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MACCIT’s 35th Annual Chicken BBQ
August 17, 2008
11am
North Goodrich Park
Raindate: August 24th, South Goodrich Park
On Sunday, August 17th, Milton will host the annual Arts and Crafts Fair and Chicken BBQ on the grounds of the historic Milton House Museum and neighboring North Goodrich Park. The Milton Historical Society and Milton Area Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MACCIT) co-host this event.
Starting at 11 a.m., the Chicken BBQ begins in North Goodrich Park. Visitors can stop by and enjoy a chicken meal, hot dogs or brats. The Milton Community Fund is hosting a Concert in the Park during the festivities. Joe Roberts & the Country Classics will perform from 11am-1pm that day. A variety of other booths and activities will take place in the park during the day. The rain date for the Chicken BBQ and Concert in the Park is the following Sunday, August 24th in South Goodrich Park.
Over 100 crafters and artists will be on hand selling their unique creations from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the grounds surrounding the Milton House. An Ice Cream Social will be held in the Milton House. Tours of this historic site will also be given at reduced rates. The Arts & Craft Fair and Ice Cream Social are being held rain or shine.
The MACCIT Chicken BBQ and the Milton Historical Society Arts and Crafts on the Lawn is a Milton "hometown" tradition that continues to bring more area citizens as well as surrounding neighbors each year. Young and old are able to enjoy a day in Milton filled with shopping, food and fun.
For more information about these events, please contact MACCIT at 608-868-6222 or Milton House at 608-868-7772.
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