The Monkton 250th Anniversary Celebration on June 24th has something for everyone! Events start with a 5K run at 10 AM followed by a parade from Monkton Ridge to the Elementary School with a BBQ to follow. After the parade, there will be a time capsule dedication and a tree planting on Morse Park. The Boy Scouts will have a presentation of their learned activities, a rocket launch and more at Morse Park. It is also the Russell Memorial Library’s 25th annual Strawberry Festival and book sale, which will start at noon and end at 3:00 P.M. at the Monkton Central School. Of course there will be that wonderful strawberry shortcake to eat, plus hot dogs, salad and drinks for lunch. There will also be music from 1-3 P.M. with the old timey band called “Run Mountain”. Follow the link for more information on all the great events! Continue reading “Monkton 250th Anniversary Celebration”
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