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[31] [32] Sun Prairie's next Groundhog Day celebration on February 2, 2016, featured a caged groundhog purchased for $1,200. [32] [33] In mid-June, the city holds a local Taste of the Arts fair, in conjunction with the Georgia O'Keeffe Celebration. [34] Artwork is exhibited and instructional classes for arts and crafts are held.
Angell Park Speedway is a 1/3 mile (0.54 km) dirt racetrack located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The track has been run by the city's fire department since 1903. [1] Racing occurs every Sunday approximately Memorial Day until Labor Day. Special racing events and the weather may alter the schedule.
Since 1867, Brooklyn, New York, has held an annual Memorial Day parade which it claims to be the nation's oldest. Grafton, West Virginia, and Ironton, Ohio have also had an ongoing parade since 1868. However, the Memorial Day parade in Rochester, Wisconsin, predates both the Doylestown and the Grafton parades by one year (1867). [78] [79]
The Memorial Day Parade will step off from Jackson Square at 10:15 a.m. and make its way to Weymouth Town Hall, 75 Middle St., which will be followed by Weymouth’s Memorial Day program at 11 a.m ...
About 150,000 people came out to see the 1945 Memorial Day parade, which took place less than three weeks after the surrender of Germany and four months before the surrender of Japan in World War II.
The Wrightsville Memorial Day parade, hosted by the American Legion Post 469, will start a 1 p.m. Monday, May 27, according to the borough. The parade route is along Route 462 from South Second ...
On June 9, the group emerged at the edge of the prairie and with the sun shining for the first time in days, carved the words "Sun Prairie" into a tree. Charles Bird returned to the area two years later and became the first settler. [4] [5] The town of Sun Prairie was created on February 2, 1846. [6]
Elmore’s Memorial Day parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. at Woodmore High School, turning left onto Augusta Street right onto Fremont Street and then right again to proceed down Toledo Street.