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                   WATERMELON DAYS 2010

"                                                                         "Dive Into Watermelon Days"

 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

FRIDAY AUGUST 13, 2010

5:00 p.m. - Community Supper on Main Street by the Bank      
                   Sponsored by UIU Dining Services/Aramark
                 UIU Management is providing tables & chairs
       Ice Cream Sundaes from First State Bank Fayette/Sumner
KCRG-TV will be broadcasting live this evening from Fayette
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Music by Michelle Lynn singer/guitarist
7:00 p.m.
- Mayor's Awards and crowning of Miss Fayette, Little                   Miss and Little Master

5:00 p.m. - Softball Tournament at Cardinal Park (continues into Saturday) contact Zach Wulfekuhle (563) 518-1019 or e-mail:  Wulfe2708@hotmail.com 
 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 2010

7:00 a.m.  Registration for run/walk events
8:00 a.m.  5 K and 10K races start

9:15 a.m.  Tot Trot - Ages 6 and under
9:20 a.m.  
Mile Fun Run - Ages 12 and under   

9 a.m - 12:00 p.m. registration

Fayette Classic Car Show - Klock's Island Park

Lunch served by Fayette Lions Club
Judging begins at 1:00 p.m.  Trophies awarded at 3 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - Softball Tournament continues at Cardinal Park
10:00 a.m. - Co-ed Sand Volleyball Tournament - Rainbowland Park
10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. & 2 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Silent Auction at the Fayette Community Library.  
3:00 p.m.  
Bidding stops    Sponsored by Friends of the Library    
          Items may be viewed and bids placed Aug. 9th - 14th  
10:30 a.m.- Noon - Best Shot Competition "BB Guns"
   Police Station  Ages 5 through 14, Sponsored by the Fayette Police Dept. & 4-H Shooting Sports,  $50 Savings Bond as top prize sponsored by First State Bank
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.-  Boike's Restaurant - lunch in front on Main St.
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Methodist Church Lunch served in the                                        American Legion Hall                              
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Grace Lutheran Lunch served in the Church Basement  201 West State Street 
 
NOON
 - 5:00 p.m.  Fayette Firecrackers Ice Cream
Parade - 1:00 p.m.
Contact Rick Hofmeyer: 425-3325
3 awards for best floats
Grand Marshals - Dick & Marge Smith
2:00 p.m.  FREE Watermelon (Sponsor Gavin's Foods)
served by Fayette Lions Club
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.  Warrior Servant Martial Arts Demonstration
                              by the stage on Main Street  

                          
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Kids Waterball fights and Fire Truck rides                                      by the Fayette Fire Department
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Watermelon Games on Main Street (4-H Club/Girl Scouts) - Bean bags, dunk tank, seed spitting contest duck pond, etc.
       Games at Rainbow Land Park (Fayette Community Church)
       24' I
nflatable Slide (First United Methodist Church)  
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.  - 10e Productions - Digital Photos in front of the
                               Bank (one free digital portrait per family)
 
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. - Talent Show
5:30 - 6:00 p.m. - Flag Retirement Ceremony(Fayette Am. Legion)
6:15 p.m. - Drawing for Raffle Prizes  State & Main Street
   7:00 p.m. Drawing for Grand Prize - $500 CASH prize
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Firemen's Supper  149 South Main
    and Dessert sponsored by Rainbow Land Preschool/DayCare 
DUSK - Fireworks by the Main Street Bridge (Bring your lawn chairs) Sponsored by the City of Fayette & Fayette Chamber Betterment Foundation     

COME TO FAYETTE AND ENJOY THE FUN!!!