CORN CAPITAL DAYS!
The Corn Capital
2016
OLIVIA, MN
Tuesday, July 26 - Sunday, July 31
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MONDAY, JULY 25TH
@ F&M Bank parking lot
5:30 pm Lite Supper before Outdoor Worship Service
5:00 pm – 8 pm Cindy’s Nachos @ American Legion Post 186
*Free Will Offering
8:00 pm - 12:00 am Downtown Street Dance featuring Dam Jammers
6:00 pm Outdoor Worship Service @ Nester Park
*sponsored by Olivia Area Churches
BRING LAWN CHAIRS AND/OR BLANKETS FOR YOUR COMFORT.
TUESDAY, JULY 26TH
Stop in for all your Corn Capital Souvenirs! Stop in for all your Pharmacy, Photo & Gift needs! Tribune file photos
ABOVE: Steve Porter’s seminar on the importance of genetics and hunting practices to gain trophy bucks in the whitetail herd draws a crowd at the 33rd annual Prairie Pothole Days at Stoney Ridge Farm near New London.
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the Prairie Pothole chapter of the Minnesota Waterfowl Association each year, with an estimated 4,000 patrons descending on the farmstead to play games, learn about the environment, and maybe win a raffle prize or two if they are lucky.
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9 am – 12:30 pm Olivia Car & Bike Show @ St. Aloysius parking lot (11th St. S. & Park Ave) *Please bring a food shelf item for donation.
9 am – 12 pm Used Book Sale @ Olivia Public Library 9 am – 4 pm Kiwanis Arts & Crafts in the Park @ Nester Park S. 9th St. 10:00 BOLD Area Youth Sports Bean Bag Tourney - Sunrise Park $5 per person - 2 divisions /Ages: 0-12, 13-adult
12 pm – 8 pm Used Book Sale @ Olivia Library
10:00 am Kiddie Parade Line-up south of ACTS
5:00 pm – 8 pm Grilled Pork Chops & Sweet Corn @ Olivia American Legion Post 186
10:30 am Corn Capital Days Kiddie Parade
5:30 pm – 9 pm Family Fun Night @ Dirks Parks – N. 7th St.
11 am – Noon World Championship Corn Toss @ Nester Park
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11 am – 1 pm Corn Feed @ Nester Park
Ambulance Tours, Inflatables, Kiddie Games & Activities
*Starts @ ACTS and route around Nester Park, end at Library
*Free Will Donation
11:30 am – 1:30 pm Music in the Park w/ Blue Ox Jazz Babies
*sponsored by Olivia Ambulance Service
2 pm – 2:15 pm SummerLine Groove Performance @ Nester Park
Concessions @ Dirks Park by Olivia Cub Scout Pack 313
3 pm Corn Capital Days Grand Parade
FRIDAY, JULY 29TH
*sponsored by American Legion & Auxiliary
Crazy Days @ Olivia Merchants Young Entrepreneurs Welcome - contact Sam at the Chamber Office 523-1350
*Following parade – Hot Turkey or Pork, Beans & Potato Salad 6:00 - 10:00 pm The Wendinger Band of New Ulm @ Olivia American Legion Post 186
10 pm – 5 pm Used Book Sale @ Olivia Public Library
Following parade (5 pm) – Women’s 3-Person Corn Cap Scramble @ Olivia Golf Club
11 am Zoomobile @ Olivia Public Library
10:00 pm – 1:00 am Lost Highway (Outdoors) @ Max’s Bar & Grill
4:30 pm – 7 pm Kid’s Fair @ Faith United Methodist Church (9th St.) 5 pm – 7 pm Ice Cream Social @ Faith United Methodist Church 5 pm REGISTRATION FOR CHILDREN’S PEDAL PULL 5:30 pm Children’s Pedal Pull
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7 am – Noon Legion Breakfast @ Olivia American Legion Post 186 w/ Bloody Mary Bar at 9:00 am (Legion)
THURSDAY, JULY 28TH
*sponsored by Olivia Fire Department
9:30 am – 10 pm
fle, duck calling contest, goose calling contest and more. Stoney Ridge Farm near the intersection of State Highway 9 and U.S. Highway 71 north of Sibley State Park. Prairie Pothole Day is by far the largest event of
7:30 am – 8 am Health Choice Corn Capital Run @ S. Nester Park
*sponsored by Golden Living Center and the Olivia Ambulance. Children may play if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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RCAC Healthy Kid’s Triathlon - Grades K-6 4 - 4:30 pm Registration, 4:15 pm Meeting, 4:30 pm Start time
6:00 pm Outdoor Community Bingo @ Golden Living Center
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11:30-1:00 Saving Abel (outside) @ Max’s Bar & Grill
SATURDAY, JULY 30TH
6:00 pm Par 3 Golf Tournament @ Olivia Golf Club
Olivia Liquor Store
RIGHT: Dog trials are a popular attraction at the annual Prairie Pothole Day event.
he 34th annual Prairie Pothole Day is set for Sept. 10 near New London. The outdoor celebration includes dog trials, black powder shoot, archery competition, slough scoot, walk in the woods, kids’ activities, food, raf-
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10:00-11:30 Strange Daze (outside) @ Max’s Bar & Grill
Hide & Seek Corn Token Hunt – first clue at 7:45 am on Big Country 100.1 FM All clues posted at the Renville Co. Register Office. Winner receives $100 in Corn Capital Cash! Claim prize at Olivia City Hall, if after-hours, leave message 523-2361.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27TH
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Beer Gardens served by American Legion Post 186 (7pm - 12 am)
SUNDAY, JULY 31ST 8:00 am -12 pm Lion’s Club Fly-In Breakfast – Pancakes, Eggs & Sausage @ Olivia Airport 10 am Rem/Rabi Memorial Golf Tournament @ Olivia Golf Club 001420436r1
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