4th of July Program
2008 PROGRAM - Friday, July 4th (Rain Date Saturday, July 5th)
Activities at Recreation
7:00 A.M. — Flag Raising and Morning Salute Conducted by Boy Scouts of Allendale.
8:00 A.M. — 8:30 A.M Registration At the Grandstand .
8:30 A.M. — Athletic Events
Contestants must be residents of Allendale. Prizes will be forfeited and contestants will be barred from future competition for any intentional falsification of entry blanks. Age group will be determined by contestant’s age as of July 4, 2008.
Awards include first, second, third and fourth place medals in each of the youth’s events.
A High Point Trophy will be awarded to both the boy and girl scoring the highest number of points in each age group.
Schedule of Events
AGE Group
BOYS EVENTS
GIRLS EVENTS
Under 6
Lollipop Race
Lollipop Race
Ages 6 - 7
50 - Yard Dash
3 Legged Race
Sack Race
Waterfall Race 50 - Yard Dash
Potato Race
Sack Race
Balloon Race
Ages 8 - 9
60 - Yard Dash
3 Legged Race
Crab Race
Sack Race 60 - Yard Dash
Waterfall Race
Sack Race
Potato Race
Ages 10 - 11
75 - Yard Dash
Running Broad Jump
Softball Throw
Football Throw 75 - Yard Dash
Running Broad Jump
Softball Throw
Hoop Race
Ages 12 - 13
100 - Yard Dash
Running Broad Jump
Basketball Shoot
Football Throw 75 - Yard Dash
Running Broad Jump
Softball Throw
Basketball Shoot
Ages 14 - 15
100 - Yard Dash
Running Broad Jump
Basketball Shoot
Football Throw 100 - Yard Dash
Running Broad Jump
Softball Throw
Basketball Shoot
8:30 A.M. — Men’s Horseshoe Pitching
Doubles Only - Contestants must be Allendale residents. Entries for this event will be accepted on the field. The decision of the judges will be final.
10:30 A.M. — Water Balloon Toss
10:45 A.M. — Lollipop Race

11:00 A.M. — Ladies Rolling Pin Throw
Entries for this event will be accepted on the field. Contestants must be residents of Allendale.
11:30 A.M. — Fun Run - 1.5 miles Ages 12 and up.
12:00 P.M. — Presentation of Awards
1:00 P.M. — All Star Baseball and Softball Games
Activities at Crestwood Lake
7:30 P.M. — Band Concert By The
9:00 P.M. — Fireworks Display Admission by ticket only. Click here for important fireworks information