 miles west of Girard on Hwy 47 St. Aloysius Church historical site hosts a tribute to the Greenbush history and heritage. Join the fishing contest, hog roast, arts & crafts, music, museum tours and more. Sponsor: St. Aloysius Historical Society. Contact Margaret O’Toole 620.724.8536 |
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October 8 & 9
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Girard Homecoming l
held on the Crawford County Courthouse Square. Homecoming game Friday night. Activities for all ages, 10:00 a.m. parade, arts & crafts, games, contests & prizes, music & entertainment. Alumni banquet Saturday evening. Antique car & bike show. Something new every year. Sponsor by Celebrate Girard! Events Committee 620.724.4715 girardchamber@ckt.net or celebrategirard@yahoo.com Vendor information available!
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| October 11
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Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
2:00 p.m. at the Girard Fire Department, 116 N. Ozark. Contact: Pete Scales 620.724.6216
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November 8
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Annual Southeast Kansas Farm Toy Show
9 a.m.-3 p.m. St. Michael’s Hall, 509 W. Walnut. Collectors and the public can buy sell, trade and look. Sponsor: Girard-Arma Council Knights of Columbus Contact: Dave Garrett 620.724.6166 |
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December 2
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Annual Christmas Parade
6:30 p.m. Courthouse Square Walk down the candy trail to visit Santa, enjoy sounds of the season. Sponsor: Girard Fire Department 620.724.6216f
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