Thompson Days to begin today

Herald Staff Report

Thompson Days 2008, "Good Times in T-Town," starts today in Thompson, N.D., runs through Sunday and promises to bring food, fun and fireworks.

An $8 button covers admission to all events except for the golf scramble and the Mud Run on Saturday. Buttons are available at Thompson businesses. For more information, call (701) 599-2518. Here's a schedule.

Today

- Alumni baseball game,

7 p.m.

- Acoustic Wood, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Brewskis.

- Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Fireside Grill.

- Fireworks, 10 p.m.

Saturday

- Golf scramble, 10K Run, 8 a.m.

- Dodgeball tourney, 9 a.m.

- Classic car show, 10 a.m.

- Parade, 11 a.m.

- Community barbecue picnic, featuring bluegrass music by Seth Mulder and the Goose River Boys, noon.

- Water games, horse wagon rides, kids activities, 12:30 p.m.

- Men's Club mud run, Horseshoe tourney, 1 p.m.

- Mud volleyball tourney, 2 p.m.

- Teen Dance, 9 p.m. to midnight, Fireside Grill.

- Deliverance street dance, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Brewskis.

Sunday

- Men's horseshoe tourney, 1 p.m.

- Garden tour, 2 p.m.