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ActivitiesSubmit your holiday events to the Independent ReviewNovember 16, 2007 - 10:00am — Kristin HoltzWith the holiday season right around the corner, local churches, schools and organizations are hosting a variety of holiday events next month to get everyone in the spirit of the season. Cosmos will celebrate 40th Space FestivalJuly 18, 2008 - 2:15pm — Kristin HoltzThe Cosmos Space Festival celebrates its 40th annual year this weekend in Cosmos. Events kick off Friday evening with Mini Rods at 6 p.m. and a street dance at the Cosmos Legion with “Clover” from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Watercade in picturesJuly 16, 2008 - 3:01pm — Kristin HoltzThe 52nd annual Watercade celebration has come to close in Litchfield. But take a look back at Watercade 2008 in photos. The 52nd annual Watercade celebration is over and done, but the young and young at heart will have many great memories from the weekend. Check out a video from the events at 'Watercade in 2:35'. Also check out a slideshow from the Miss Litchfield Coronation Sunday.
Take a 'Sentimental Journey' at St. Cloud AirportJuly 15, 2008 - 8:24am — Brent SchachererThe B-17 Flying Fortress Sentimental Journey will be on display July 25-27 at St. Cloud Regional Airport. Sentimental Journey is the most fully restored B-17 Flying Fortress, a vintage World War II bomber airplane. Visitors will get an up-close look at the piece of aviation history during its visit to St. Cloud. Ashley Krug, the daughter of Dean and Cindy Krug, was crowned Miss Litchfield 2008-09 during the Watercade Queen Coronation Sunday night in the high school gymnasium. Krug will be joined in her royal duties by princesses Kayti Warpula and Natasha Reed. Read more in the July 17 Independent Review. See a slideshow of photos from coronation.
July 12, 2008 - 10:18am Hundreds of people watched fireworks light up the sky over Lake Ripley Friday during the Watercade fireworks display. The festivities continue today and Sunday. See top stories at left for a brief schedule of events.
Watercade festivities continue today, SundayJuly 12, 2008 - 10:08am — Brent SchachererLitchfield’s annual Watercade celebration continues today and Sunday with a full slate of events. Today’s activities started early, with a Kids’ 1-Mile Run at Lake Ripley Memorial Park at 7 a.m., followed by the 4-Mile Run. Also today will be the kiddie parade and Art in the Park, where there will be many interesting things to buy, good food to eat, and entertainment all day long. At noon on Lake Ripley beach, the annual sand sculpture building contest takes place. A lip sync contest starts at 1:30 p.m. The Grande Day Parade begins at 6 p.m. Watercade medallion has been found!July 11, 2008 - 10:04am — Kristin HoltzThe Watercade Medallion Hunt reached a successful conclusion at about 11:30 this morning. The medallion was found tucked up inside a storm sewer drain by the old Litchfield Public Utilities payment box at the power plant on Third Street. Jackie Defries, Patrice Imai, Kristin Jaquith, Achillez Jaquith and Kali Lawver found the medallion. They win the $200 cash prize for finding the medallion. Watch the medallion finders talk about how they found this year's medallion by clicking here. Let's play ballJuly 11, 2008 - 8:29am — Kristin HoltzChildren from around the area enjoy the baseball and softball programs put on by Litchfield Community Education every summer. There are four skill levels in which boys and girls can participate, beginning at age four and progressing through grade six. See a slideshow here of photos from a recent practice. |
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