ALPINE DAYS 2009!

*Dates and times of events subject to change*

Questions??? Contact alpinedays@alpinecity.org

Booths

Alpine Days will feature a variety of booths at The Tent in downtown Alpine on Saturday,  August 8th.  The booths will feature information, crafts, and many other items of interest. 

- Alpine Days Booth Application Form

Please come see of the special things from our residents. The food booths will be set up along Center Street and the craft and information booths will be set up in the park behind City Hall all around the tent.

Car Show

CLASSIC CAR "SHOW-OFF" (FREE)
9 AM to 2 PM, Saturday August 8th
Where: Red Brick Church,
          165 North 100 East
Come join us for the 4th Annual Alpine Days Classic Car “Show-Off”. Laura Potter has been working hard to give us this opportunity to see what special vehicles Alpine residents have stowed away in their garages. There will be no judging, just a chance for our Alpine neighbors to see some great automobiles. Do you have an old car that you're proud of and would like to "Show-Off"? There still may be some time to get it into the show. The registered owner must be an Alpine resident.

Registration forms may be picked up and dropped off at  Alpine City Hall, 20 North Main street or by calling Laura Potter at 756-6725. Registration must be completed by Thursday, August 6th.

Family Night Bowling Tournament

Times assigned at signup’s starting at 5:00 PM
Cost: $10.00 a person for 3 games and shoes. $7.00 for children bowling 2 games.

Meet at Jack & Jill Bowling Ally (105 South 700 East, American Fork) on Monday, August 3rd at 5:00 Be there early so your ready to bowl. Bowl as families or groups. This will be fun!

Prize Categories:
Senior men’s and women’s 60+, Adult men’s and women’s 18-59, Teen boys and girls 12-17, Children’s no bumpers up to 11, Treats for bumper bowlers. To Pre-register or for more information in becoming a sponsor or donating prizes, contact Carrie Pearce at 473-8641 or 756-1474.

Hike to Lake Hardy (FREE)

On Friday, August 7th our own Mayor Willoughby will be leading a hike to Lake Hardy for those interested in an exhilarating climb up the mountain.

The hike will begin from the trail head in Alpine Cove at 5:30 AM and plan on returning about 3:00 PM. Plan on about a 5 to 6 hour hike up and a 3 to 4 our decent down (The Mayor claims he can make it up in 3 hours and down in 2 hours, anybody want to race him?)

For information on the hike, please email us at mayor@alpinecity.org

Non-Denominational Fireside (FREE)

7:00 PM, Alpine Arts Center, 450 S. Alpine Hwy

Alpine Seniors Dinner

Seniors Dinner & Conversation

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Alpine North Stake Center, 1125 E. Alpine Blvd.
Cost: Free to Seniors
Enjoy a fantastic catered meal with your friends from generations past. This event has been a long tradition from years past.  Light background music will be played for your enjoyment. For information, please email alpinedays@alpinecity.org or you may contact Tracy Wallace at 801-318-6404.

Alpine Days Tickets

Registration for events and ticket sales for the family dinner and rodeo and t-shirt sales will be at Alpine City Hall. Dates and prices TBD.

Alpine Jr. Miss

Congratulations to 2008 Alpine Jr. Miss Representatives: Leah Beckwith, Ashley Bracey, Karina Wood and  Alternate: Jessica Frazier. We wish to give special thanks to Joei Thomson, the judges and the rest of the staff for their dedication and hard work in putting this program together.

Alpine Days Golf Tournament

Tuesday, August 4, 2008

Place: Cedar Hills Golf Course

First Tee Time: 8:00 AM, Shotgun Start,

Format: 2 Man, Best Ball Scramble
            Two person team, Each player plays from the best ball chosen of the two played balls. Each team must use one drive of each player from the front nine and one from the back nine. Each team must use one putt of each player from the front nine and one from the back nine

Cost: $45.00 per player/$90.00 per team. Price includes 18 holes w/ cart, lunch and prizes. ($53.00 per person after July 31st)

Prizes: Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive:
(1), First Place Team, Cash Prize $150, ($75 per player)
            Team with the overall lowest score
(1) Second Place Team, Cash Prize $50 ($25 per player),
            Team with the second overall lowest score
(1) Midpoint Place Team, Cash Prize $150 ($75 per player)
            Midpoint Team. The Midpoint team shall be determined by the number of teams divided by 2 then taking the team that has the lowest score of the higher half of high score teams. If there are an odd number of teams, then the middle odd team shall be the Midpoint Team.
Example: If there are 36 teams then the Midpoint team would be the team that scored in the 18 position. (36 divided by 2 is 18). If there are 37 teams, the Midpoint Team would be 37 divided by 2 equals 18.5 so the Midpoint Team would be team that is in the 19 position.

Mulligan’s and Handicap Helping: Sorry, this year there will be no mulligan’s or licorice ropes. People keep saying how good they are, we want to find out if this is true or not

Golf Shirt/Pullover: If you would like a golf tournament shirt, there is an additional fee of $18.00 (the shirts are more expensive than this but we are receiving a discount on them because of the number of Tee shirts we order for Alpine Days).

Sponsors: we are looking for sponsors for each hole. Sponsors will have their named placed on a sign a designated hole for recognition. Sponsors help pay for prizes and goodies for the tournament. Cost is $165 per sponsor (each sponsor receives one team entry fee).

* 2008 Golf Registration Form  

Evening of Storytelling

7:00 PM, Wednesday at The Gazebo
Cost: Free
Seasoned performer and Alpine Resident Marvin Payne will be enlightening the audience with pioneer tales and stories of Old Alpine in our celebration of the Moyle Family. Bring your lawn chairs and your blanket for a wonderful evening in Legacy Park at the Gazebo.

Children's Pet Show August 5th & 6th

Children's Dog Show

Starts at 9:30  at The Gazebo.
Cost: Free

We split up the dogs from the cats for two different days. Come and show off your dog, tell us what makes your dog special and win prizes and treats.  Please have your dog on a leash. Please bring your plastic bags for cleanup as well. With so many dogs, we need to think of others and it is helpful to restrain your dog so it will not bother any other pets. Call Stone Ridge Veterinary Clinic at 801-763-8280 for more information. Hope to see the there!

Children's Pet Show
Thursday, August 6th

Starts at 9:30  AM,  at The  Gazebo
Cost: Free
On Thursday bring your pet (dogs on Wednesday only) and show them off, tell us what makes them special and win prizes and treats. Please bring a leash or cage for your pet. With so many cats and other various pets, we need to think of others and it is helpful to restrain your animal so it will not bother any other pets. Call Stone Ridge Veterinary Clinic at 801-763-8280 for more information.  Hope to see you there!

Flag Retirement Ceremony

Date: TBD

Movie Under the Tent

Movie Under the Tent
Thursday August 6th

9:00 PM, Tent in the City Park. Cost: Free!

Come with a blanket and pillow and sit on the grass or use the chairs provided.

Water Games

Water Games 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Friday August 7th
Alpine Canyon Crest L.D.S. Stake Center.

Tickets: $1.00 per child

Children 12 years and younger will rotate through game stations; water slide, fire truck hose, and more. No one under 5 years will be admitted without supervision. Every child will receive a popsicle to enjoy during the event!

Buckaroo Rodeo

Friday August 7th - 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Lil Buckaroo Children's Rodeo
Alpine Rodeo Arena - Lambert Park

FREE to Attend

Event Lineup:
7:00 PM - Grand Entry/Opening Ceremonies
1st Round Mutton Busting (10 contestants)
Chicken Chase (3 yrs old & under)
Cash Cow Chase (7-11 yrs old)
Half Time!
2nd Round Mutton Busting (10 contestants)
Chicken Chase (4-6 yrs old)
3rd Round Mutton Busting (10 contestants)
Steer Riding (12 - 18 yrs old)

* All kids who want to participate in the Mutton Busing or Steer Riding must sign up at Alpine City Hall starting July 31st at 3:00 PM and will be on a first come first serve basis..
* Mutton Busting & Steer Riding are entry fee events: $10.00 per contestant.
* The Rodeo Committee recommends wearing bike helmets for both the Steer Riding and Mutton Busting this will be at parent’s digressions.
* The Alpine Rodeo Committee will provide steer riding protective vests for Steer Riders.

Youth Outdoor Dance

Youth Outdoor Dance Friday August 7th

8:30 - 11:30 PM, Tent in the City Park. Tickets $6.00

Ticket sales start at 8:00 pm.

Music outdoors under the big tent. This year the music will be provided by Audio Visions. Ages 14 to 18. No alcohol or tobacco.

Early Morning Flag Ceremony

Saturday, August 9th

Early Morning Flag Ceremony

6:30 AM, City Hall.

An Alpine tradition. Come watch as a local scout troop raises the American flag, starting the day's festivities.

Fire Fighter's Breakfast

Fire Fighters Breakfast
Saturday August 8, 2009
6:40 AM, Under the Tent.
Cost: TBD

Pancakes, sausages, eggs, hash browns, and orange Juice. Pancakes, sausages, eggs, hash browns, and orange Juice.

Mountain Bike Race

Date - TBD

Volunteers are welcome and greatly appreciated.

7:00 AM, 200 N 100 E. (arrive 45 minutes early)
Cost: $15.00 Expert and Sport (late registration cost $20.00)
$5.00 kids 12 & under (late registration cost $10.00)

Price includes t-shirt, and a prize if you stay for the awards ceremony afterwards.

The Sport and Beginners race will begin on 200 N 100 E, in front of the Red Church. The race will end at the LDS North Stake Center. 1125 East Alpine Blvd.

The Expert race will be held exclusively in Lambert Park.

Pre-register at City Hall. Registration deadline TBD.

Trail maps are available at registration.

- Mountain Bike Race Application (PDF)
- Mountain Bike Race Map

Motorcycle Ride

Saturday August 2nd

The ride will be approximately 200 miles and with lunch take around 6 hours. There will be a charge for lunch.
If you are interested, e-mail David Fotheringham at davefo@gmail.com for the details of the trip and to sign up.

5K Run/Walk

5K Run/Walk
Saturday August 8th

7:00 AM, City Hall.

Pre-registration fee $5 or $7 day of the race. 

Start and finish at City Hall. Trophies to top male and female finishers.  Individual trophies also to top three places in each age category. 

Pre-register at the City Hall Monday - Thursday  3:00-7:00 PM or Sat. 6:00-6:30 AM-at the race; or anytime by calling Mike Evans (756-7820). 

Toddler Trot

Around-the-Block Toddler Trot
Saturday, August 8th

8:30 AM, Center Street by City Hall Parking Lot.

Around the Block Trot starts and finishes at City Hall. Individual awards to every participant. Registration times are the same as for the 5K Run/Walk. Pre-registration fee is $2; race day fee is $3. Call Mike Evans (756-7820). Purchase tickets at City Hall.

City Park Events

Small Town Games in the Park

Pioneer Relic Hall Tours
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 50 N. Main Street. Don't pass up this "golden" opportunity to become acquainted with Alpine's "early builders" and gain a greater appreciation of the Legacy of Alpine.

Historic Moyle Park Tours
2:00 - 4:00 PM, Moyle Park 770 North 600 East. Enjoy the history of Alpine by visiting the Historic Moyle Park. For information call Richard Vernon 830-3502

Parade & Grand Marshals

More information to come.

- Parade Entry and Commentary Form (pdf)
- Alpine Days Parade Route

Alpine Days Parade
Saturday, August 8th

10 AM, Downtown.

Enjoy this years theme as you watch your friends and neighbors in this years parade.  This year the parade will start from the LDS Stake Center on Canyon Crest Road and end at Alpine Elementary School.  Entry forms are available at City Hall. During the line-up time, Canyon Crest Road will temporarily be turned into a one-way street.  Access to Canyon Crest Road will not be allowed at Alpine Hwy (Main Street), Ridge Drive, or Cascade/Sierra Ave.  Residents should be prepared to use alternate streets coming to and from their homes during this time.  Access to and from Paradise Lane and Carlisle Ave will be allowed but please observe the one-way direction.  Road closures will be in effect approximately 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Alpine Days Art and Quilt Show

Alpine Days Art and Quilt Show
Saturday, August 8th

11:00 AM- 4:00 PM (Following Parade)
Where: Mountainville Chapel (Red Brick Church, 165 North 100 East). Please come to the Mountainville Chapel for a wonderful and diverse show. Registration and check-in for participants is Thursday August 6th from 5:00 - 8:00 PM at the Mountainville Chapel. All entries need to be picked up by Saturday at 5:00 PM or they will be left unattended.
General guidelines for all Alpine Arts Council shows: Alpine Arts Council is not responsible for lost or damaged materials.  The exhibit will be monitored by a host at all times.

     Quilt and Textile Show
Only pieced quilts are accepted.  Antique quilts are welcome.  Please bring a written background about the quilt to display with the entry if possible.  As usual we look forward to your new creations in pieced quilts, knitting, embroidery, weaving, cross-stitch, etc.  No more than four quilts per person.  Please call Paula McKinlay, 756-0163 or Sherry Boren,  360-0211 for questions and details about this enjoyable show.

     Art Show, “Beauty of our World”
The art showing will include paintings, drawings, photography, and sculpture. Youth art is welcome. Please call Chris Culvert at 756-8272 for questions and details about this enjoyable show.

Fireworks (FREE)
Saturday, August 9th

9:45 PM, Burgess Park.

Enjoy a spectacular fireworks show by FireWorks West. Bring chairs or blankets and relax on the grass with your family and friends.

Limited parking this year so be prepared to walk. Please be considerate of homes in the area.