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August 18-22, 2010
Wednesday,
August 18
Praise
Fest (American Legion Tent) - 7:00
p.m. A night of entertainment filled with a
variety of Praise and Gospel music for the whole family to enjoy.
For more information call Diane at 507-
534-2105.
Thursday,
August 19
Greenwood
Insurance Agency Night
(Wedgewood
Park) - 7:00
p.m.
(Wedgewood
Park) Crowning of the Corn on the Cob Days King & Queen.
Live music from Rochester Community Band. Pie in
the park, sponsored by Immanuel Lutheran Church. Info at 507-534-3861.
Free Admission.
Friday,
August 20
City-wide
garage sales
start and run through the weekend. Get on the map through Lyons
BP & Mini Mart at 534-3030.
Carnival
at St. Isidore of Greenwood Prairie
- 4:30-6:30
p.m. Games, wagon rides, face painting, food
and more. For more info, call 534-3191.
Plainview
Firemans Dance (Municipal
Liquor Store) -
8:30
p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Donation/
Admission: $5.00
Serving Fire House Pork Sandwiches from 6:30 p.m. til gone.
Live
music from Urban Rubes Great Party Band! For
more info, call 534-3307. This
is a benefit for the Plainview Volunteer Fire Department.
Gopher
Count Reunion
- 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday,
August 21
City-wide
Garage Sales continue.
Pick up your map at Lyons BP.
5K/1
mile Run/Walk (American
Legion) 8:00
a.m.- Registration; 9:00 a.m. - Race begins. Prizes
for best times
in various age brackets. For info or to register, call Mike
Andring at 507-951-1460. This event is a benefit for the
Plainview Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams.
Three
Man "Best Shot" Golf Tournament
(Piper Hills
Golf Course) 8:30
a.m. 3 Man Best Shot Golf Tournament, Piper Hills
Golf Course. Shotgun
start. 2 flights. Call Piper Hills to register at 507-534-2613.
Antique/Farm
Tractor Pull
(Progressive
Ag Fertilizer Plant) - 10:00 a.m. Sign
up at 9:00 a.m.
To enter or for more info, call Larry 507-696-6791.
Quilt Show (Christian
Life Center-Immanuel Lutheran Church) -
10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. Admission
$3.00. Piecemakers Quilt Group.
Plainview
Baseball Reunion (Eckstein
Field)
- 12:00
p.m. Noon-4:00 p.m.
1:00
p.m.-
Popper game for Alumni Kids; 2:00
p.m.- Old Timers Baseball game; 4:00
p.m.- Meal/Banquet at Legion
Peoples
State Bank FUNFEST
- (Wedgewood
Park Gazebo) 1:00 p.m. Kids
and adults will compete in various games that include three-legged
race, ice cream eating contest, Corn-on-the-Cob Toss. Cash prizes
awarded to the top finishers in each age bracket. Call Madonna
at 534-3137 for more information.
Tractor
Games
(Wedgewood Park) 2:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Plainview Lions and the Greenwood Prairie Classic
Iron Club. Timed
events featuring Surprise Event, 3 Man Race, barrel race, washer
in bucket, touching post. Information call Paul 534-2991.
Corn-on-the-Cob
Days Street Dance
- featuring
"The UnderAchievers"
and "Shirts
& Skin" - Two of the hottest new bandsin the region
together in one Great Show! (American
Legion Parking Lot)
6:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the gate. Kids 12
and under - $8. No carry-ins. Food and beverages available on
grounds. Tickets are available from any Lions Club/Knights of
Columbus member or at Lyons BP. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. No refunds.
Rain or shine!
Sunday,
August 22
Grand
Parade 1:30
p.m. Over 100 units are registered. To enter, call
Dirk at 507-251-9641 or register online at www.corncobdays.com
Firefighters
Water Fight to follow Parade!!!
Co-ed
Volleyball Tournament -
(American
Legion) - 8:00 a.m. To enter
or for information, call Melissa at 507-534-3848.
Quilt Show (Christian
Life Center-Immanuel Lutheran Church) -
11:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. Piecemakers
Quilt Group show continues. Admission $3.00. .
BBQ
Chicken Dinner (American Legion) - 11:00
a.m. Serving until gone. For information, call 534-3298.
FREE
SWEET CORN
(Wedgewood Park Tent) - 11:00 a.m.
- til gone. 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.
Composting by Ken Jacobs & Sons
Doubles
Horseshoe Tournament
(behind the American Legion) - 1:00
p.m. For information,
call Jim at 507-534-3445
Live
Music from Jim & the Country Lads
(American Legion Beer Tent) - 3:00
p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Fun,
Food, Crafts and Games in Wedgewood Park all day long!
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