Saturday, August 12th

8:00am-1:00pm Amateur Photo Contest-submit entries at Phillips Hardware for display 12th-20th .

Sponsored by Bean & Smith Real Estate & Echo Valley Lodge

FMI- 639-5151 categories: flowers, wildlife, domestic animals, scenery, people:1 entry / category

9:00 am Narrow Gauge ATV Riders Club: Poker/Toy Run ( Bring a Toy) FMI 639-5092

Rain date 13th North Franklin Park

2:00pm-5:00pm Cruise in with Vintage Vehicles-

at Bear Hill Variety, $5 reg. fee, prizes &

ribbons. Raffles, public vote FMI 639-2817

Sunday, August 13th

1:30pm 8th Annual Golf Scramble

Pre Registration required for 2pm start

at Sandy River Golf course, Farmington

Falls. Benefits Phillips Public Library

Monday, August 14th
6:30-7:30 Roasting Of the Honored Person

at the Phillips Elementary School

Tuesday, August 15th

7:00pm Talent Show- Phillips Elementary School Comedians, Musicians and more! Hosted by the Phillips 8th grade.

Wednesday, August 16th

10:00-7:00pm Halfway Down the Stairs: Art auction at

Phillips Public Library

7:00pm Cribbage at the “Old Gym:-Depot Street.

Thursday, August 17th

10:00-5:00 Halfway Down The Stairs Art auction at the

Phillips Public Library

1:00 pm-5:00pm Golf Activities for all ages at “Justafield”, the field across from Ron’s Service Center. For more info call Nona Davenport 639-4296. COME AND SEE THE GOLF BALL DROP! at 7:00pm weather permitting

Yard Sale TOO

4:00pm-6:00pm Flower and Garden Show drop off at the Phillips Public Library. Sponsored by the Conservation Commission. FMI 639-2817

7:00pm Fashion Revue

Phillips Elementary School. Hosted by

The Phillips 8th grade.

Friday, August 18th

10:00-4:00 Halfway Down the Stairs Art auction Phillips

Public Library-

10:00am SR&RL Exhibits

at the Phillips Historical House –Pleasant St.

10:00am-5:00pm Narrow Gauge Quilters Display at the Congregational Church.

10:00-4:00pm Giant Book Sale at the Phillips Public Library

11:00am-3:00pm Train Rides at Dill Woods,

Noon-5:00pm Flower and Garden Show -Phillips Public Library, Sponsored by Conservation Commission

Kingfield Bank: Face painting and Hot

Dogs

1:30-4:30 Healthy Community Coalition Van-

by the Phillips Hardware.

2:00-4:00pm Zone’s 3rd Annual Foul Shooting Contest

old gym, Depot Street 2-3pm 12 and under. 3-4 pm for 13 and over. Sponsored by the S.A.F.E. Zone and Zone

3:30- ? Morning Bridge Center: Wonderland

crafts and photo stage next to Comm.

House

3:00pm-5:00pm Open House at Phillips Fire Dept. and North Star Phillips Ambulance Base.

4:00-pm –7:00pm Ellis Chicken BBQ and Bean Hole Beans

on the Community house lawn.

5:00pm The 48th Annual Phillips Old Home Days Parade on Main St. (line up at the North Franklin Park) Sponsored by 5 K pizza, ARC Welding and donations made in Memory of Margaret Davenport FMI 639-2817

6:30 American Legion Bingo-

Legion Hall on Depot Street.

7:30pm-10:00pm Street Dance- “Dreamin Big”

sponsored by Bruce Manzer Inc..

7:00pm-9:00pm Avon Diner- music TBA

$5 admission fee.

9:00pm “Lantern Run” Train Rides at Dill woods

Entrance to North Franklin Park Sat. $5.00 under 12 free

Saturday, August 19th

6:00am-4:00pm Lindbergh Airport: breakfast, plane rides by

Morgan Aviation, hot dogs & hamburgers and

FLEA MARKET space avail.FMI 639- 4332

Sandy River Flying Club

10:00-2:00pm Halfway Down the Stairs Art auction at the

Phillips Public Library

9:00am Paul G. Whittermore Road Race

on Main St. , Sponsored by Kinney Constr.

9:00am Lumbering Competition at North

Franklin Park. Sponsored by Sandy River Cash Fuel FMI 639-2025 Tim

10:00am-3:00 pm Flower and Garden Show at

Phillips Public Library.

Please pick up entries at 3:00 pm.

10:00am-2:00 pm Giant Book Sale- Phillips Public Library

10:00-4:00 pm Narrow Gauge Quilters Display

at the Congregational Church.

10:30 am Bicycle Race- Main St. (Helmets required)

sponsored by Steve White’s Plumbing

all participants will be entered for a new

bike drawing, donated by Wal-Mart!

11:30 am Bed Race on Main St. sponsored by

Rangeley Lakes Builders Supply

FMI 639-2129

Noon-5:00 pm Historical SR&RL Exhibits

Phillips Historical House – Pleasant St.

1:00 pm Horse Pulling at North Franklin Park

sponsored by in part by Tuttles Auto Sales

Frog Jumping Contest at Avon Mall (Rt. 4) Sponsored by Avon Mall.

Horse Shoe Tournament- $5 entrance fee, cash prizes. –North Franklin Park

3:00 pm Bathtub Races- Toothaker Pond FMI 639-5141

6:30 pm American Legion Bingo: Legion Hall Depot Street- doors open at 5:00 pm

7:00-11:00 pm Old Home Days Dance at the “Old Gym”

Depot Street-.sponsored by The Zone and S.A.F.E. Zone Music by Palmer & Co.

NO ACOHOL

Avon Diner- music “TBA” $5 entrance fee

9:00pm “Lantern Run” train rides-Dill Woods

Sunday, August 21st

6:00am-4:00pm Lindbergh Airport: breakfast, plane rides by Morgan Aviation, hot dogs, hamburgers,

FLEA market space avail. 639-4332

9:00am Chicken Shoot at North Franklin Park . sponsored by the North Franklin Sportsman

Club

11:00am Bob Parker Children’s Parade-Main St. sponsored by the Avon Mall. (all drawings and raffles to be drawn following parade)

11:00-3:00pm Train Rides at Dill Woods.

Noon Bill Robichaud Memorial Volleyball

Tournament- Registration is at 11:30am at North Franklin Park. $15.00/team (needed someone to oversee call 639-2817)

1:00-3:00pm Historical & SR & RL Exhibits

at the Phillips Historical House.

1:00pm Duck Derby-at the bridge in town

1:00 pm Kids Games at North Franklin Park all ages

sponsored by Sandy River Taxes & Wrights Appliance FMI 639-2405

SUPPORT THE PHILLIPS AREA CHAMBER- EAT AT THE CHUCK WAGON!

SUPPORT THE 50TH YEAR 2008 FIREWORKS. DONATIONS CAN BE MADE AT KINGFIELD BANK

PLEASE ENJOY OUR EVENTS SAFELY !!!

Honored Person

Donald James was borned in Strong, Maine in 1918 and moved to Phillips in 1925. He now resides in Avon. He shared 54 years of his life with his wife Nedra, who passed in 1987. He has 2 sons Peter and Kevin, 6 grandchildren and 4 ½ great grandchildren . He owned and operated his own business in Phillips , the Funeral Home for 25 years. Drove school bus for SAD 58, for 7 years and did carpentry work, and he was in the army, WWII for 4yrs,9mo,10days

Don is a member of The Masons, The American Legion, and Congregational Church. Don is a past member of The Men’s Club and also The Phillips Area Chamber of Commerce. He was appointed once as president of the Chamber nominated by his good friend Pete Pillsbury, when he wasn’t even there. He was also active with the Boy Scouts of America.

CLASS OF 1956

*Indicates Deceased

Elizabeth Wheeler Dude * George Edmunds

David Warren * Richard Cahoon

David Reed *Earlon Voter

Marie Miller Scher Dolores Greene

Maxine Goldsmith Voter Richard Caton II

Adele Buck Thorndike Brian Goodwin

Lawrence Knight

REUNION: for anyone attending Phillips High School at Paul & Marie Bubier’s-62 Pinkham Hill Road-Saturday the19th at 5:00pm ( $5.00)

Other Community Events throughout the year:

August 27th: Old Home Sunday at Reeds Mill Church – Reed Mills Rd, Madrid. FMI – 639-2713

September 10th: Hymn Sing at Reeds Mill Church, Madrid

October 7th : 16th Annual Scarecrow Reunion

Set up after Oct. 3rd, judging on 7th FMI: 639-

4296

November 23rd Thanksgiving Service Reeds Mill Church


December 17th Candlelight Service 3:00pm Reed Mill Church

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Donations Provided by:

Thank you to all our sponsors and

volunteers, without you it wouldn’t happen!!

Avon Mall Avon Diner

ARC Welding Poland Spring

Bruce Manzer Inc. Bear Hill Variety

Bean & Smith Realty Bert Lambert Surveying

Edmund’s Market Franklin Somerset Credit Union

J & J Excavating Justafield ( Winona Davenport)

5 K Pizza Echo Valley Lodge

Halfway Down the Stairs Child Care Splash

Kinney Construction Kyes Insurance

Opportunity Center Dunhams Lobster Pot

Phillips Public Library North Star Amb.

Peter Tyler Excavating Inc Tom Saviello

Phillips Hardware Phillips Vol. Fire Dept.

Narrow Gauge ATV Riders Club Ron’s Service Center

Rangeley Lake Building Supply Sandy River Cash Fuel

Rocky Potter &Son Excavating & Lumbering

Sandy River Flying Club Tuttles Auto Sales

United Kingfield Bank Steve & Mary White

George Berry & Son Construction

Coca Cola Town Of Phillips

Phillips 8th Grade Morning Bridge Center

Sandy River Taxes Wrights’ Appliance

Phillips Historical Society

North Franklin Snowmobile Club

The Phillips Area Chamber of Commerce

Presents:

THE 48TH ANNUAL PHILLIPS

OLD HOME DAYS

AUGUST 12TH-20th , 2006

THEME:

“Just a Little Bit More Than

The Law Will Allow”

HONORED PERSON:

Donald James

One Of The Original Founders

DEDICATED TO THE ORIGINAL FOUNDERS OF PHILLIPS OLD HOME DAYS