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ANNUAL WINTER BANQUET AND LIVE! AUCTION Friday, January 8, 2010 American Legion Club 112 NE 5th St., Faribault Social Hour 6 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. Menu: Turkey, ham, dressing, mashed potatoes and vegetables. Dessert is potluck. Members bring a dessert to share. Cost: $13 per plate
Applications are due by December 15, 2009.
Miss Steamer 2010 Candidates must be related to a member of the Rice County Steam & Gas Engines, Inc. and be between the ages of 13 and 18. Contact Carmen or Ruth for more information. "This was our first year attending the Steam & Gas Engine show. My husband asked me to come (and I was prepared to be bored!). Boy, was I in for a surprise!! We had so much fun! We came with our 6 kiddos. I just want to thank you for the hands on things. The kids LOVED helping with the sorghum. Even the littlest enjoyed helping pick up potatoes!The sawmill had everyone's attention. Thank you for making an event that everyone enjoyed...even me (the momma).I appreciate that you gave the kids buttons. Several of my kids are still wearing their buttons proudly!!My favorite part??? THE HUGE STEAM ENGINE!! I am now hooked! Plan to see us next year!! Thank you, Ruth Frudstrom *Printed with permission 1921 Advance Rumely's trip to the show grounds (To print, click on picture to open in browser) Unveiling of the newly restored 1921 Advance Rumely 18 HP. Owners: Vic & Bernice Wenzel of Rosemount, MN. Restoration by members Rice County Steam and Gas Engines, Inc. Unit was driven to show grounds on September 3, 2009.
Check out this blog: http://mnprairieroots.wordpress.com/ 35th Annual Labor Day Weekend Show September 4 - 6, 2009 Click on picture FATHER'S DAY OMELET BREAKFAST ~ Faribault American Legion Swap Meet & Flea Market ~ May 2009 Click link for details about the upcoming benefit for Brian Randolph on Saturday, March 25 from 6-8 p.m. at United Methodist Church, Northfield. Brian Randolph Benefit Press Release to Rice County Area: Miss Steamer Crowned Miss Steamer 2009, Jennifer Kaul was crowned by Britny Villwock, Miss Steamer 2008 at the Rice County Steam and Gas Engines, Inc. annual winter banquet held at the Faribault American Legion on Jan. 9, 2009. She is the daughter of Mike and Kristen Kaul of Northfield and attends Northfield High School. Her First Attendant is Anastacia Bouillez, daughter of Sandy Bouillez and Scott Quinnell of Northfield. Anastacia also attends Northfield High School. The royalty will represent the club at area parades, community festivals and other farm shows, besides working at the various club events. Area businesses who donated gifts to the royalty include: Avon representative - Carmen Sevcik of Northfield, Bridget Hallcock Photography of Northfield, Chappuis Jewelers of Faribault, Dandelet Jewelry of Faribault, Frandsen Bank - Dundas branch, Denise Haaland of Faribault, Kay's Floral of Faribault, Mary Kay consultant - Margaret Speck of Northfield, and Trippers Clippers of Dundas. The Miss Steamer pageant was organized by the late Luann Barta, in 2000 and is open to youth between the ages of 13 and 18 who are related to a member of Rice County Steam and Gas Engines, Inc. The club’s grounds are located on Highway 3, south of Dundas. Each year they have a spring swap meet, consignment auction and tractor pull held on Saturday and/or Sunday of Memorial Day weekend and a fall show held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day weekend. This year’s show will feature John Deere. Additional information is available at www.ricecountysteamandgas.com
Miss Steamer 2009, Jennifer Kaul (on the right) was crowned at the Rice County Steam and Gas Engines, Inc. annual winter banquet held on Jan. 9, 2009 Her first attendant is Anastacia Bouillez.
Fundraiser held for Club Member Layton Fossum Click to view Donations still being accepted Printable flier (pdf format) Benefit
ANNUAL WINTER BANQUET AND SILENT AUCTION Friday, January 9, 2009 American Legion Club 112 NE 5th St., Faribault Social Hour 6 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. Menu: turkey, ham, dressing, mashed potatoes and vegetables.Dessert is potluck--Members bring a dessert to share. $13.00 per plate 2009 Annual Winter Banquet registration
ANNUAL WINTER BANQUET AND SILENT AUCTION Friday, January 9, 2009 American Legion Club 112 NE 5th St., Faribault Social Hour 6 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. Menu: turkey, ham, dressing, mashed potatoes and vegetables. Dessert is potluck--Members bring a dessert to share. $13.00 per plate Return reservation slips absolutely no later than Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 so we can submit our final plate count. Bring completed form and money to the November or December club meeting or mail to: R.C.S.&G.E. Inc. - Attn: Carmen P.O. Box 76 Dundas, MN 55019 ___________________________________________________________________ Name: ______________________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________ Phone:________________________Email:________________________ Please make checks payable to: Rice County Steam & Gas Engines,
Inc.
Return no later than Dec. 29, 2008. Thanks! Annual Winter Banquet - Jan. 9, 2009 Snippets from the 2008 Labor Day weekend show: Thank you to Ruth Hildebrandt for providing the photos!
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