Everything is almost ready for Saturday. That’s the day for Rebel Fest 2017 at Riverdale Academy. Raffle tickets are already being sold, but they have plenty more. Top prize is $10,000. And great second and third place prizes are offered as well.

The best part is that admission is Free. So bring everyone this is a great free event.

Rebel Fest is an event for the whole family with many fun activities scheduled. There will be a Free Throw and 3-Point contest, Laser Tag, 12 or 20 gauge Skeet Shoot, a Baking Contest and the famous Teacher Kiss A Pig Contest.

The fun begins at 3:00 pm on Saturday at Riverdale Academy. You could win a Polaris Side x Side in the Football Throw. $25 per throw or 5 throws for $100. There will be more contests in the Dunking Booth also.

This years Rebel Fest features a Live Auction beginning Saturday evening at 6:00 pm. Come and bid. See what great items they have to offer.

Stay for dinner. Shaver’s Catering is serving dinner for $10 per plate. Dinner is served from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. If it is prepared by Shaver’s you know it will be great!

The flyer below tells you to “Keep Calm and Buy Raffle Tickets.” Buy advance tickets from the school, or get them at Rebel Fest on Saturday. Fest organizer Merritt Cason said students and parents have tickets for sale.

See the August 30th edition of The Journal for the list of Rebel Fest sponsors. We’d like to add Cason Timber and Cattle Company to the list. They were accidentally left off the prior listing.

Saturday at 3:00 pm the second annual Riverdale Academy Rebel Fest kicks off at the school. This is a family event, so bring everyone and enjoy the activities.