989 Raceway

10/18/2026

Some more pictures from the Scarecrow Making Competition compliments of Fureigh's Photos & Designs, LLC thanks for all the help and the amazing pictures.

10/18/2026

10/18/2026

🎃🍁 WHAT AN AMAZING DAY IN SKIDWAY LAKE! 🍁🎃

​A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us for the Scarecrow Making Competition! It was incredible seeing our community come together—parents, kids, friends, and neighbors—all getting creative, sharing laughs, and making fantastic memories! 🍂✨

​Check out all the awesome photos from today to see the fun, the smiles, and all the hard work everyone put into their scarecrows! Make sure to take a stroll around town over the next couple of weeks to see them all on display! 🎃👻

​💖 OUR COMMUNITY & SPONSORS MAKE IT POSSIBLE 💖

​This event wouldn't have been such a success without the unbelievable support from our local hosts, sponsors, and donors. Thank you for stepping up for our town!

​Co-Hosts & Organizers:
​989 Raceway
​The Local Guys LLC
​Skidway Lake Beautification Committee

​Business Sponsors:
​Thayers
​Primary Electric
​Digger 2 Excavating & Snowplowing
​Preferred Concrete LLC
​Johnwesley Chainsaw Carving
​Lyfted
​S&G Apparel & More
​The 989 Smoke Shop
​Let's Go Thrifting
​Rosati's Marketplace
​Fureigh's Photos & Designs, LLC
​Short & Sweet Ice Cream & More
​Kimmie's Pub N Grub

​Community Donors:
​Judy Gillenkirk
​Crow Bar
​Mary Moore

​Please support these incredible local businesses and neighbors who help make events like this happen! 🛍️🍔

​We can't wait to see everyone out again for the Skidway Lake Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 31st! 🎃🚜

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10/18/2026

🎃🏆 SCARECROW MAKING CONTEST WINNERS & THANK YOU! 🏆🎃

​What an incredible turnout for our Scarecrow Making Competition! Huge thanks to everyone who came out, got creative, and helped bring our town to life for the autumn season! 🍂✨

​Check out the photos attached to see the fantastic creations from our trophy winners:

​🏆 CONTEST WINNERS 🏆
​Connie Cariveall (Adult Category) – "Bird Brain" 🐦

​Diamond Stellwag (26 yrs old) – "Most Creative" 🎨

​Jay Grey the 2nd (7 yrs old, 2nd grade) – "Funniest" 😂

​Kamryn Isham (11 yrs old, 6th grade) – "Funniest" 😆

​Arrianna (15 yrs old, 9th grade) – "Creative" ✨

​Brindle Griffith (9 yrs old, 4th grade) – "Scary" 👻

​Kayleaan Root (2 yrs old) – "Funny" 😄

​Owen Root (1.5 yrs old) – "Silly" 🤪

​Oliver Comby (14 yrs old) – "Scary" 🧟‍♂️

​Karrissa Newbold (18 yrs old) – "Scary" 🎃

​💖 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR HOSTS & SPONSORS 💖

​Events like this wouldn't be possible without the generous support of our amazing local community members and businesses!

​Co-Hosts & Organizers:
​989 Raceway
​The Local Guys LLC
​Skidway Lake Beautification Committee

​Business Sponsors:
​Thayers
​Primary Electric
​Digger 2 Excavating & Snowplowing
​Preferred Concrete LLC
​Johnwesley Chainsaw Carving
​Lyfted
​S&G Apparel & More
​The 989 Smoke Shop
​Let's Go Thrifting
​Rosati's Marketplace
​Fureigh's Photos & Designs, LLC
​Short & Sweet Ice Cream & More
​Kimmie's Pub N Grub

​Community Donors:
​Judy Gillenkirk
​Crow Bar
​Mary Moore

​Be sure to show these local businesses some extra love! 🛍️🍔 Make sure to walk around town to see all the scarecrows on display through Halloween! 🎃🍁

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10/16/2026

🎃 SKIDWAY LAKE HALLOWEEN PARADE IS ALMOST HERE! 🎃

​Get ready, Skidway Lake—this year’s Halloween Parade is going to be EPIC, and you definitely don’t want to miss it!

​We are bringing out the ultimate lineup! Expect to see:

🏎️ Race Cars & Mud Trucks
🚜 Crazy Mowers, Golf Carts, Quads & Side-by-Sides
🚲 Mini Bikes & Bicycles
🎈 Awesome Floats from Local Businesses & Organizations ...and SO much more!

​🚨 ATTENTION LOCAL BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS! 🚨

​Want to show off your community spirit and get your business in front of the entire town? Join the parade! Decorate a float, load up a vehicle, hand out goodies, and advertise your business while having a blast!

​📍 Registration Info: Pick up and drop off registration forms at Mills Township Hall.

​📅 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
​🕐 Parade Line-Up: 1:00 PM

​🕑 Judging & Trophies: 2:00 PM

​🕒 Parade Starts: 3:00 PM

​🍬 Trunk or Treat: Following the parade at the Chamber of Commerce!

​🙏 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS & VOLUNTEERS!

​This event wouldn't be possible without the generous support of our amazing community sponsors and dedicated volunteers:

​The 989 Smoke Shop
​Johnwesley Chainsaw Carver
​Lyfted LLC
​The Local Guys
​Preferred Concrete LLC
​Primary Electric
​Kimmie's Pub N Grub
​Fareigh's Photos & Designs, LLC
​Short & Sweet Ice Cream & More
​Diggerz Excavating & Snowplowing
​989 Raceway
​Let's Go Thrifting
​Thayers
​S&G Apparel & More
​Rosati's Fresh Market
​St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
​Ana's Treasures
​Skidway Lake Beautification Club of Mills Township

​And a massive shoutout to all of our hard-working volunteers helping behind the scenes to make this a safe and thrilling celebration for the whole family! ❤️

​Throw on your best costume, bring the family, and come line the streets! Let's make this the biggest and best Halloween Parade yet! 👻🍂✨

10/16/2026

🚨 TOMORROW IS THE DAY, SKIDWAY LAKE! 🚨

​If you haven't heard yet, tomorrow is our official Scarecrow Making Competition, and we are turning our town into the ultimate Halloween destination!

​(Pardon the wind and road noise in the video—just proof that we're out here hustling to get things locked down for the community!)

​🗓️ When: Tomorrow at 1:00 PM

💰 Cost: ABSOLUTELY FREE! Bring your own supplies if you want, or use what we've got on hand.

​We have the best support from our local businesses:
​Rosati's is hooking everyone up with free c***r n donuts!

​Kimmy's Pub & Grub is supplying pizza gift certificates for all trophy winners!

​Every local thrift store has stepped up and donated or heavily discounted scarecrow making supplies for this event!

​We want to see our entire parade route lined with creative, festive scarecrows, so come on down, bring the kids, and let’s make some noise for our community! Check out the flyer for the full roster of our amazing sponsors.

​Let’s go get 'em, Skidway! 🎃💪

07/03/2026

🇺🇸🏁 989 RACEWAY AT THE SKIDWAY LAKE 1ST ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY FESTIVAL! 🏁🇺🇸

We're excited to announce that 989 Raceway will be participating in the Skidway Lake 1st Annual 4th of July Festival on Friday, July 3rd, and we'd love for you to join us!

🚜🏁 PARADE DETAILS: 📍 Meet at Rosadi's Grocery Store ⏰ Line-up at 10:30 AM 🚩 Wheels rolling at 11:00 AM

989 Raceway is registered as a group, so if you're riding with us, there is NO NEED to register separately! Bring your mower, side-by-side, ATV, golf cart, mini bike, or whatever fun ride you've got and cruise the parade with us.

The parade route travels from Rosadi's Grocery Store to the Chamber of Commerce/Festival Grounds.

After the parade, everyone is welcome to park rigs on display at our mower and toy show inside the festival grounds for everyone to check out, take pictures with, and learn more about what 989 Raceway is all about!

🎆 And to cap off an incredible day, Skidway Lake will host the BIGGEST fireworks show the community has ever seen as part of America's 250th Anniversary celebration!

🎉 There's something for everyone at the festival: 🐐 Petting Zoo 🎸 Live Bands & Entertainment 🌭 Food Vendors 🛍️ Craft Show & Local Vendors 🎈 Family Activities 🎪 And much more!

Bring the whole family and spend the day celebrating our country, our community, and the great people of Skidway Lake.

Please LIKE, SHARE, and INVITE your friends so we can make this a huge community event!
🇺🇸 See you July 3rd! 🇺🇸

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