4:00 M/C Welcome/ Grounds open and team fundraising begins
Youth games begin in the center track
4:30 Team Captain huddle at the main stage----- 100th Birthday Picture
5:00 Accounting opens
5:15 Cayla’s Power Tumbling Performance
5:50 Hush Angels travel the grounds to prepare for Opening Ceremony
6:00 Opening Ceremony begins
Invocation by – Tyler Sterchi
Kickoff speech by Ron Mietzner and Alecia Luebbe
National Anthem performed by Kelsey Beard
Presenting of the colors by Effingham VFW Post #1769 and VFW Ladies Auxillary Post #1769
Big Flag Presented by Effingham Elks Lodge # 1016 along with American Legion Post #120
Welcome from Teutopolis Mayor Greg Hess
Survivor Speaker – LeAnn Schroeder
Closing comments by Ron Meitzner
6:40 Specialty Laps Begin
Survivor Lap (With Light of Hope)
Caregiver Lap
Team Laps – in order as announced
6:50 Pageant line up by main stage
6:55 1st Silent Auction begins
7:00 Little Miss/Junior Miss Pageant
Each contestant is announced with a brief bio
Pageant winners crowned 7:30 Fight Back Ceremony
Fight Back Speaker – Dr. Boyajian
8:00 Kesley Beard Performance on Main Stage
8:15 1st Silent Auction Ends—
8:30 Bark for Life Announcements –
8:35 Hush Angels roam the grounds to prepare for Luminaria Ceremony
9:00 Luminaria Ceremony
Speaker –
Reading of the names
Silent Lap lead by Bagpiper Paul Hinson
9:45 2nd Silent Auction Begins—
100th Birthday Celebration Lap
10:00Andy Rueter Performance
11:00 Frozen T-shirt Contest
11:11 2nd Silent Auction Ends
11:30 Josh Koester Performance
12:00 a.m. Accounting Closes
1:00 a.m. Zumba
5:00 a.m. Clean up Begins
5:30 a.m. Closing Ceremony
Light of Hope is extinguished until 2014 Relay
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