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Delta Junction's 4th Annual Friendly Frontier Days
Brought to you by the Delta Chamber of Commerce
May 26, 2023

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2007 4TH ANNUAL FRIENDLY FRONTIER DAYS

The 4th annual Friendly Frontier Days sponsored by the Delta Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for May 26 and is sure to be a good time. Some of the days’ events include the popular pig kissin’ contest. Place your vote today!  Three lucky people will get the chance to smooch a very cute pig that is after they catch them. Pig Kissin’ voting cans are located the Buffalo Diner, Delta Library, IGA Food Cache, Frontier Pull Tabs, Granite View Sports, Mt. McKinley Bank, Poorboy Restaurant, Wells Fargo Bank and there are two cans at Ft. Greely.  Kids and adults alike can take part in the Frontier Costume Contest, listen to some great music and enjoy a tasty BBQ. There will be many kids events including a pet parade, sponsored by Durham Reality, gold panning area sponsored by Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation, face painting sponsored by Insanity Acres and hayrides sponsored by Friends of Delta Ag.. There will even be a wandering clown this year; Rozzo the clown will have all kinds of surprises for our Friendly Frontier visitors. So mark your calendar and get ready for a day of fun in Delta Junction.

Fun Contests at Frontier Days

Friendly Frontier Days is full of fun events and some of the most fun are the variety of contests.  First on the schedule is the Kids Pet Parade at 10 a.m. sponsored by Durham Reality. Kids of all ages are welcome to enter their leashed or caged pet in the pet parade. At 11 a.m. kids can test their skill at some old fashioned mine “mucking”. Kids can sign-up to dig (muck) gravel into a small bucket; this is a timed event that is a lot of fun. One more contest, this one is open to all ages; kids and adults alike all are welcome to have a little dress-up fun in the Frontier Costume Contest.  Costume contest is at 2 p.m. we’re looking for prospectors, cowboys, cowgirls, frontier men and women. So come on down and join in the fun, play or watch!

  

Vote Now, Vote Often! Kiss a Pig!  

 

It’s that time of year…you know pig kissin’ time! Do you have a friend or family member that you would love to see kiss a pig? This is your chance to make that dream come true. Nomination and Voting cans are scattered throughout town. The top three vote getters will kiss a pig during our Friendly Frontier Days celebration. Gosh, this should be a site to see. Nominations are $5 and votes are $1. Vote as often as you like. Pig voting cans are located at the Buffalo Diner, Delta Library, IGA Food Cache, Frontier Pull Tabs, Granite View Sports, Mt. McKinley Bank, Poorboy Restraunt, Wells Fargo and there are two cans at Ft. Greely. The Delta Chamber office will also take nominations or Votes.

 

Want to kiss a pig? No! Well, buy a t-shirt then!

 
If you’re not up to actually kissin’ a pig in the annual pig kissin’ contest during the Friendly Frontier Days, don’t worry you can still have a cute little pig or two as a souvenir. This years Friendly Frontier Days T- shirts are just cute as a “pigs ear”  {see logo above) and priced right too. Call the chamber office at 895-5068 for prices.

 Wanted! Friendly Frontier Days Volunteers 

Wanted rugged, strong, Frontier type men and women that know how to have fun.... The Delta Chamber of Commerce is looking for volunteers for the annual Friendly Frontier Days Celebration May 26, 2006. You will be paid with not gold or silver but sincere appreciation and a full heart for your day of kindness. Many fun filled volunteer positions are available. Needed: tent set-up crew, BBQ cooks, food servers, kids mining booth, craft booths, costume contest judges, chamber booth, t-shirt sales, and clean-up crew. Everyone is welcome! Please give Dawn a call at the Delta Chamber to volunteer 895-5068.