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Troy
Old Timers' Day
Saturday,
July 10, 2010
"A
Recess from the Recession"
With
Grand Marshals and Troy Business Pillars
Elmer
Durheim, Merlin Hepler, Liz Strom, and Kenneth Whitney Sr.
Parade
registration
Download the parade registration
form
Park
booth registration
Adrienne
Morrow
Troy Old Timers' Day begins
with breakfast, music, and other activities. It continues with the
parade, followed by buffalo burgers, other great food, cold beverages,
more music, more games, vintage cars, and the revamped Troy city park
playground.
Troy
Old Timers' Day Featured Events for 2010
- PARADE!!! What's
a community celebration without a parade? It kicks off downtown at 10:00
am and features a ton of participants. Want to be in the parade? Download
the registration form
and reserve a spot to strut your stuff.
- Kids and families will
find way too much to do. Take a look at the schedule, and check
out all the attractions for kids and grown-ups. The city park playground
will be open for business, come out and play!
- Breakfast in the park.
Start off your day as early as 6:00 am. The Troy Lions Club will
serve
all-you-can-eat pancakes and sausage! Proceeds support Lions projects.
- Bring your Wi-Fi
computers and smart phones.. Try the free high-speed wireless Internet
access downtown using the Troy Lions Club Hot
Zone. This public service is sponsored by the Troy Lions Club, Troy
Television Cable Inc., and Technology Services LLC.
- Lunch in the park
begins at 11:00 am, featuring legendary Troy Lions Club buffalo burgers
and other menu items. Served by (who else) the Troy Lions Club. Proceeds
go toward Lions programs.
- Live music
featuring local musicians starts at breakfast, breaks for the parade,
and continues through lunch. Quality sound provided by Troy schools'
music department. Thanks, Mark!
Scheduled
Events for 2010
| Time |
Event |
Sponsor |
Location |
| 6:00 am |
Pancake
and sausage breakfast. Includes coffee and milk. All you can eat,
$5.00. An American institution set in beautiful Troy, Idaho. |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park gazebo |
| 7:00 am |
Live music
featuring local musicians. Check out the music
schedule. |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park music
stage |
| 9:00 am |
Cruz-n'
Troy Dayz Show and Shine. Cars, trucks, 4WD, stationary engines,
tractors. Contact Troy ambulance at 208.835.4777 or 208.835.5335 for
more information! Come and see vintage machinery in a friendly western
setting. Prizes awarded for best of class and T-shirts available for
all. A Troy Day institution for years. Motorheads, unite!. |
Troy Ambulance |
City park |
| 9:00
am |
Public
restrooms available during the parade at the Troy Lions Community
Center, 415 S. Main Street. |
Troy
Lions Club |
Troy
Lions Community Center |
| 10:00
am |
Coffee
and donuts and public restrooms available during the parade at
the Troy Lutheran Church, 300 S. Main Street. |
Troy
Lutheran Church |
Downtown |
| 10:30 am |
Cake and
coffee reception honoring Ellis Anderson. Sponsored by the Friends
of the Troy Library. Stop by and thank Ellis for decades of service
to the Troy Community. |
Friends of
Troy Library |
Troy Library |
| 11:00 am |
Climbing
rock wall. Sponsored by the National Guard, you won't want to
miss this challenging and safe climbing attraction. Climb early, climb
often! |
National Guard |
City park |
| 11:00 am |
Buffalo
burger lunch. A Troy tradition. Join us for buffalo burgers and
other tasty treats. Proceeds support Lions programs...do your civic
duty and eat! |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park gazebo |
| 11:00 am |
Continuous
live music featuring local musicians. See
music schedule below. |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park music
stage |
| 11:00 am |
Kid's games
and races. Your "little people" won't want to miss this
annual highlight. Events include the crawl, run, sack race, and others.
No entry fee...it's a Troy Old Timers' Day featured event. |
Marie Vogel |
City park |
| 11:30 am |
Money scramble!
Old Post Office Floral will host the event for kids 1-9 years
of age. Stop by the Troy store before OTD if you would like to make
a donation toward the event. |
Old Post Office
Floral |
City park |
| 11:30 am |
Volleyball
tournament. The Troy High School volleyball team brings the challenge
to Old Timers' Day! Round-robin competition will determine the winner.
To register, contact Tara Stoner at jtstoner@tds.net. Game on! |
THS volleyball
team |
City park |
| 12:00 pm |
Buffalo
chip toss. That's right...let's see who can huck a dried buffalo
pie the farthest. Talk about bragging rights! |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park |
| 1:00 pm |
Lawnmower
race registration. Planning to shred grass? Register your ride.
Time trials begin at 2:00 pm. |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park |
| 1:30 pm |
Volunteer
Fire Department Keg War. Which team will be best with the hose
as they attempt to move an empty beer keg to victory? Potlatch, Troy,
and Deary will square off. A waterlogged version of tug-of-war. |
Troy Volunteer
Fire Department |
Along Randall
Flat Road |
| 8:00 pm to
12:00 am |
Street
dance sponsored by the Troy Taverns. Featuring live music and
three taverns. Cap your Old Timers' Day with dance and merriment into
the evening hours. Taxi service available for a safe ride home. |
Troy Taverns |
Downtown |
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Check back
for frequent updates! |
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Music
Schedule for 2010
| Time |
Artist |
| 7:00 am |
Stay tuned! |
| 10:00 am |
Parade...be
downtown or miss the fun! |
| 11:00 am |
Lewiston
Firefighters Pipes and Drums. Share the sprit of public service
with the timeless sound of piping and drumming. A soul-stirring experience! |
| 11:30 am |
Small
Town Boyz. All the way from Kendrick, Idaho. Dakoda White,
Dylan Curry, and Patrick Boyer bring a small twist to every song they
play. |
| 12:30 pm |
Corn
Mash. Join
the party with a "light" version of this popular Missoula
band. The full group is slated to play at John's Alley in Moscow that
evening. As for the subject matter, it may be deeply personal or pure
fiction... |
| 1:30 pm |
Festival
Dance. Young
jazz performers...imagine a future rich in the arts! In residence
at the University of Idaho since 1972. |
| 1:45 pm |
Maland
and Peterson. Original acoustic rock with fiddle, mandolin,
and guitar.
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All-day
Events for 2010
| Event |
Sponsor
/ Info |
Location |
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Free
wireless Internet access. Troy
Lions Club Hot Zone. Troy is the only rural Idaho community
to have free, high-speed wireless Internet access. The Troy Lions
Club Hot Zone covers nine square blocks in the downtown area with
a gateway to the world. Bring your Wi-Fi computer or smart phone.
|
Troy Lions Club,
Troy TV Cable, Inc.,
Technology Services LLC
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Downtown
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| Win a custom
bolt-action rifle built to your specifications. Only 500 tickets
will be sold! Custom rifle raffle.
The ticket to what you really want in a gun raffle: your choice of
everything! |
Troy Lions
Club |
City park |
| Geocaching
throughout Troy and along the Latah Trail. Visit
www.geocaching.com, search on zip code 83871. There are tons of
caches within two miles of town, many within a half mile! Use the
Troy
Lions Club Hot Zone to access the listings. |
Local geocache
enthusiasts |
Various, check
online listings |
| Vintage
firetruck shuttle service. Connecting downtown and the city park,
take a ride to the past on a restored vintage fire truck. Now with
expanded service to the south end of town. |
Troy Volunteer
Fire Department |
Downtown, city
park |
| Beer garden
and tent. Our friends from Diane's Troy Tavern are sponsoring
the beer garden. Stop by and have a cold one! |
Diane's Troy
Tavern |
City park |
| Water and
pop stand. Support these great organizations with your purchase
of cold, refreshing soft drinks and water. |
4H/FFA |
City park |
| Troy-area
merchant raffle items. Take your chances, maybe you'll win some
great prizes--$1.00 per ticket. Drawings start at 2:30 pm. If you
win and you're not there, we'll find you! |
Troy Lions
Club
Local merchants |
City park |
| Firewood
raffle. A long-standing Old Timers' Day feature. Win a truckload
(and we mean a truckload) of seasoned firewood. |
Troy Fire
Department |
City park |
| Water truck
(crowd cooler). If the weather's hot, you'll appreciate getting
hosed down by the firetruck. You ain't done till you're dripping! |
Troy Fire
Department |
City park |
| Homemade
pies and quilt raffle. The Friendly Senior Citizens of Troy await
your arrival with mouthwatering desserts and beautiful quilt work.
Buy a chance to win a handcrafted treasure. |
Friendly Senior
Citizens of Troy |
City park |
| Dunk tank.
TROY (Troy Recreation Opportunities for Youth) brings the dunk tank
to the party. See who's on the "hot" seat and drop them
in the drink...support TROY! |
TROY |
City park |
| Strawberry
lemonade. Troy Old Timers' day isn't complete until you've had
a strawberry lemonade from the Troy Elementary Parents Group. |
TES Parents
Group |
City park |
| Cub Scout
Pinewood Derby Track. Troy Pack 311 will provide the track. Bring
your vintage pinewood derby car...or make a new one...and let it fly!
Celebrate 100 years of scouting with the Troy Cub Scouts. |
Troy Cub Scout
Pack 311 |
City park |
| FFA Rummage
and Craft Sale. Got stuff? Join the other vendors, sell your wares,
pocket some cash, help the Troy FFA. Contact Steve Braun at 509.330.2362
for further information or to reserve a spot. |
Troy FFA |
City park |
| Old Post
Office Floral. Face painting and ice cream...what could be better.
Check out the money scramble for ages 1-9! Stop by Old Post Office
Floral if you would like to contribute. |
Old Post Office
Floral |
City park |
| Filling
Station. Espresso and smoothies...you won't be disapppointed.
Get your coffee or smoothie gauge back to "Full". |
Filling Station |
City park and
downtown |
| Palouse
Watercolor Socius. Formed in 1974, this water-media artist's group
will be hosting a sale, painting demonstrations, and critical review
sessions. Visit them
online to learn more! |
Palouse Watercolor
Socius |
City park |
| Greymalkin
Gallery.Celebrate summer with the "Some Like it Hot"
art show featuring local artists. The gallery is located at the corner
of highways 99 and 8 at the south end of town. Online at greymalkingallery.com. |
Greymalkin
Gallery |
South end of
town |
| Life Flight
Helicopter. Come up to the Troy High School football field and
take a look at the hard-working aircraft and meet the crew. |
Life Flight |
THS football
field |
| Hearts
for Horses. Robin Giovanetti will provide horse rides and fingerpainting
for kids. Bring your little ones to visit for a memorable day in the
park. |
Robin Giovanetti |
Rear of city
park |
| Troy Nazarene
Church Recycling and Cleanup. Their congregation will oversee
recycling and park cleanup. Thanks for greening up Troy Old Timers'
Day! |
Troy Nazarene
Church |
City park |
| Shave ice...pitched
at high speed. The Palouse Thunder Fastpitch softball team serves
up a summertime favorite. Stop by and support the team...online at
Palouse
Thunder! |
Palouse Thunder
Fastpitch |
City park |
| Troy Nazarene
Church will also give away free tickets for a drawing to win a
bed and breakfast stay along the Clearwater River between Orofino
and Kamiah! |
Troy Nazarene
Church |
City Park |
| Check back
for frequent updates! |
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Good
citizens are always needed to make Troy Day happen. If you don't see
your name listed below, we will reserve a spot for you!
Contact a member of this year's committee if you yearn to create a major
community event.
Troy Old Timers' Day depends on community support. Thank you for your
support!
| Adrienne Morrow |
Old Timers' Day chair |
| Dana Hoskins |
Parade chair |
| Mike Strom |
Breakfast chair |
| Carl Morrow |
Lunch chair |
| Adrienne Morrow |
Music chair |
| Mark Murdock and Troy
Schools |
Sound dudes |
| Tom Saylor |
Webbie |
All schedules and events subject
to change...the "Troy Way".
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