Hosted by: Grand Ely Lodge
The event will start on: Aug 27 2009 10:00 PM
And will end on: Aug 30 2009 1:00 AM
400 North Pioneer Road , Ely MN
Posted by: bwcastaff
PUBLIC WELCOME as Participants and Spectators
All participants receive 1 Prize Drawing “Entry Tickets” per Event/Contest Entered.
Prize Drawing held during Awards Ceremony on 8/29/09-Must be Present to Win.
August 27th , Thursday
5PM - 6PM Kids Food and Mystery Beverage Tasting *$5.00/person - All Ages Welcome.
6PM - 8PM International Wine & Food Tasting–Performance by Eli Bissonett *$25.00 /person –Must be 21 Years of Age
* Advance ticket purchase required. Some of the proceeds for Thursday’s Events go to Ely School Education Wish List.
August 28th, Friday
5PM -7PM Opening Ceremony overlooking Shagawa Lake
Meet Cubby Bear and Fishing Pro- Jim Orcutt
Music & Fun--Bring your Lawn Chair
Moonlight Fishing Pre-Registration---No Entry Fee--- Must be registered by 7PM
7PM -9PM Moonlight Fishing Contest - Shoreline on Shagawa Lake – No Boats
Catch and Release Only --Fishing Licenses Required for Over 16 and Under 90 and Out of State.
Bring your own Fishing Pole & Life jacket – Leeches & Crawlers available for Sale or Bring your Own Bait
Kids 10 and < must be Accompanied by an Adult. Winners announced on 8/29
August 29th , Saturday
1PM - 5PM Let the GAMES begin… Rain or Shine… No Entry Fees-- There is NO Preregistration for Games
Canoe Paddle Golf --- Kids( 3-10) Youth(10- 15) and Adult(16 and over)
Canoe Races ---Family (1 Person > 18 & 1 Youth 8 - 17) Adult( 2 person > 18)
Camp Set Up--- Family up to 3 People -All ages.
Pack Sack Races---Family (1 Person > 18 & 1 Child between 8 - 17) Individual Adult > 18 KIDS(8-12 & 13-17)
Casting Contest---Kids( 3-10) Youth (10- 15) and Adult (16 and over)
More details and locations to follow on our WEB SITE and posted at the GRAND ELY LODGE.
6PM – 8 PM AWARDS Ceremony
Outdoor BBQ/Drinks $$- Meet Local Celebrities-Entertainment
Awards Ceremony-Prizes- Sponsor Tribute
Make ELY OLYMPIC HISTORY get entered in the GELYMPIC Record Book – Live Web Viewing for some Events!
GRAND ELY LODGE---GELympics---OFFICAL LODGING Headquarters
GOLD PACKAGE: $359.90* on a 3 Night Stay August 27-28-29, 2009 in a standard room.
Receive 3 PRIZE TICKETS/per Room for the GELympics for Prize Drawing held on August 29th.
SILVER PACKAGE: $279.90* on a 2 Night Stay August 28 & 29, 2009 in a standard room.
*Rate Details = Can not be combined with any other offer/discount. No substitutions on Dates. Applicable taxes apply. Rooms are located in Event Areas.
Prize Ticket Details = Must be present for Prize Drawing on August 29, 2009.
400 North Pioneer Road -218-365-6565 www.grandelylodge.com