July 4th, 2010! Homer Alaska
There are so many events and things to do in our area for this weekend
it is impossible to name them all.
Barbeques, Flags, Fundraisers, People and Parades are the order of the day...
Check out the Chamber site
http://www.homeralaska.org/events/Independence%20Day%20Parade/index.htm
Homer Parade starts at 2 Pm and Judging is right at Bay Realty 331 E Pioneer Ave Homer Alaska
Elks are having a huge Food Fun and fundraiser festival... buy your tickets to win Big Prizes
The American Legion is having their big Star studded celebration all day long....
Go try some delicious fry bread at the Refuge Chapel and help raise some money for their cause!
Hot dogs, ice cream, balloons and flags will be everywhere...the spit is like a carnival...
People are everywhere and the Hoka Hey guys are mostly in...
their big party is out east end at stone step lake...
Fun to be had everywhere! There are so many events at the college, the library and a Pig Roast at the Down East Saloon.
Check out McKibben ‘s Homer News story on all the events
http://homernews.com/stories/063010/news_skp.shtml
Anchor Point Alaska has their annual Rubber Duckie Race....
Go buy a duck now! Food and festivities will be the order of the day.
And Don't forget the Chili Cook off and the Dessert Contest!!
Be sure to visit the Anchor Point Alaska Visitors Information Center at 34175 Sterling Highway.
http://www.anchorpointchamber.org/
The July 4th Rodeo is in Ninilchik Alaska this weekend.
Always a good Old Fashion time for Family and Friends!
http://www.ninilchikchamber.com/
WARNING: The Alaska Department of Transportation has lowered the speed limits on the Homer Spit Road for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The limits are effective until Tuesday, July 5. From the base of the Spit to near the Heritage RV Park, the speed limit is 35 mph -At Heritage RV Park approaching the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon, the speed limits is 20 mph, also a lowering of the normal speed limit. So Slow down and don't get a ticket... ruins a wonderful weekend...
Don't forget to fish (Like we had to say that) Nevada angler Cheryl Goeke landed a 250.6-pound halibut Thursday to grab the top spot in the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby.
Read more: http://www.adn.com/2010/07/02/1351471/nevada-woman-takes-lead-in-homer.html#ixzz0sdjw1bp2
So have fun and Enjoy the Weekend but do not forget to come to the Big Parade in Homer Alaska!
Starts at 2... Be there or Be Square!
And if you think after all this fun you need to live here check out this site for land homes and rentals....
We are here for you every day not just the 4th! www.BayRealtyAlaska.com
