It's finally here -- the week our Litchfield, MN, friends arrive on Sat., Nov. 5! They will arrive at City Hall at 3:30 p.m. and everyone is invited to come out and welcome them to Hartford! And then at 6:30, there will be a Jambalaya and white chili dinner at the home of Nick and Martha Holley for our guests, host families and committee.
The remainder of the week's activities will be:
- Sun., Nov. 6 -- free time with host families and Brunswick Stew and grilled chicken dinner at the home of Stacy & Cary Hatcher
- Mon., Nov. 7 -- Tour State Capitol and Calf Scramble at the Peanut Festival that evening
- Tues., Nov. 8 -- Beach Day sponsored by First National Bank
- Wed., Nov. 9 -- Tour of Sysco in Geneva in the morning, a Hamburger Lunch sponsored by the City of Hartford at the Community Center with the community invited, and tour of Michelin Plant in Dothan in afternoon -- free time that evening
- Thurs., Nov. 10 -- Tours of Hartford and lunch with the Hartford Civic Club at the Community Center -- the 40th Anniversary group arrives at 4:30 -- Community Banquet at 7:00 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church sponsored by Harrell Milling Co.
- Fri., Nov. 11 -- Farm Day and Community Fish Fry at Hartford National Guard Armory at lunch sponsored by City Bank -- free evening
- Sat., Nov. 12 -- Peanut Festival Reception and Parade with lunch at Cracker Barrell -- 6:00 p.m. BBQ dinner sponsored by Wiregrass Electric Co-op at their Community Room
- Sun., Nov. 13 -- Leave for airport at 3:00 a.m.
Members of the Hartford community and past Sister City hosts and friends are invited to the events highlighted in bold! Get a copy of the full schedule here. Welcome, Litchfield!
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