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Corn-on-the-Cob
Day
August
13, 14, 15, 16, 17
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST. 13TH—
- Praise
Fest at the American Legion Tent
7:30 p.m. - A variety of Praise and Gospel music.
Ice Cream cones to benefit
the PEM Food
Shelf. For more info, Call Diane at 507-534-2105
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 14TH—
- Greenwood
Insurance Agency Night!
7:00 p.m. - (Wedgewood
Park) Crowning of the Corn on the Cob Days King & Queen.
Live music from “Rochester Community Big Band”. Pie
in the park sponsored by Immanuel Lutheran Church. Info at
507-534-3861. FREE Admission
Oscar
Mayer Weinermobile will be in the Lannings Parking Lot all weekend
(Friday, Saturday and Sunday). Brought to you by Lanning's Food
Center
FRIDAY,AUGUST
15TH—
- City-wide
garage sales
start and run through the weekend. Map available at Lyons
Oil & Mini Mart located at 145 West Broadway.
- Carnival
at St. Isidore of Greenwood Prairie (Formerly Hillcrest).
4:30-6:30 p.m. - Games, wagon rides, face painting,
food and more. For more info, call 534-3191.
- Plainview
Fireman’s Dance
8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. - at the Municipal Liquor
Store. Live music from “Boogie Junction”—a Great
Party Band! Proceeds benefit the Plainview Volunteer Fire Department.
Pork Sandwiches served from 6:30 p.m. until gone. For more information
call 534-3307 Donation/Admission: $5.00
SATURDAY,AUGUST
16TH—
- City-wide
garage sales continue. Map
available at Lyons Oil & Mini Mart located at 145 West Broadway.
- 5K/1
mile Run/Walk
8:00 a.m. - Event to benefit the Plainview Boys
and Girls Cross Country Teams. Registration is at the
American Legion and starts at 8 a.m. The
race is at 9 a.m. Prizes for best times in various age
brackets.
For more information or to register, call Mike Andring at 507-951-1460.
- 3
Man “Best Shot” Golf Tournament
8:30 a.m. - Piper Hills Golf Course. Shotgun start
with two flights. Call Piper Hills to register at 507-534-2613.
- Antique/Farm
Tractor Pull.
10:00 a.m. - Event is at the Progressive Ag Fertilizer
Plant. To enter or for more information, call Kent Crary at
507-259-9906.
- “Lannings
Best Corn Recipe Contest”
1:00 p.m. - Bring your best corn recipe to the
American Legion parking lot for judging by 12:30 p.m.
Open
to all ages. Prizes
are $50.00, $25.00 and $15.00 Lanning’s Food Center Gift
Certificates for 1st, 2nd & 3rd, plus $10.00 gift certificates
for others! Dish must have Lakeside corn in the recipe. For
more info, call Joel at 534-3124
- “Peoples
State Bank "FUNFEST”!
1:30 p.m. - In front of Wedgewood
Park Gazebo. Kids and Adults will compete in various games!
Games include new Hollering Contest—the way
we used to communicate with each other before email, texting
and cell phones. Cash prizes awarded to the top finishers in
each age bracket. Call Joel at 534-3124 for more information.
- Street
Dance! American Legion Parking Lot!
9:00 p.m. - 12:45 a.m. - Brat
Pack Radio will rock your socks
off! No carry-ins. Food & beverages available on
grounds. Tickets available from any Lions Club/KC member or
at Lyons Oil & Mini Mart. Doors open at 8:00 p.m. - No
Refunds Rain or Shine. Tickets
are $8.00 advance. $10.00 at the gate. Kids
12 and under $8.00.
SUNDAY,AUGUST
17TH—
- Co-Ed
Volleyball Tournament
8:00 a.m. - American Legion. For more information or
to enter, call Melissa at 507-534-3848
- BBQ
Chicken Dinner
11:00 a.m. - American Legion. Served until gone. Get
more information at 534-3298.
- Concessions
at Wedgewood Park
11:00 a.m. - Bingo, Petting Zoo, Dunk Tank, Food, Kids
Inflatables and more. Food Vendors open.
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FREE
SWEET CORN 
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Provided courtesy of
Lakeside Foods! Wedgewood Park Tent. CORN PICKED FRESH
THAT MORNING BY LAKESIDE FOODS. Award-winning butter
from Plainview Milk Products. Serving tent provided by Lannings
Food Center. Corn hauled by Zeke LeVan.
- Doubles
Horseshoe Tournament
1:00 p.m. - Behind the American Legion. More Information
available at 507-534-3298.
- GRAND
PARADE
1:30 p.m. - Over 100 Units. To enter, call Dirk at 507-251-9641
or at: www.corncobdays.com
- 1:00-4:00
p.m. - NAPA NHRA Drag Car will be on display down by Wedgewood
Park. Come and check it out!
-
Live Music at the American Legion Beer Tent
3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. - Come listen to "Jim &
the Country Lads"
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