St. George Days schedule of events

Jul 20, 2012

St. George Days is a three-day summer celebration with family activities including a parade, dancing, lobster dinner and fireworks over Tenants Harbor. The schedule includes:

Friday, July 20

• 5 to 8 p.m.: 10th annual Artists of St. George Art Show — IOOF Hall.

• 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.: Street Dance — live band Rhythm Kings performs; and Antique Car Rally. At St. George Elementary School parking lot.

Saturday, July 21

• 7 to 9:30 a.m.: Trekkers Pancake Breakfast at the St. George Town Hall; pancakes, sausage, fruit, juice and coffee for $6. All proceeds benefit Trekkers’ outdoor-based youth mentoring programs.

• 8:25 a.m.: Half-mile fun run for kids.

• 8:30 a.m.: Marshall Point 5K Lighthouse Loop.

• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Jackson Memorial Library Book Fair.

• 11 a.m.: Main Street parade.

Following the parade, behind the town office, Celebrity Dunk Tank Challenge featuring:

11:45 a.m.: Paul Leparulo: basketball coach and referee
12:05 p.m.: Tracy Leavitt: softball and T-ball coach
12:25 p.m.: Ben Caron: Oceanside HS student, coach and umpire
12:45 p.m.: Dawn Gauthier: softball coach, owner of Ponderosa Playland Childcare
1:05 p.m.: John Snow: chairman, St. George Select Board
1:25 p.m.: Cindy Hall: Owner of Superior Bait & Salt
1:45 p.m.: Craig Gauthier: umpire, owner of Ponderosa Motor Services

3 p.m.: Pick-up Buoy Ball game at the town landing ball field (open to all — no gloves needed)

• 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Annual Firemen’s Association Lobster Dinner.

• After parade: Visit the Historical Society Schoolhouse Museum. Also: Dunk Tank Challenge Buoy Ball Game and children’s activities sponsored by Harmony Baptist Church.

• Dusk: Fireworks over Tenants Harbor.

Sunday, July 22, Family Fun Field Day — St. George Big Ball Field, Route 131

• 10 a.m.: Free nostalgic games of outdoor fun.

• 10 a.m. to noon: Free Gifford’s Ice Cream‘s Speed Pitching Machine (prizes).

• 11 a.m.: A co-ed softball game — Little League players vs. the adults.

• 1 p.m.: Home run derby for kids.

• 2 p.m.: Home run derby for adults.

• 3 p.m. (or whenever the home run derby ends): Pick-up co-ed softball game.

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