Wednesday, May 29, 2013

June Dairy Breakfasts

June is Dairy Month - and the best part of Dairy Month are Dairy Breakfasts held all across the State.

In Wood County you can enjoy these events:

June 7th - 9th its Dairyfest in Marshfield which begins with the Mayor's Breakfast on Saturday 5AM to 10AM. Other activities include a Community Garage Sale, Fun Run, Picnic in the Park, Lip Sync Contest, Pie and Ice Cream Social and much more. Get all the details here 2013 Dairyfest

June 16th the Marshfield FFA Alumni will June Dairy Breakfast at the Griesbach Farm in Stratford from 7AM to Noon. Tickets are $6 or  $3/kids 11 and under Free/preschool and under.

The Wisconsin Rapids Berry-Dairy Breakfast will be June 21st 6AM-10:30AM at Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids.

June 22nd is the Auburndale FFA Alumni Dairy Breakfast 7AM-11AM at the Auburndale Village Park Shelterhouse, tickets are $6 $3/10 and under Free/preschoolers - AND the Pittsville FFA will host their 31st Annual Dairy Breakfast 7AM-11AM at the Otter Creek Farm, tickets are $6.

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Attention Archers

This weekend, May18th and 19th, is the 6th Annual Badger Pro-Am at Robinson Park in Wisconsin Rapids.

All shooters welcome; you must shoot both days. Registration is $30 for flights and $80 for open divisions, and you can pre-register, or sign up Saturday morning before 7:30AM. Competition begins at 8AM. Spectators welcome, and concession will be available.  Guaranteed prize payout of $2500.

See the event flyer and get a registration form at the Wisconsin Archery Alliance website Badger Pro-Am

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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Campfire Cooking

Camping season is here, and after a day of fun and sun everyone is hungry. Looking to improve your outdoor cooking skills or just want to learn some new recipes?

May 11th at the Sandhill Wildlife Area in Babcock join the fun in a Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop. You'll be able to try your hand a new recipe and taste what you make. The workshop runs from 10AM to 3PM and costs $20.

For more information contact the Sandhill Wildlife Area 715-884-2437. For a map to the Sandhill Wildlife Area click here

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Youth Outdoor Day

Is your kid an outdoors sportsmanSaturday April 27th is Youth Outdoor Education Day at the Les and Melody Bergdahl Property, 11192 Bluff Drive in Marshfield.

From 9AM to 3PM this FREE event offers hunter safety, sporting clays, archery, rifle range, BB gun shooting, fly fishing, dog training demos, laser shoot and much more. Held rain or shine and each kid will get a free lunch too. No registration required.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Prairie Chicken Festival

April 12th to 14th is the Prairie Chicken Festival all around the Wisconsin Rapids area, part of the 2013 Celebrations of Grasslands.

There will be bird viewing blinds all three days - reservation are required. Breakfast will be served at the Kiwanis Clubhouse in Kellner each morning at 7AM. Visit the Hotel Mead on Friday for the Grassland Gala, with vendors and exhibitors, crafts, children's activities, music, silent auction and more. And Saturday don't miss the Boomin' Brewery Bash at Central Waters Brewing Company in Amherst.

For all the great events and times visit PrairieChickenFestival.org

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Easter Events

The Easter Bunny is coloring his eggs and getting ready to head out March 31st. Hope he brings spring with him!

Here are some of the activities for Easter around the area.

Saturday, March 23rd - Breakfast with the Easter Bunny 7:30AM-11:30AM at the Retirement Community of Nekoosa.  $7/adults $3/kids 6-12, 5 and under FREE.

Saturday, March 23rd - Bunny Run 5k Run/Walk 9AM start at Goodfellas in Nekoosa. Registration and more info here

Saturday, March 23rd - Nekoosa Area Easter Egg Hunt 11AM at the Alexander Middle School. Ages 0-10.

Saturday, March 23rd - Children's Easter Party 11AM-1PM at American Legion Post 54 in Marshfield. Admission is a non-perishable food item, games, crafts, lunch, and a visit from the Easter Bunny

Sunday March 24th - 60th Annual Palm Sunday Choir Concert 3PM at Our Lady of Peace Church in Marshfield.

Monday March 25th - "THE LAST SUPPER" - A DRAMATIC RECREATION 7PM at Wesley United Methodist Church in Marshfield. Free event.

Friday March 29th - Elks Lenten Fish Fry 4:30PM-6:30PM at Elks Lodge 693 in Wisconsin Rapids.

Saturday - March 30th - 80th Annual Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt 10AM at Mead Field and Witter Field in Wisconsin Rapids - if field is covered with snow location see website for alternate locations)

Saturday March 30th - Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt Noon at Columbia Park in Marshfield. Ages 1-10.

Sunday March 30th - Easter Holiday Scotch Doubles Tournament 1PM at Rose Bowl Lanes in Marshfield. See event flyer for details

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Team Scrabble Time

Want to have a lot of fun and raise money to help folks learn to read?

March 12th is the 2nd Annual Team Scrabble Tournament benefiting the Literacy Council of Wood County.  Teams report at 5:30PM at the Wildwood Zoo in Marshfield and games start at 6:15PM.

Mail in registration is over, but you can still register your team online at the Literacy Council of Wood County's website before March 8th Team Scrabble Tournament

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