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The Darien Cornfest is honored to invite you to 9/11 Flag Ceremony in honor of the 10th anniversary of 9/11. This will take place at the Darien Fire station at 12 noon on Sunday September 11, 2011. There will be a color guard consisting of Firemen, American Legion members, Rescue members, the Police Chief, and representatives of the Boy Scouts …
It’s Friday night. You’ve worked hard all week long, and it;s time to get your GROOVE ON. So bust out those bell-bottoms, put on that headband, dust off the tye-dye and dance the night away to that great group 1969. Check out their website here. Or you can check them out over at the band’s FaceBook page.
We are proud to announce that the Darien Cornfest is on the web, and we are everywhere! You can check us out on our FaceBook page. Join in the conversation and have some fun. You can check out great Cornfest photos on our Flickr page. We will be adding more pictures regularly. See if …
Last year we celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Darien CornFest. As we head into our next fifty years, we are proud to announce that this years theme is titled “Simply EAR-ressistible”. Hope that you don’t find it too corny. [Sorry for the bad pun, buy it is obvious that I have not a kernel of self-respect] Opps, I did …
Hammerschlagen is a great fun games involving nails and hammers, so what could be better. Here’s the “real” rules, but the most important rule involves having your “favorite beverage” in your left hand while you’re playing Hammschlagen [I like iced Sweet Tea]. Got to stay cool after all. From Wikipedia: Hammerschlagen is a German game reportedly dating from 1940,] in …
This year’s Cornfest theme is Simply Ear-resistible, it would just be wrong not to include this classic video. Please sit back and enjoy Robert Palmer and his version of Simply Irresistible.
Parade line-ups will be sent out on Tuesday, September 7th. If there are any questions (including those on parade day), please visit the staging area at Darien Legion Hall. There will be ribbons for novelties, horses, and tractors. Ribbons and cash prizes will be awarded for 1st – 3rd Place floats! 1st Place – $100.00 2nd Place – $75.00 3rd …
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