Empire Anchor Day schedule of events

From staff reports

• Friday, July 17, 7 p.m. at Empire Town Hall: Anchor Day Movies. Fun, Fairs, & Tragedy at Empire & Anchor Recovery. Sponsored By Empire Museum

• Saturday, July 18, 6 a.m. to noon at local inland lakes, Fishing Contest (children & adults). Sponsored By: Empire Outdoors, Soni Aylsworth

• Anchor Day Run, 9 a.m. at Empire Beach Park Pavilion. (registration at 8:45) Sponsored By Darby Trapp

• Anchor Day Parade at 2:30 p.m. on Front Street. Line up at 2 p.m. at the Apple Barn.

• Lions Club BBQ Chicken Dinner, 2-8 p.m. at the Town Hall

• Street Dance with live music by “Streaker” beside Town Hall, 7-11 p.m. Donations will be accepted to pay the band.