| The Year of Alaska Statehood
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| Unless stated otherwise, sign up for events at the WACO table in the Community Center
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| Both Weekends
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| 7:30-11:30AM
| Pancake Breakfast
| Elementary School PTA
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| 10:00AM
| Gates Open
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| 10:00AM
| Events Registration
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| 10:00-4:00PM
| Carnival Kitchen Open
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| 10:00-4:00PM
| Trade Fair
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| Friday, January 30
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| 10AM
| Don Bowers Sled Dog Races
| Start Noon. 200 & 300 miles dog race. Iditarod qualifier.
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| 5:00-6:00PM
| Quick Draw Art Contest
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| 6:30PM
| Kick-Off Dinner
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| Carnival Awards
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| Open Sled Race Drawing
| Call Kari at 495-0311
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| 9:00PM
| Fireworks
| MVFCU, Gorilla Fireworks, Houston Lions, EZ Rentall
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| Saturday, January 31
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| 11-4PM
| “Kids Day” indoor and outdoor events for kids ages 2-16.
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| All Day
| Blood Bank
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| 10:00AM
| Skijor Registration
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| 11:00AM
| Skijor Race Start
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| Noon
| 3mile Cross Country Ski Race
| Around Willow Lake SkiRace
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| 1:00PM
| Out house Challenge
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| 1:30PM
| Earl Norris Open Sled Dog Challenge
| 1st heat
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| 1:30PM
| Ice cream eating contest
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| 2:30PM
| Chili Taste Off
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| 7:00PM
| Bingo $1000 purse
| WACO
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| Sunday, February 1
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| 11:00AM
| Kids Sled Dog Races
| 1, 2, 3 dog classes on Willow Lake
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| 12:30PM
| Best Alaska Beard Contest
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| 1:30PM
| Earl Norris Open Sled Dog Challenge
| Final heat
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| 1:30PM
| Cribbage Tournament
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| 2:00PM
| Co-Ed Team Cross Cut Saw Contest
| $1/entry
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| 2:30PM
| Most Abused Carhartts Contest
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| 2:30PM
| Ladies & Mens Cross Cut Saw Contest
| $1/entry
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| 3:00PM
| Ladies & Mens Swede Saw Contest
| $1/entry
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| 4:30PM
| Earl Norris Open Dog Race Awards
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| Friday, February 6
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| 7PM
| CARNIVAL BALL
| 1959 “Sock Hop”, $15/Admission
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| Saturday, February 7
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| 7:00-11:30AM
| Arts & Crafts Exhibit
| Willow Elementary School
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| 11-4PM
| “Kids Day” indoor and outdoor events for kids ages 2-16.
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| 10:00AM
| Dog Weight Pull Weigh-in
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| 11:00AM
| Snowmobile “Radar Run”
| $3/entry. Cash prizes. Ron Jenkins 495-7273
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| 11:00AM
| Vintage Snowmobile Show
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| 11:00AM
| Closed Event Course
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| Noon
| Dog Weight Pull Competition
| AK K9 WPA and MVFCU
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| 1:30PM
| Fun Ski Race
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| 1:30PM
| Ice cream eating contest
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| 2:00PM
| Frostbite 5K Running Race
| $5/entry Andrea Haltmann 495-2205
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| 3:00PM
| Chain Saw Contest
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| 7:00PM
| TALENT OR NOT Show
| You be the judge!
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| Sunday, February 8
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| 7:30-11:30AM
| Arts & Crafts Exhibit
| Willow Elementary School
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| 10:00AM
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| $5/entry: starts at the Community Center
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| 11:00AM
| VMBaH Vamoose25 Winter Bike Race
| Valley Hikers & Bikers Association
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| Noon
| Iron Guide Dog Challenge
| Blindfold driver/guide passengar
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| 12:30–3:30PM
| Family GPS Snow mobile Run
| Lost and Found?
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| 12:30PM
| Chess Tournament
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| 1:00PM
| Lead Dog Contest
| $5/entry WDMA
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| 1:30PM
| Telephone Toss
| MTA
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| 1:30PM
| Paul Bunyan Wood Chopping, Ax throw
| $1/entry
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| 2:00PM
| Stampede Race
| Call Doro 495-6309. $10/entry.
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| 3:00PM
| Pie & Dessert Auction
| Call Kristie, 495-0011
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| 4:00PM
| Mini Raffle Drawing
| Library Association
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| 4:30PM
| RAFFLE DRAWING
| WACO & Others
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| Rev: 12/30/08 17:48
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