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Blog: The Many Fun-Filled Events on Monrovia Day

A variety of groups supporting Monrovia's Day birthday celebration are hosting fun-filled events that will take place in the area of Library Park May 18 from 7 am to 3 pm.

2013 Monrovia Day Birthday Celebration

Saturday, May 18, 2013

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Monrovia will celebrate the 127th anniversary of its founding with a gala birthday bash on Saturday, May 18th.  A variety of groups supporting Monrovia’s birthday celebration are hosting fun-filled events that will take place in the area of Library Park from 7 am to 3 pm.

The fun starts early on Saturday at 7 am with the Fountain to the Falls 7-mile walk/run hosted by the City of Monrovia  http://cityofmonrovia.org/community-services/c-s-happenings.  Be sure to stop by the Health & Wellness Expo hosted by the Santa Anita Family YMCA to learn about the benefits of and tips for living a healthy lifestyle.

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If a relaxing pancake breakfast is more your speed, then you’ll enjoy Pancakes & Popstars sponsored by Centre Stage where from 7-11 am you can enjoy your breakfast with live entertainment by Centre Stage students.  http://www.centrestageinc.com/

After finishing breakfast or returning from the run, there are lots of activities in Library Park until 3 pm for the entire family.

7 am – 3 pm        Live entertainment performed by Centre Stage students and other local performers

                              Food Vendors

                              Old Fashioned Carnival Games (basketball shoot, gone fishing, tin can alley, golf putting, cola bottle toss, ring toss, and much much more...)

                              Euro-Bungee     

                              Face Painting

                              Snow Cone and Cotton Candy

                              Photo Booth

                              Story Time in the Park

                              Dunk Tank

                              Bouncer and Giant Slide

                              Glitter Tattoos

                              Create a thank you card in support of our local military service members

                              Monrovia Trivia Scavenger Hunt

                              Birthday Cake and balloons

Celebration participants include:

Centre Stage Inc.

City of Monrovia

Monrovia Day Association

Santa Anita Family YMCA

Contact MDA President, Tammy Lofton, at (626) 802-7966 or by email to monroviadayassociation@gmail.com

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