Weekend Planner: Matt Felt & Dillon Gordon Run is Saturday

Published 9:49 am Thursday, July 12, 2012

The Matt Felt & Dillon Gordon Run is all day Saturday starting with a breakfast in Albert Lea.

The run is for motorcycles and cars and raises funds for cancer research, LifeSource, the Humane Society and local cancer victims. The day starts with a sausage and pancake breakfast at the Albert Lea Eagles from 8 to 10 a.m., with a cost of $5. Signup for the run starts at 10 a.m., and the group leaves at 11 a.m.

An after party will be at Harmony Park, and $30 will get participants access to the ride, camping, entertainment and a hog roast. Bands are All BS, H.O.G. and Bad Monkey. Other prices are $10 for just the ride or $20 for just camping at the party. Campers can bring liquor as long as there’s no glass, and liquor will be available at the park. Campers can set up anytime Friday night or Saturday. Bands start at 6 p.m. Saturday.

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Also this weekend is the July Jubilee in Lake Mills Friday through Sunday. See Page 8 for a schedule of events.

 

Friday

• The Bob Sturtz Benefit will be from 4 to 9 p.m. at Green Lea Golf Course. There will be a silent auction, golf-inspired games and bean bag tournament. A supper will include pulled pork sandwiches and Mrs. Gerry’s salads. Donations will be accepted.

• Albert Lea’s Parks and Recreation Department hosts Parents Night Out from 5:30 to 10 p.m. at the cottage in Edgewater Park. Parents can drop off their kids to play games and eat dinner. Cost is $8 for the first child and $4 for additional children.

• Albert Lea Community Theater presents “Oliver!” at 7:30 p.m. at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for children.

 

Saturday

• Glenville’s Fire Department hosts a fish fry from 5 to 8 p.m. at the American Legion. Cost is $9 per plate, and it’s all-you-can-eat. Pre-schoolers eat free and children age 12 and younger eat for $5.

• Albert Lea Community Theater presents “Oliver!” at 7:30 p.m. at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for children.

 

Sunday

• The local Veterans of Foreign Wars will host an exhibit and pancake breakfast at the Albert Lea American Legion from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The exhibit will honor veterans from the Korean War era, years 1950 through 1960. The breakfast, which is open to the public, includes pancakes, sausage, eggs, potatoes, fruit, juice and coffee. Cost is $7, and children under age 6 eat free. The display continues July 22, hosted by the Legion.

• Albert Lea Community Theater presents “Oliver!” at 2 p.m. at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for children.