Santa Fe Trail Days
Event Details
Opening ceremony High Noon, Saturday. Children's games 12:30p.m. - stick horse race, sack race, pancake flipping and much more. Fun Show - Registration 12:30p.m. Show 2:00p.m. Flag race, boot race, ribbon race and much more. Cake Walk 3:30 p.m. Chili cook-off - Open fire cooking. Registration $25.00 per entry - ndurbin70@hotmail.com or 785-453-2185 for registration form Chili cook-off judging 4:00p.m. High Noon Howlers - High Noon Saloon 5:00p.m. High Noon Saloon serving, root beer, cream soda, peanuts, popcorn, beer Lunch - Ham & Beans - Stew Supper - Chili or Brisket Meal Dance - 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
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Santa Fe Trail Days
Phone : 785-453-2185 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : ndurbin70@hotmail.com
Web: www.overbrookks.com
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