{"id":449,"date":"2012-06-29T14:29:20","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T14:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tampicoil.com\/?p=449"},"modified":"2012-06-29T14:29:20","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T14:29:20","slug":"tampico-days-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tampicoil.com\/?p=449","title":{"rendered":"Tampico Days Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Downloadable forms for Dutch Dash and Parade are at the bottom of this page.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Town Wide Yard Sales \u2013 Saturday, June 16th<br \/>\n<\/strong>8 am \u2013 2 pm Details and forms are available at Casey\u2019s General Store<br \/>\nContact Alisha Wetzell 815-718-5598<\/p>\n<p><strong>2012 TAMPICO HOMECOMING DAYS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>50\/50 Raffle<\/strong><br \/>\nTickets are now available at area business or<br \/>\nBy contacting Sandra Tornow 815-718-0915<br \/>\nTickets will also be available at events throughout the weekend<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ronald Reagan Birthplace &amp; Museum<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday through Saturday \u2013 Open 10 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m. (or by appointment)<br \/>\nSunday \u2013 Open 1 p.m. \u2013 4 p.m. (or by appointment)<br \/>\n~ Large groups need to call in advance to schedule your visit &amp; get pricing information. ~<br \/>\n*May we remind you that if the above hours are not conducive to your visit\/schedule; you may call to schedule an appointment for a time that is convenient for you.<br \/>\nContact 815-622-8705 or EMAIL reaganbirthplace@thewisp.net<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nThursday, June 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:30 pm \u2013 Family Game Night\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nat the Community Bldg. on W. Market St. Free &amp; open to all ages. Join us for fun and games to kick off the Tampico Days events. There will be Prizes and refreshments, for all ages.<br \/>\nContact Terry Gaskill, 815-535-3665.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, June 22nd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5 pm -Beer Garden Opens<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>5 pm \u2013 Lions Club Fish Fry<\/strong>\u00a0on the south side of the Beer Garden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tampico High School Alumni Dinner and Meeting\u00a0<\/strong>at Deer Valley Golf Club<br \/>\n5:30 pm \u2013 06:30 pm Social Hour<br \/>\n6:30 pm Dinner followed by the meeting.<br \/>\nContact Mary Ann Batten 815-438-5895 for reservations<\/p>\n<p><strong>8 pm to Midnight\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Music by\u00a0<strong>The Funnies\u00a0<\/strong>will be playing at the Beer Garden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, June 23rd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7 am Tampico Softball Legends Reunion\u00a0<\/strong>Breakfast, Dutch Diner<br \/>\nAll past ball players welcome to come and reminisce.<br \/>\nContact Anita Elgin 815-499-3942<\/p>\n<p><strong>9 am \u2013 Kids Fishing Derby\u00a0<\/strong>on Star Road at the canal crossing.<br \/>\nThere will be prizes for children.<br \/>\nContact Shirley Lester 815-438-7447.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9 am- 4 pm Co-Ed Mud Volleyball Tourney\u00a0<\/strong>Entry forms are available at the Kickback Saloon<\/p>\n<p><strong>9 am \u2013 4 pm \u2013 Craft, Vendor and Farmers Market Event\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Reagan Park and along Main Street<br \/>\nContact Karla Harms 815-718-4233.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12 pm \u2013 Men\u2019s Fast pitch Softball Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0at the Tampico Ball Diamonds.<br \/>\nCome watch 6 teams via for the title<br \/>\nTeams are from three states!<br \/>\nMontfort, WI, Davenport, IA, and the<br \/>\nIllinois towns of Dekalb, Bowen, Aurora and Rockford.<br \/>\nContact Anita Elgin 815-499-3942<\/p>\n<p><strong>10 am \u2013 Beer Tent Opens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 pm \u2013 Fireman\u2019s Water Fight\u00a0<\/strong>Location to be announced<br \/>\nContact Fire Chief Brian Wetzell 815-632-7892<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 pm -The 3rd Annual Lawn Mower Races\u00a0<\/strong>at the TNT Speedway \u2013 1870 Coleta Rd.<br \/>\n11 am Gates Open \u2013 2 pm Races start.<br \/>\nThere is a Donation of $10 to Race. General admission is free for spectators, $5 donation for those Spectators choosing to enter the pits. Donations are for TAHS<br \/>\nContact Ron Lancaster (815) 438-7985 http:\/\/www.aermacchisprint.com\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 pm-4 pm \u2013 Family Fun activities, Booth Park<\/strong>. Featuring the Firehouse of God amusements, Cupcake\/Cookie walk, there is fun and games for all. Admission is $1 armband per child. Sponsored by the United Methodists Church.<br \/>\nContact Dixie Meyer 815-499-2260<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 pm \u2013 Lions Club Fish Fry<\/strong>\u00a0on the south side of the Beer Garden<\/p>\n<p><strong>8 pm \u2013 Midnight\u00a0<\/strong>Music by\u00a0<strong>Cal Stage\u00a0<\/strong>will be at the Beer Garden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, June 24th<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7 am Tampico Dutch Dash 5k Run\/Walk\u00a0<\/strong>starting at Booth Park<br \/>\nIf your not a runner your are welcome to walk. So call your friends and join the fun!<br \/>\nPre-registration due by June 15th in order to receive a shirt<br \/>\nRegister &amp; Shirt Pick Up 7:00 am-7:45 am<br \/>\nRace Start time: 8:00 am<br \/>\nProceeds will go towards the Ronald Reagan Statue.<br \/>\nContact Jessie Church 815-631-5377<br \/>\n(Forms are at the bottom of this page.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>7am-Noon Firemen Pancake Breakfast\u00a0<\/strong>at the Tampico Fire Station<\/p>\n<p><strong>9a-? \u2013 Craft, Vendor and Farmers Market Event\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Reagan Park and along Main Street<br \/>\nContact Karla Harms 815-718-4233<\/p>\n<p><strong>10 am \u2013 Men\u2019s Fast Pitch Softball Tournament\u00a0<\/strong>at the Tampico Ball Diamonds<br \/>\nCome watch 6 teams via for the title<br \/>\nTeams are from three states!<br \/>\nMontfort, WI, Davenport, IA, and the<br \/>\nIllinois towns of Dekalb, Bowen, Aurora and Rockford.<br \/>\nContact Anita Elgin 815-499-3942<\/p>\n<p><strong>Noon-4pm Ice Cream Social\u00a0<\/strong>at Tampico Community Building<br \/>\nContact Dixie Meyer 815-499-2260<\/p>\n<p><strong>12 pm Parade Sign-in and line-up\u00a0<\/strong>begins at Tampico Middle School<br \/>\nPrize money in 10 categories<br \/>\nFor Preregistration Contact Ron Church 815-438-3442,<br \/>\nLarry Ebersohl 815-632-0217 or Terry Gaskill 815-535-3665<br \/>\n(Forms are at the bottom of this page)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 pm \u2013 6 pm Countyline Cruisers\u00a0<\/strong>will be hosting a Cruise in!<br \/>\nThere is no entry fee! All Cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome!<br \/>\nParking will be on Main St and the downtown area following the Parade<br \/>\nThere will be door prizes for all participants! Everyone is invited<br \/>\nto come and view the beautiful vehicles!<br \/>\nContact Amy Elder Klockenga at 815-716-0864 or email klock@thewisp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 pm Parade begins\u00a0<\/strong>sponsored by Tampico Lions Club<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 pm-10 pm Beer Garden Open<\/strong><br \/>\n2 pm Bean Bag Tourney at Kickback Saloon Sunday (following the parade)<br \/>\nKickback Saloon\u2019s 3rd Annual Bean Bag Tournament<br \/>\nEntry forms available at Kickback<br \/>\n2 man teams cost $20.00 per team<br \/>\n50% payback and 50% to Ronald Reagan Statue<br \/>\nCome TOSS A FEW with us!<\/p>\n<p><strong>6 pm \u2013 50\/50 Raffle Drawing\u00a0<\/strong>at the Beer Garden<\/p>\n<p><strong>6 pm \u2013 10 pm DJ Music\u00a0<\/strong>at Beer Tent<\/p>\n<p>For any corrections or additions to this schedule<br \/>\nContact Kristine Hill 815-499-6886 or email bkhill2@frontiernet.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Downloadable forms for Dutch Dash and Parade are at the bottom of this page. 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