| FRIDAY, MAY 23rd | KICK OFF NIGHT |
| 8:00 P.M. | Rides and Concessions open |
| 9:00 P.M. til 1:00 A.M. | Adult dance “OLD GOLD” at Memorial Building (11) |
| | Jaycee bar open in Memorial Building for Dance (11) |
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| SATURDAY, MAY 24th | PARADE DAY & BICENTENNIAL CEREMONY |
| 10:00 A.M. | Rides and Concessions open in business district |
| 11:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. | Hot Meal served at Church (3) |
| 11:00 A.M. | aycee Beer Tent opens outside Memorial Building (11) |
| | Food Stands open |
| 12:00 A.M. | Parade forms along Cedar Street from School to Sales Barn |
| 12:00 A.M. til 1:30 P.M. | Judging of Parade entries |
| 1:30 P.M. | Parade route cleared of cars. |
| 1:00 P.M. | Visiting dignitaries on Grounds |
| 2:00 P.M. | LARGE PARADE starts. Route: from school grounds along South Street, then N. on Walnut, then W. on Second to Park, then N. to Kohlhase, W. on Kohlhase, then S. on Jefferson up to First, then E. on First past Reviewing Stand at First and Monroe, then S. on Monroe back to school (Couples Celebrating 50 Years or More of Marriage Honored) |
| 3:45 P.M. | National Bicentennial Event recognition and |
| 4:00 P.M. | Flag Presentation Ceremony at Parade Reviewing Stand |
| | Hot Meal at Church (3) re-opens, served until 7:30 p.m. |
| | Pork Barbeque served in Business District |
| 7:30 P.M. | Black Mask Theater Centennial Production at School (1) |
| 8:00 P.M. | Square Dance on John Street outside of Memorial Building (11), young and old welcome to participate. |
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| SUNDAY, MAY 25th | KID’S DAY |
| 10:00 A.M. | Brunch at Lions Pavilion in Cruse Park (10) |
| 11:00 A.M. | Community Church Services at big tent in Cruse Park (10) |
| 12:00 A.M. | Rides and Concessions Open |
| | Jaycee Beer Tent Opens |
| | Food Stands Open |
| 12:00 A.M. | 12:30 P.M. Kid’s Parade forms at School Grounds (1) |
| 1:30 P.M. | 1:30 P.M. Kid’s Parade Starts (retired teachers honored) Shorter Route |
| 1:30 P.M. till 4:30 P>M> | 1:30 P.M. WMT’S MOMBO THE CLOWN in Parade and at Kid’s activities in Park (10) after parade |
| 2:30 P.M. | Pony Pull Contest at Sale Barn Grounds (8), entries from 4 states |
| 3:00 P. M. til 6:00 P.M. | Hot Meal Served at Church (3) |
| 3:00 P.M. | Kid’s Activities in Park (10); Games, Races, children hunt in haystack for cash, other contests |
| 4:00 P.M. | Children’s Centennial Dress Contest on State in Park (1) |
| 5:00 P.M. til 8:00 P.M. | Big Free Variety Show on stage in Park (10) |
| 5:00 P.M. | Lincoln Jazz Band |
| 6:00 P.M. | “Mountain Boys” |
| 6:30 P.M. | Polka band & Czech Dancers |
| 7:15 P.M. | Accordion Aces Show |
| 8:00 P.M. | Jaycee Beer Tent Closes |
| 8:30 P.M. til Midnight | Teen Dance at Memorial Building (110 |
| | 1950 Dress Contest for Teens at Dance |
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| MONDAY, MAY 26th | MEMORIAL DAY |
| 10:00 A.M. | Memorial Day March to Rose Hill Cemetery (2) Services at Cemetery by Legion and Auxiliary |
| 11:00 A.M. til 6:00 P.M. | Hot Meal at Church served (30 |
| 12:00 A.M. til 3:00 P.M. | Qualifying for Horseshoe Tourney at Park (10), everyone welcome to try! |
| 2:30 P.M. | Black Mask Theater Centennial Production at School (1) |
| 3:00 P.M. | Horseshoe Tournament N.W. Cruse Park (10) |
| 4:30 P.M. til 7:30 P.M. | Big Free Variety Show on Stage in Park (10 |
| | Costume Style Show and Contest Judging, stage in park.
Brothers of the Brush centennial Beard Judging on stage in Park (will alternate classes) |
| 7:30 P.M. | BOB NANCE and the VIGORTONES SHOW |
| 8:00 P.M. | Big Drawing for New Car and other Prizes Closing Rip Van Winkle Centennial Ceremonies |
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