Official Press Release from PRESERVE Historic Sleeping Bear

July 29, 2011

For Immediate Release

Contact:  Susan Pocklington (231)-334-6103, phsb@leelanau.com

Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear is offering something new at the Port Oneida Fair this year.  They’ll be hosting the Port Oneida Picnic – an outdoor chicken dinner –on Friday, August 12 from 5 – 7 pm, as a fitting way to end the first day of the two-day cultural fair. The Northport Community Band, and fiddler, Bob Sadler and Company will entertain while you eat under the tent at the Charles and Hattie Olsen Farm in the Port Oneida Rural Historic District.  A corn-on-the-cob eating contest and other activities will add to the family fun.

Tickets are $12 each and must be purchased by August 9th to guarantee a dinner. After the 9th there will be only very limited tickets. The menu includes a ½ Grilled Chicken, Corn on the Cob, Potato Salad, Roll and Butter and a beverage.  For ticket information and purchase, go to www.phsb.org.  The Olsen farm is located at 3164 W. Harbor Hwy (M-22) about 3 miles north of Glen Arbor and just west of Port Oneida Road.  For further information please call 334-6103.

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