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Show 'Lindon Days set for Aug. 15-16 Lindon Days will be held Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15 and 16, with plenty of fun activities for everyone. The kickoff event will be a variety show on Aug. 15 at 8 p.m. in the Lindon School Amphitheater. Cost will be $3 per family or $1 per person. per-son. Part of the admission price will go to the Young Women's program in the various Lindon LDS Wards. The fun will begin early on Saturday morning with a balloon launch at 7 a.m. on the Lindon School lawn. Breakfast will also begin at 7 a.m. in the First and Sixth Wards Building. Cost will be 99 cents per plate. The fun run will start at 9 a.m. and will be nearly three miles long. The race begins at Main and Center Streets. Participants may pre-register pre-register by mail prior to Aug. 12. Late registration will include those who register by mail received after Aug. 12, or at 8 a.m. at the starting line the morning of the race. Proper t-shirt sizes are less likely for late registrants. Fees are $2 with no T-shirt and $4 to include the T-shirt, T-shirt, or $5 for late registration. There will be divisions for male and female 12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 10-19, 30-39, 40-49, 50 and over. Medals will be awarded in each division. For more information call Ivan Kunic at 785-1502. The parade will be at 10 a.m. It begins at Third and Fourth Wards building on Center St. The remainder of the activities will be at the Lindon Park. They include a flag ceremony at 11 a.m.. ; concessions from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; arcades from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; family and children's games from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.; flower show, arts and crafts, fruits and vegetables from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Softball games will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p..m. and free watermelon with lunch at noon to 1 p.m. Entertainment will be at noon with the Bavarian Band. The pet show will be at 1 p.m. and the Arena events will begin at 5 p.m. in the Lindon arena. The cost is 50 cents per event. The candy scramble is free. To conclude the day's activities there will be a prize drawing at 8 p.m. in the park. Those desiring to enter items in the arts and crafts show should contact Valerie Gibson at 785-4953. Flower entries are under the direction of Orvil and Maxine Davis at 785-2295; and the vegetables will be under the supervision of Carlene Veenker at 785-3889. Rules for the pet show state that animals must be small enough to sit on a table. No horses or farm animals, please. They must be maintained in an orderly fashion such as having dogs on a leash and small animals in cages or containers. con-tainers. All pets entered at owners risk. Lindon City and the fair committee assume no responsibility for safety. The fair committee includes Scott and Brenda Cullimore as co-chairmen; co-chairmen; Don and Marcia Peterson, advisors; Randy and Shelly Childs, arcades; Randy and Jerry Schwartz, arena events; Bill and Valerie Gibson, arts and crafts; Gene and Averil Sidwell, breakfast; Dennis and Mary Ann Barnett, children's games; Jim and Pam Dain, concessions; Chris and Sherrie Hansen, entertainment and variety show; Lowell and LaRae Gillman, fair booklet distribution; Lamont and Lu Henriksen, flag ceremony; and Orvil and Maxine Davis, flower show. Others are Larry and Carlene Veenker, fruits and vegetables; Ivan Kunic, fun run; Colleen McMillan, Mc-Millan, Junior Miss Contest; Jay and Nikki Roundy, parade; Dave and Allyson Christofferson, pet show; Al and Venice Priddis, publicity; Paul and Dalene Collins, Rodeo Queen Contest; Mike and Shyrleen Schoell, softball games; Bill Gibson and Marcia Peterson, softball games concessions; and Doug and Dorothy Olsen, watermelon. |