2011 Nisswa Winter Jubilee

Nisswa Jubilee Under the Big Top

2011 Miss Nisswa

Results‌

Miss Nisswa 2011 ~ Rachael Howard Brainerd High School senior

First Princess ~ Maggie Clement Pequot Lakes High School senior

Second Princess ~ Jamie Whitehead Brainerd High School senior

Miss Congeniality ~ Rachael Langer Pequot Lakes High School senior

Other candidates were : Randi Georges Becca Gervais Alanna Hansen Marlee Landsburg Mindy Jacobson Samantha Loberg Acacia Lundeen Jackie Thurlow Little Miss Nisswa 2011 ~ Sydney Dorion second-grader

Cover photo provided by John Wallin

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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Nisswa Jubilee February 18-20

Hours: Thursday - Saturday 10:30 am - 4:00 pm

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Store Hours: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 8am-5pm

Photo provided by John Wallin

“Under the Big Top” 39th Annual Nisswa Jubilee – 2011 Hosted by the Brainerd Lakes Area Lions February 18, 19 and 20th

2011 Schedule of Events Friday, February 5, 2011 7 pm

Miss Nisswa Pageant at Lutheran Church of the Cross…

Sponsored by the Nisswa Area Woman of Today

Friday, February 18, 2011 8 am

Medallion Hunt… Sponsored by Brainerd Lakes Area Lions Club, Nisswa Chamber…Clues posted Thursday, Friday, Sat and Sun Mornings at Chamber Bldg $200.00 Cash Prize from Lakes Area Lions Club ALL DAY Button sales…$4****Get your Commemorative Nisswa Jubilee Buttons at the Pickle Factory Nisswa American Legion and Nisswa Chamber of Commerce, Triangle Oil 11:00-2:30 Nisswa Legion – Regular Lunch Menu 4 pm Nisswa Legion - Meat Raffle 6 pm Nisswa Legion – ‘Chef Tom’s’ Southern fried chicken buffet w/mashed & gravy, coleslaw, corn and dinner rolls $9.95+tax.

7:30-11:30 pm DANCE! Live Band…“Night Shift” at the Nisswa Legion…

Must have Jubilee button to get in…or buy one at the door.

Sponsored by the Nisswa American Legion

Saturday, February 19, 2011 8 am

Medallion Hunt…Clues posted Thursday, Friday, Sat and Sun Morning at Chamber Bldg Big prize money!

8am -11am Pancake Breakfast at the Nisswa Community Center Sponsored by the Nisswa Area Women of Today 9 am-3pm Food court…in front of the Pickle Parking Lot. ALL DAY Button sales…$4 bucks Jail & Bail Kids Climbing snow sculpture outside the Pickle by trail.

10 am Snow Sculpture Judging!!!! Sponsored by the Nisswa Lions Sign up prior at Triangle Oil. Youth and Adult Categories 10-11 am Mini Jubilee…fun and games for KIDS at the Nisswa School– Hosted by the Black Bear 4-H Club & Sponsored by The Nisswa Area Women of Today.

11-12 pm Rachel’s Bakery- Rachel’s Fish Pond $1.00 Adult prizes cakes, gift certificates, cookies and apple fritters. Children Prizes include: candy and toys.

11 am Line-up for the parade participants. (just past Carlson Hardware) Entry forms…available at Nisswa Chamber

11 am

Judging Parade Entries. Everyone is encouraged to enter!!

Sponsored by the Nisswa Legion 11-2:30 pm Nisswa Legion – ‘Chef Tom’s’ Luncheon NOON Nisswa Legion Winter Jubilee Parade down Main Street Nisswa!!!

1 pm Story Telling at Rainy Days Books 1 pm Wood splitting contest…behind Chamber building on Murray Ave. Sponsored by Midwest Family Eye Center (sign up prior at Triangle)) 1:30 pm Parent Iderod-Nisswa Ball Park for kids from 3-10 and parents.

Sign Up in Jubilee Tent Sponsored by Viking Label & Ski Gull 1:30 pm Volleyball Tournament….Come one, Come all….gather outside the Pickle!!!

2-4 pm Vintage Single Cylinder Snowmobile Race- located at the ball field behind the Pickle to participate Call Trevor Larson at 218-963-3853 4 pm Nisswa Legion –Meat raffle and ‘Chef Tom’ Pulled Pork Sandwich w/chips 4:00-8:00pm $6.00 7:30 pm DANCE! Live Band…“Whisky Tango” at the Nisswa Legion…

Must have Jubilee button to get in…or buy one at the door.

Sponsored by the Nisswa American Legion

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Noon-2pm Ice Fishing Derby on Nisswa Lake (off the Hazelwood Drive Access) $1 Raffle tickets available on the Lake ALL DAY…the day off the event! $5.00 per hole (minnows will be available) Sponsored by the Nisswa Fire Department 2pm Sloppy Jo’s, 1 Jo Plate $3.00, 2 Jo plate $5.00 served by the Nisswa Legion Auxiliary 3 pm Tug-O-War at the Pickle 4 pm LIVE Entertainment…Jam Session with “Nisswa All Stars” Must have Jubilee button to get in…or buy one at the door Sponsored by the Nisswa American Legion

RAFFLE TICKETS ARE AVAILIABLE NOW: Any Brainerd Lakes Area Lion, Nisswa Chamber, Pickle or the Legion.

2011 is Hosted by the Brainerd Lakes Area Lions and sponsored by: Nisswa Legion, Nisswa Fire Department, Nisswa Lions, Nisswa Chamber of Commerce, Nisswa Area Women of Today.

If you would like more information please visit our website www.nisswa.com click under events.

Any questions please call the Nisswa Chamber at 218-963-2620.

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Saturday Feb. 19 9am - 1 am Sunday Feb. 20 10am - 10 pm

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—Saturday— Watch Snowmobile Races after the parade

Enjoy The Nisswa Jubilee

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Patio Bar will be open —Sunday

Tug-O-War 3 PM—

Pickle vs. American Legion “A Time Honored Tradition”

Event Saturday, February 19th

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