Schedule of Events
August 18 to August 20 of 2023
Day 1: Friday August 18, 2023
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Informal Gathering
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Say hello at the Flat Iron Bar & Grill in Atkinson.
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Hay Days Events
4:00pm-8:00pm Escape Room
former Anson's Feed Building
contact: Diane Osborne 402-340-0968
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9:00 pm-1:00am Hay Days Dance on Main Street.
Day 2: Saturday August 19, 2023
8:00 am
Registration/Breakfast at KC Hall
Rolls & Coffee Provided!
Pick up t-shirts!
10:00 am
Meet to walk to Parade
Check-in at KC Hall
10:30 am -Noon
Hay Days Parade
We will have a family float in the Parade!
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Hay Days Events:
$1 Bowling, Free Swimming & carnival games at the park.
Noon - 1:30 pm
Lunch at KC Hall
BYOB, Food provided.
Please let us know if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
1:00pm-4:00pm
Family Speeches
Join us at the KC Hall for family speeches or open mic stories!
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6:00 pm
Family Photographs
Photographs outside the KC Hall.
6:00 pm - 8:00pm
Dinner at KC Hall
BYOB, Food provided.
Please let us know if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
8:30 pm - 10:30pm
Reunion Farewell
Say a long good-bye!
10:30pm - 11:00pm
Clean Up KC Hall
Able-bodied Volunteers are needed to clean up the KC Hall.
Take down decorations. Clean up tables, food, dishes & recycling.
10:30pm-12:00am
Afterparty Gathering
Ren & Red Show at Someplace Else Bar
Day 3: Sunday August 20, 2023
9:00 am
Mass
Mass will be held at St Joseph Catholic Church
104 S. Tuller Street Atkinson, Nebraska 68713.
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Mass is being said for the living and deceased members of the George and Emma Ries Family.
Our family will be bringing up the gifts.
8:00 am - Noon
Informal Breakfast
Public Pancake Breakfast will be served at the KC hall.Â
This event is open to the public.
Donate today!
The reunion is now donation-based: there is NO registration fee. However, we ask you to donate any amount you can.
Please donate to the event by emailing Christine Troshynski below for instructions.
The donations help cover the venue, decorations, website, photographer, invitations, and meals. If there are leftover funds, they will be saved for future reunions.