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Bonfire, pep rally, planned before big game on Thanksgiving

November 15, 2023 by Staff Writer

Pep Rally/Parade/Bonfire

Fairhaven Gridiron invites the community to a Thanksgiving Eve Pep Rally, Parade and Bonfire., Wed., 11/22. Parade leaves from Fort Phoenix at 5:30 p.m. If you want to join the parade, please arrive at 5:15 to decorate your cars and line up for the parade. 

Pep rally to immediately follow at Cushman Park. 

This is a community event and all of Fairhaven is invited to attend and support FHS.

The Gridiron Club will be hosting this event with Hot Chocolate and Popcorn.

Join us in celebrating the accomplish­ments of the Football Team this season and FIRE UP the Blue Devils before their big Thanksgiving Day Game!

For more information or weather cancellation: find us on Facebook or Twitter at Fairhaven Gridiron Blue Devils or on Instagram at FHS Blue Devil Football.

GO BLUE!

The Big Game

The next day, 11/24, at 10 a.m., the Blue Devils will face their annual Thanksgiving Day Rival, Dartmouth High School, in Dartmouth, Slocum Road facility. All are encouraged to attend.

Turkey Trot

Fairhaven Thanksgiving 5K Turkey Trot, Thurs., 11/23. Gather: 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m., Start Time: 8:00 a.m. Green Street side of Cushman Park near Bridge Street, Fairhaven. Join your family, friends, and neighbors to kick off the holiday on the right foot: running for a reason! Benefits the Shepherd’s Pantry and SMEC.

First 400 adult registrants receive a T-Shirt. Registration is $25. Registration for children 10 and under is $10 online.

Register at https://racewire.com/register.php?id=13813

You may also register in person the day before at the SMEC building, 56 Bridge Street, Fairhaven, and Thankgsiving morning before the race. For more details visit https://www.fairhaventurkeytrot.net or email fairhaventurkeytrot17@gmail.com.

The traditional course starts at Cushman Park on Bridge Street in Fairhaven, goes out to Fort Phoenix and returns to the park where it finishes on west end of the track.

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