Welcome to Manito, Illinois
 
Welcome to Manito, Illinois

 Manito Area Regional Economic Development,
Manito Sesquicentennial Committee
And
Ag of the Past

Presents

Ag Then and Now
August 2, 2008

Veterans’ Park (State and Washington Streets) and Downtown Manito (Broadway and Market)

Bring Lawn Chairs      Rain Date:  Sunday, August 3

11 a.m.-2 p.m. Pork chop Sandwich Lunch                  Popcorn Festival Committee
Veterans’ Park Pavilion                                   

11 a.m.-5 p.m.  Food                                                   Various Food Vendors
Veterans’ Park

11a.m.-9 p.m.  Old and new tractors                            Ag of the Past, local farmers
Broadway from State to Market
(Set up Friday 5-7 p.m. or by 10 a.m. Saturday
)        
 

11a.m.-5 p.m.  Livestock/Vegetable exhibits                 Midwest Central FFA/Mark Meyer
Veterans’ Park and Downtown                                                        Crystal Castle Arabians-Lynn Berry

Antique Farm Tools-Veterans’ Park                                          Gene Dierker

11 a.m.-7 p.m.  Farm Toy Exhibit                                Braden Thomas/Adam Herrman     
Village Hall-109 N. Broadway                                        
 

1 p.m.-Tractor Parade                                                  Dan Sleaford/JD Proehl
Start at Kalhammer’s corner. Market east to Harrison,
south to Meadowlawn, west to Washington,,
north to State then back west to Broadway

3 p.m.-Tractor Games                                                  Ag of the Past
Methodist Lot, Washington/State                            

4 p.m.-Kids Games                                                      Kountry Kritters  4-H Club
Methodist Lot, Washington/State             
 

5 p.m.-Music and Food                                                Dennis Hilst’s Band
Broadway and Market                                                                       Restaurants and Vendors            

7 p.m.-10-Music                                                          Flying D’Rito Brothers
Willett’s Winery