Jesse Blue waits to be “bailed out” of the city jail. The city jail was used as a fundraiser for a new walking/biking path. In the next photo, The Hillbilly Jug Band, consisting of Marshall Wallum, Eric Wehlander, DeAnna Wallum and Marlys Peskey, perform during the air band concert. And next, Bailey Kahler and Wade Geyer push the bed down main street during the Sports Day bed races. Wesley Geyer hangs on for the ride. PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED

Sports Day was celebrated July 16-18 in Iroquois.

Parade winners were: I.T.C., first place; Class of 1980, second place; and Redstone Valley 4-H Club, third place.

Blue’s Country Foods was recognized as the business of the year and Kathleen Biever was recognized as volunteer of the year.

Activities also included an air band concert, bed races and a bail and jail fundraiser.



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