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A schedule of events is starting to take shape for the All-Class
Reunion and celebration of Shelby’s Centennial. We invite you to take in one of
the many fun and interesting events taking place in Shelby during Centennial
week July 16, 2010 to July 25, 2010. Check back often as more events are being
planned for this fun week in Shelby.
100 years and
counting! Shelby’s Centennial -2010
You won’t want to miss a minute of the fun. Here’s a list of events going on.
Friday, July 16th
Public Facilities Open House: Join the Toole County Commissioners and Courthouse
staff in an open house to celebrate the renovations and refurnishing of
courthouse offices. The Marias Heritage Center and Shelby City Hall will also
have an open house. Open house hours at all three facilities is 1:00 – 5:00 pm.
Refreshments served.
Marias Valley Golf Course: In celebration of the 100th anniversary and all-
class reunion, Marias Valley Golf Course is dedicating Friday July 16th as class
reunion /alumni golf day. Green fees will be discounted to $26.00 for 18 holes
($41.00 per person with cart). Class reunion groups, alumni and their families
may schedule tee times in advance. Marias Valley will also have open tee times
available at regular rates on Saturday and Sunday July 17 & 18. Reunite with
your friends and your golf game at Marias Valley Golf Course on this festive
occasion. Call 406-434-5940 for reservations.
All-Class Reunion: Get together with friends and former classmates at the Shelby
Civic Center. Class Pictures at 6:00 pm with music and refreshments to follow at
7:00 pm. The following establishments will act as hosts for reunion classes
throughout the weekend.
All-Class Reunion Tavern Hosts
Bar Decade
Elks Club 1950’s and before
Tap Room 1960’s
The Mint Bar 1970’s
Ringside Ribs 1980’s
Sports Club 1990’s
Oasis Bar 2000’s
Saturday, July 17th
Centennial Fun Run: Start location – Shelby Civic Center. 8:30 am – 1 mile run;
9:00 am - 3 & 5 mile run. All proceeds go towards purchasing equipment for the
Civic Center.
Shelby Art Show: A special display of Shelby artists’ work will be featured at
the Elks Lodge in Shelby. Interested artisans and craftsmen are asked to contact
Eileen Torgerson via Facebook.
Car Show: Bring your hot rods, Harleys and high school wheels to Main Street
beginning at 10:00 am. Vehicles will be on display until 2:00 pm.
Kid’s Peddle Tractor Fun: Kids are welcome to race in uniquely designed peddle
tractors created by Mr. Harry Benjamin. Division Street will be closed off for
kids to race these one-of-a kind peddle tractors. Peddle fun beginning at 10:00
am.
Century of Service –Salute to Veterans: The Marias Museum located at 110 12th
Ave. No. will offer a special Veteran’s exhibit from 10:00 until 2:00 pm. Lunch
will be available.
Bear River Boogie: A highlight for the All-Class Reunion will be this outdoor
music event down in Williamson Park along the Marias River beginning at 3:00 pm.
Performers include Russ Nasset and the Revelators, the Clintons, and Rob Quist
and Great Northern. The cost is $20.00 per person. Concessions will be
available. No coolers will be allowed in the event and transit buses will be
bringing people to and from Shelby if you don’t want to drive down.
Sunday, July 18th
Reunion Brunch: SHS alumni, family and friends are invited to attend a Reunion
Potluck Brunch at Shelby City Park beginning at 9:00am. If cold – brunch will be
held at the Shelby Civic Center. Blazer’s and Albertsons both have delicious
deli departments if you do not reside locally.
Tours: You’re invited to take a scenic tour of Shelby sights – the old Shelby
High School now called Historic Shelby High; industry; School District # 14
school complex; Marias Medical Center; Crossroads Correctional Center; new
housing developments; Shelby industries; the area’s wind farms; old stomping
grounds and maybe a surprise or two. As an added feature, Dave Dumon will lead
tour discussion of the area’s newest energy development- wind power. Buses will
depart from Shelby City Park at 1:00 pm. 2 touring buses will be available. A
handicapped bus will be available courtesy of the Marias Medical Center.
Monday, July 19th
Rootbeer Floats & Tales of Toole County: Enjoy a rootbeer float and listen to a
special homesteading slideshow presented by Mr. Dean Hellinger. The presentation
will be held at the Marias Museum annex at 7:00 pm. The annex is located across
the street from the Marias Museum at 1129 1st St. North.
Tuesday, July 20th
Popcorn & a Night under the Stars with the Mayor: Join Mayor Bonderud for an
evening of fun as he presents his Centennial Slideshow in Shelby City Park. The
Shelby Area Chamber of Commerce will provide the popcorn. Slideshow begins at
dusk- 9:00 pm. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets.
Wednesday, July 21st
Community Birthday Party and Appreciation Barbeque: Join the City of Shelby and
Marias Medical Center in celebrating our 100th birthday! Enjoy a barbeque at the
Shelby Swimming Pool Park from 5:00 to 7:00pm. There will be free swimming for
the entire family.
Thursday, July 22nd through Sunday, July 25th
4 County Marias Fair: 4 days of 4-H displays and competition; rodeo; music;
entertainment; midway games and rides; food; and fun! 4-H judging begins
Wednesday, July 21st.
Thursday, July 22nd
Marias Fair Kid’s Parade: The parade starts at 11:00 am with kids and critters
lining up in front of St. William Catholic Church. Treats will be provided after
the parade courtesy of Marias Vet Clinic at Shelby City Park.
Shelby Food & Craft Fair: The kick-off to the Shelby Food & Craft Fair with
every Thursday through September from 4:00 to 6:00 pm in Shelby City Park.
Erik Fingers Ray: Erik Fingers Ray- Montana’s One Man Band will be performing at
8:00 pm at the Marias Fair Grandstands.
Friday, July 23rd
Marias River Stampede: Join cowboys & cowgirls for the Dodge PRCA rodeo. Rodeo
action begins at 7:00 pm at the 4-County Marias Fair. Mini bull riding at 6:15
pm.
Russ Nasset and the Revelators: Russ and the Revelators will be playing in the
Marias Fair Grandstands after the Dodge PRCA Rodeo.
Saturday, July 24th
Kiwanis Picnic: The Shelby Kiwanis will host a breakfast in Shelby City Park
with all donations going to Kiwanis charitable gifting. Breakfast is served from
8:00 am to 11:00 am.
Marias Fair/Centennial Parade: The parade starts at 11:00 am with everyone
lining up for judging at 10:00 am in front of St. William Catholic Church. The
Malmstrom Honor Guard will be leading the parade. All reunion classes are
encouraged to walk or ride in the parade.
Marias River Stampede: A second day of Dodge PRCA rodeo action at the 4-County
Marias Fair beginning at 7:00 pm. Mini bull riding at 6:15 pm.
Trick Rider: Country music enjoyment following the rodeo.
Sunday, July 25th
Demolition Derby: A “smashing”
good time. Don’t miss the derby beginning at 7:00 pm. Fireworks to follow!
It’s a once in a 100-year event. You don’t want to miss it!
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