Saturday schedule for the Outhouse 500 & Chili Cookoff | Community Spirit

Saturday, February 25th marks the Outhouse 500 on Main Street and the 8th Annual Coopersville Chili Cookoff at the Farm Museum.

Here is a list of the events on Saturday:

• Delly Belly Bakery will be ready with fresh donuts and hot coffee
• Breakfast  Buffet & Lunch at 327 Pizza and Pub
• Breakfast Specials & Souvenir Shop at Country Café
• 10:00 a.m. Coopersville Chill 5k Run and Kiddies Run begin at Coopersville High School (889-8626 or email:  c-villechill5krun@charter.net  Don Pratt)
• 11:00 a.m.  Outhouse Parade on Main Street  (line up in front of Farm Museum/Hardware Store)  (Call Gunner Waldie/893-1880 for info)
• 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Bake Sale by entrance of Coopersville Farm Museum & Event Center hosted by Coopersville United Methodist Church
• 11:00 a.m.  – 1:00 p.m.  Chili Cook-off inside the Coopersville Farm Museum & Event Center   (616-997-8555 or info@coopersvillefarmmuseum.org )  votes 2/$1 or 12/$5 – no admission
• 11:20 a.m. (approximately)  Thom Eno will play the National Anthem on his musical saw to kick off the races on Main Street
• 11:25 a.m. (approximately)  OUTHOUSE 500 Races on Main Street (hosted by the Coopersville Polkton Firemen’s Club/Gunner Waldie/893-1880)
• Vintage Snowmobile Display (hosted by Tom of Coopersville Automotive) will be held in parking lot on the corner of Eastmanville & Main by the Rotary Clock/Pocket Park
• Decorated toilet seat competition/auction (pick up a toilet bowl seat at 323 Main Street, decorate it, and return it by Feb. 22 to be judged and auctioned off…see Jan @ Daniels Beauty Shop 837-6617)
• 2pm-5pm Euchre Tournament at Coopersville VFW Hall on 68th Avenue  (sign up with partner 1:00 pm/$5 each) (837-6992)
• 7:00 p.m.  E.P.I.C. event at the Coopersville Farm Museum and Event Center includes games, music, and fun.  (E.P.I.C. stands for Entertaining People In Coopersville and is a Youth Lead Event, Sarah Carmody coordinator  616-821-1442)  $3 admission