SEPTEMBER 7th & 8th 2007
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Picture of Elk City Free Fair of 1929. |
Once a year the town of Elk City has a fair where young and old alike show their talents in growing flowers, vegetables, crafts, needlework, canning, grains etc.
Clubs and churches get together and build floats and booths, all leading up to the Old Settlers Day festivities.
There is a Prince and Princess coronation for 5 year olds and a Senior Girls Queen of the fair. Parade, Kids' Races, Volleyball Tournament, Medallion Hunt, Basketball Tournament, Horseshoe Pitching, Bingo,
Pie Auctions, Talent Shows, a Free Bean Feed, Parade and all kinds of activities for young and old.
It's a lot of fun and all are welcome.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 8th, 2006
9:00 a.m. Booths and Exhibits:
- All entries in by Noon Friday. Place Community Building. Please pick up exhibits between 2:00p.m. and 3:00p.m. on Saturday.
12:00 p.m. Judging of booths and exhibits.
5:30 p.m.
- Concession stand at the ballfield.
- Ugliest Person Contest (bring your own costume)
- Elk City Power of the Past on display
6:00 p.m. At the Ball Field:
- Queen Crowning
- Pie Auction
- Door Prizes
- Cake Walk
- Game Booths
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 9, 2006
7:00-9:00 a.m. Breakfast served at the First Christian Church
- Biscuits and Gravy$1.50
9:00 Decorated Trike/bike contest across from First Christian Church
10:00 a.m. Parade - entries welcome
11:30a.m. Kids Races at the Ball Field,
- Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten Tri-cycle Race
- bring your own trike.
- Stick horse or broom race bring your own horse
RACES FOR ALL AGES:
- Sack Races
- Foot Races
- 3 legged Race
- Land Ski Race
- Turtle Races
- Kids bring your own turtles NO WATER TURTLES.
- Find Money in Straw pile.
- Game Booths
12:00 Noon
LUNCH SERVED:
- Eastern Star at Masonic Hall
- Food Stand at Ball Field
Medallion Hunt at ball field-Instructions and clues will be posted
Free Throw Shoot
1:00 p.m.
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT:
- entry $1.00 per person. Coed 3 men 3 woment 16 & up, no subs.
Horseshoe Pitching Contest
Bingo
1:30-3:30
Free Moonwalk & Slide
2:00
ATV & Garden Tractor Pull
3:00 p.m.
HOMEMADE SALSA CONTEST
5:00p.m. FREE BEAN FEED
Bring your own table service
5:30p.m.MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
- $10.00 drawing must be present to win
6:30p.m. TALENT CONTEST
- Youth thru 14 years
- Adult 15 and over
8:00
PONY PULL
9:00 p.m. DANCE
- NO ALCOHOL ALLOWED