Tuesday, October 24, 2017

1975 MILTON BICENTENNIAL

MILTON'S BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
1975

Fireworks this weekend begin the month long celebration at the Mulberry Street school

with pony rides, races and games.

Sunday the fire house will hold an open house, fire truck rides and exhibits of old and new

equipment, movies starting at 2 pm.

Next week end will feature arts & crafts displays of carved farm scenes, weaving of fish

net, and quilting.

The following weekend there are industrial tours to King Cole Ranch and Alantis Plastics.

Sunday this weekend will be Heritage Sunday at the churches. The Wesleyan Church will have

a dinner on church grounds.

25th  September will be the parade with six bands, antique cars and farm machinery,  horses,

bicycles, historical floats. The Lion are to hold a street dance after the parade.  The Milton Jaycees 

 and the Bicentennial Committee are sponsers of the program.



Abstract of the Wilmington Morning News, Friday, September 5, 1975 by Harrison H, October

23 , 2017.

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