{"id":3711,"date":"2016-06-15T08:43:02","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T12:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.finncamp.org\/?p=3711"},"modified":"2016-06-17T15:33:47","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T19:33:47","slug":"juhannus-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finncamp.org\/blog\/?p=3711","title":{"rendered":"Juhannus Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Juhannus2016\"<\/p>\n

Our annual Juhannus celebration will be held on Saturday, June 18. Bring the family out early for games, dancing, food and prizes! Fun for all ages! Let’s bring back the Finnish classic \u201ccarry your wife\u201d (or significant other) race! We\u2019ll have a horseshoe tournament, boot toss, bag toss and other outdoor games while the kitchen is open. Feel free to bring your own games. Dancing with basic instruction to live traditional Finnish music will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Dance Hall. Please join us to learn and practice the Finnish classics, and show off your skills at the kokko (bonfire). It will be lit at 10:00 p.m. Get your groove on to DJ Kerry in the Dance Hall Saturday evening. We will have door prizes, raffle prizes and a 50\/50 drawing. The drawings will be that day at 8:30 p.m. in the Dance Hall. All proceeds go to the Juhannus Committee. The kitchen will be open Saturday from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 8:00 to 11:00a.m. Juhannus buttons for grounds admission are $5 for adults; children 18 and under are free. Many hours of work are needed to make this event a success. Contact Amber Martin or message Finn Camps facebook page to donate prizes or to schedule work hours. We need someone to run the horseshoe tournament. Stay tuned for updates!<\/p>\n

Schedule of Events<\/h3>\n

1pm \u2013 1:30pm:\u00a0Horseshoe Tournament Registration<\/p>\n

1:30pm:\u00a0Horseshoe Tournament Start<\/p>\n

2:00pm \u2013 5:00pm:\u00a01st\u00a0Annual Boot Toss Competition (A-Field)<\/p>\n

3:00pm – 9:00pm:\u00a0Kitchen Open<\/p>\n

5:00pm:\u00a0Relay Race (teams of 6) \u2013 Wife\/Spouse Carry, 3-Leg, & Wheelbarrow (A-Field)<\/p>\n

6:30pm:\u00a0Finnish Folk Dancing (Dancehall)<\/p>\n

8:30pm:\u00a0Raffle Drawing (Dancehall)<\/p>\n

10:00pm:\u00a0Kokko Lighting<\/p>\n

See Event Flyer<\/a> in PDF format<\/p>\n

\"Juhannus<\/p>\n

See Prizes Flyer<\/a>\u00a0in PDF format<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our annual Juhannus celebration will be held on Saturday, June 18. Bring the family out early for games, dancing, food and prizes! Fun for all ages! Let’s bring back the Finnish classic \u201ccarry your wife\u201d (or significant other) race! We\u2019ll have a horseshoe tournament, boot toss, bag toss and other outdoor games while the kitchen … <\/p>\n

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