Barneston 125th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday May 30, 2009

Events & Times Subject to Change
More to Come



10 am - 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament at the Community Center

Bill Petersen (402) 674-3350 or 228-6761 OR
Skip Barr (402) 696-3350 or (402) 228-6075


11 am - "Barneston Celebrates 125 Years" Parade

Kris Wilcox (402) 674-3120 or Lisa Monfelt (402) 674-3331


Noon - Free lunch at Barneston City Park (hot dogs, potato chips, drinks)
Donna Graham (402) 674-3244

1 pm - Otoe Indian Mission School/House open until 4 pm

1 pm - Activities and concession for youth at city park (Bounce house and others. South High School Band.
Lisa Monfelt (402) 674-3331

1 pm - Antique Tractor Pull
weigh in at noon north of Community Center
Art Monfelt (402) 674-3331

1 pm - "Celebrating Our Indian Heritage"
Sponsored by Gage County Heritage Preservation, Inc & The Village of Barneston
Bill Hawkins Teepee display (tipi)
Matt Jones - Otoe-Missouria historical display
(documents, books, images)
Jeff Barnes talk and display about his book "Forts of the Northern Plains"

2 pm - Lewis St. Cyr and Buffy Handel demonstrate stories, song & dance. Indian Hoop Dance
Lori McAlister (402) 742-0477 or Kathy Paul @ 674-3155

3 pm - Area Firefighters Water Barrel Fight

Keith Vorderstrasse (402) 239-4314

4 pm - Free Entertainment in the park : Midwest Music Center, Youth Bands, other entertainers
Tom McGuire (402) 674-3256

4 pm - Beer Garden sponsored by the Barneston Fire Department
downtown
Tom McGuire (402) 674-3256

5:30 to 7 pm - Chicken Barbecue at the Legion
Donna Graham (420) 674-3244

9 pm - Street Dance with the Joker Band

Intermission at dark - Annual Barneston Fireworks
Keith Vorderstrasse (402) 239-4314

Street Dance Resumes

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For more information: Darlene March, Publicity (402) 674-3249