@1918 L-R Back row: Jim, Margaret, Tom, Myrtle, John, Bina, Irvin; Middle row: Lillian, Harris, Orpha, Nat, Kate, Irvin; Front row: Nathan, Ray, Flossie, Leland

July 18, 2017

St. Johns Stake Pioneer Day Celebration

138th Annual Pioneer Days July 18TH – 23RD
Theme: Joy in the Journey
www.sjpioneerdays.com
Monday, July 17th
Rodeo Sign-ups: Monday only from 4:00-8:00 pm at the BUB.
Tuesday and Wednesday, July 18th & 19th
Basketball: Entry fee $30 per team. Sign up Tuesday the 18th at 5:30 pm at the MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM. Round Robin play begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday the 18th and tournament play begins at 6:00 pm Wednesday the 19th at the MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM. Free to watch. Contact Christian 928-551-3076 or Breanna Lee 928-551-5600 or Paul & Felisha Ramsey 480-390-7257.
Volleyball: Coed teams. Entry fee $7 per person. Sign up Tuesday 18th at 5:30 pm at the HIGH SCHOOL GYM. Round Robin play begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday the 18th and tournament play begins at 6:00 pm Wednesday the 19th at the HIGH SCHOOL GYM. Free to watch. There will be a limit of 12 teams. Contact Jake 928-245-7402 or Liz Udall 480-440-7247, Ty 928-245-0199 or Candice Bond 928-243-5137.
Thursday, July 20th
Chili Bean & Cornbread Dinner: FREE chili bean & cornbread dinner for everyone beginning at 5:00 pm. Bring your blanket and chairs to the CITY PARK. Paper products and ice water furnished. Contact Rodney Brewer 928-358-8648.
Ice Cream Social: FREE ice cream for everyone at the CITY PARK beginning at 6:00 pm. Bring your blanket and chairs and visit awhile. Sugar-free ice cream will be available.
Contact Trey & Brindi Platt 928-551-1473 or William & Delvis Briceno 551-4533 (Spanish Speaking).
Pioneer Program: Will be at the CITY PARK at approximately 7:00 pm following the Ice Cream Social. Contact Brent & Tobie Overson 928-245-7427 or Donna Hauser 928-245-6761.
Youth Dance: at the FAIRGROUNDS midway 8:30-11:30 pm, for ages 14 and up. Admission $5.00 per person. Refreshments available to purchase. (LDS dress standards: no tank tops, no bare midriffs, no miniskirts and no shorts). Contact Peter & Jaymi Cox 928-892-9448 or Klint & Amber Heap 928-245-3963.

Friday, July 21st
9, #11 & #13 Ropings: Start at 7:00 am at the ST. JOHNS RODEO GROUNDS.
Frontier Days Shoot: 9:00 am at the NASA Shooting range. Contact Bowen Udall 928-245-3666.
Junior Rodeo: Ages 0-16, starts 10:00 am at the ST. JOHNS RODEO GROUNDS. Events planned for all ages. Buckles awarded for best cowboy and cowgirl. Admission $10.00 per carload or $3.00 per person. Sponsored by St. Johns Rodeo Association. Contestants admitted for free.
Camp Fire Circle: Circle your “wagons” next to the ST. JOHNS AIRPORT starting at 4:30 pm. Bring your dinner, family and friends. Visiting is a must!
Family Dance: COUNTY FAIR BUILDING (BUB) 8:00 pm-Midnight. Admission age 4 and under free, $5.00/person or $20.00/family. (LDS dress standards: no tank tops, no bare midriffs, no miniskirts and no shorts) Contact Peter & Jaymi Cox 928-892-9448 or Klint & Amber Heap 928-245-3963.
Saturday, July 22nd
5K or 1 mile Run/Walk: Registration from 5:45-6:25 am at the CITY PARK. The races begin at 6:30 am. Fee is $10.00/person. Online registration at https://www.raceentry.com/races/st-johns-2017-pioneer- days-family-fun-runwalk/2017/register Contact RD or Cheryl Stradling 928-245-0186, Tony 928-245-2652 or Mary Jo Raykovitz 928-245-2651.
Parade: Begins at 10:00 am. Our theme is “Joy in the Journey”. Entry deadline is Thursday July 20th @ 12 noon. Family and personal floats/entries are encouraged. CASH prizes awarded. Contact Brad & Shauna Jarvis 928-245-2321 or Ben & Amy Brown 928-242-1370. Entries available at LDS church buildings, Gas n’ Go and Whitings Quick Stop. Grand Marshalls – Steve & Sharon Crosby.
Senior Rodeo: Adult Rodeo begins at 1:00 pm. Admission: $10.00 a carload or $3.00 a person. Sponsored by St. Johns Rodeo Association. Contestants admitted for free.
Steak Fry: ST. JOHNS CITY PARK 5:00-7:00 pm. $5.00/person; steak, baked potato, salad, rolls and water. Free hot dogs for the kids with the purchase of a dinner. Contact Tony & Wendy Lindsey 480-319-3110 or Byron & Cassidy Wahl 928-245-2008.
Family Dance: COUNTY FAIR BUILDING (BUB) 8:30-11:30 pm. Admission age 4 and under free, $5.00/person or $20/family. (LDS dress standards: no tank tops, no bare midriffs, no miniskirts and no shorts). Contact Peter & Jaymi Cox 928-892-9448 or Klint & Amber Heap 928-245-3963.
Sunday, July 23rd
Sacrament Meetings: 10:00-11:30am
Stake Center: Lyman, Grover’s Hill, Meadows & Concho
Downtown Chapel: Little Colorado & Salem


Registration for All Rodeos: MONDAY ONLY July 17th from 4:00-8:00 pm.
County Fair Grounds metal building (BUB)
Entry fees must be paid in CASH (Pricing on separate flyer & website) No checks or credit/debit cards - NO REFUNDS
Chairpersons Wyatt 208-227-4710 and Holly Smith 928-245-2614, Tyler Raban 480-313-2391 and Kyrie Foster 928-551-1693

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