Native Youth Olympics, Peninsula Winter Games schedules

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Friday

■ 5:45 p.m. Opening Ceremony

■ 6 p.m. Scissor broad jump (juniors) and one-hand reach (seniors)

■ 7:30 p.m. Alaskan high kick

Saturday

■ 8 a.m. Coaches meeting

■ 8:30 a.m. 2-foot high kick

■ 9:30 a.m. Arm pull (juniors) and toe kick (seniors)

■ 11:30 a.m. Lunch

■ 12:30 p.m. Kneel jump

■ 1:30 p.m. Eskimo stick pull

■ 3 p.m. One-foot high kick

■ 5:30 p.m. Potluck dinner (open to the public at the Kenai Middle School commons area)

■ 7:30 p.m. PAMYUA in concert at the Kenai Central High School Auditorium

Sunday

■ 9 a.m. Coaches meeting

■ 9:30 a.m. Wrist carry

■ 10:30 a.m. Indian Stick pull

■ 1 p.m. Seal hop

■ 3 p.m. Closing ceremony

Friday

■ 5:30 p.m. Adults only Monopoly tournament at Mykel’s Restaurant, 35041 Kenai Spur Highway

Saturday

■ 10 a.m. Kids monopoly tournament

■ Noon-4 p.m. Kids Carnival at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex, 538 Arena Avenue

■ 3 p.m. Bird TLC at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex

■ 5:30 p.m. Fireworks at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex

The Kenai Peninsula Hockey Association will hold the Stanley Chrysler Cup at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex and the Kenai Hockey Rink.

Online: visitsoldotna.com/chamber/events/peninsula-winter-games/

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