Winlock Egg Day celebrates 100 years

By Lynnette Hoffman


Winlock Egg Day celebrates 100 years

Photo from winlockeggdays.com - A float from long ago egg day features the big egg.

This year Winlock Egg Day celebrates its 100th Anniversary. The event was originally named Winlock Poultry and Egg Day by Otis Roundtree and continues to this day as a fun weekend. Many of the previous residents and graduates come back for Egg Day. It is the Winlock homecoming for many.

This year's events begin on Friday and continue into Saturday.

The events are as follows:
Friday, June 18th

Kimberly's Coffee and Things Reopening,
8:00 a.m.

Friends of the Winlock Library Book Sale
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
300 NE 1st St. (next to the Post Office)

Egg Day Royal Coronation
7:00 p.m.
Winlock Community Bldg., located at 607 NW Kerron St.

Saturday, June 19th

First Street Pinball and Arcade (with arts and crafts) Next to the club
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Parking Fundraiser -
In the vacant lot on E. Walnut St., across from Cedar Village IGA.

The Egg Day Scramble
A 5K fun walk/run
Begins & ends at Winlock Miller Elementary, 405 NW Benton Ave.
On-site registration starts at 7:00 a.m.
Event starts at 8:00 a.m.

Winlock Custom Car Show Registration at 8:00 a.m.
Downtown Front Street
Vehicles $15 Awards at 2 Live Music at Cedar & 1st St
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and after the parade until 1:30ish

DJ Music
Sponsored by the Club Tavern
Starting around 4:00 p.m. on 1st St.

Egg Day 100th Anniversary Parade 11:00 a.m.
Through downtown Winlock & Beyond! Entry sign-in starts at 8:00 a.m.

Winlock Food Bank Thrift Store, on the corner of First & Fir St. location of the Free Egg Salad Sandwiches being offered after the Parade (until they're gone)

Winlock Historical Museum Open from 10:00 a.m. to 2+ p.m.

Lewis County Fire District 15 Open House & Safety Fair beginning after the parade. Come visit your Firefighters and learn about Fire Safety at 609 NW Kerron St.

Vendors
Lots of Artisans, Commercial, & Food
Farmer's Market
Veggie & berry starts, jams & jellies, Home items, wood art, & more!
FREE Raffle, bake sale fundraiser
Community Building
Entertainment
607 NW Kerron St.

Winlock Dance Center
WDC is offering a FREE Kids Dance Class 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.

Amusement Magic Show
with Jeff Evans
2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. - fun for the whole flock!

Winlock Dance Center
415 NE First St.
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dance Recital in the back parking lot.

Boss Hogg's BBQ & Catering 109 E. Walnut St. a family-run business that offers true southern style smoked foods. Throughout the day they'll be offering Family Egg Day entertainment to include Live Music. Go enjoy the smells & atmosphere.

The Club
318 NE First St.
Opens at 10:00 a.m.
Live music H Street Dance