Thursday, June 9, 2016

August 20 Monongahfest events

The lineup has shaped up for the annual Monongahfest, which will happen Saturday, Aug. 20.

Town Recorder Patty Steele McCombs
 Reports:
 
MONONGAHFEST ~ SATURDAY AUGUST 20th
- Country Breakfast in the Town Hall
- The Miner’s Run (3.61miles) at Rails to Trails.
Registration begins at 6a
- Pinball Tournament in the Fire Dept Meeting Room
- Parade at noon, Little Miss Monongahfest
- Baby Photo Contest
- Corn Hole Tournament at Murray Field ($10 team entry fee)
- Flop in the Slop - Tug of War Contest at the River Point
(5 per team needed)
- Duck Race
- The Gamblers Band
- Jenna Won’t Sing Band (that would be Greg Patrick recovered from his surgery and his gang of trubadours).
- Fireworks
- Crafts & Vendors ~ Fire Dept.
- Food Booths ~ Town Parking Lot
- Children’s Games ~ Parking Lot
 
The first Monongahfest was in 1988, and Debbie Manzo Vandetta, Class of 1973 and the wife of Monongah Mayor Greg Vandetta, has been a part of the festival committee every year.

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