FRYEBURG 250TH birthday Party UPDATE

The Fryeburg Business Association and local businesses of Fryeburg wish to invite you ALL to our 250^th Birthday Celebration and EXTRAVAGANZA this Saturday, August 24th! It’s been a summer long effort to build the BIGGEST Party in years for Fryeburg and you won’t want to miss it. Pack up the car and come to Fryeburg for a great day of FREE fun and activities and help us celebrate being the oldest town in Oxford County!.

The day starts at 9AM at the fire station on Main Street with the Lee and Joan Day Annual Car Show. While there walk across the street to the Library for their “walk through history” Open House also starting at 9AM. Be sure to visit the Good Beer Store at 285 Main Street for their Allagash Brewfest Bash starting at noon and join them in a grillin’, brewin’, tastin’ good time with raffles and give-a-ways. The heart of the event starts at 1PM at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds where WMWV 93.5FM radio will be broadcasting live.

Parking will be across the street from the Main gate and also at the Swan’s Falls entrance of the grounds. The festivities will center around the grand stand and race track area with lots of merchants and crafts to shop at, tons of raffles and give-a-ways, and a full day of events, demonstrations, competitions, games, displays, and children’s activities. Home Depot will have a big tent with building and painting projects for kids and there will be face painting too!

And thanks to the National Guard and Fryeburg Rec there will be an inflatable obstacle course to challenge the kids with fun and activity. Fryeburg Fish and Game will have a shooting range for you to try your hand at target practicing. Take a ride around the fairgrounds on the Fryeburg Historical Society’s trolley car or try dunkin a local at the Dunk Tank. Raffles, silent auctions and give-a-ways will be going on all day long as well. Maybe you can win a nice BBQ grill, some gift certificates, or even a corvette car! Tailgate with your friends and family or treat yourself to some great foods on sale like burgers, hot dogs, kettlecorn, fries, ice cream, and more. Scheduled activities throughout the day include the radio remote from noon to 3PM, free diabetes testing by Memorial Hospital from 2-5PM, fly fishing demonstrations at 2PM, Saco Valley Gymnastics show starting at 2:30PM, Push to Start Band starts at 3PM, Youth groups relay competition at 4PM, Cow Patti Bingo at 5PM, Full Circle Band starts at 5:30PM, An Historical presentation from the great great grandaughter of Rev Samuel Southers and commemorative sentiments from Senator Hamper and Senator Collins at 9PM directly

followed with some specially designed fireworks for the occasion. It’s a full day of fun, activities and great continuous music and we want you there.

For more information please call Donna Woodward at 207-441-8170, email FBA@FryeburgBusiness.com or go to our website at www.FryeburgBusiness.com.

See you at The Fryeburg Fairgrounds on Saturday!