SWISHER FUN DAYS

2008

"WELCOME HOME"

Friday & Saturday, August 1st & 2nd

PARADE AT 11:00 SATURDAY

Formation at 10:00 a.m. on 1st Street by the Post Office

FRIDAY - "SWING CREW" - 8 p.m. to midnight

SATURDAY - "STAMPEDE" - 8 p.m. to midnight

FRIDAY NIGHT - AUGUST 1st

Food Available Beginning at 5:00

Kiddie Tractor Pull - Registration 5:00 p.m., start @ 6:00 p.m. - City Hall - Sponsored by Swisher Fire Department and City of Swisher Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion Serving Food Inside and Outside at the Legion

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SATURDAY - AUGUST 2nd

PARADE 11:00 THRU THE STREETS OF SWISHER

*Bake Off and Best Vegetable Contest (6 of each item on same plate) to Legion

by 10:30 a.m.

*Amateur Photo Contest entries to Legion by 10:30 a.m.

Young Adult Category - Up to 16 years of age and Adult Category - 17 and over.

Pictures should be minimum 5" x 7" Matted and to the Legion by 10:30 a.m.

*(Contact Evelyn Shelton @ 857-4370 for more information)

"Shima Country Sound" - downstairs at the Legion following the parade

Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion- Serving Food Inside and Outside at the Legion

(in the air conditioning Saturday following parade)

Tractor Display and Hit and Miss Engines (Legion Parking Lot) Sponsored by the Swisher Men's Club

(Contact Andy Tomash at 533-1935 for more information)

Horseshoe Tournament Sponsored by the Swisher Men's Club - Sign up at the Legion at 12:30

(Contact Mike Stagg @ 857-4429 for more information)

Musical Chairs beginning at 2:00 - sponsored by the Swisher American Legion Auxiliary

Grandma Pockets at Legion Pavilion 2:30 - 4:30 for face painting and balloon animals

Leonard Reymond's All Iowa Accordion Club 1:00-2:00 pm at grandstand

Auction - Baked Goods, Vegetables, and other items generously donated - 3:00 p.m.

Sponsored by the Swisher American Legion Auxiliary

(Auctioneering Services Donated by Joel Schmitz Auctioneering)

BINGO Legion upper level from 5:00 - 7:00 sponsored by the Swisher American Legion Junior Auxiliary

FIREWORKS at City Park at dusk

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DJ entertainer and event announcer - "Ozone Rock Rangers"

Sponsored by the Swisher American Legion Family