Territorial Days in Deer Lodge Montana

THE 23rd TERRITORIAL DAYS - DEER LODGE - JUNE 16th 2012

The 23rd Annual Territorial Days Celebration in Deer Lodge begins with the Prison Break Run, sponsored by the Deer Lodge Athletic Association.

Put on those running shoes, gather your friends and family and come on out!

~3 Kilometer (1.8 miles) fun run/walk

~5 Kilometer (3.0 miles) fun run

~10 Kilometer (6.0 miles) road race

All runs start at 8:00 am

PLEASE register by June 1st to guarantee a race t-shirt. Race day registration begins one hour before race time – includes registration check-in.

$15 for 3K entrants and $20 for 5K/10K entrants

All proceeds benefit Deer Lodge Athletic Associations Scholarship Fund and their continued support of Deer Lodge Athletics!

Registration will be at Newland & Company – 212 Missouri Ave. (just off of Main St.)

Questions? Contact ~ Candice Miller at 846-1191 or email candicelee74@yahoo.com

Show and Shine / Top 20 Pick Awards registration takes place in the Old Prison Yard from 9 am till 11 am. Entry is $18 for your 1st car, $5 each for your 2nd and subsequent cars. Entrants receive a goodie bag with Dash Plaque, a free pass to the Museums, local information and other freebies. Plus a chance to win one of our trophies (tbd).

Click HERE to go to the 'Show N Shine' page if you wish to register.

The Territorial Days Parade starts at 11:30 am. This years parade will honor veterans of all wars. More details will be announced soon.

Those not part of the Show and Shine may join the Parade at the corner of Pennsylvania and Main (by Scharfs Restaurant). The Pioneer Power and Tractor Association Antique Tractor Show will be held on Main Street after the Parade.

After the Parade along Main Street, the Show and Shine entrants turn around at California/Pizza Hut, and line up along Main Street. The ‘Top 20′, as voted for by the entrants themselves, receive a prize. A ‘Peoples Choice’ award will also be presented. Votes are posted in the box on the Chamber of Commerce table next to the stage. Cash prizes will be presented for the Parade, in the categories ‘Crowd Pleaser’, ‘Kids’, ‘Animal’, Business’ and ‘Organization’, winners judged by a panel of experts.

Jaywalkers Jamboree will start after the parade, with vendors along Main Street selling everything from food and drink to jewelry, clothing, toys, craft items, etc.

Click HERE to go to the 'Jaywalkers Jamboree' page if you wish to be a vendor.

At 1 pm the Texaco Country Showdown starts on the stage at Missouri and Main.

A Live Band (tbd) will perform on stage at 7 pm for our Free Street Dance, until 11 pm.

Events Presented by the Powell County Chamber of Commerce and we wish to give a big THANK YOU to all of our SPONSORS:

Band sponsored by: tbd.

Show N Shine Trophies sponsored by: tbd

We wish to thank all the businesses and the City of Deer Lodge for allowing us to set up the Jaywalkers Jamboree on Main Street. Thanks go to Sergeant Cameron and the crew from the Boot Camp for clean-up and to the volunteers who help organize and run the Pepsi Wagon.

We hope everyone has an enjoyable and safe TERRITORIAL DAYS in Deer Lodge.

Many thanks to all the sponsors and a big THANK YOU to all the volunteers who put in so much time and effort to make Territorial Days such an enjoyable event.

TERRITORIAL DAYS - Brought to you by the POWELL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Click on the following pictures for the larger image from previous year's events.