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TENTATIVE LIST - SUBJECT TO ADDITIONS  & CHANGES

 AAC Committee &Volunteers Updated 4-23-15 **********************************************************

"THROUGH THE YEARS"  2015 Events Schedule 

MAY Sat May 2nd 1;00 P.M"Tour of Auburn Township Park Spring Flowers" in Memory of Dale Dixon. Scouts, Trustees, Churches. ALL WELCOME! Dan Dixon Will recite -  A TRIBUTE TO HIS DAD  

MAY - Sat May 9th  - 5K RACE CRYSTAL'S  ARMY - Ryan Molohon, Organizer - East (Union) Park                   7:00 a.m Registration - 8:00 Start- Kids 8-12 FREE - See flier for info.  Chairman RYAN MOLOHON

MAY 25 - Mon Meet on Square @ 8:30 a.m. - WALK TO THE CEMETERY w/ ABE LINCOLN   AHS band, and Boy Scouts.   Participants are asked to dress in Period Clothing...Men and boys, Bib Overalls, short pants Engineer caps; Ladies and girls long dress & bonnets and carrying baskets of cookies to pass out at the Cemetery. Seniors....Welcome To ride in a car.!!!!  Chairman Barb Stamer

June 13 - Sat - Possible Festival @ AUMC on Route 4 - Motor Tour

 

June 13 and 14 - Sat and Sun.  The Blue Carpet Corridor and Historic Route 66 Motor Tour will go right through Auburn on the weekend of June 13 and 14th. Passports will be stamped at the Auburn Brick Road on Sat June 13 (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) and on Lincoln Street in Auburn (a portion of the Old Route 66 that goes right past Sharps Trailer Court.) Passports will be stamped at that location on Sunday June 14 (8:00 a.m. to 3:00) Whispering Joe will be playing his guitar and sharing Route 66 stories with travelers. Follow the signs! Hope to see you there!

A Special Invitation to US Historic Route 66 Tourists from other countries to be sure and stop by AUBURN, ILLINOIS 62615 to get your Passport stamped on the Auburn Brick Road on Saturday June 13 OR Lincoln Street in Auburn, IL on Sunday June 14. Just follow the signs! Auburn, IL is located south of Chatham, IL and north of Virden, IL Hope to see you in JUNE!

 

JUNE 26 - FRI - ZIP CODE DAY 6-26-15  Events TBA -  all Day and Evening -  Evening Theme H2O, Our Own Auburn Celebrity DJ  BRAD SCHROEDER 5-9 pm  On The Bandstand  Sponsored by Auburn Activities Committee                                                                                                                  

SAME EVENING FRIDAY JUNE 26 7:00 p.m. All Class GINGERBREAD HOUSE Reunion @7:00 p.m. @the OASIS! Cash Bar, Renewing Friendships, Dancing, DJ (music from 70's, 80's and 90's) by Tom Laurent - Hors d 'oeuvres served  Planning Committee - MRS. STAMER, BOBBIE BEROLA, SUE BICKEL.

JULY 11- SAT- 9:00 a.m. MAYOR'S  PRAYER BREAKFAST- Trinity Lutheran Church Chairman  PASTOR BICKEL  Speaker Dan Dixon, Auburn Historian - Reservations Call Pastor Amy Bickel 438-6345   

AUGUST 13, 14, 15 - OASIS CARNIVAL - ON THE SQUARE - featuring  Food & Merchandise Vendors                  CHAIRMEN BARB HENN & BRANDY BROWN

SEPT 5 SAT - LABOR DAY PARADE @10:00 a.m. Floats will be Judged - 1st, 2nd, 3rd   Theme Ideas:      (Auburn 1.5 - Rediscovering the Past - Inspiring the Future) - Guest of Honor Abe Lincoln                    Contact Chairman Crystal Forestier for Entry Forms crystl@nwcable.net

AFTER PARADE - ON THE SQUARE                                                                                                           TAE KWON DO PROGRAM @ NOON  -  BEARD CONTEST AWARDS @ 1:00                                             DUNK TANK - KIDS GAMES - MERCHANDISE &  FOOD VENDORS                                                                            LITTLE MISS & MR. PAGEANT @ EAST PARK at 2:00 p.m.                                                               MISS AUBURN PAGEANT ON BANDSTAND 6:00-9:00 P.M.                                                                    SPONSORED BY AUBURN ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE

SEPT 6 - SUN - 7:00 P.M - 150th COMMUNITY CHURCH SERVICE - Auburn Baptist Church  Chairman (PASTOR BICKEL)

Sept 19 & 20 Sat & Sun.  CORN MAZE FESTIVAL @ Auburn United Methodist Church Lawn on Route 104 in Auburn

OCT date TBA AHS HOMECOMING PARADE ...ALL FLOATS  sign up at  Auburn High School

TRUNK or TREAT @ East Park - Date TBA Sponsored by Auburn Activities Committee

NOV 22 SUN - SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING SERVICE                                                       6:00 p.m. at Auburn United Methodist Church - Sponsored by MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE

DEC  SAT DEC 5  @5:00 p.m. - HOLIDAY WALK ON THE SQUARE.  Sponsored by Auburn Activities Committee  

ADDITIONS AND/OR CORRECTIONS WELCOME!!!  CONTACT barbstamer@aol.com or 217-341-8020

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