Heritage Day Information
If you would like to make a monetary donation, it can be sent to "Dover Heritage Day" PO Box 114, Dover KS 66420. Your support is appreciated to keep this event low cost for families and to celebrate our community's heritage and community unity!
Dover Heritage Day is held the third Saturday in June of each year. For 2008, it will be the evening of June 20th, and Saturday June 21st..
Schedule:
Friday, June 20th, 2008
4-7 pm: Sommerset Hall Fried Chicken Dinner
6:30 pm: Kid's Pedal Tractor-Pull Contest at the Ball Diamond
7:00-8:30 Chalk Drawing Contest Grades 1-9
8:00 pm: Patchwork Jamboree-
Saturday, June 21st
7 - 10 am: Pancake Feed, Dover Volunteer Fire Dept station
7:30 am: Fun Run/Walk, begins at intersection
9 am - 3 pm: Festival on Community Bldg Grounds
9 am - 4 pm: Open Quilt Show, cafeteria
9 am - 4 pm: Antique Cars and Tractors on Display around Community Center building
9 am - 7 pm: History Room, Community Center
9:30 am: Kiddie Parade, NW Corner Ball Diamond, Register 8:30 am
9:30 Prelim. Sand VolleyBall Games-Pre-register at tent that day
9:30 Prelim. Basketball Contest-Pre-register at tent that day
10:00 Prelim. Horseshoe Pitching-pre-register at tent that day
10:30 am: Turtle Races, Ball Diamond
11 am: T-ball Game, Ball diamond
1:00 pm: Community parade, start in front of Community Center, register beginning at noon
THEME: COMMUNITY UNITY
2:30 pm: Draft Horse Pull, south of Community Center
4:00pm-Finals of Horseshoe Throwing
5:00 pm-Finals Basketball Contest
6:00 pm Finals Volleyball Contest
5-7pm: BBQ Supper, Cafeteria, donations suggested
Dark: Fireworks