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Willow Winter Carnival 2011 Event Schedule

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Theme: Willow Gold
Unless stated otherwise, sign up for events at the WACO table in the Community Center. Contact names are 495 exchange except where noted.
Both Weekends
9:30Gates Open ($1.00/car parking fee)Ted Schachle (6452)
7:30-11:30Pancake Breakfast at Willow Elementary SchoolWillow PTA (315-3310)
9:30Events Registration BeginsWACO Table
10:00-4:00Outside Warm Up Hut and Bonfire at the PavilionWillow Fire Service
10:00-4:00Arts & Crafts Exhibit in Old Community HallNina Davidson (1112)
10:00-4:00Willow Historical & Wildlife Foundation Exhibit in Old Community HallJim Huston (9000)
10:00-4:30Carnival Kitchen OpenKristie Vice (0011)
10:00-4:00Trade FairLisa Johnson (775-7409)
10:00-4:00Sledding Hill for Kids (BYO sleds)Ted Schachle (6452)
Friday, January 28—Evening’s events dedicated to Rosalie White
10:00Don Bowers Sled Dog Races 200 Mile (Noon takeoff)Mike Bishop (5737)
5:00Quick Draw Artists StartPenni Cross (6472)
6:30Kickoff Dinner ~ Pot Roast BuffetMary Shreves (6510)
6:30Quick Draw Silent Auction BeginsPenni Cross (6472)
7:00Gold Pan AwardsMary Shreves (6510)
7:15Quick Draw Silent Auction ClosesPenni Cross (6472)
7:30Drawing - Earl Norris Sled Dog RaceKari Skogen (0311)
8:00Fireworks DisplayJane Newman (6675)
Saturday, January 29—Day’s events dedicated to Earl Norris
10:00-3:00Bloodmobile at Willow Community CenterWillow Lions Tom Phillips (8010)
10:00-4:00Kid’s Games—Indoor & Outdoor Events For Kids Ages 2-12Doro Sidelinger (6309)
10:30Kid’s Sled Dog Races 1,2&3 DogBonnie Church (6302)
11:00Beautiful Baby Contest? MC
11:00Snowshoe RacesSandi Farris (495 -0483)
11:00Turkey Shoot at Willow Trading PostChris Newman (7776)
11:30Service Dog DemonstrationSara Origer (5105)
12:00Outhouse RaceVal Schachle (6452)
12:30Bill Taylor 5K Ski RaceSteve Charles (6368)
12:30Bridge TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
12:30Ugly Dog Contest? Willow Dog Mushers’ Assoc.
1:30Earl Norris Open—Sprint Dog Race 1st dayKari Skogen (0311)
1:30Hemann Martial Arts DemonstrationJeff Hemann (841-8743)
2:00Homesteader Events—Swede Saw ContestsScott Stenberg (982-2540)
2:00United States Air Force Brass BandSara Origer (5105)
2:30Skijor RacesSteve Charles (6368)
2:30Chess TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
3:00Badminton or Volleyball Games 
3:30Kick-Sled Race or DemoSonja Coughlin (2699)
4:00Ice Cream Eating ContestKaren Miller (315-3310)
7:00BINGO NightMary Shreves (6510)
Sunday, January 30—Day’s events dedicated to Betty Douglas
10:00Women’s Sled Dog RacesVernon Halter (1197)
11:00Snow Sculpting BeginsSue Morgan (1784)
11:00Dog-Owner Look-Alike? Willow Dog Mushers’ Assoc.
11:00Snowshoe Softball TournamentGordon Boeve (0744)
11:30AK Wild Bird DemoNancy Wade (733-6545)
12:00Ice BowlingHank Gocke (6560)
12:30Checkers TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
12:30Chili Taste-OffMary Shreves (6510)
1:00Chugach Mountain CloggersDavid Ulner (337-7495)
1:30Earl Norris Open Sprint Dog Race 2nd dayKari Skogen (0311)
2:00Circus Act 
2:00Homesteader Events—Cross-Cut Saw ContestsScott Stenberg (982-2540)
2:30Lead Dog ContestTina Owen (0812)
2:30Scrabble TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
3:00Best Ice Cream ContestTeri Sherman (6560)
3:00Stampede RaceDoro Sidelinger (6309)
3:00Daniel Byrd on PianoDaniel Byrd (841-1945)
3:30Crazy Hat ContestMary Saxton (6919)
4:00Snow Sculpture JudgingSue Morgan (1784)
4:00Earl Norris Open—AwardsKari Skogen (0311)
Friday, Feb. 4
11:00Willow Tug Sled Dog Race 300 MileErin McLarnon (0671)
6:00-8:00Family Skate Night at Willow Community CenterMadeline Gocke (6560)
7:00Alaska Hold-Em at Houston LodgeMary Shreves (6510)
Saturday, Feb. 5 —This Days Events are Dedicated to Mike Ardaw
10:00-4:00Kid’s Games—Indoor & Outdoor Events For Kids Ages 2-12Doro Sidelinger (6309)
10:00Extreme DogboardingChris Stitt (6707)
10:30Chainsaw Carving DemoJamie Rothenbuhler
 Big Wood Chainsaw Carving 
11:00-4:00Radar RunRon Jenkins (775-5379)
11:00“Fat-Tire” Bike—Recreational RidePat Owens (745-7714) or Travis Halifax (4886)
11:00Arm Wrestling ContestShane Barber (5876)
12:00“Just Playin’ Jazz”Sara Origer (5105)
12:00K9 Weight-Pull BeginsPaul Wood (376-1460)
12:00Vintage/Classic Snowmachine RacingDavid Locklear (745-7365)
12:30Frostbite 5K Running RaceAndrea Hambach Andreahambach722@yahoo.com 
12:30Cribbage TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
1:00Best Beard ContestSusie Carlson (1218)
1:00Horseshoe TournamentTed Pfenning (6951)
1:30Borealis DancersSara Origer (5105)
2:00American Tribal Fusion—Belly DancersSara Origer (5105)
2:00Homesteader Events—Chain Saw ContestsScott Stenberg ( 982-2540) or Jason Jackovitch (376-7275)
2:30Poker RunJason Votruba (3374)
2:30Bubble Gum Blowing Contest 
2:30Yahtzee TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
2:30Golf—100 Yards (Closest Shot Wins) 
2:30Most Abused Carhartts Contest 
3:00MTA Telephone TossLinda Oxley (2615)
4:00Ice Cream Eating ContestKaren Miller (315-3310)
4:00Cigar Smoking Contest? The Puffin Shop
4:30K9 Weight Pull AwardsPaul Wood (376-1460)
7:00Talent Or Not ShowTammy Webb (6364)
Sunday, Feb. 6—Day’s events dedicated to Pat Newman
10:00Geo-Cache Mass EventSue Schachle (6546)
10:00-3:30Family Trail RideJason Votruba (3374)
10:30Sven Eriksson 17K Ski RaceSteve Charles (6368)
11:00AK Wild Bird DemoNancy Wade (733-6545)
12:00Wheel Barrow RacesSue Schachle (6546)
12:30Iron Guide Dog ChallengeKeith Nida (6108) |
12:30Pinochle TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
12:30Best Beard ContestSusie Carlson (1218)
1:30Dominoes TournamentDebie Bloom (1903)
2:00Homesteader Events—Ax Throwing & Wood ChoppingScott Stenberg (982-2540)
2:00Pie & Dessert AuctionKristie Vice (0011)
3:30“Willow VS the World” Tug of War ContestMark Merrill (1168)
3:45Homesteader AwardsScott Stenberg (982-2540)
4:00Raffle Drawings (Mini then Main)WACO
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