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DePeyster Festival set for Saturday, includes baby & frog jumping contests, parade, bands, BBQ

Posted 7/28/15

DEPEYSTER – The DePeyster Festival, with a baby contest, frog jumping contest, a parade, live music and a chicken barbecue, is set for Aug. 1 in the park. The festival, sponsored by the First …

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DePeyster Festival set for Saturday, includes baby & frog jumping contests, parade, bands, BBQ

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DEPEYSTER – The DePeyster Festival, with a baby contest, frog jumping contest, a parade, live music and a chicken barbecue, is set for Aug. 1 in the park.

The festival, sponsored by the First Methodist Church, has events beginning at 9:30 a.m.:

• 9:30-10, baby contest, car derby

• 9:30, Games begin

• 10:30-11 a.m., frog jumping contest (bring own frog)

• Noon, parade

• 12:45 - 1:30 p.m., face painting ($2)

• 1:30-3:30, nail driving and crosscut saw contests (18 or older for saw)

• 2 p.m., old fashioned games ($1)

• 3:30, cake walk (50¢ per walk)

• 4-8 p.m., live music with Pure Country

• 4 p.m., chicken BBQ.

All day there will be concessions, vendors, a silent auction, 50/50 and other games.