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TOWN HISTORY

TOWN HISTORY

JANUARY 14 - TRAILSIDE ROAST

Conover Sno-Buddies and Phelps Snowmobile Club team up for a nostalgic trip down memory lane Featuring hot dogs, brats, s’mores, hot cocoa and more.

TIME & LOCATION: 10:00am-2:00pm | Intersection of trails 8 & 6 near Blong Road

CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

JANUARY 21 - 5TH ANNUAL TWIN LAKE PUB ICE FISHING JAMBOREE

$20.00 entry fee. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes awarded for: walleye, northern, perch & bluegill. Also prizes for biggest crappie & bass. Raffles & door prizes held at Twin Lake Pub.

TIME & LOCATION: 7:00am-2:00pm | Fishing on North and South Twin Lakes

Raffles and Prizes: Twin Lake Pub | 3894 Twin Lake Road | Conover

CONTACT: Twin Lake Pub | 715-479-6224 or like us on FaceBook

JANUARY 28 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES

ANNUAL CHILI & SOUP COOK-OFF

Taste delicious samples of soup and chili Or stir up your favorite recipe and enter the contests.

TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm-4:00pm | Wild Turkey | 306 US Hwy 45 | Conover

CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com.

FEBRUARY 4 - BLIZZARD BLAST-OFF CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT AND CHILI COOK-OFF

Conover Fire and Rescue hosts their Annual Cornhole Tournament and Chili Cook-Off to benefit the Northwoods Blizzard Blast. Players may join for a donation of $25. Teams formed from random blind draws. Food & beverage available on site.

TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-6:00pm | Conover

Comm. Center | 4665 Hwy K East | Conover

CONTACT: Conover Fire & Rescue | 715-477-2036

FEBRUARY 10 - BLIZZARD BLAST-OFF SPAGHETTI DINNER

Phelps Fire Department and EMS Department host their spaghetti dinner to benefit the Northwoods Blizzard Blast. Dinners will include spaghetti and meatballs, garlic bread, and beverages. Desserts and other beverages are also available.

TIME & LOCATION: 4:00pm-7:00pm | Phelps’s Fire Station | 4499 Town Hall Rd | Phelps

CONTACT: Phelps’s Fire Department | 715-545-2972

FEBRUARY 18 - NORTHWOODS

BLIZZARD BLAST

Winter fun for everyone! Proceeds benefit area Fire & EMS Departments.

TIME & LOCATION: 10:00 am-4:00pm | Conover Town Park | 4697 Park Circle | Conover

CONTACT: www.northwoodsblizzardblast.com| northwoodsblizzardblast@gmail.com

FEBRUARY 18 - 29TH ANNUAL GREAT NORTHERN JERK OFF

Jerky making competition. Join us and sample the entries. Proceeds go to Warm the Children.

TIME & LOCATION: 5:30pm-8:00pm | Club 45 Bar & Grill | 4800 Old 45 Rd | Conover CONTACT: Club 45 | 715-547-3571

FEBRUARY 25 - WE RIDE FOR JACOB

Memorial scholarship fundraiser for Jacob Sieg. Radar obstacle course on North Twin Lake, tons of raffles, trophies and raffle drawing for 2007 F1000 LXR Arctic Cat.

TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-5:00pm | Dublin Sports Bar & Grill | 4394 Twin Overlook |Conover CONTACT: Dublin Sports Bar & Grill | 715-545-2002

MARCH 4 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES POKER RUN DRAW PARTY

Wrap party for 2023 Poker Run. Also basket raffles, 50/50 games, food and more.

TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm-4:00pm |Twin Lake Pub | 3894 Twin Lake Rd | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

MARCH 4 - 27th ANNUAL TURKEY SHOOT

Shooting starts at 11 am. Raffles all day long. Long rifle 22-Open Sights only. All proceeds go to VFW Stateline Post 8400, Land O’ Lakes TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-5:00pm | Club 45 Bar & Grill | 4800 Old 45 Rd | Conover CONTACT: Club 45 | 715-547-3571

MARCH 17 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES ST. PADDY’S CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE DINNER

Come join us on St Patrick’s Day and enjoy a delicious corned beef and cabbage dinner.

TIME & LOCATION: 4:30pm-8:00pm | Club 45 Bar & Grill | 4800 Old 45 Rd | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

MAY 21 - NORTHWOODS THROWDOWN DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT

2 rounds of 18 hole disc golf tournament. Registration opens at 8am, players meeting 9am. Lunch is included. Trophy only tournament-all net proceeds benefit pediatric brain cancer research.

TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-5:00pm | Rohr’s Wilderness Tours | 5230 Razorback Rd | Conover CONTACT: Marcia Rohr | 715-547-3639 | www.rwtcanoe.com

MAY 28 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES TRAIL FUNDRAISER AT LOG CABIN

Enjoy a Prime Rib Sandwich or Broasted Chicken with sides. 50/50 raffles, food, fun and more. TIME & LOCATION: 3:00pm-6:00pm | Greenhill’s Log Cabin| 226 US-45 | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

JUNE 18 - TAKE A KID FISHING SPONSORED BY THE CONOVER LIONS

Celebrate with Dad or someone special with a day fishing and try to catch “Marvin”. Poles and bait provided, along with food, beverages and prizes.

TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-3:00pm | Conover Recreation Center | 4697 Park Cir | Conover CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575 | www.conoverlions.com

JUNE 24 - CALLIE ROHR MEMORIAL CANOE/KAYAK RACE- “THE CALLIE”

8, 14 and 1 ½ mile races for both canoe and kayak. Registration 7:30 am. Pig roast with auction starts at 5 pm, live music and fun. All net proceeds benefit pediatric brain cancer research.

TIME & LOCATION: 7:30am-10:00pm | Rohr’s Wilderness Tours | 5230 Razorback Rd | Conover CONTACT: Marcia Rohr | 715-547-3639 | www.rwtcanoe.com

JUNE 25 - TASTE OF CONOVER

Sample delicious specialty foods from our area businesses. Great food and live music. Fun for the whole family!

TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-3:00pm | Conover

Town Park | 4697 Park Cir | Conover CONTACT: Conover Chamber of Commerce | 715-479-4928 | www.conover.org

JULY 2 - CONOVER FIRE & RESCUE PANCAKE BREAKFAST

See event posting to the right.

JULY 4 - INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, PICNIC IN THE PARK, & WATER SKI SHOW

See event posting to the right.

JULY 15 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES BRAT FRY AND BAKE SALE

Bake Sale starts at 8 am and Brats are ready at 10 am.

TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-2:00pm | Jensen-Akins Hardware | 156 US-45 | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

JULY 29 - RIDE WITH LEINIE

Join Dick Leinenkugel for a 40-mile road ride, 20.4 mile or 10.4 mile trail ride on the Conover -Phelps Trail. Door prizes and raffle drawings and more!

TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-3:00pm | Conover Town Park |4697 Park Cir | Conover CONTACT: Laura Van Valkenberg | 715-891-8314 | www.ghtrails.org/events/

AUGUST 6 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES TRAIL FUNDRAISER AT LANNY’S FIRESIDE

Join us for 50/50 raffles, food, fun, and more. TIME & LOCATION: 11:00am-3:00pm |

Lanny’s Fireside | 5315 US-45 | Conover CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

AUGUST 26 - TARA’S 2ND ANNUAL MINI PUTT PUTT EVENT

9 local businesses partake in creating a fun, unique putting green for people to come enjoy in competition with teams of up to 4. Finish at Burnt Bridge for the raffles and drawings.

TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-6:00pm | Burnt Bridge Tavern | 5920 Cty Hwy K-West | Conover

CONTACT: Tara Rosploch | 715-892-7564 | Watch FaceBook for further information

AUGUST 27 - NORTHWOODS THROWDOWN DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT

2 rounds of 18 hole disc golf tournament. Registration opens at 8am, players meeting 9am. Lunch is included. Trophy only tournament-all net proceeds benefit pediatric brain cancer research.

TIME & LOCATION: 8:00am-5:00pm | Rohr’s Wilderness Tours | 5230 Razorback Rd | Conover

CONTACT: Marcia Rohr | 715-547-3639 | www.rwtcanoe.com

SEPTEMBER 3 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES

ANNUAL BRATS & BEER FUNDRAISER

Enjoy fresh grilled brats and cold beer, what better way to wrap up the summer. Basket raffles, 50/50 drawings and more.

TIME & LOCATION: 12:00pm-4:00pm | Burnt Bridge Tavern | 5920 Cty Hwy K-West | Conover

CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

OCTOBER 31 - HALLOWEEN PARTY

The party will include pumpkin decorating, games, prizes, and treats. Food and beverages will be available. Children 12 years old and under will participate in the costume parade during the event and receive a prize.

TIME & LOCATION: 5:00pm-8:00pm | Conover Comm. Center | 4665 Hwy K East | Conover

CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575

JULY 2

All you can eat pancakes and sausage with beverages. Door prizes and 50/50 raffles. Proceeds benefit Conover Fire & Rescue.

DECEMBER 3 - SANTA COMES TO CONOVER

Santa Comes to Conover to see the good little boys and girls at the Lions Christmas Party. Conover Sno-Buddies will deliver Santa on their special sleigh!

TIME & LOCATION: 2:00pm-4:00pm | Conover Comm. Center | 4665 Hwy K East | Conover CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575

DECEMBER 23 - CONOVER SNO-BUDDIES POKER RUN STARTS

Sno-Buddies start the 5th Annual Poker Run. Get your game card at local area businesses. Ride the incredible trails and collect your stamps. Draw party will be in March, 2024. Date to be determined. LOCATION: Conover and surrounding area businesses.

CONTACT: Conover Sno-Buddies | www.conoversnobuddies.com

DECEMBER 30 - TOWN OF CONOVER WINTER FEST

Winter fun under the lights. Hot dogs, chips and hot cocoa will be served. Enjoy a night at the park making s’mores and staying warm by the bonfire.

TIME & LOCATION: 4:00pm-7:00pm |

Conover Town Park | 4697 Park Circle | Conover CONTACT: Amanda Martinson | 715-617-9500

4th of July in Conover

JULY 4

Come enjoy the parade and then head to the Conover Town Park for the picnic. Enjoy food, refreshments, music, kid games, and a dunk tank. End your day with a festive Chain Skimmers Water Ski Show. Fun for the whole family.

PARADE

TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm Town Road | Conover

CONTACT: Conover Chamber of Commerce

715-479-4928 | www.conover.org

PICNIC

TIME & LOCATION: 1:00pm–4:00pm Conover Town Park | 4697 Park Circle

CONTACT: Conover Lions Club | 715-477-0575

WATER SKI SHOW

TIME & LOCATION: 7:00pm Lake Pleasant | 5280 Hwy 45 North | Conover

CONTACT: Chain Skimmers

Water Ski Team 708-205-9180

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