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Show S tr a wb e r r y D ay s E v e n t s Scheduled For June 17-23 by Mary Burgin "Berried Treasure," will be the official theme for Strawberry Straw-berry Days June 16 through ' 22, 2013. The Strawberry Days Committee, headed up by Betty Memmott, have announced the upcoming events for the celebration. cel-ebration. The Concert in the Park will be held on Sunday, June 1 6 on the east side of the Community Center Cen-ter at 547 Locust Ave. Monday evening the swimming pool will have a free family swim. The popular Children's Art & Photo contest will be held at the Community Center Cen-ter from Tuesday, June 18, to Saturday, June 22. Artwork is due at the center on Friday, Fri-day, June 14. Ribbons will be awarded on Wednesday. This year photos and art work can be framed, matted, or just entered en-tered without any framing or matting. The annual free concert will be held at Veteran's Memorial Me-morial Park on Tuesday, June 18, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, will see several activities, including the baby contest, the boutique, relay races, children's parade, and the downtown carnival. The 19th is also the first night of the PRCA Rodeo. Muttin' Bustin' will start at 7:30 p.m. with the main rodeo starting at 8 p.m. The rodeo runs through Saturday, June 22. The boutique will continue on Thursday, along with DUP tours of the Old Bell School, and the Princess Parties. Huck Finn, the Pet Show, Pie Eating contest and 4 on 4 volleyball will be held on Friday, June 21, at Battlecreek Park. Saturday will be busy with the Men's Tennis tourney as well as the Guns and Hoses 5k walk run. The Mammoth Parade will start at 10 a.m. in front of the high school on 200 South. A car show will be held next to One Man Band and Ace Hardware from 1 1 to 4 p.m. Grand Marshals for this year's festivities are Anne Fisher and Jeniel Fugal. |