An event to raise funds for children’s playground equipment in the city park is planned in Galt on Saturday, Oct. 6.
The Galt Fall Festival will feature a number of activities for persons of all ages, beginning with a bake sale at 9 a.m. and concluding with a dance in the evening. Sandwiched in between will be a variety of events held throughout the day.
The Galt Lions Hall will be the site of a bake sale, which opens at 9 a.m. and continues throughout the day. Homemade pies, cakes and other baked goods will be available for purchase.
A baked goods contest for youth ages 13 and under and a pie baking contest for persons 14 and over is planned, with entries to be made at the Lions Hall no later than 10 a.m. Also due at the Lions Hall by 10 a.m. are decorated scarecrows, which will be judged and the winners announced at 4 p.m. Prizes will be awarded in each competition.
An archery shoot is scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m., just south of the Lions Hall. There is a $5 fee to participate. For more information, persons can contact Clint Griswold at 654-2671.
A baby show will be held at the Lions Hall, with registration at 4:30 p.m. and the contest at 5 p.m. Cari Brundage can be contacted for more information at 654-0670.
The day will conclude with a dance on the square from 6 to 9 p.m. The North River Band will be playing. Those attending are asked to bring lawnchairs for seating.
B-Boppin’ Dave will also have music throughout the day and free hay rides will be offered, beginning at noon.
For more information about the event, persons can contact Brian Smiley at 654-3567. Information is also on the Galt Fair Fall Festival Facebook Page.
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