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YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER • www.CommunityPress.us MAY 2016
Volume 31
Apalachin Firemen's Field Days, June 1 - 4
The 2016 Apalachin Firemen’s Field Days will be held June 1 through June 4 in Apalachin. The field days will feature rides, games, refreshments, chicken BBQ every night. Parking is free. On Wednesday, June 1, rides will be a special price from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, and two bikes will be given away at 9:00 pm. On Thursday, June 2, enjoy a chicken BBQ and rides galore. On Friday, June 3, the traditional and spectacular fireworks display will begin at 10:00 pm sharp. The Little Miss Apalachin Contest will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, June 4. The contest is open to residents
of the Apalachin Fire District, ages 8 to 9, only. The winner will receive a $200 savings bond, the runner-up will receive a $100 savings bond. Pay-one-price ride specials are available from 1:00 to 5:00 pm on Saturday, June 4. The traditional parade begins at 6:00 pm on Saturday, June 4. Advanced sale ride tickets are now available through June 1 at the Apalachin Pharmacy on Route 434 in Apalchin, Gigi's Place on the corner of Main Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Apalachin, Sweeney's Market on Route 434 in Apalachin, and Bud's Place on Route 434 in Apalachin.
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Owego Little League Begins 65th Season
Hyde Park celebrated its 49th Anniversary all day Saturday, April 30, with 15 games of Little League baseball and tee ball and girls softball. The day gave the children a chance to do things they don’t do every day, parading 1.5 miles up North Avenue and down George St, listening to Owego Elementary School second graders set the theme by singing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” on Nick Raftis Memorial Field, showing respect to our flag by saluting the new American and POW/ MIA flags as they were raised for the 49th time on the Elks Flag Pole, shouting three times “Happy Mother’s Day, Mom!” when prompted by MC Jim Raftis, listening to League President Ken Winters thank his officers, directors and volunteers.
Tioga Downs Begins 11th Racing Season
Memorial Day May 30 Tioga Downs will celebrate their 10th Anniversary with the opening of their 11th racing season for 2016 starting on May 7 and ending on September 17. There will be 59 days of racing this season. Post time is 6:30 pm on Friday and Saturday with a Sunday post time of 1:30 pm. On Opening Day, May 7, post time will be 5 pm. For a complete listing of race dates and times go to: www.TiogaDowns.com
Memorial Day Parade 10:30 am in Owego followed by a ceremony at Courthouse Square.
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