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Old Settlers' Days in Lodgepole kicks off Friday

With nine decades of experience, residents in Lodgepole know how to make the most of Labor Day Weekend.

On Friday, the community will kick off the 91st annual Old Settlers' Days – a four-day celebration full of family activities, food and competitions.

Lodgepole Village Clerk Tammy Sherman said the weekend gathering began as a reunion for the community.

"And it blossomed from there," she said.

A turkey softball tournament – where competitors run the bases in reverse – will begin the festivities on Friday evening. Activities throughout the rest of the weekend include a 5K walk and run,...

 

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