Look-ahead to June

June 3: Music in the Park begins

June 7: Prairie Village Museum's Rhubarb Festival and Car show

June 14: McGuires Golf Tournament

June 20: Smackdab Motorcycle run

June 25-28: Pierce County Fair

Pierce County Fair

The Pierce County Fair will run June 25-28 in Rugby.

Cool fair events

Some cool events to check out at this year's fair include:

- June 25: America's 250th Birthday celebration in the Exhibit building. American Legion and Auxiliary Recognition of Service Members. Cake and Ice Cream. Music from the Heritage Singers of Minot and the Local Ukelele Group. And much more at 6:30 pm

- June 26: Booz-N-Tuna with special guests Callan and Hudson Dockter, 9 pm to 1230 am

- June 27: Demolition Derby. Gate opens 9am, green flag drops at 2 pm.

- June 28: Ranch Rodeo, 1 pm

Lyric Theater

Upcoming Movies

May 22-25: The Devil Wears Prada 2

May 28: THROWBACK THURSDAY - Twister

May 30-June 2: Medora Empress of the Badlands

June 6-8: Animal Farm

Summer Schedule Change

The Lyric is on its summer schedule. Showtimes during the summer are Friday thru Monday at 7 pm. This schedule runs to the end of September.

Music in the Park

The Rugby Lions Club in conjunction with the Rugby Park District present the 31st year of Music in the Park in Rugby.

Upcoming Performances

- June 3: Fiddler Shelby Houston and her father

- June 10: Replacements (country/gospel)

- June 17: Chris Basden Band (country) - sponsored by the Rugby Jaycees

- June 24: Ron E. Cash (Johnny Cash tribute)

- July 8: Tom Davis (country/oldies) - sponsored by Hardware Hank's 50th anniversary

- July 15: Debbie & Gordy (country)

- July 22: Too Old to Stand (classic rock/50s and 60s)

- July 29: "49th Parallel" - Josh & Hannah Dockter

- August 5: Church of Cash (Johnny Cash tribute)

- August 12: Moon Cats (rock & roll)

- August 19: "Forever Simon & Garfunkel" - Sean Altman and Jack Skuller

- Hamburger picnics will be held on July 22 and August 19 @ 5 pm

Performances will be Wednesdays at 7 pm starting June 3 at Ellery Park. In the event of inclement weather, stay tuned for Rugby Broadcasters radio for info regarding an alternate location.

Music in the Park is brought to you by the Rugby Lions Club, the Rugby Park District, Rugby Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Rugby Community Endowment Fund, Leevers Foods, and the Rugby Jaycees.

Highway 3 Closure

ND Highway 3 within the city of Rugby is closed from 1st Street to 4th Street for construction. 1st Street will be lighted intersection with one-way traffic only. The intersections at 2nd, 3rd and 4th will be open to traffic with stop signs.

Penpal Club

The Heart of America Library is one of 40 libraries across the country participating in a Penpal Club. Registration is from 12-4 pm on May 26 and it's open to anyone ages 5 and up (including teens and adults. All mail is sent from the library, so participant addresses will not be given out. The library will provide paper, envelopes and stamps, or participants can bring their own.

Summer Reading Challenge

The Heart of America Library invites people to join their summer reading challenge, which runs May 26 thru July 31. Register and pick up the reading logs at the library on May 26, then join the library every Monday for hands-on activities. Participants in grades K-6 are to read 20 minutes per day; grades 7-12 are to read 25 minutes per day; and adults 30 minutes per day. Read for a wristband will be May 26-June 22, and read for prizes will be June 22-July 31. Participants are to turn in reading logs on Mondays, so minutes can be tallied.

BINGO!

The Rugby Senior Center has Bingo Wednesday afternoons at 1:30 pm. And if you missed out on Bingo that day, other places you can get your Bingo fix include the Rugby Eagles' happy hour Bingo, and Sundays at 3/330/and 4 pm at the Balta Bar

Birthdays & Anniversaries

Know somebody celebrating their birthday or anniversary? Give Rugby Broadcasters a call at 776-5254. And if you do, the person you'll be wishing a happy birthday/anniversary will be entered into a drawing for a cake from the Rugby Dairy Queen. Then tune in Fridays at 8:45 am to find out who is the lucky winner.

Got an event coming up in the Rugby, ND area and want to get word out about it on Rugby Broadcasters radio stations? Give us a call at 701-776-5254, and we can help you.