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General of the Armies
of the United States of America
of the United States of America
print schedule
PERSHING DAYS 2010
September 9-12, 2010 - Laclede, Missouri
Thursday,September 9,2010
| 5:00 p.m. | Food & Drink in the Park | |||||||||||||||
| 5:30 p.m. | Ice Cream and Cake Social Served by the Laclede Fire Department (Proceeds to Pershing Days) | |||||||||||||||
| 5:30 p.m. | Registration for Washers Tournament $10/team CASH PRIZES - Gary Brown 963-2437 | |||||||||||||||
| 6:00 p.m. | Washers Tournament | |||||||||||||||
| 6:00 p.m. | Baby Show (ages 0-3 years) $3.00 entry fee-Contact Crystal Lewis 734-2627 | |||||||||||||||
| 6:30 p.m. | Registration for Royalty | |||||||||||||||
| 7:00 p.m. |
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Queen contestants must be registered by August 29,2010.Any questions,contact Amy Johnson at 660-244-3172
In case of rain Baby Show and Royalty will be held at Methodist Church.
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Friday,September 10,2010
| 4:00-8:00 | Laclede All-School Reunion held at Lambert Building - Shirley Carr 963-2668 |
| 5:00 p.m. | Food & Drink in the Park |
| 5:00 p.m. | Bike Safety Rodeo Sponsored by State Farm & Mike's Bikes |
| 6:00 p.m. | Hillbilly Golf Tournament - $10/team,CASH PRIZES - Josh Munsterman |
| 6:00 - 11:00 | Inflatable Games FREE ADMISSION - sponsored by Laclede Sportsman's Club & Pershing Days Committee |
| 6:00 p.m. | Talent Show - $5 entry fee - Cody Dover 660-591-6843 |
| 6:00 p.m. | Pershing Apple Pie Bake-off (Pies to be auctioned off Sat.following Parade) - Jana Keune 963-2340 - 1st prize $25.00 |
| 7:00 p.m. | Pet Show - $1.00 entry fee (All pets must be on a leash or in pet carrier) - Cody Dover 660-591-6843 |
| 8:00 - 11:00 | Medicine Creek Country Music Show |
Saturday,September 11,2010
| 9:00 a.m. | Flag Raising & National Anthem - Jana Keune |
| 9:00 a.m. | Food & Drink in the Park,Craft Booths,Antique Classic Tractor & Small Engine,Model T,and Car Shows,Land Train Rides,Inflatable Games FREE ADMISSION - sponsored by Laclede Sportsman's Club and Pershing Days Committee Heritage Quilt Show - Baptist Church until 12:00 p.m. Displayed by area residents,contact Janice Smith 660-963-2665 Daniel's Studio Old Time Photos - Methodist Church WWI Dawn Patrol,WWI Re-enactors,Buffalo Soldiers,and Black Smith Demonstrations Pershing Home Lawn |
| 9:00 a.m. | Cake Walk |
| 9:00 a.m. | Parade Line up - CASH PRIZES for Floats,Horse Hitch,Draft Teams,Single Riders,and Clowns For more information contact Larry and Janice Smith - 963-2665 |
| 10:30 a.m. | Parade - Theme: General John J.Pershing Our Home Town Hero - Grand Marshall: Clella Cisna |
| 11:00 -2:00 | Meal served in Lambert Building: Brisket,Ham,Mashed Potatoes & Gravy,Green Beans, Hot Rolls,Assorted Salads,Dessert,Coffee,Tea (Dine IN or Carry Out) Adults $8.00,under 10 yrs $4.00,3yrs and under Free - Helen Keune |
| 12:00 - 3:00 | Pershing Boyhood Home -FREE walk-through Following Parade: Auctioning off of Pies from Pershing's Apple Pie Bake-Off Sign-up for Kiddie Tractor Pull Log Sawing Competition - Teams of 2 |
| 1:00 p.m. | Kiddie Tractor Pull Adult Obstacle Course - Teams of 2 - Betsy Hahn and Kyle Techau |
| 2:00 p.m. | Performance by Pershing Rifles Drill Team |
| 3:00 p.m. | Kids Games - Betsy Hahn |
| 3:00-5:00 | MO DNR Shomobile - Performance by the Fort Leonard Wood 399th Army Band,Sister City Presentation with Souilly France Guest speakers - Lieutenant General Robert L.Caslen Jr, Governor Jay Nixon, Missouri National Guard Adjutant General Steve Danner,and Dignitaries from France, Great Britain,Canada,Australia,Italy,and Germany |
| 5:30 p.m. | Registration for Washers Tournament $10/team CASH PRIZES - Lee Johnson |
| 5:30 p.m. | Tangle Foot Square Dancers |
| 6:00 p.m. | Washers Tournament |
| 7:00 p.m. | Black Jack eater "Hometown Hero" |
| 8:00 p.m. | Raffle Drawings |
| 8:30-Mid. | Musical Entertainer DeWayne Spaw |
Sunday,September 12,2010
| 11:00 a.m. | Joint Church Services in the Park. |
| 12:00 noon. | Carry-in Dinner in Park following Church Services |