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1917 Fire Commemoration
Saturday, May 27, 2017

1917 Fire Commemoration - Schedule of Events in Harrison, Idaho, 2017

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MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND (Saturday, May, 27, 2017)
100 Year Fire Commemoration Kick-Off  / 30th Anniversary of The St. Maries Fire Protection District. Harrison City Park area.

10 a.m.            Kid Activities in the Park by Marcella Reed of SMFPD
                        Fire Truck & Equipment Display
                        Try on Turnouts / Photo Ops
                        Fire Hose Demo Competition
                        Sign Up for Bucket Brigade Competition
10:30 a.m.       Firefighter Honoring Ceremony, MC - John Thiele, Harrison Chamber of  Commerce President
                        Pledge of Allegiance
                        Speaker: Wanda Irish, Mayor City of Harrison
                        Speaker: Larry Nacarrato, Chief SPFPD
11:15 a.m.        Burning of the Doll House
11:45 a.m.        Bucket Brigade Competition
 
Through the
Afternoon         Activities & Displays in the city park area.
 
Other activities in town that day:
  • 10 a.m. - Opening of the Crane Historical Museum for the summer season & plant sale.
  • 1 p.m. - Official debut of student fire art at the Harrison Library and Harrison Building.
  • 2 - 5 p.m. - Free concert in Harrison City Park by Joe Winters.

100 YEAR COMMEMORATION / HARRISON TURNS 118  (Friday, July 21, 2017)
Weenie Roast, Harrison City Park, 6 pm.
The date of the 1917 fire was July 21st, exactly 18 years to the day of Harrison's incorporation.

HISTORICAL PRESENTATION (Saturday, July 29, 2017 - Old Time Picnic Weekend)
Presentation / Tour by Robert Singletary from Museum of North Idaho. Harrison Grange, 1:30 p.m.

PARADE (Sunday, July 30, 2017)
Big Fire Dept presence in parade, downtown Harrison
 
OKTOBERFEST - OPEN HOUSE AT FIRE STATION Saturday, Oct 7th)
Harrison Fire Station Open House (30th Anniversary) Downtown Harrison
Location Harrison Idaho