Dutton Fun Day Celebrates Town's 100th Birthday
July 10-11, people will flock to Dutton, Montana to take part in the now famous Dutton Fun Day celebration and to help commemorate 100 years of the town of Dutton.
The Great Falls Tribune did a nice piece this week previewing the festivities and taking a look at Dutton's history in the Golden Triangle. Click here to read the Tribune piece.
Click here to read the Choteau Acantha's preview of the celebration.
Below, you'll find a schedule of events from the Dutton Fun Day site, which you can find here.
See the image below or click here for a map of the festivities
Friday Evening July 10: No host gathering at Legion Hall view old town movies, photos, visit with old friends, make new ones, lunch and refreshments
Saturday, July 11:
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7:00 - 9:30 Civic Club Breakfast
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7:00 Registration Fun Run 7 to 8 am--Runs at 8:00 5K & 1 Mile
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10:00 Parade line-up--west end of Main
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10:45 Fun run winners announced
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11:00 Main Parade: Dutton's First 100 years - Main Street, preceded by Kid's parade
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12:30 Car Show on Legion Lawn--following the Parade
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12:30 Mud Runs--east of Legion Hall following the Parade
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1:00 100' Shootout--east of Legion Hall
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1:00 Carnival Games in the park
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1:00 Horseshoe Tournament in the park
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1:00 Food Court & Bar B Q--East of Swim Pool
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1:00 Face Painting--by Tennis Courts
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1:00 - 3:30 Silent Auction--North end of tennis courts
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1:00 - 5:00 RC car racing on tennis courts - with a chance to win $25!
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6:30 - 10:30 'Hit and Run' will be live in the park
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10:30 Fireworks--Rec Complex ball field
- PARK AND CATCH A RIDE: TRANSPORTATION WILL BE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE DAY TO VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS AROUND TOWN VIA SHUTTLES, HORSE DRAWN WAGONS/COACHES, (WAVE THEM DOWN).
- CONCESSION STANDS AT PARK AND OTHER LOCATIONS
- HANDICAPPED PARKING AVAILABLE AT SWIM POOL AREA
- ACTIVITIES INCLUDING:
MUSEUM, OUTDOOR DISPLAYS, EXHIBITS, STATIC DISPLAYS OF MERCY FLIGHT AND HOMELAND SECURITY “BLACKHAWK” HELICOPTER, POKER RUN, GEO-CACHING, CHANCES FOR 10- $100 PRIZES, 50/50 DRAWINGS, AND MUCH MORE
· SUNDAY WILL BE DEDICATED TO BEING WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS
ACTIVITIES INCLUDING:
FREE SWIMMING --ALL DAY
GAMES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES

It was evident that a great many people did a great deal of hard work to make Dutton's 100th birthday an event to remember. From one of the Duttonites and a "wannabe" that just "showed up" and took advantage of all that hard work....THANK YOU!
Sheena Wilson & John Ilgenfritz
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