BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180831 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180903 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Elder's Forest Products - Mid-Michigan Lumberjack Competition 2018 DESCRIPTION:The River Country Chamber of Commerce of Newaygo County is excited to announce the return of the Elder's Mid-Michigan Lumberjack Competition a part of the 2018 Logging Festival in Downtown Newaygo as well as the return of the Elder's Mid-Michigan Amateur Competition! \n\n\n\nThe Amateur Competition will be held on Saturday\, September 1st from 10 am - 12:00 pm and is for anyone 18 years or older with a signed competition waiver form (available at event site) and isn't a regular competitor\, your own equipment is not required\, the Two Man Cross Cut does require a partner. Competition categories are subject to at least two competitors competing\; all registered competitors will be entered in a drawing for either a hatchet\, a short handled axe or a longhandled axe - Donated by Cronk's Ace Hardware & Lumber Center. Each category winner will receive a Elder's Mid-Michigan Amateur Trophy. Sign up and see if you have what it takes to be the Elder's Mid-Michigan Amateur Competition winner! Registration is $5.00 per event\, includes a Amateur Lumberjack T-Shirt!\n\n\n\nEvents (no equipment required)\n\nAmateur Stock Chainsaw\n\nAmateur Axe Throw\n\nAmateur 2 Man Cross Cut\n\n\n\nSome of this years sponsors: Elders Forest Products\, Great Lakes Energy Cooperative\, Beaver Tree Service\, and Fremont Area Community Foundation\, Integrity Tree Services. Thank you for your support and sponsorship!\n\n\n\nProfessional Lumberjack/jill Competition is a two day competition and will be held Saturday\, September 1 with the top 6 competitors in each category competing for the top honors on Sunday\, Sept. 2. This years prize purse To be announced. Registration is $ per event with a maximum out of pocket cost of $ per competitor. You must provide your own equipment to compete.\n\n \n\nWomen's Stock Chainsaw\n\nWomen's Underhand Chop\n\nWomen's Bowsaw - NEW\n\nMen's Stock Chainsaw\n\nMen's Underhand Chop\n\nMen's Bowsaw - NEW\n\n 3 Cube Modified Chainsaw\n\n5 Cube Modified Chainsaw\n\nBike Class Chainsaw\n\nOpen Class Chainsaw\n\nAxe Throw\n\nWater Boil - NEW\n\n2 Man Crosscut (partner required) \n\nJack & Jill Crosscut (partner required) \n\n\n\nRegistration online and for paper registration CLICK HERE!\n\n\n\nWatch for additional events and activities going on during the 2018 Logging Festival sponsored by: Elders Forest Products and Great Lakes Energy Cooperative.\n\n\n\nQuestions about the Events Contact Hope Meekler event chair at 231-335-9453 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
\nThe River Country Chamber of Commerce of Newaygo County is excited to announce the return of the Elder'\;s Mid-Michigan Lumberjack Competition a part of the 2018 \;Logging Festival in Downtown Newaygo as well as the \;return of the Elder'\;s Mid-Michigan Amateur Competition!  \;
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\nThe Amateur Competition \;will be held on Saturday\, September \;1st from 10 am - 12:00 pm and is for anyone 18 years or older with a signed competition waiver form (available at event site) and isn'\;t a regular competitor\, your own equipment is not required\, the Two Man Cross Cut does require a partner. Competition categories are subject to at least two competitors competing\; all registered competitors will be entered in a drawing for either a hatchet\, a short handled axe or a longhandled axe - Donated by Cronk'\;s Ace Hardware &\; Lumber Center. \; \;Each category winner will receive a Elder'\;s Mid-Michigan Amateur Trophy. Sign up and see if you have what it takes to be the Elder'\;s Mid-Michigan Amateur Competition winner!  \;Registration is $5.00 per event\, includes a Amateur Lumberjack T-Shirt!
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\nEvents (no equipment required)
\nAmateur Stock Chainsaw
\nAmateur Axe Throw
\nAmateur 2 Man Cross Cut
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\nSome of this years sponsors: \;Elders Forest Products\, Great Lakes Energy Cooperative\, Beaver Tree Service\, and Fremont Area Community Foundation\, Integrity Tree Services.  \;Thank you for your support and sponsorship!
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\nProfessional Lumberjack/jill \;Competition is a \;two day competition and will be held Saturday\, September \;1 with the top 6 competitors in each category \;competing for the top honors on Sunday\, Sept. 2.  \;This years prize purse To be announced. Registration is $ per event with a maximum out of pocket cost of $ per competitor. You must provide your own equipment to compete.
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\nWomen'\;s Stock Chainsaw
\nWomen'\;s Underhand Chop
\nWomen'\;s Bowsaw - NEW
\nMen'\;s Stock Chainsaw
\nMen'\;s Underhand Chop
\nMen'\;s Bowsaw - NEW
\n​\;3 Cube Modified Chainsaw
\n5 Cube Modified Chainsaw
\nBike Class Chainsaw
\nOpen Class Chainsaw
\nAxe Throw
\nWater Boil - NEW
\n2 Man Crosscut (partner required)  \;  \;  \; \;
\nJack &\; Jill Crosscut (partner required) \;
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\nRegistration online and for paper registration CLICK HERE!
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\nWatch for additional events and activities going on during the 2018 Logging Festival sponsored by: Elders Forest Products and Great Lakes Energy Cooperative.
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\nQuestions about the Events Contact Hope Meekler \;event chair at 231-335-9453
\n \; LOCATION:Corner of Wood Street & Justice Street Lumberjack's Corner Downtown Newaygo UID:e.1709.25039 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260412T085426Z URL:https://www.rivercountrychamber.com/events/details/elder-s-forest-products-mid-michigan-lumberjack-competition-2018-25039 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR