September 3rd & 4th, 2011



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2011 Russia Homecoming Festival

Schedule of Events

Friday, September 2, 2011
6:45 pm Texas Hold ‘Em (Lunch Tent)
Saturday, September 3, 2011
1:00 pm Elementary Cornhole Tournament (Grades 3-6)
  Fire Safety Trailer (until 3:00pm) - thank you to our local fire department
4:30 pm Outdoor Mass at the Grotto
5:00 pm Lunch stand opens
5:30 pm Rides open (until 11:30pm)
  All booths and tents open
6:00 pm Russia H.S. band performs
  Feel ‘N Lucky the clown (until 8:30pm)
6:30 pm Early Bird attendance drawing
  Face painting & Henna tattoos (until 8:30pm)
7:00 pm Kid’s Strawpile Hunt
  Meet and greet with Ben-Gals cheerleader Vania Brandt
8:00 pm “Empty Tank” performs 
10:00 pm Night Owl attendance drawing
Sunday, September 4, 2011
9:00 am 8th Annual Running Raider 5K
12:00 pm Lunch stand opens
  Dodgeball tournament (13 & under; 14-17; 18 & over)
12:30 pm Diaper Derby (sponsored by Buschur's Market)
  Water Balloon toss (immediately following the diaper derby)
1:00 pm Adult Cornhole tournament
  Fire Safety Trailer (until 3:00pm) - thank you to our local fire department
1:30 pm Rides open (until 10:00pm)
2:00 pm Kiddie Tractor Pull (Ages 3-10)  FREE 
3:00 pm BBQ Chicken dinners - dine-in and drive-thru (until sold out)
  Lip Sync Contest
3:30 pm All booths and tents open
4:00 pm Face painting & Henna tattoos (until 6:00pm)
  Teen Root Beer Tray Relays (JH / HS divisions)
6:30 pm Beer Tray Relays
  JH/HS Cornhole Tournament (North side of hall)
8:00 pm Renegade performs
9:00 pm Raffle Table Drawing