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27th Annual Morel Mushroom Festival
Saturday & Sunday May 16 & 17, 2009

2009 Mushroom Festival application form
Vendor Tax Form


The Morel Mushroom Festival is held annually the weekend after Mother's Day.

Festival Schedule of Events

Organized by the Muscoda Tourism Committee-Muscoda, Wisconsin
Saturday & Sunday, May 16-17, 2009

Buying & Selling Morels - May 6 thru 15 - 9 am - 7 pm
and May 16 & 17 - 9 am - 5 pm
By the Muscoda Legion & Auxiliary
and the Muscoda Volunteer Fire Dept.


Kratochwill Memorial Bldg, 206 N Wisconsin Avenue (608) 739-3182
Muscoda Morel Mushroom Apparel & Souvenirs For Sale

Wednesday May 6 - Sunday May 17
.Mushroom Contest
Biggest, smallest, most unique, most in cluster at Mushroom Headquarters

Friday, May 15 - Sunday May 17
.

6 pm
Carnival begins-Wisconsin Avenue

7 pm
Men's Fast Pitch Softball Tournament at the JC Ballpark-University & N. 4th

. Refreshment stand sponsored by the Avoca, Blue River & Muscoda Lions Club

Friday, May 15
. 5 pm
Mixed doubles Bean Bag Tournament at the JC Ballpark-University & N 4th
sponsored by Avoca, Blue River & Muscoda Lions Club

6 pm
American Legion & Auxiliary Food Stand-Elm Street in parking lot at the Public Pool

7 pm
Modern Farm Tractor Pull-Elm Street

7 pm - 10 pm
Poker Crawl-register at Tailgaters by 8pm, finish at LJ's by 10pm - 50% proceeds to Special Olympics

8 pm
Outdoor Dance - Live music by Silver Creek Band (Ben Biser & friends) - LJ's Bar & Grill-710 N. Wisconsin

Saturday, May 16
.

7:30 am - 4 pm
St. John's CCW Spring Event-St. John's School: breakfast items, bake sale, books, collectibles, plants, lunch

8 am - 3 pm
Dodgeball Tournament - Riverdale Elementary & Middle School - $30 team entry (6th grade on up) prizes - contact jmau@riverdale.k12.wi.us

8 am - 4 pm
Dutch Korner - Baked goods, fresh vegetables, flowers & plants-107 S. Wisconsin Avenue

9 - 11 am
WGLR Radio Live Broadcasting

9 am - 4pm
Grace Community Church Food Stand - Riverdale Elementary & Middle School

9:30 am - 11:30 am
WRCO Radio Live Broadcasting

10 am
Bean Bag Tournament - JC Ballpark

10 am
Horseshoe Tournament - $5 entry-draw partner - E Mechanics Street near JC Ball Park

10 am
Jr. Varsity baseball game at Riverdale baseball field with food stand

10 am
Lecture: Dr. Robert Salzer & Dr. Grace Rajnovich - 202 N. Wisconsin "The Gottschall Rock Shelter: An Archeological Mystery"

10 am
Tour Ho-Chunk Nation Bison Farm-bus loads on west side of St. John's School on Iowa Street-sponsored by the Muscoda Chamber of Commerce

10 am - 3 pm
US Military Vets Brat Stand - corner of Wisconsin Avenue & Nebraska Street

10 am - 4 pm
Arts & Crafts-Railroad Park & St John's School lawn - all in dowtown area

10 am - 4 pm
Flea Market near the downtown area

10 am - 5 pm
Chalk Art organized by the Riverdale Art Club-Wisconsin Avenue

10 am - 4 pm
Spurgeon Vineyard & Winery Booth-Kratochwill Memorial Bldg

10 am - 4 pm
Meister Cheese Food Stand-Kratochwill Memorial Bldg parking lot

10 am - 4 pm
Chamber of Commerce Refreshment Stand - Kratochwill Memorial Bldg parking lot

10 am - 5 pm
Fly High Helicopter Rides-School District parking lot-747 N. 6th, www.flyhighwi.com

11 am
Fried Morels at Mushroom Headquarters-Kratochwill Memorial Bldg-based on availability

11 am
Lecture: Rob Nurre - 202 N. Wisconsin "The Surly Surveyor"

11 am - 4 pm
Boy Scouts Food Stand-Railroad Park

11 am
4-H Food Stand-Elm Street near tractor pull

11 am - 2 pm
PTO Food Stand-Riverside Park

11 am - 2 pm
Custom Car Show sponsored by the American Van Enthusiasts-Riverside Park

Noon
Antique Tractor Pull-Elm Street

Noon
Lecture: Dr. William Gartner - 202 N. Wisconsin "Agricultural Origins, Dispersals & Landscapes in Native Wisconsin"

Noon
WI State Archeologist, John Broihahn, to present a special award to Muscoda area resident Frank Shadewald

12:30 pm
Varsity baseball game at Riverdale baseball field with food stand

1 pm
Lecture: Rob Nurre - 202 N. Wisconsin "The Surly Surveyor"

2 pm
Lecture: Dr. Robert Birmingham - 202 N. Wisconsin "Aztalan: Mysteries of an Ancient Indian Town"

3 pm
Lecture: Mark Cupp - 202 N. Wisconsin "The Mounds of the Muscoda Area"

3:00 pm
Riverdale Basketball's 1st Annual Free Throw Championship, Riverdale Elementary & Middle School, $5 per person, students & adults, contact jmau@riverdale.k12.wi.us

3 pm
Tour Ho-Chunk Nation Bison Farm-bus loads on west side of St. John's School on Iowa Street-sponsored by the Muscoda Chamber of Commerce

4 pm & 4:30 pm
Tours of Saint John's the Baptist Catholic Church on Wisconsin Avenue

5 pm - gone
Muscoda Volunteer Fire Dept. Annual Steak Feed-Fire Station

5 pm
Saint John's the Baptist Catholic Church Mass-open to the public

8 pm
Dance to live music by Cheyenne-Fire Station

At Dusk
Master Blaster Fireworks-along the scenic Wisconsin River. Sponsored by Pierce's IGA

Sunday, May 17
.

7 am - Noon
St. John's Men's Holy Name Pancake Breakfast - St. John's School

7 am
St. John's CCW Spring Event - St. John's School

10 am
Bean Bag Tournament Finals - JC Ballpark

10 am-3 pm
US Military Vets Brat Stand - corner of Wisconsin Avenue & Nebraska Street

10 am-4 pm
Meister Cheese Food Stand-Kratochwill Memorial Bldg

10 am - 4 pm
Spurgeon Vineyard & Winery booth - Kratochwill Memorial Bldg

10 am - 4 pm
Arts & Crafts and Flea Market continues

10 am - 4 pm
Chamber of Commerce Refreshment Stand-Kratochwill Memorial Bldg parking lot

11 am
Tour Ho-Chunk Nation Bison Farm-bus loads on west side of St. John's School on Iowa Street

11 am
Fried Morels at Mushroom Headquarters - based on availability

11 am - 4 pm
Boy Scouts food stand at Railroad Park

Noon - 5 pm
Fly High Helicopter Rides-School District parking lot-747 N. 6th, www.flyhighwi.com

2 pm
Parade on Wisconsin Avenue



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