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Thursday, August 7, 2008
Event Title: Stone Lake Lutheran Church Salad Luncheon & Bake Social
Where: Stone Lake Lutheran Church in Stone Lake, WI
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CST
Salad Luncheon & Bake Social. Call 715-865-5500 for information.

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Where: Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad 426 N. Front Street, Spooner, WI 54801 (715)635-3200
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:20 PM CST

See almost the entire length of our railroad on this 30-mile roundtrip from Spooner to Springbrook. The train stops in Springbrook for a couple of minutes allowing you the opportunity to take pictures of the train. You will love the scenery as the train passes through Wisconsin's Northwoods, along the beautiful Namekagon River, over the Bean Creek Trestle, and along the shore of Green Lake. Take a trip to our concession car and treat yourself to a snack or ice cold beverage.

Adult $18 Child (age 3-12) $13 Family (2A & up to 5C) $62

Advance Reservations are required and can be made by calling (715)635-3200 or online at http://www.spoonertrainride.com/online_tickets.htm


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Event Title: Cornucopia Farmer's Market
Where: Cornucopia, WI
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Fresh items from local farmers. Call 715-742-3232 for more information.

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Where: Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad 426 N. Front Street, Spooner, WI 54801 (715)635-3200
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM CST

See almost the entire length of our railroad on this 30-mile roundtrip from Spooner to Springbrook. The train stops in Springbrook for a couple of minutes allowing you the opportunity to take pictures of the train. You will love the scenery as the train passes through Wisconsin's Northwoods, along the beautiful Namekagon River, over the Bean Creek Trestle, and along the shore of Green Lake. Take a trip to our concession car and treat yourself to a snack or ice cold beverage.

Adult $15 Child (age 3-12) $10 Family (2A & up to 5C) $50

Advance Reservations are required and can be made by calling (715)635-3200 or online at http://www.spoonertrainride.com/online_tickets.htm


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Event Title: Family Pizza Train
Where: Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad 426 N. Front Street, Spooner, WI 54801 (715)635-3200
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CST

The Family Pizza Train is our most popular train because it combines everyone's favorite meal with a scenic train ride. Year after year Tony's Riverside, the popular Spooner gathering place, cooks up the best pizza around and delivers it hot to the train. Your ticket aboard the Family Pizza Train includes the 90 minute train ride, 1/2 pizza per person and your first beverage. Family rate includes 2 adults and 3-5 children, 2 pizzas and a beverage for each person. Make your reservations for this family favorite.

Adult $21 Child (age 3-12) $15 Family (2A & up to 5C) $72

Advance Reservations are required and can be made by calling (715)635-3200 or online at http://www.spoonertrainride.com/online_tickets.htm


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Where: At the base of Mt. Ashwabay Ski Hill 3 miles south of Bayfield, WI
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Time: 8:15 PM CST
The first Big Top show ever presented and still the favorite, Riding the Wind is a musical and big-screen visual portrait of Bayfield with secrets of Red Cliff and Old LaPointe. Warren Nelson's original songs from this show have become classics. Come see it with friends for the first time or as so many have done, see and hear it again and again and again. Riding the Wind never loses its magic.
Big Top Box Office
715-373-5552
M-F 9am-5pm
No refunds or exchanges for any shows


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