Sunday Agenda June 27, 1982: 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast at Legion Hall. 10:00 a.m. Church Services by Lay Council at Park. Lunch on the grounds. 12:30 p.m. Tractor and Pickup Pull at the Park. 12:30 p.m. Midwest Regional Mule and Donkey Show.
Other activities all three days. Gas Engine Show at Park, Beaver Creek Plainsmen at Park. Carnival at Park. Quilt Show at Christian Church. Quilting Demonstration at Christian Church. Old Pictures Display at Methodist Church. Hobby Show at Methodist Church. Junior Achievement Show at Methodist Church. Antiques Display at Robinett Building. Old Clothing Display at Wright Building. Centennial Merchandise at Park. Shuttle Bus service all three days.
June 28, 1982. Show Time at the Collins School House.
Collins Centennial Royalty. Senior King and Queen. Granger and Ila Buck.
Junior King and Queen, Steve Lillard and Alice Coughenour.
The Friday evening program at the Collins Centennial played to a full and appreciative house; approximately three hours. Included on the program were: "Basin Street Blues" and "Woodchoppers Ball" -- Combo. "Silver Threads Among the Gold" -- Rev. Frank Schultz.
Songs of the 90's, including "Moonlight Bay" and "After You've Gone" -- Chorus. "After the Ball -- Alice Marsh. "Wreck of the Old 97" and "Hobo Lament" -- Ken and Les Spring and John Kloppenborg. "Saint Louis Blues" and "Twelfth Street Rag" - Virginia Fertig. "Regards to Broadway" and "Yankee Doodle Dandy" Anoka Stratton. "Memories of France" -- John Kloppenborg. "Roses of Picardy" -- Frank Schultz.
The Flaming 20's, including "5 ft. 2," "I Wanna Go Where You Go," "I Can't Give You Anything But Love," "Blue Skies," " Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me" and "Margie" -- Chorus. "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" -- D. G. Partridge. "Josephine" -- Stratton and Partridge. "Maple Leaf Rag" and "Muskrat Ramble" -- Combo. "Side by Side" -- Donna Lovig and Karol Armentrout. "Ragtime" - Chorus. "Cliff's Animal Wonders" -- The Comics (This involved Cow Patty and the old Vasey Cow, and coming up with a variety of Dairy Products.)
Thrifty 30's, including "Heart of My Heart," "Nevertheless I'm in Love With You," "Cruisin Down the River," "You're Drivin Me Crazy," "Paper Doll," "For Me and My Gal, "Heartaches," "Sunny Side of the Street" and "If You Were the Only Girl in the World" -- Chorus. "Night Train" and "The Stripper" -- Combo. "Tuxedo Junction" -- Jitterbugs. "Sentimental Journey" -- Trio. "Seems Like Old Times" and "Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree" -- D. G. Partridge. "As Time Goes By," "All of Me" and "The Nearness of You" -- Karol Armentrout. "Holliday for Strings" -- Chris Huntrods and Shirley Carver.