Jefferson Bell Tower Festival activities

Tue May 26 2009
Posted May 26, 2009
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Jefferson IA It’s no coincidence that the Tour the Raccoon is on the weekend of June 13th and 14th; it’s the same weekend as the Jefferson Bell Tower Festival. Just look at this list of what’s happening all day and into the night on Saturday at the festival! Register for the Tour the Raccoon today at http://www.dmcycleclub.com/ 6:30 a.m. Fireman's Breakfast (Jefferson Fire Station - E. Washington Street) 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Information Booth Open (in front of RadioShack) 8:00 a.m. Ding Dong Dash - 5K & 1-Mile Run, 2-Mile Walk (Greene County Community Center) 8:00 a.m. Show & Shine Car Registration (People's Bank & Trust) 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Mahanay Bell Tower Open 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Kids' Olympics (SW Corner of Square) 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Booth Exhibits (Courthouse Square) 10:00 a.m. Show & Shine Motorcycle Registration (People's Bank & Trust) 10:00 a.m. Motorcycle Poker Run Registration (People's Bank & Trust) 10:00 a.m. RVP 1875 Historical Tour 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Bell Tower Festival PARADE (starts at JS High School, travels north on Chestnut to Lincolnway) 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Show & Shine Car Show 12:00 p.m. Sand/Mud Volleyball Tournament begins (Empty lot 2 blocks north of the Bell Tower) 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Art Show (Milwaukee Depot) 12:30 p.m. 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (Russell Park) 12:30 p.m. Elks Hamburger Feed (Elks Lodge, 103 W. Harrison) 12:30 p.m. Antique Tractor Show (Home State Bank Parking Lot) 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Isiserettes Drill & Drum Corps (Lincolnway, in front of Courthouse) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Flower Show (Presbyterian Church) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Alex's Lemonade Stand (Outside of Presbyterian Church) 1:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Beverage Garden Open (N. 200 Block of Wilson) 1:30 p.m. Nail Driving Contest (Men's, Women's & Kid's Divisions 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Text Messaging Contest (SW Corner of Square) 2:00 p.m. Saw (Crosscut) Contest (1 or 2 man) 2:30 p.m. Bucksaw Contest (Men's & Women's Division) 3:00 p.m. Spelling Bee (Greene County Community Center) 3:30 p.m. RVP 1875 Historical Tools Demonstration 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Wine Tasting (Lawns of Limburg House Bed & Breakfast and Russ & De Johnson - 303 & 305 W. Lincolnway) 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sun Watch (Lincolnway, by HyVee Drugstore) 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Spaghetti Supper (Methodist Church) 5:00 p.m. Bill Riley Talent Show (Plaza Stage) 6:00 p.m. Moto Cross Racing (Greene County Fairgrounds) 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Battle of the Bands 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Bob Pace Band (Beverage Garden Stage) Dusk Starwatch (Licolnway by HyVee DrugStore)