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Educational - Entertaining
Enlivened
Ninth Annual FAIR
Northwestern Alaska Fair Association
Nome, Alaska, April 16 - 17 - 18 - 19 - 20
Saturday, April 19,1947
All Exhibits will be withdrawn
from the building.
Evening
Doors open 9:00 p.m.
for
“DAYS OF ’99
COSTUME BALL”
Hyde’s Orchestra
(No children allowed on Dance Floor)
Awarding
“POKE OF GOLD’’
Door Prize
Drawing of Lucky Numbers
on
“BIG 3 RAFFLE”
Friday, April 18,1947
CHILDREN’S PARADE
7:30 P.M.
• Prizes
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Most attractive costume, boy. 3.00 2.00
2— Most attractive costume, girl . 3.00 2.00
3— Most comical costume, boy . 3.00 2.00
4— Most comical costume, girl. 3.00 2.00
5— Best decorated tricycle, boy . 3.00 2.00
6— Best decorated tricycle, girl . 3.00 2.00
7— Best entertaining couple . 4.00 2.00
8— Best entertaining group . 5.00
followed by:
“STYLE REVUE”
Reindeer Events
Saturday, 2:00 P.M.
Reindeer Races
1— 5 Mile Race—1 Deer, Free for All
2— 5 Mile Speed Race—2 Deer, Free for
all.
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3— 5 Mile Burden Race—2 or More Deer.
— PRIZES —
1st—$15.00 2nd—$10.00 3rd—$5.00
Sunday
Reindeer Contests
During or at conclusion of the Dog Races
1— Placing pack on deer and traveling
one-quarter mile.
Prizes—1st $7.00, 2nd $5.00, 3rd $3.00
2— One deer free for all. Course back of
City Hall to Light Plant and return.
Prizes—1st $10.00, 2nd $5.00, 3rd $3.00
3— Single deer pulling heaviest load 100
yards.
Prizes 1st $5.00, 2nd $3.00, 3rd $2.00
4— Casting lasso for distance.
Prizes—1st $3.00, 2nd $2.00, 3rd $1.00
5— Sled Lashing Race
Prizes—1st $3.00, 2nd $2.00, 3rd $1.00
Varied and Tempting Refreshments
on Sale Every Evening
In the “FAIR RESTAURANT” located Upstairs
Sunday, April 20,1947
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DOG RACING EVENTS
Under auspices of Arctic Club
With prizes awarded by both
Arctic Club and Fair Association
CAPE NOME
GRAND PRIZE RACE
Course—Start and finish at City Hall
1:00 P.M.
$2.50 Entrance Fee
Entry at Nome Nugget office
Between 10 a.m. and 12 noon, April 18
First Prize .$150.00
Second Prize. 50.00
Third Prize. 25.00
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DOG TEAM SPEED RACE
1:30 P.M.
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OPEN TO ALL
SEVEN MILE COURSE
First Prize . $50.00
Second Prize . 25.00
Chairman—John McNees, Arctic Club
Official Timer—Wilfred Boucher