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Crosslake Days
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Crosslake Days on tap Sept. 23-25 Celebrate the fall season at the 34th annual Crosslake Days fall festival Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 23-25, throughout Crosslake. Hosted by the Crosslake Chamber of Commerce, this event boasts a weekend of family fun with activities for all ages. Favorite events return, including arts and crafts fairs, Lost Chili Pepper Hunt, Cider & Candlelight Tour at the Historic Log Village, Knights of Columbus Corn Hole Tournament at Crosslake Ace Hardware, pickleball tournament at the Crosslake Community Center courts and the chili cookoff at participating businesses. New events include the Crosslake Cares Power of Aging Senior Expo at the Crosslake Log Church and a street dance at Crosslake Ace Hardware. Deals and discounts will abound at retail shopping and dining businesses. Buy a 2021 Crosslake Days VIP badge for $5 at sponsor locations and cash in on deals and discounts at Crosslake Chamber member businesses city-wide all day Friday and Saturday, Sept 24-25. Following is a schedule of events:
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Schedule of Events Thursday, Sept. 23
► 9 a.m.: Search for the Lost Chili Pepper The first of three daily clues will be released to guide you to the Lost Chili Pepper. Find clues at crosslake.com, the Crosslake App, Crosslake Chamber member businesses and at the Crosslake Chamber Welcome Center. ► 5-8 p.m.: Northern Lakes Lightning Hockey Booster Club beer and wine tasting and silent auction at Maucieri’s Italian Bistro. Call 218692-4800 for tickets. ► 5-8 p.m.: Northern Railroad Trackers spaghetti feed at Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar. Call 218-692-1900 for tickets.
Friday, Sept. 24
► 9 a.m.: Search for the Lost Chili Pepper The second of three daily clues will be released to guide you to the Lost Chili Pepper. Find clues at crosslake. com, the Crosslake App, Crosslake Chamber member businesses and at the Crosslake Chamber Welcome Center. ► 4-6 p.m.: Open house at Changing Strides Therapy, Pequot Lakes. ► 5:30 p.m.: Fashion show and fun in the Crosslake Town Square gazebo featuring apparel from Squirrelly Mama and Encompassing Beauty. Both shops will be open until 8:30 p.m. with snacks, beverages, face painting, tattoos and fun. ► 7 p.m.: Outdoor movie at the Crosslake campground in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Area.
► 8 p.m.: Trivia at Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar. ► 8 p.m.: Live music featuring Mike Derus at The Bourbon Room. ► 10 p.m.-close: DJs JP & Dana at Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar.
Saturday, Sept. 25
► 8 a.m.-1 p.m.: Crosslake Cares hosts the Power of Aging Senior Expo with keynote speaker Paul Douglas, former WCCO-TV meteorologist, at the Crosslake Log Church. ► 8 a.m.-4 p.m.: Crosslake Ideal Lions flea market at Crosslake Town Square. ► 8:30 a.m.: Second annual Crosslake Days Pickleball Tournament at the Crosslake Community Center. ► 9 a.m.: Search for the Lost Chili Pepper The third and final of three daily clues will be released to guide you to the Lost Chili Pepper. Find clues at crosslake. com, the Crosslake App, Crosslake Chamber member businesses and
at the Crosslake Chamber Welcome Center. ► 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: Handcrafted arts and crafts fair featuring more than 50 artisans in the Old Exchange Lot. ► 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: Family Fun Zone in Crosslake Town Square sponsored by The Log Church and featuring games, food and more. The Pulse Radio will broadcast live from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and The NissFits will perform live music from 1-4 p.m. ► 10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Scholastic Book Fair at Crosslake Community School. Buy books for kids in your life or from a classroom wish list. ► 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Open house and tours at the Northern MN Railroad Heritage Association. ► 10 a.m.-3 p.m.: Second annual Knights of Columbus Corn Hole Tournament hosted by Crosslake Ace Hardware. Compete in the Friends & Family bracket or the Champions bracket. ► 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Bungee jumping at Lake
Chili tasting starting at 12 Saturday, September 25th Kemps Ice Cream ~ Caramel Apples Stonehouse Coffee & Espresso
FREE SMALL STONEHOUSE FRESH BREWED COFFEE (SATURDAY ONLY)
Country Crafts & Cones. ► 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Beverages, snow cones and specials at Squirrelly Mama. ► 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.: Live music featuring the Rusty Crawfish Brass Band at JAG Interior Solutions. ► Noon-3 p.m.: Crosslake Chili Cookoff Served at locations throughout Crosslake. Sample one or sample them all and vote for your favorite using the Crosslake app. ► Noon-3 p.m.: Outdoor activities with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including a bonfire and s’mores, water safety trinkets and Bobber the Water Safety Dog, at the
Crosslake Recreation Area. ► Noon-6 p.m.: Free can koozie to the first 50 VIP badge holders who stop at The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store. ► 1-4 p.m.: Live music featuring Andy Austin on the patio at Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar. ► 1:30 p.m.: Bingo at the Crosslake Fifty Lakes American Legion. ► 2 p.m.: Mega meat raffle at The Bourbon Room. ► 3 p.m.: Loon calling contest in the Crosslake Town Square gazebo sponsored by the National Loon Center. ► 3-5 p.m.: Live music featuring Ryan
Kemp at 14 Lakes Craft Brewing Co. ► 4-8 p.m.: Crosslake Ace Hardware street dance featuring live music by The T.C. Jammers. ► 4:30-6 p.m.: Seafood raffle at Andy’s Bar & Grill. ► 7-9 p.m.: Cider and Candlelight Tour at the Crosslake Historical Society’s Historic Log Village. ► 7:30-10:30 p.m.: Live music featuring Mark Johnson & Dylan Raph at the Cedar Chest. ► 8 p.m.: Live music featuring Kelly Peterson at the Bourbon Room. ► 10 p.m.-close: DJs JP & Dana at Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar.
Enjoy Crosslake Days!
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Sept 25 Bungee Jumping 10 am -4 pm
Lake Country Crafts & Cones
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The annual Crosslake Days Chili Cookoff returns Saturday, Sept. 25, when chili samples will be served for free at 25 participating Crosslake businesses from noon to 3 p.m., or until gone. For more than 30 years, Crosslake businesses have been mixing up their special blends for a shot at the title. The judges are selfproclaimed culinary enthusiasts, and while they determine who wins the Crosslake Days Chili Cookoff title, the People’s Choice award is determined by hundreds of samplers. Download the Crosslake app to your mobile device and vote for your favorite chili to help determine the People’s Choice winner for 2021. The app is free to download on your smartphone and is a year-round resource for anyone to find businesses, services and information on events taking place in Crosslake. Following is the chili cookoff schedule: ► 11:45 a.m.: Deadline for delivery of chili to the Crosslake Chamber for Judges Choice entries. ► Noon-3 p.m.: Free samples of chili available at participating businesses. ► 3 p.m.: People’s Choice voting deadline. ► 4 p.m.: Trophies awarded to winning businesses. ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ► ►
66 Marine North Absolutely Sunshine Massage & Wellness Center Andy’s Bar & Grill Changing Strides Therapy at the yard next to Holly’s Hair Crosslake Area Vacations at Squirrelly Mama Crosslake Community School Crosslake Fifty Lakes American Legion Crosslake Police Department Dairy Queen-Crosslake Grace Built Co. at Simply Rustic Floral Design Grand Champion Meats JAG Interior Solutions Kicks on Route 66 Lake Country Crafts and Cones Manhattan’s at Whitefish Lodge & Suites Maucieri’s Italian Bistro Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar Outlet Recreation at Barstock Liquors Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites RiverWood Bank The Bourbon Room The Cedar Chest The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store The Wharf Whitefish at the Lakes Senior Living
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Find the Lost Chili Pepper for
BIG PRIZES Round up the family and head outside to search for the Crosslake Days Lost Chili Pepper. One of three clues will be released daily at 9 a.m. to guide searchers to its location. The first clue will be released Thursday, Sept. 23, with the second clue Friday, Sept. 24, and the third clue Saturday, Sept. 25. Find clues at crosslake.com, the Crosslake app, Crosslake Chamber member businesses and at the Crosslake Chamber Welcome Center. The chili pepper will be outside somewhere within the Crosslake city limits - laying, hanging, dangling or sitting somewhere. It won’t be on private residential property, and no destruction or demolition is necessary to find the pepper. If searching on commercial property, let the business owner know you would like access to their property to look for it. Be respectful! Find the pepper, bring it to Lake Country Crafts & Cones (36084 County Road 66) and cash in on a prize basket courtesy of Crosslake Chamber member businesses valued at more than $1,800. The following businesses
contributed to the prize basket: 14 Lakes Brewing Co., 66 Marine North, Absolutely Sunshine, Andy’s Bar & Grill, Bay View Lodge, Common Goods, Crosslake Ace Hardware & Appliance, Crosslake Bikes, Crosslake Community School, Crosslake Drug Store, Crosslake Fifty Lakes American Legion, Crosslake Sheet Metal, Crow Wing Kayaks, Curious Belongings, Emily Greens, Encompassing Beauty, JAG Interior Solutions, Judy’s House of Gifts, Kicks on Route 66, Lake Country Crafts & Cones, Lakes Area Gallery and Frame Shoppe, Lakes Proud, Manhattan’s, Maucieri’s Italian Bistro, Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar, Outlet Recreation, Pine Peaks Gifts, Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites, Riverside Saloon & Eatery, Simply Rustic Floral Design, Squirrelly Mama, The Cedar Chest, The Log Church, The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store, The Wharf, Wes Hanson Builders and Zorbaz. Remember, one clue will be released at 9 a.m. daily starting Thursday, Sept. 23, until the pepper is found.
WELCOME TO CROSSLAKE DAYS!! 25GIFT% SHOP OFF ANY PURCHASE VALID FOR SEPT 24 & 25 2021 ONLY
In the Crosslake Town Square • Phone: 692-2502 | Fax: 692-2507 Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00-5:30 & Sat 9:00-1:00
Steve Kappes, Registered Pharmacist on duty Mon.-Sat.
Above: Josh Smith and Alex and Mike Stone found the Lost Chili Pepper in 2020, winning a prize basket. Contributed Photo
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Paul Douglas to speak at Power of Aging Expo Crosslake Cares will host the 2021 Power of Aging Expo from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Crosslake Log Church, featuring former WCCO-TV meteorologist Paul Douglas as the keynote speaker. Crosslake Cares connects seniors to services that improve their lives. Douglas’ appearance is sponsored by Whitefish at the Lakes Senior Living. The event will include mini-talks.
Topics include: ► Mental health - Me, My Kids and Grandkids ► Senior scams ► Family caregiver ► National Loon Center update ► Fall prevention Along with free admission to this year’s expo, Crosslake area churches will provide complimentary chili that will be served throughout the expo.
Come to Enjoy Crosslake Days this Weekend
Share your best loon call for prizes The National Loon Center will host a loon calling contest at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Crosslake Town Square gazebo. Loon callers are asked to stop in at the National Loon Center’s “Nest” in town square to register at 2:30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded. The National Loon Center’s “Nest” will be open across from the gazebo for people to learn more about loons and upcoming projects in Crosslake. Visitors enter The Nest in Crosslake, the National Loon Center’s information center, earlier this summer. Echo Journal File Photo
Pine Peaks Restaurant and Gifts
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pinepeaksgifts.com Restaurant Open 7 am - 2 pm • 7 Days a Week Gift Shop Hours - 8 am - 4 pm • 218-692-4100
JACKIE TROTT
Owner, Closing Agent
DEB SHETKA
Owner, Closing Agent
Our Crosslake Days Lanyard Specials $3 Coors Light Bottles $5 Vodka Redbulls $2 Off Any 12” Pizza
Trivia Friday at 8 pm Andy Austin Playing on the Patio Saturday 1-4 pm
Special
one regular-priced item in the Gift Shop with your Crosslake Days lanyard
Located in Crosslake Town Square
35756 Allen Ave, P.O. Box 162 Crosslake, MN 56442 218-692-1473 • www.lakesareatitle.com
DJ JP Friday & Saturday 10 pm-2 am
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR CROSSLAKE DAYS
• 25% OFF •
— PROUD GOLD SPONSOR —
Northern MN Railroad Heritage Museum (NMRHA)- Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 5-8 pm Thursday Sept 23 5-8 pm Visit our booth at the Senior Expo at the Log Church
Proud Gold Sponsor of this Event
www.moonlitebay.com • 218-692-3575 Open Daily at 11AM • CR #66 & #16 on Beautiful Crosslake Like us on Facebook for specials and fun events
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Corn hole tournament offers two categories of players
Submitted Photo This is the old schoolhouse at the Crosslake Historic Log Village.
Step back in time at Historic Log Village
The Crosslake Historic Log Village will be the site of the annual Cider and Candlelight Tour from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience the 1900s village at night, lit by lanterns and candles as in a century ago. Buildings will be heated with wood fires if it is cool. Costumed volunteers will provide tours of the historic buildings. There is no admission charged for this event, but donations are requested to help maintain the Historic Log Village. Located 1.4 miles WEST of CR #66 on CR #16 at the Cross Lake Rush Lake Channel
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The second annual Crosslake Knights of Columbus Cornhole Tournament will take place Saturday, Sept. 25, at Ace Hardware. This year’s tournament will have two categories: ► Family and Friends: a noncompetitive social event of family members and/or friends. A bucket of prizes will be awarded for first, second and consolation winners.
► Champions: a competitive spirit bracket with prizes of $1,000 for first place, $500 for second place and $250 for consolation. The tournament will feature 16 games, with 32 teams in each category. Each team is guaranteed two games. All scoring will be standard rules from the Cornhole Association. Family and Friends will play from 10-11:30 a.m. with check-in
at 9 a.m. Entry fee is $20 per team. Champions will play from noon to 3 p.m. with check-in at 11 a.m. Entry fee is $75 per team. “Holy Smokes” pork chops, brats and hot dogs will be available for purchase with proceeds donated to the many charities the Knights of Columbus of Crosslake/Emily supports. For more information, call Chuck Cole at 218-820-8541. WELCOME TO
Crosslake Days
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With Your Crosslake Days Lanyard -- Get a certificate for five dollars off a purchase of $50 or more to be used before August of next year!
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JOIN US FOR LIVE MUSIC ON SATURDAY BY MARK JOHNSON & DYLAN RAPH 7:30-10:30 PM
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Come Join Us this Weekend for Crosslake Days
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Enjoy our Special – $ 3 Coors Light Taps
Open 11 am Everyday - Kitchen Hours: Monday - Saturday 9pm closed. Sunday 8 pm closed
Also partnering with GraceBuilt Co for the chili cook off. Stop by and taste our amazing chili!!!
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Food Truck 10-8 pm
ENJOY $3 COORS LT TAPS AND BOTTLES AT OUR RESTAURANT
NOW OPEN FOR DINE-IN • CALL FOR RESERVATIONS
218-692-4800 Award-winning Italian Cuisine
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Buy a $5 Crosslake Days VIP badge and receive deals and discounts at the following businesses. The “**” indicates where VIP badges will be available for purchase as well. ► 14 Lakes Craft Brewing Co. - $5 Pint of Craft Brew ► **66 Marine North - 25% off Yamaha and Mercury outboard winterizing supplies ► **Absolutely Salt & Sunshine Wellness Center - BOGO Tea - buy one get one 50% off ► Andy’s Bar & Grill $3 Coors Light bottles ► Barstock Liquors - $14.99 Coors Light 16oz. aluminum 15 pack ► Common Goods - $5 off $30 or more purchase ► **Crosslake Ace Hardware & Appliance - 20% off regular priced items - some exclusions see store for details ► Crow Wing Kayaks - Buy 1 Kayak, get another at 15% off OR Buy a Kayak & get a free paddle ► Curious Belongings 10% off any single item (some exclusions) ► Dairy Queen Crosslake - Buy One Blizzard - Get One for $0.99 ► **Encompassing Beauty - Progressive Sale - The more you buy the more you save (10-50%)
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► Grand Champion Meats - Buy 3 jerky or snack sticks & get 1 free ► JAG Interior Solutions - $25 off 2 or more shades each ► Kicks on Route 66 25% off individual adult painting class with Sara or 1 free adult painting class with groups of two or more ► **Lake Country Crafts & Cones - free small cup of freshly roasted Stonehouse Coffee ► Lakes Area Gallery & Frame Shoppe - 20% off storewide (excludes framing) ► **Manhattan Beach Lodge - $3 tap beer (Valid Thurs. Fri. Sun. only) ► **Maucieri’s Italian Bistro - $3 Coors Light bottle, tap or White Claw ► **Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant & Bar - $3 Coors Light bottles, $5 Vodka Red Bulls, $2 off any 12” pizza ► Moonlite Square .05 discount per gallon (minimum 8 gallons purchased) ► Moonlite Square Liquor - 20% off all regular priced wine (750 ml or larger)
► **Outlet Recreation Crosslake - $100 off any utility trailer ► Pine Peaks Gifts 25% off 1 regular priced item ► Pine Peaks Lodge & Suites - 10% off your stay - show VIP badge at check in/out - (Fri, Sat., Sun) ► **Simply Rustic Floral Design - $5 certificate off a $50 floral purchase thru Aug 2022 (1 per person) ► **Squirrelly Mama $10 card for every $50 spent ► **The Bourbon Room - $3 Blackberry Moonshine shots; $6 Pizza Bite baskets ► **The Cedar Chest $4 Fireball shot, $5 Mini B’s (3) or Mini Tacos, $3 Coors Light bottles ► **The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store Six-Pack Savings on seasonings, sauces & marinades - save $4 (Thurs., Fri., Sat)
The Crosslake Days volunteer committee includes Heather Jones (Lakeplace. com), Dawn Maucieri (Maucieri’s Italian Bistro), Pat Netko (Lake Country Crafts & Cones), Cindy Nelson (Water Wars), Sherry Gibbons (Community Member) and Cindy Myogeto (Crosslake Chamber of Commerce).
COME TASTE IT STARTING AT 12:00 SATURDAY SEPT 25 ... AND THEN VOTE US #1!!! SERVING CHILI FROM THE POLICE DEPT GARAGE AT NEW CITY HALL -- 13888 DAGGETT BAY ROAD
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GOLD SPONSORS: Absolutely Sunshine, Crosslake Cares, Crosslake Communications, D & D Beverage, First National Bank, Larson Group Real Estate/Keller Williams, Lake Country Crafts & Cones, Lakes Area Title Services, Moonlite Bay Restaurant & Bar, Outlet Recreation.com, Pequot/Gull Lake Sanitation, RiverWood Bank, The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store, Wes Hanson Builders SILVER SPONSORS: 66 Marine North, Boyd Lodge, Cedar Chest, Crosslake Sheetmetal, Encompassing Beauty, LakeLife Homes, Lands End Development, Simply Rustic Floral, Squirrelly Mama/Crosslake Area Vacations, The Bourbon Room, Waste Partners BRONZE SPONSORS: 14 Lakes Craft Brewing Company, American Legion Post 500, Andy’s Bar & Grill, Changing Strides Therapy, Crosslake Canvas & Upholstery, Crow Wing Kayaks, Dairy Queen, Edward Jones - Bruce Meade, Grace Built Co., Grand Champion Meats, Maucieri's, Whitefish at the Lakes Senior Living
Visit Crosslake.com or download the Crosslake app for complete event info.