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all about the ice cream the Utica Sertoma Ice Festival returns to Ye Mill during Memorial weekend from May 27- a parade through to kick off the festivities, family-friendly activgames, and contests as delicious food and numerous artisan/vendor entertainment will be an bonus. Magic Nate will perform on stage with his illuat noon, 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday. He will return on Sunday at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and p.m., then again on Monnoon and 3 p.m. Don’t the strolling banjo music throughout the grounds, as well Cedar Valley Cloggers on Saturday.

There will be pony for the kids and a classhow for the adults. expected number of more 350 classic cars will be display. “Many people just for the show alone because it is so popular,” said Mitchell, brand manager Velvet Ice Cream.

Velvet Ice Cream staff members will compete against Ohio Muffin Men’s team at

May 27, 28, 29

By Kathy Barnett Managing Editor

Cream! And there will be lots of it! While more than 100 flavors have been created and tested by Velvet Ice Cream over the past 110 years, there are currently 45 flavors available.

Two brand new flavors are being introduced this month and will be featured at the Sertoma Ice Cream Festival. In fact, for now, they will only be available at Ye Olde Mill. First, the Butterscotch Brownie brand has baked brownie pieces mixed in. The other, Peanut Butter Parfait, will be a peanut butter ice cream with marshmallow swirled within and filled with chocolate-covered pretzel bites.

an old-fashioned baseball game using historic vintage rules. The Ohio Diamonds Women’s baseball team will also be on hand to play with kids and offer batting tips.

A brand new interactive performance by the Dogs of Ohio will show their expertise through obstacle courses. These world-famous agility dogs run through tunnels, leap over jumps, and fly through the air! This unique stunt-filled show will be featured on Saturday and Monday at noon and 1:30 p.m.

Woven in with all the favorite activities, game and competition themes, is the star of the show - Ice

To better control the long lines and waiting time, a second location will be set up during the festival called Dipsville to serve your choice of ice cream. All flavors are the same price, according to Mitchell. All you must do is choose the flavor.

All proceeds from this festival go directly to the Utica Sertoma Group, who use the funds to assist senior citizens, schools, and the Utica community.

For more information, visit https://sertomaicecreamfestival. com/.

Believing he would not have become President of the United States were it not for the time he spent in North Dakota, his impact has been everlasting. Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora was named in his honor.

Roosevelt first visited the Dakota Territory in 1883 to hunt bison. He returned about a year later after losing both his wife and mother on the same day in 1884. His ranch was located about 35 miles north of Medora. He eventually returned to New York. His log cabin is located at the park’s visitors center.

Designated as a national park in 1947, Roosevelt National Park in southwest North Dakota consists of three sections - North Unit, Elkhorn Ranch

Unit and South Unit. Visitors should plan to spend 2-3 days exploring the park.

While the Elkhorn Ranch Unit includes Roosevelt’s ranch, the North and South units attract thousands of visitors annually. The North Unit features a 14-mile drive along North Dakota’s badlands, while the South Unit - located just outside Medora - offers a

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