CERES DAY

May 7, 2011

 A TRIBUTE TO

BLAND COUNTY’S

150TH ANNIVERSARY

1861 – 2011

 

 Sponsored by

Ceres Alumni Association

Ceres Ruritan Club

 

 

 

Demonstrations

            Blacksmithing

            Hot and cold soap making

            Grinding grain

            Quilting

            Throw making

            Crosscut sawing

            Wood shingle making

            Others to be announced

 

Exhibits

            Spring House box with crocks, etc.

            Butter Churns, maybe even churning

            Antique canning jars

            Spinning wheel

            Others to be announced

 

 

Schedule of Events

           8 AM   Breakfast, Flea Market, Yard Sale in gym         

           9 AM   Museum will open for tours

           9 AM   School House will open for tours

         10 AM   Breakfast counter closes

         10 AM   Demonstrations and craft booths open

         Weather permitting, demonstrations will be in the area between the gym and Museum and in the shop area of the Museum.  Craft booths will be in the shop area.

         11 AM   Ruritan “old fashion” lunch in cafeteria

           2 PM   Ruritan lunch cafeteria closes

           4 PM   Closing of all events

 

         We hope all events will be of interest to you, and we thank you for being here.  Our history is most important to everyone.  Please keep involved in all future events in the County.

                                                                    Ceres Alumni Association

                                                                                                 Ceres Ruritan Club

 

Quilt Crosscut Sawing Crosscut Sawing Grinding Grain
Tree Rings Tree Rings Napping sue in costume
Making roof shingles Tree Rings Grinding Grain
Making rope at back of old tractor Flea Market Testing cooked soap Nikki and Naomi with their quilt
Jar collection
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