Community Corner
Get Ready for a Spectacular Summerfest in Rye on Sunday, Aug. 31
Nothing says summer like potato sack races, bean bag tosses and cupcake eating contests!

From the Town of Rye Recreation Department:
The Leaders of Tomorrow and Rye Recreation Department present the 21st Annual field day of fun for kids of all ages.
Sunday August 31st, 2014 at Rye Recreation Park
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- Bean Bag Toss
- Face Painting
- Golf Challenge
- Grandma Kirby Peanut Scramble
- Potato-Sack Races
- 30-yard Dash
- Historical Exhibit
- Cornerstone Cupcake-Eating Contests
- Water Balloon Challenge
- Rye Fire Department Truck
- Post Road Market Hot Dogs and more
The Jack Curran Memorial bare handed old-fashioned ball game will take place from 2:00 - 3:00 PM. All booths, races and contests are from 3:00 - 5:00 PM. The Jack Nye Memorial wood-racket tennis tournament starts at 3:30 PM.
The day of fun will finishing with our annual honoree ceremony and two hours of live music with Big Band Reddy Valentino and Big Band Orchestra inside the Damiano Community Center from 5:00 - 7:00 PM.
Special Thanks to All of Our Leaders of Tomorrow Volunteers and Sponsors
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For more information email Rye1904@yahoo.com.
Photo credit: Wendy Ann Mitchell
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