In celebration of the City of Redmond's Centennial
Feet First presents the Luke McRedmond Walk
Saturday, October 13, 2012
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
FREE!
Join this Centennial Walk to explore the history of Redmond. The walk is family and dog friendly and all ages and abilities are welcome. Mayor Marchione will open the event with a few remarks and lead the start of the walk.
Select a 6.5 or 3.3 mile trail walk
A narrative tour of downtown historical district led by the Redmond Historical Society along with music, food trucks and lawn games to follow the walk.
For extra fun along the way, stop at five stations along the way and receive playing cards with historical or significant people and places in Redmond. At the end of the walk, use your cards to play in the poker tournament. The best poker hands have a chance to win fantastic prizes including:
- Redmond Historical Society: "Redmond Reflections" Books:"Our Town, Redmond" books by Nancy Way","Vision,Guts and Money", by Bert McNae and "Woman's Place" by Mildred Tanner
- Redmond Connector Railroad Spike Commemorative shadowbox – retail at $100
- Centennial Water Glass
- Centennial lapel pin
- Feet First Umbrella
- Wine Lover’s Package to Redmond Inn wins a Wine Lover's Package for one night, courtesy of the Redmond Inn
Start and End at City Hall Municipal Campus (15670 NE 85th Street)
Select between a 6.5 or 3.3 mile trail walk both walks will end in a narrative tour of the downtown historical district led by the Redmond Historical Society. The walks will end with lawn games and music from, ”Proud Wonderful Me” and “the Foghorns”. Enjoy something delicious to eat after the walk from savory and sweet food trucks.
Ticket are FREE! You receive a special centennial engraved water bottle from Liberty Bottle Works and entry into the historical poker tournament. Plus enjoy music, lawn games and savory and sweet food trucks. It's a fun day for the whole family!
All are welcome to join the walk, there is no cost to join the walk if you do not want to participate in the poker tournament or receive a water bottle.
Thanks to our generous sponsors that have made this event possible:
City of Redmond
Redmond Historical Society
Redmond Inn
Brimma Solar
