in west central north dakota in 2015

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Wednesday, July 1
• Registration
Garrison City Auditorium
4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 2
• Registration 7 Bridges
Garrison City Auditorium
11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Alumni Golf Tourney
Saturday, July 4
9 Hole Tournament
8:00 a.m.- Noon
1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Friday, July 3
Travis
• Registration
Garrison City Auditorium Powell
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Class Gatherings “Elvis”
Garrison City Park
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Friday,
•English High Tea
Congregational Church July 3

1-4 p.m. $5
• School Tours
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
•Activities:
Golf, Fishing
32 Below
Pickel Ball, Frisbee Golf,
Heritage Park Tours, Shoppinngg
& more
Friday, July 3
• Entertainment at the
City Park
• Travis Powell “Elvis” ••PPeett && DDoollll PPaaaarrraaaddee
7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Main Street -- 44::0000 pp..mm..
• “32 Below” • Alumni Basseebbaallll GGaammee
9:30 p.m. -12:30 a.m.” Legion Field
Saturday, July 4 • Entertainment at the Fireworks
•Frisbee Golf Tournament City Park
Registration at 9:00-9:30 a.m. “Funtyme Karaoke & DJ Service”
Fort Stevenson State
Wilderness Park 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
•Class Gatherings 7 Bridges “Eagles Tribute Band” Park at dusk
11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m.- 11:30 p.m.
•Parade 1 p.m. Sunday, July 5 Sunday, July 5
•In(cid:193) atable Games • Church Services
Main Street 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. • Fireworks at dusk
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CCoonntteennttss
Take the plunge this summer by visiting the
many great places in west-central North
Dakota. Enjoy all the area has to offer and
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Communities
5-12 Beulah 46-47 Stanton
14-15 Center 48-47 Stanley
16 Dunn County Area 50-51 Turtle lake
17-25 Garrison 52-54 Underwood
27-31 Hazen 55 Velva
32 McClusky 56-58 Washburn
33-37 New Town 59-60 Watford City

40-42 Parshall 61 Wilton

44-45 Pick City 62-63 Williston
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701-734-6252
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May 16 & Sept. 12 Spring to Fall!
Come out and fi nd some new treasures when The south side of Lake Sakakawea has
looking through other people’s junk on May 16 and Sept. 12, plenty of camping options open for the outdoors-oriented
when Beulah holds its two yearly citywide rummage sales. adventurers out there. From Lake Sakakawea State Park near
Garages, driveways and event centers throughout the city Pick City in the eastern portion of the county through Hazen
are full to the brim with previously-loved items in these spring Bay, Beulah Bay and Beaver Bay going west, there’s all sorts
and summer bazaars. Come and check out the thousands of of camping in the area. Call ahead for RV reservations or stop
items on display and come home with some new treasures of through for primitive camping. You won’t regret this great time
your own. at the lake!
SSoouutthh SShhoorree
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“Your home away from home”
2nd Ave East, Beulah, N.D.
701-873-4455
Business Hours Steakhouse: 701-880-2309
5 - 9 p.m. Monday thru Thursday;
5-10 p.m. Friday & Saturday
Bar is open at 4 p.m. Monday - Saturday
PO Box 1052, Beulah, ND 58523 • [email protected]
facebook.com/newgrandview Seasonal Campground - Lake Sakakawea
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Men & Women’s Softball
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May- September
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If you fi nd yourself passing through Beulah
during the summer months make sure to stop
by the Mike Wolf Softball Complex on Beulah’s south side for
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an evening of fun. Games are played Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday nights so come on down for a relaxing evening
at the park.
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1300 Hwy. 49 N., Beulah • 873-2555
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Rustic Log Cabins
• Self Checkouts
•• RRuussttiicc LLoogg CCaabbiinnss
for your quick trip to the store
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• Large Craft Beer and Wine Selection
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Huge Boat Ramp
Store Hours: Store Hours:
Visit a bay made for family fun! Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-8 p.m. 9 a.m. -10 p.m. Mon - Thurs.
Sat. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. 9 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Fri. & Sat., 12 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Sun.
873-5293 873-5343
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Relay for Life
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June 12
Summer events will kick off in the Beulah PPaarrttss && SSuupppplliieess
area with the annual Relay for Life fundraising
event. Survivors and their supporters will don their walking
shoes once again to bring the fi ght against cancer during the
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Coal Country Relay for Life. The event gives participants a
chance to share their stories and perspectives while raising
funds to battle cancer.
Roughrider MC
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Summer Bash
June 20
The roar of engines will make its way back into Beulah this
Friday when the Roughrider Motorcycle Club holds its annual
summer bash. Folks come from all around to have a great day
and night down at Riverside Park, where there will be plenty of John 3:16
fun and games including a dunk tank and live band.
216 W. Main • Beulah • 873-5264
622 3rd Ave. NW • Hazen • 748-6272
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Farmers Union Oil Co.
Beulah • 873-4363
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Mercer County Fair WWee’’rree HHeerree
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July 9-12
FFoorr YYoouu!!
Come on back to Beulah this July when the
local county fair gets up and running. Although
the event is a few weeks later than normal this year, crowds
can still expect the same lively environment at the Mercer
County Fair due to the number of events and activities taking
place there. From the annual carnival to the Ranch Rodeo,
Bull-a-Rama and plenty of food and music for the whole family,
this is one event that can’t be missed.
77 Dakota Walleye Classic • Fishing • Hunting • Camping
July 24-25
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Fill your boat’s gas tank and stock up on bait,
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this July out of Beulah Bay. Both the number of teams and
number of fi sh caught has been on the rise in recent years,
J&M your 1-Stop, 4-Season
as are the size of the Walleye being reeled in. Register for the
shopping center close to Lake
tournament early by calling the Chamber of Commerce at
Sakakwea and the Missouri River.
873-4585 for a chance to win big!
128 W. Main • Beulah • Phone [phone] • Fax [phone]
STORE HOURS: Mon-Fri 7A.M.-7P.M.• Saturday 7A.M.-6P.M. • Sunday 12-5P.M.
jandmhardware.doitbest.com • Open to Serve You
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One stop at Hook Line & Sinker
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Lottery Tickets
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Sept. 5, 2015
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Open 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. Daily
(701) 873-BAIT
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Hwy 49 & 200 • Beulah, ND 58523
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88 Chamber Steak Fry
Aug. 14
873-4585
Not too long after Beulah’s Centennial fi nishes, the city’s
Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Steak Fry for a
night of good food and great socializing. Get out to Riverside
Park early to pick your favorite cut of steak and cook it the
way you like before sitting down with a cold drink and warm
conversation.
Chamber Fish Fry
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Sept. 4
The Beulah Chamber of Commerce will get
701-873-2233
back into cooking mode this September to fry
up all the fi sh caught during the Dakota Walleye Classic. This
fun family event is a good time to catch up with friends over a
Beulah, ND
meal at the Beulah Black Sands Golf Course. Don’t be afraid
to get a round of golf in to build up your appetite for the yearly
event!
• Full Menu
Kite Fly
1100 • Homemade Specials
Sept. 12
• Bag Lunches To Go
It’s not a bird or a plane fl ying high over the
Beulah skies, it’s kites! The annual Beulah Kite
• Free Fill on Coff ee Thermos
Fly brings in kite enthusiasts from around the region for a
two-day whirlwind of watching objects fl y the friendly skies. In
Open Mon.-Sat. 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
past years, truck-sized kites resembling Sylvester the Cat and
Tweety Bird chased each other above the city. The event is Sun. 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
free and a fun outing for the whole family.
The Coteau Properties Company’s
Freedom Mine is America’s largest
lignite coal mine. The Freedom Mine
supplies more than 15 million tons of
lignite coal annually to Dakota Coal
Company, a subsidiary of Basin Electric
Power Cooperative. Dakota Coal then
provides this lignite to nearby power
plants producing over 1,600 megawatts
of low cost electricity, and to the Great
Plains Synfuels Plant, the nation’s only
commercial scale coal gasifi cation
plant. It gasifi es lignite to produce an
average 160 million cubic feet of natural
gas daily, plus several agricultural and
chemical byproducts. The gasifi cation
plant is owned and operated by Dakota
Gasifi cation Company, another Basin
Electric subsidiary.
The Coteau Properties Company
TThe Coteau Properties Company, a
subsidiary of The North American
Coal Corporation, was formed in 1972.
Coteau owns and operates the Freedom
Mine, named to highlight the important
role it plays in securing America’s
freedom from dependence on foreign
energy sources. The Freedom Mine has
been a steady and reliable supplier of
economical lignite coal since deliveries
began in 1983.
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1111 Energy Industry Tours
Anytime
The energy industry has long been the
backbone of the area’s economy and you can get a fi rsthand
chance to see operations by scheduling a tour through one of
the mines or even one of the power plants. Tours are typically
offered Monday-Friday in the late morning and early afternoon
for free. Call ahead to take a tour through the local facilities,
there is no minimum or maximum group size.
Beulah Fly-In
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Sept. 12
The family event is a great time to visit the
Beulah Municipal Airport for some big helpings
of breakfast and some high fl ying fun with local pilots. During
the Chamber-sponsored event, kids can take their fi rst ride in NNEEEEDD HHEELLPP??
an airplane for free - either before or after having a big serving • Open Saturdays
of breakfast served by friendly faces at the local airport’s SSEEEE UUSS!!
hangar. “with mechanic on duty”
• Full Service Islands
• 24-7 Towing/Wrecker
• Vehicle Recovery
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Main St., Beulah • 873-5166
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EEAATTSS OORREE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Camping, Picnics,
CCHHIIRROOPPRRAACCTTIICC
Reunions!
Stop by our convenient location.
Meat is our specialty! Dr. D.J. Erickson
713 Hwy 49 N, Beulah, ND • 873-2KMM (2566)
Dr. Travis Voegele
We offer a variety of fresh meats, Main Mall, Beulah
873-7677
including steaks, chops and roasts.
Cut the way you want it! DDEENNTTAALL
GREAT BURGERS
Start with our fresh Beulah Dental Dr. Kevin Lee & Dr. Alison Just
ground beef. Main Mall, Beulah
873-2259
5 varieties of seasoned
burggggers available.
VVIISSIIOONN
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bbrraattss rreeaaddyy ffoorr tthhee ggrriillll!! Dr. Mike Hammerschmidt
Main Mall, Beulah
Take home some 873-5251
beef sticks and
Check out our
When you need the above services while visiting or enjoying some recreation
jerky treats
Christian gift shop on South Shore Sakakawea, see the Beulah Professionals.
All are in one convenient location on Main Street.
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