Weyauwega's third annual Community Summerfest scheduled for July 22

The third annual Community Summerfest will be held Sunday, July 22, in Weyauwega Community Park.

The park is located just off of U.S. Highway 10, and the day's festivities will kick off at 10 a.m. with a Polka Mass.

Music will be provided by the Mel Albright Polka Band, with polka music continuing until 1 p.m.

At 11 a.m., the pig roast dinner will begin being served.

Tickets are $10 and may be purchased in advance and on the day of the event - for the same price.

Advance tickets may be purchased at the Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church office, First National Bank and M&I Bank in Weyauwega and at other businesses in the community.

The bar/refreshment stand, root beer floats made by the Country Pride 4-H Club, bake sale, concession stand and fun park will also open at 11 a.m.

The fun park area will include inflatables, a water blaster, mini golf, games for children and a visit with Hubert the Lion.

KD's IGA is sponsoring the inflatables, water blaster and mini golf.

Tickets must be purchased for those activities and are 50 cents, or $4 for a wristband.

There will also be free games for children.

Throughout the afternoon, four children's bikes will be given away.

Bikes will be given away at 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Children must be in attendance at the time of the drawings to be winners.

In addition, there will be a Punt-Pass-Kick contest and a soccer contest.

To enter the contests, visit the city of Weyauwega's website at www.cityofweyauwega.org or call 920-407-1775.

Bingo will start at 1 p.m., with horseshoe and Chicago-style dart tournaments set to begin at 1:30 p.m.

Call 920-407-1775 for information about the horseshoe tournament and 215-630-6750 for details about the dart tournament.

Information about the darts tournament can also be found on the city of Weyauwega's website.

Those who attend Community Summerfest will also have the opportunity to visit the Little Red Schoolhouse Museum.

It will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Historic trunk shows are planned on the front lawn of the museum at both 1:15 p.m. and 3:15 p.m.

Music will continue in the afternoon with "Danny Darrin & the Drifters Band" beginning at 1:30 p.m. and the Battle of the Bands starting at 3 p.m.

The Community Blood Center will host an on-site blood drive from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The silent auction bidding will end at 4 p.m., and the raffle drawing will begin at 5 p.m.

The top prize in the main raffle is $500.

Other raffle prizes include gift certicates from area golf courses, two-night stays at Jellystone Park in Fremont, Green Bay Packers' collectibles and restaurant gift certificates.

Raffle tickets are $2 or three for $5 and are available at the Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church office, First National Bank and M&I Bank in Weyauwega, other local businesses and from members of Ss. Peter & Paul.

Raffle tickets may also be purchased on the day of the event.

Additional options in the community park will include the swimming pool, playground equipment and walking trail.

Proceeds from Community Summerfest will benefit St. Vincent de Paul, Weymont Food Pantry, Weyauwega-Fremont Christmas Giving Tree and Project Backpack.

Non-profits organizations that participate will keep the funds they raise.