SEPTEMBER 7th & 8th 2012
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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, quilts, paintings, 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, Wayne Johnson Memorial Car Show,
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 7th, 2012
9:00 a.m. Booths and Exhibits:
All entries in by Noon Friday. Place Community Building.
12:00 p.m. Judging of booths and exhibits.
5:30 p.m.
Concession stand at the ballfield.
5:00 - 9:00 p.m. Annual Wayne Johnson Memorial Car Show, at the ball field, judging at 9 p.m.
Other evening events Friday the 9th at the ballfield are:
- Queen Crowning
- Pie Auction
- Door Prizes
- Cake Walk
- Game Booths
- Farm Bureau Kids Tractor Pull
- Karaoke at 9 p.m.
Wayne Johnson Memorial Car Show -
September 7th at the Ballfield on Franklin Street.
Registration fee is $10.00 (must be 16 yrs and older to participate)
Registration from 3 pm to 6:00 pm
Classes
Top 5 in Original Car
Top 5 in Modified Car
Top 5 Original Pick up
Top 5 Modified Pick Up
Special Awards & Classes
Best Paint
Best in Show
Peoples Choice
Best Club Partidipation
Top 3 Unifinished class - must be in primer or no interior
Top 3 Special Inerest Class (Motorcycles, Doonbuggies, Lawn Mowers, Four Wheelers etc.)
Power of the Past Display all day Friday and Saturday at the ball field
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 8th, 2012
7:00-9:00 a.m. Breakfast served at the First Christian Church -
Biscuits and Gravy$2.00
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 - Fair Concession Stand at Ballfield
- • 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
- • B-B-Q Cookoff Contest
- • Free Watermellon Feed - sponsored by Montgomery County Farm Bureau
3:00 p.m.
- •Hememade Salsa Contest
5:00p.m. FREE BEAN FEED - Bring your own table service
5:30p.m.MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT - Outlaw Souls
6:30p.m. TALENT CONTEST
- Youth thru 14 years
- Adult 15 and over
8:00
PONY PULL
- music by Longshot
