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(via High Country News)

Ashley & Armando

Hooray! Melon Days 2012 was great! Photos of the First Annual Seed Spittin’ Contest, the parade, and our booth coming soon!!!

Melon Days 2012 Schedule

Friday, September 14th
9am —- Three Man Golf Scramble (Green River Gold Course)
12pm - Dark —- Vendors (O.K. Anderson City Park)
All Evening —- Softball Games (City Ball Fields)
7pm —- Melon Queen Pageant (Green River High School)
7:30pm —- Square Dancing (O.K. Anderson City Park)

Saturday, September 15th
All Day —- Vendors (O.K. Anderson City Park)
All Day —- Softball Games (City Ball Fields)
All Day —- Free Watermelon from local melon growers (O.K. Anderson City Park)
7am —- 5K Melon Walk/Run (starts at the High School)
7-9am —- Breakfast by the Scouts (O.K. Anderson City Park Pavilion)
7:30am —- 4 on 4 Volleyball Registration (Green River High School fields)
9am —- 4 on 4 Volleyball Games (Green River High School fields)
10am —- Parade (Main Street)
3pm —- Duck Races (on the Green River)
6:30 - 7:30pm —- Charley Jenkins (O.K. Anderson City Park)
8pm —- Square Dancing (O.K. Anderson City Park Pavilion)
8pm—- Cathedral of Viewing (Epicenter)

TONIGHT!!!

There’s a Seed Spittin’ Contest tonight at the Park sponsored by the Green River Business Group (aka “Potluck”) and Epicenter. The contest takes place during dinner and before the movie. See ya there!

First Place Prize: A Cleveland golf baseball cap (courtesy of the Green River State Park & Golf Course) and a gift certificate for two free burgers at Ray’s Tavern!

Second Place Prize: A Robber’s Roost Motel baseball cap (courtesy of the Robber’s Roost Motel) and a gift certificate for one free meal at the West Wind’s Restaurant!

Third Place Prize: A gift certificate for the Green River Thrift Store and a Rural and Proud tote bag (courtesy of Epicenter)!

Green River’s annual Melon Days is just around the corner (Sept 18 & 19)

Come celebrate the world’s best melons!!!

FRIDAY
-3 Man Golf Scramble - Golf Course - 9:00 a.m.
-Vendors on the Park - Noon until dark
-Softball Games - Evening
-Queen Pagent - High School - 7:00 p.m.
-Square Dancers - City Park - 8:00 p.m.

SATURDAY
-free watermelon ALL DAY!!!
-Breakfast at the City Park - 7:00 a.m.
-Vendors on the Park - all day
-Parade - 10:00 a.m.
-Entertainment on the Park - 11:30 a.m.
-Softball games - all day and evening
-Square Dancers - City Park - 7:30 p.m.
-Dance 9:00 p.m. - S. Broadway featuring Scotty’s Solar Saucer