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June Events

Saturday, June 6

Wainwright Military Family Resource Centre

Gigantic Yard Sale

Come and buy—or come and sell! To book tables come by the MFRC—$5.00 per table with a $5.00 refundable deposit. Food and drink vendors on site. In case of rain the venue will be changed. Signs will be posted.

  • Where:  MFRC Parking Lot
    • Building 400
    • Denwood, AB
    •  
  • Time:  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Background from the web: Wainwright Military Family Resource Centre
Wednesday, June 17

Wainwright & District Chamber of Commerce
in partnership with, Parent Link Centre, Military Family Resource Centre, Wainwright Museum and Wainwright Lacrosse

Wainwright Stampede Downtown

There’ll be lots to see, eat and do, so be sure to get in on the fun.

  • Where:  Main Street between Second and Fourth Avenues
  • Time:  4:00 to 8:00 PM

Chili Cook-Off

PDF: Chili Cook-Off Rules and Registration

  • Time:  4:00 PM
  • You be the judge:  5:00 to 7:00 PM

Bartender Races

PDF: Bartender Races Rules and Registration

  • Time:  5:00 PM

Link: Free Foxit PDF Reader

Fantastic children’s activities

Meet Cocoa the Brahma Bull • Free lemonade stand • Free face painting • Dummy roping • and much more!

  • Time:  4:30 to 7:30 PM

Car seat clinic

Free inspections in conjunction with Wednesday Night Downtown Stampede festivities.

  • Where:  old Co-op parking lot
  • Time:  5:00 to 8:00 PM

Stampede Week Pie Auction

Kick off Stampede Week with a SMOOSH at the MFRC 2nd Annual Pie Auction where winning bidders get to “pie” local celebrities.

  • Time:  6:00 PM

On the auction block

  • Lt Col Juneau — Commander, CMTC
  • Sgt Maj McCarthy — Canadian Manouvre Training Centre
  • Bob Foley — Stampede Association / Councillor, Town of Wainwright
  • Jason Dewling — Councillor, Town of Wainwright
  • Morley Muldoon — Councillor, M.D. of Wainwright / Morley Muldoon Transport
  • Kelly Clemmer — Star News
  • Bruce Pugh — Principal, Wainwright Elementary School
  • John Fraser — Wayne FM
  • Dave Neville — President, Chamber of Commerce
  • John Mahon — PSP Manager
  • Donna Pratt — PSP Mess Manager
  • Dr. Nordstrom — Dentist, Nordstrom Dental
  • Dr. Letley — Doctor, Wainwright Medical Clinic
  • Dr. Arnal — Optometrist, Prairie Vision Centre
  • Linda Nanias — Co-operators Insurance Buffalo Agencies Ltd.
  • Kirby Nanias — Buffalo Realty Inc.
  • John Pullen — Coldwell Banker
  • Gary Ezinga — Wainwright & District Ambulance Society

Wainwright Museum ribbon cutting ceremony

Grand opening of the two newly restored Radio and P.O.W. rooms.

  • Where:  the Museum
  • Time:  7:30 PM
Sunday, June 21

Special Occasion

Father’s Day

Some might maintain that Father’s Day is a tradition created by the greeting card industry though it is actually a day honoring fathers, celebrated each year in many places around the world.

  • Where:  Anywhere your family can go together.
  • Time:  Spend the day.
Background from the web: Wikipedia: Father’s Day