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Step 1
Start things off by watching the Queen Neelah pageant. Here, high school seniors from the area compete for the title of Queen Neelah and the honor of reigning over Neewollah.
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Step 2
Be sure to catch all of the parades. Neewollah features three parades each year and they are some of the best to see in the area.
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Step 3
Sign up for the bike ride if you're interested in getting your exercise. You'll get a wonderful tour of Southeast Kansas. A 1-mile fun walk or a 5K fun run are also available for those wanting to get some exercise.
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Step 4
Plan to spend some time at the carnival. It's packed with rides and games that everyone can enjoy.
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Step 5
Don't miss the entertainment. Both local and professional bands perform at Neewollah while local actors perform a different play each year.
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Step 6
Visit the arts and crafts show. Here you can purchase all sorts of things from candles and jewelry to woodcarvings and clothing.
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Step 7
Participate in the Neewollah Medallion Treasure Hunt. Listen for clues on the radio or get them from the website, then go on an old-fashioned treasure hunt. Prize money is awarded.
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Step 8
Decorate a pumpkin and enter the Great Pumpkin Contest. You can paint or carve your pumpkin and compete for prizes.
