Abby Nadeau
Staff Writer

On Saturday, area residents are invited to attend a day of fun, food and entertainment from 6:30 a.m. to midnight at the Linwood Family Fun Day.

Starting at 6:30 a.m., a french toast breakfast will be served by the Forest Lake Masons. All the proceeds from the $5 tickets will go to the Senior Center and Linwood Family Fun Day.

The 5K walk/run will start at 8:30 a.m. at the Linwood Covenant Church.

The cost for the event is $8, which includes a T-Shirt, refreshments and ride back to the starting line.

The car show will start at 9 a.m. and will continue until 3 p.m. Several different cars will be on display in the vicinity of the Linwood Town Hall.

An on-stage pie eating contest will start at 3 p.m. The event, sponsored by the Wyoming Village Inn, costs $5.

KARE 11’s award winning reporter, Karla Hult, will stop by the event from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Other events include a co-ed softball tournament, an award ceremony for Chris Beck, storytelling by Duke Addicks, fireworks, a kiddie parade and autograph signing by former WWE’s Molly Holly and Linwood native, Nora Greenwald.

The Firemen’s Dance will begin at 8 p.m. at the Linwood Fire Station.

The dance will feature The Killer Hayseeds and will stop for a short while at 9 p.m. to view the fireworks. It will continue until midnight.

For more information about the event or to register for an event visit the Linwood Township web site at www.linwoodtownship.org and click on “events” on the left. Under events click on “family fun day.”

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