NAUTICAL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 GREAT GALLEY NIGHT: ?TASTE OF THE NAUTICAL CITY?– Hosted by Hospice of the Sunrise Shore 5 p.m. until sold out. Dinner & Silent Auction at the Tent. $10/person includes dinner and admission to the tent. Tickets available at VitalCare/Hospice & Rogers City Area Chamber of Commerce. For more info: Chris Angel 800-664-8587.
SAILORS MEMORIAL– 6 p.m. Lakeside Park Performance Shell -Veterans of Foreign War Post 607, R.C. Kiwanis Club 7 p.m. Lakeside Park Performance Shell ? Rogers City Band
NAUTICAL CITY FESTIVAL KICK-OFF NIGHT– 8:00 p.m. ? 11 p.m. ? Lakeside Tent Open parking ? Admission: $2. Featuring ?The Northern Sounds? (polka)
Wednesday, July 30, 2008– TEEN DANCE 8:30 p.m. ? 12:30 a.m., Lakeside Tent (no alcohol served) DJ music by Sound Productions Entertainment. Admission $5
Thursday, July 31, 2008– EUCHRE TOURNAMENT — 10 a.m. registration. $10 buy-in pizes based on participation.
WALK-IN BINGO IN LAKESIDE TENT– 1 p.m. ? 4 p.m., Tent opens at noon.
SPAGHETTI DINNER AT SENIOR & COMMUNITY CENTER– 4 p.m. ? 6 p.m. 131 E. Superior St. $5 Adults, $3 Kids 10 years and under
CALCITE CREDIT UNION COMMUNITY NIGHT DANCE –featuring ?The Detour Band? (country) Lakeside Tent, 8:30 p.m. – midnight, admission $2. ** All Drinks $2 **
Friday, August 1, 2008– EUCHRE TOURNAMENT — 10 a.m. registration. $10 buy-in pizes based on participation.
JURIED ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW 10 a.m. ? 5 p.m., Courthouse Square
PRESQUE ISLE PIECEABLE LIGHTHO– USE QUILTERS 10 a.m.- 7 p.m., Harry Grambau Eudcation Center, 251 W. Huron Ave. 100?s of quilts, wall-hangings, & quilted apparel on display. Quilting demonstrations. Free Admission.
WALK-IN BINGO IN LAKESIDE TENT 1 p.m. ? 4 p.m. Tent opens at noon.
PET SHOW 4:30 p.m. Lakeside Tent. Register at tent.
GERMAN FESTIVAL DINNER 5 p.m. ? 7 p.m. St. John Lutheran School, 145 N. Fifth St. Menu: Plath?s smoked loin & chicken dinner with all th fixin?s. $9 ? adults, $5 ? Children ages 5-12, under 5-free.
DANCE 8:30 p.m. ? 1:30 a.m. Lakeside Tent Admission: $7. Featuring: ?The Detour Band? (Variety/R& R) Crazy T-Shirt Night! Prizes awarded.
Saturday, August 2, 2008– NAUTICAL CITY RUN FOR HEALTH– Registration: 7:30 a.m. at Lakeside Park Pavilion. 6K Run/Walk ? 1-Mile Run/Walk Preregistration fee: $12 until July 29 Late registration fee: $15. Starting Times: 1-Mile Run/Walk ? 8:45 a.m. 6K Run/Walk ? 9 a.m. Start and finish ? N. First St. For more info: Rob Kortman at 734-4691
NAUTICAL CITY FESTIVAL MEN?S AND WOMEN?S SLOW PITCH SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT– 8 a.m. ?10 p.m., various local fields. Organized by Presque Isle County Softball League. For information call: Men?s (989) 734-4009, Women?s (989) 734-4021. KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS BREAKFAST SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER– 8 a.m. ? 11 a.m. at St. Ignatius School. Donation.
NAUTICAL CITY FESTIVAL ANTIQUE & CLASSIC CAR SHOW –(All vehicles welcome) 9 a.m. ? 3:30 pm. Westminster Park, registration 8 a.m. ? 11 a.m., preregistration $10, day of show $15. (989) 734-4656.
24th ANNUAL NAUTICAL CITY SPITZER TOURNAMENT– 9 a.m. Rogers City Servicemen?s Club, 191 W. Erie, contact Larry Haselhuhn to register at 989-734-4510.
PRESQUE ISLE PIECEABLE LIGHTHO– USE QUILTERS– 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., Harry Grambau Eudcation Center, 251 W. Huron Ave. 100?s of quilts, wall-hangings, & quilted apparel on display. Quilting demonstrations. Free Admission.
JURIED ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW– 10 a.m. ? 5 p.m., Courthouse Square
TEXAS HOLD?EM (Lic. # M41225) Guaranteed $1,000 First Place! 11 a.m. ? 5 p.m. Lakeside Tent. Preregistration at 10 a.m. w/$75 buy-in (150 seat max) Gaming starts at11 a.m. ONE GAME over two days. Must be 18 years old to participate. (989) 734-4656.
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL– 11:30 a.m. ? 2:30 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT– 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Tent. Register at time of event.
ARCHERY ? HANDGUN SILHOUETTE BULL?S-EYE PISTOL AND SHOTGUN SHOOTING– Noon- 4 p.m. Presque Isle County Sportsmen?s Club ? 1 _ miles west of Adrian?s Sport Shop. Ages 7-13. Instructed and supervised by Certified Range Officers. All equipment provided including hearing protection. Must be accompanied by parent or guardian.
INDIAN POW WOW– 1-3 p.m., Prseque Isle County Historical Museum, free admission 176 W. Michigan.
NAUTICAL CITY FESTIVAL ANTIQUE AND CLASSIC CAR CRUISE– 3:30 p.m., Route: Second St. to Orchard to Third to Depot Street.
DANCE– 8:30 p.m. ? 1:30 a.m. Lakeside Tent. Featuring ?Jedi Mind Trip? (Rock & Roll) Admission $7.
Sunday, August 3, 2008– NAUTICAL CITY FESTIVAL MEN?S AND WOMEN?S SLOW PITCH SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT FINALS– 8 a.m. various local fields.
SUNDAY BREAKFAST BY D OF I– 9 a.m. ? Noon at St. Ignatius School.
TEXAS HOLD?EM (Lic. # M41225) TBA – Tournament Completion at Lakeside Tent. Gaming continues from Saturday?s finalists until elimination is completed. Winners will be awarded prizes at the game?s end.
JURIED ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW– 11 a.m. ? 4 p.m. Courthouse Square.
CHICKEN BARBECUE– 11 a.m. until sold out, Lakeside Park and The Hole Sponsored by Presque Isle County Sportsmen?s Club
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE & ICE CREAM SOCIAL– 11:30 a.m. ? 2:30 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian Church
GRAND PARADE– 12:30 p.m. Route: Gilpin Field, north on Third Street, Grand Marshals: Mrs. Wilbert Heller and Mr. Ervin Grulke. Open Class Theme. Sault Ste. Marie Pipe Band, Queens & Other Entries.
TENT ENTERTAINMENT– 2 p.m. Lakeside Park ? Free Admission Parade Bands perform in the tent along with Rosco the Clown.
DANCE– 4 p.m. ? 10 p.m. Lakeside Tent – Free Admission. (Tent closes at 11 p.m.) Featuring ?North Country Band? (variety) and ?Brass Express? (polka)
FIREWORKS– 10 p.m. Lakeside Park Area (Should there be a cancellation, fireworks will take place Saturday, August 9, after the Salmon Tournament at 10 p.m.).
FUN FOR KIDS– Wednesday–
SIDEWALK ART– 10 a.m. ? Noon, Courthouse Square. KIDDIE PARADE 6 p.m. Line-up at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Route: Third Street to Lakeside Park Performance Band Shell. Theme: ?Boat Show?(including boat, captain, crew)
PICNIC IN THE PARK 6:30 p.m. Lakeside Park Band Shell. Parade awards and a picnic in the park for kiddie parade participants.
Thursday HANDS ON ARTS AND CRAFTS ? FREE 9:30 a.m. ? 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Tent.
Friday HANDS ON ARTS AND CRAFTS ? FREE 9:30 a.m. ? 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Tent. MAKE YOUR OWN NAUTICAL FESTIVAL SHIRT 9 a.m. ? 5 p.m. Rogers City Screen Arts (ages 4 & up) Small fee.
YOUTH ONE-DAY FISHING TOURNAMENT Noon ? 9 p.m. 16 years and under. Must be in weigh-in line by 9 p.m. Winners announced immedia
Saturday At Lakeside Tent and Park ? FREE ADMISSION KIDDIE GAMES ? ages 2-10. 9:30 a.m.
KIDDIE TRACTOR PULL Immediately following Kiddie Games, Ages 4-7, (Preregister with parent at 9:30 a.m.)
MAKE YOUR OWN NAUTICAL FESTIVAL SHIRT 9 a.m. ? 5 p.m. Rogers City Screen Arts (ages 4 & up) Small fee.
ROSCO & FRIENDS FOR THE BIG SHOW 3 p.m. Magic and fun on the courthouse square.
PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN?S CLUB Noon ? 4 p.m. Archery, Handgun, Shotgun Shooting.
Sunday ROSCO THE CLOWN 2 p.m. Lakeside Tent. Free Admission. Wednesday ? Sunday AM– USEMENT RIDES & GAMES? midway