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Algonac Pickerel Tournament

It's time for the Algonac Lions Club 2011 Pickerel Tournament in downtown Algonac, running through July 4. But it's much more than a fishing contest.

Today's lineup includes:

  • Noon: Midway opens
  • Noon-dusk: Arts and crafts show, Riverfront Park
  • 2 p.m.: Street parade
  • 3-10 p.m.: Bingo at Riverfront Park
  • 5-10 p.m.: Vegas Room, St. Catherine's
  • 5 p.m.-midnight: Beer tent
  • 4-6 p.m.: Adult Karaoke Contest finals
  • 6 p.m.-midnight: Battle of the Bands, Main Stage
  • 7 p.m.: Poker tournament, St. Catherine's vegas Room
  • 8 p.m..-midnight: Entertainment, beer tent
  • 10 p.m.: Fireworks (rain day)
  • 10:30 p.m.: Daily fishing prizes awarded, Main Stage
  • 11 p.m.: Midway closes

Also happening today:

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Algonac High School

  • 7:15-8:20 a.m.: Race day registration and packet pickup
  • 8:30 a.m.: 10K run start at Algonac High School, finishing at Clay Township Park
  • 8:32 a.m.: 5K run and walk start at Algonac High School, finish line at Clay Township Park

Clay Township Park

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  • 10 a.m.: Kids Minnow 1/4-mile run, start and finish at Clay Township Park
  • 11 a.m.: Registration for horseshoe tournament

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