24th Annual Milton Winter Carnival - February

24th Annual Milton Winter Carnival - February 17th & 18th *Luck of Winter*
@ The Milton Moose Lodge #1298, Friday February 17th
These are adult activities for those (21 & older) No exceptions!
6:00: All food entries must be dropped off and registered.
6:30: Meat Bingo ($1.00 per card/special games)
6:30: The Sue Tompson Memorial Chili Cook-off Sampling begins!
($5.00 donation for sampling & judging rights)
7:00: The Mark Goodell Memorial Pool Tournament begins!
($5.00 donation Tournament Entry Fee)
5th Annual Women of the Moose #2336
Sponsored Activities
@ The Emma Ramsey Community Center, Saturday, February 18th
7:00 am: Girl’s Softball Team Pancake Breakfast & Lunch: Join the Nute
High School Girl’s Softball Team as they serve up some yummy breakfast treats & Lunch. All proceeds go to the Ballfield Renovation Project.
(Emma Ramsey Center)
10:00 am: Family Bingo, from seniors to young kids, everyone can
enjoy bingo and win small prizes. Family fun for all ages (Emma Ramsey
Center)
10:00 am: “Special Winter Carnival Storytime” - Hosted by Nute
Library@ (Nute High School Library)
10:00 - 3:00 pm: The Balloon Man will be making an assortment of
various balloon animals and creations beginning @ 10:00 at (fire
6:00 pm, Saturday, February 17, 2017
station, then relocating to the Emma Ramsey Center) after the ribbon
6:00 pm: Do you like cake? Do you want to learn how to decorate a
special cake for a birthday or anniversary or another special event?
Mary V of Unique Creations will teach us how to professionally
decorate a cake and make you look like a pro. This is a free evening of
fun for the whole family. Refreshments will be available for purchase
during the event as a fundraiser for carnival. All cakes will be part of
Saturday’s cakewalk events!
cutting.
@ The Milton Town Beach, Saturday, February 18th
8:00 am: Breakfast at the beach HSG
8:00 am: MWC Family Fishing Derby- (Registration Required)
Children ($5.00 firs child/$3.00 siblings)
Adults ($10.00) - all entries are entered into the prize drawings
Children’s Derby (8:00 - 12:00 w/awards being presented at 12:05).
Adult Derby (8:00 - 3:00 pm w/awards being presented at 3:05).
Trophies & prizes will be awarded at the completion of each derby!
9:30 am: The 24th Annual MWC Opening Ceremony
Please join the Milton VFW and our Milton Families as we officially
open the 24th Milton Winter Carnival
9:35 am: Milton Elementary School’s 5th Gr. Balloon Launch
10:00 - 10:30: Dedication of the New Herbert Downs Fire Station.
10:30: Beach Side Campfire - Milton Recreation Department
10:30: Ice Harvesting hosted by NH Farm Museum
All Day: Bring along your sleds, skates & snowshoes
If there is enough snow presents, bring along your best ideas
and build a snow sculpture on the ball field!
8:00 am - Throughout the day, sledding, skating, snow sculpture and
anything related to snow! We sure have plenty of it this year!
Come join the fun and recreate in the beautiful outdoors!
supervision. (Emma Ramsey Center)
Please Join us for the formal dedication & ribbon cutting ceremony
of the Herbert Downs Memorial Fire Station
10:00 am @ the fire station
10:30 - 1:30 pm: The Belgian Meadows Horse Team will be on hand
giving wagon rides to our families. (Emma Ramsey Community Center)
11:00 - 3:00 pm: Annual Winter Carnival Silent Auction begins. This is
our annual fund-raiser to raise money for our Milton Arts Festival. There
will be an assortment of items to bid on. Bids are in increments of
$1.00. Bidding should be done by adults or for older kids under adult
1:00 - 3:00 pm: Face painting by Linda. Linda will paint a variety of
assorted designs. From the simplest to the more creative! (Emma)
12:00 - 1:00 pm: Wildlife Encounters Traveling Zoo (upstairs), come
join us and learn about some interesting animals! (Selectman’s Room).
1:00 - 2:00 pm: Tricky Dick’s Magic Show, Richard Perreault is a delight
for children and adults alike! (Selectman’s Room).
1:00 - 3:00 (intermittently) pm: Cake Walk sponsored by Mary V’s
Unique Creations with all proceeds going to carnival. (Selectman’s
Room).
1:00 - 3:00 pm: Milton Police Department Fingerprinting Clinic (Emma
Ramsey Center).
2:30 pm - 3:30pm: Arts & Crafts hosted by the Milton Home School
Group & their creative moms! (Emma Ramsey Center).
@ The Milton Moose Lodge #1298, Saturday, February 18th 8 - 11 pm
Luck of Carnival Dance
Saturday, Feb. 18th
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
American Ride
One of Portland’s Premier
Country Rock Band
Tickets on sale
$8.00 single/$15.00 couple
Join the Winter Carnival Crew for a night of Country Fun! American Ride
is one of the hottest Country Bands in the area! They do all the new
country hits along with some good old Southern Rock! Flowers for the
ladies, a 50/50 raffle, & door prizes will be part of the evenings fun!
Tickets are on sale at the Moose Lodge and the Recreation Department.