Thursday, June 2, 2011

Dairyfest

The 30th Annual Dairyfest begins today in Marshfield.

Enjoy movies and a a picnic at the park, check out the arts and crafts sales and the carnival. Saturday will be the Mayor's Breakfast 5AM-10AM, and a parade at 11AM. And much more!

For a brochure with a each day's line up of events Dairyfest Schedule of Events

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Royal Event

Royal Event XXXI is May 22nd from 11AM to 4PM on the Assumption High School grounds.

This is the Assumption Catholic Schools annual family festival and fund raiser. The event includes live and silent auctions, a raffle, food, a bake sale, bingo, kids’ midway games and inflatable rides and a "Classic Car Cruise-In". A 5k Fun Run/Walk begins at Noon.

Free admission and free parking! Bring the family and enjoy the day.

More information is available on the school website Assumption Catholic Schools

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Vesper Day

Come join the Celebration - May 7th is Vesper Day!

The Village of Vesper will be hosting many events throughout town to celebrate - including village wide rummage sales beginning at 7AM, activities at the Library beginning at 9AM, Fire Department brat fry from 11AM to 8PM as well as specials and fun at other local businesses.

Saturday is the day to visit Vesper!

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Rudolph Firefighters Auxiliary Steak Feed

Who doesn't like a nice steak dinner?

Friday April 29th head to Rudolph Fire Station #1 from 5PM to 7:30PM for a dinner of Rib Eye Steak, Baked Potato, Vegetable, Bread, Dessert and Milk and Coffee. Cost is only $12/person. Beer and Soda will also be available to purchase.

Kids meals also available for $2.50 include Hot Dog, Chips, Dessert and Milk. Sounds like a great meal for the family!

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Johnny Rivers

If you can remember the 60's you might remember great hits like "Poor Side of Town", "Maybelline", and "Secret Agent Man".

Now you can see Louisiana Music Hall of Fame Star Johnny Rivers in Concert at the Performing Arts Center in Wisconsin Rapids Saturday April 9th at 7:30PM. Tickets are $49, students $15.00.

Find more information and tickets for the Art Council's final show of the season here The Arts Council

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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Nekoosa Walleye Days

Nekoosa Walleye Days is an annual contest to fishing on the Wisconsin River. From March 19th to April 17th fish caught between the Nekoosa Dam and Petenwell Dam can be entered. The Registration Station is Dragging A Line Bait And Tackle, 708 Point Basse Avenue in Nekoosa.

A special Kids contest will be held April 9, the Jim Freeman Charity Challenge will be April 13th and the Heaven's Devils M.C. Poker Run is on April 16th.

For details visit Dragging A Line Bait and Tackle or contact Kevin or Kathy Witt 715-510-0039 or email

Friday, March 4, 2011

Ornament Design Contest

Calling all artists!

The Rudolph Country Christmas Committee and the Rudolph Community Progress Fund are holding an Art Contest. The winning design will be featured on an ornament and used for the Rudolph 2011 Christmas celebrations.

Deadline for submissions is April 1st and the contest is open to everyone in the community. Sales of the ornaments will go to fund projects in the Rudolph Area.

For details for artwork and submission see the full story on the wisconsinrapidstribune.com website:
All ages invited to enter ornament design contest

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