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King Turkey Day schedule of events

Monday, September 10 5 to 9 p.m. -- King Turkey Day Mixer (free admission with 2012 King Turkey Day Button), Pioneer Village Thursday, Sept. 13 7:30 p.m. -- "Sentimental Journey II," a variety show in conjunction with the WHS Alumni Band Reunion,...

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King Turkey Day race team members Jim Henning (left) and Chad Cummings head Paycheck to a fast victory during Saturday's Great Gobbler Gallop in Worthington.

Monday, September 10

5 to 9 p.m. -- King Turkey Day Mixer (free admission with 2012 King Turkey Day Button), Pioneer Village

Thursday, Sept. 13

7:30 p.m. -- "Sentimental Journey II," a variety show in conjunction with the WHS Alumni Band Reunion, open to the public, Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center

Friday, September 14

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9 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- Worthington Garden Club Flower Show, Wells Fargo Bank

3:30 to 8 p.m. -- 1st Annual Turkey Day Vendor Expo, Nobles County Fairgrounds

4 to 11 p.m. -- Beer Garden, Nobles County Fairgrounds

4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. -- Meet the Worthington & Cuero Race Teams, Beer Garden

Open at 5 p.m. -- Food Vendors, Nobles County Fairgrounds

5 to 10 p.m. -- Midway, Nobles County Fairgrounds

5 p.m. -- Monster Screen Movie, "Madagascar," Nobles County Fairgrounds

5:30 to 6:30 p.m. -- Zumba with Amy Roesner, North Side of Commercial Building, Fairgrounds

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6 to 7 p.m. -- "A Salute to Gerald Niemeyer & Glenn Evensen and the Pursuit of Excellence," part of the the WHS Alumni Band Reunion, open to the public, Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center

6 to 11 p.m. -- PM Music (DJ), Beer Garden

6:30 p.m. -- 8th Annual King Turkey Day Fowl Play, Nobles County Fairgrounds

7:30 p.m. -- Ping Pong Ball Drop, Nobles County Fairgrounds

8 p.m. -- Monster Screen Movie, "The Lorax," Nobles County Fairgrounds

Saturday, September 15

6:30 a.m. to noon -- Farmers Market, Ace Hardware Parking Lot

8 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- Smokin' Gobbler Cook-Off, Nobles County Fairgrounds

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9 a.m. -- King Turkey Day King Kaller (registration 8 a.m.), Long Branch Saloon

9 a.m. -- YMCA 5K Family Fun Walk, Downtown

9 a.m. to noon -- Free Pancake Breakfast, Old Fire Station

9 a.m. to noon -- 1st Annual Turkey Day Vendor Expo, Nobles County Fairgrounds

10 a.m. Disc Golf Ace Race Tournament (registration 9 a.m.), Sunset Bay Disc Golf Course

10 a.m. -- KTD Co-Ed Adult Volleyball Tournament, Centennial Park

10 a.m. until gone -- Brat Feed & Pork Chop on a Stick, VFW

10 a.m. to 8 p.m. -- Midway, Nobles County Fairgrounds

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10:30 a.m. -- 10K Run, 10th Street

Open at 11 a.m. -- Food Vendors, Nobles County Fairgrounds

11 a.m. start -- Horseshoe Tournament (10 a.m. registration), Chautauqua Park

11 a.m. to 1 p.m -- Hot Turkey on Bun Meal, First United Methodist Church 1 to 11:59 p.m. -- Beer Garden, Nobles County Fairgrounds

1 p.m. -- Featured Speaker, 10th Street

1:30 p.m. -- Great Gobbler Gallop,10th Street

2 p.m. -- Grand Parade, 10th Street

3:30 to 8 p.m. -- 1st Annual Turkey Day Vendor Expo, Nobles County Fairgrounds

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4 to 7 p.m. -- Plain Train Free Rides for Kids, Nobles County Fairgrounds

4 p.m. until gone -- Breaded Baked Pork Chop Supper, Eagles Lodge

4 p.m. -- Smorgasbord, Elks Lodge

4 to 6 p.m. -- Not Exactly Band, BenLee's Cafe

4:30 p.m. -- KTD Parade Bands Award Ceremony and Field Shows, Trojan Field

5:30 to 7:30 p.m. -- Community Worship Concert, Olson Arena, Fairgrounds

7 p.m. -- WHS Alumni Reunion Band Concert, open to the public, Memorial Auditorium

7 p.m. -- Glorious Misfortune Band, BenLee's Café

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8 p.m. -- Hairball (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), Arena-Nobles County Fairgrounds

10 p.m. Safe Cabs begin

Sunday, September 16

8 a.m. & 10 a.m. --15th Annual Ecumenical Country Western Services, Pioneer Village (Barn)

1:00 p.m. start -- King of the Hill Horseshoe Tournament (noon registration), Chautauqua Park

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