Motley Community Events Organization

06/15/2026

🎟️ And the lucky winners are… 🎟️

Congratulations to our June Fest Raffle winners — hope you're ready to celebrate! 🥳

🥇 FIRST PLACE — Mary Koenig — $1,000 🤑
🥈 SECOND PLACE — Jamie Dolezal — $660 💰
🥉 THIRD PLACE — Beck Bettis — $440 🎉

What a fun way to wrap up an incredible June Fest! A huge thank you to everyone who purchased raffle tickets — your support goes directly back into making this community event bigger and better every year.

And if you didn't win this time… there's always next year! 😄 See you at June Fest 2027! 🎊

06/15/2026

🎊 And the results are in! Congratulations to our June Fest Parade winners! 🎊

🥇 **FIRST PLACE — Free Methodist Church**
🥈 **SECOND PLACE — Artesian Homes**
🥉 **THIRD PLACE — Little Caboose Daycare**

What an amazing parade it was! From start to finish, our community showed up and showed OUT — and we are so proud of everyone who put in the time, creativity, and effort to be part of it. 👏

A huge thank you to EVERY group, organization, business, and individual who participated in this year's parade. You are what makes June Fest so special. We are already looking forward to seeing what you come up with next year! 🚗🎶🌟

Thank you, all! — what a day! ❤️

06/15/2026

Tanner Maxwell with a 2007 Dodge Charger had the loudest pipes at 124.6 decibels. Thanks for participating and congrats!

06/15/2026

Gary Carpenter with a 1925 Ford Model T won 1st prize. Congrats and thanks for participating!

06/15/2026

Russ Noble with a 1967 Plymouth Satellite won the Grand Prize money! Thanks for participating and congratulations!

06/13/2026

🌟 June Fest is HERE and we are kicking off the celebration with one final — and very special — round of sponsor recognition!

Today we want to shine a spotlight on the organizations and businesses whose extraordinary generosity helped make this year's June Fest truly possible. Their commitment to this community goes above and beyond, and we are deeply grateful. 🙏

A heartfelt thank you to:

⭐ Motley Lions Club
⭐ Lakewood Health System
⭐ Trident Seafoods
⭐ 2 Tall Tavern
⭐ Artesian Homes
⭐ Villard Township
⭐ Staples Motley Community Foundation
⭐ Fred's Home Furnace
⭐ First International Bank & Trust
⭐ Motley Hardware
⭐ Brichacek Stone
⭐ City of Motley
⭐ Brichacek Electric
⭐ Brick's Travel Plaza
⭐ Tri-County Stockyards
⭐ Falcon Financial Group
⭐ AutoSmith

These are partners who truly believe in the power of community — and today, we get to celebrate together! We hope to see everyone out at June Fest today. Come enjoy the fun, support our amazing sponsors, and make some memories with your neighbors. 🎊

See you out there, Motley! 🎶☀️🎡

06/11/2026

🎉 The June Fest sponsor love continues — and we mean it when we say this event would not happen without EVERY single one of you!

Today we are spotlighting the another group of our community sponsors, and we want to say loud and clear — no contribution goes unnoticed. These businesses and individuals showed up for Motley, and we hope you will show up for them! 💪

Please join us in thanking:

🙌 Ten-Hi On & Off Liquor
🙌 Motley DQ
🙌 Motley Discount Liquor
🙌 River Rock Blasting
🙌 Bjerga Feed Stores
🙌 Dooley's Petroleum
🙌 Unity Bank
🙌 Gold Turkey Farms
🙌 Blue Chip Splicing
🙌 Freedom Wash
🙌 Orton's Holiday Gas Station
🙌 Ideal Construction
🙌 Schmitt Chiropractic Clinic
🙌 Bremer's Booze Bank
🙌 The Shante
🙌 Stomping Grounds
🙌 BBQ Smokehouse Plus

These are your neighbors. These are the people who keep our community going every single day — and they chose to invest in June Fest. The best way to say thank you? Stop in, say hello, and give them your business. 🤝

More sponsor recognition coming soon — stay tuned for our top contributors and a very special shoutout to our amazing volunteers! 🌟

06/11/2026

🌟 June Fest is Saturday, and it takes a whole community to make it happen!

We are continuing our sponsor shoutouts today with another wonderful group of businesses, organizations, and individuals who make this celebration possible. Every contribution — no matter the size — helps bring our community together for a weekend we all look forward to. We are so grateful! ❤️

Thank you to these amazing sponsors:

🙌 CTC
🙌 Y-Knot Liquors
🙌 Central Building Supply
🙌 Rich's Products
🙌 Giza Plumbing & Heating
🙌 Greg & Sherry Frisk
🙌 West Central Flooring
🙌 Joseph Trantina Exteriors
🙌 R&J Broadcasting, Inc.
🙌 Lonnie's Place
🙌 Lake Country Insurance of Motley
🙌 Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union
🙌 American Legion Post 124 - Motley
🙌 Diamond Industrial Cleaning Equipment
🙌 Motley Free Methodist Church
🙌 May Township

Your generosity and community spirit mean everything. Thank you for being part of June Fest! 🎉

Stay tuned — we have more sponsors and our incredible volunteers to recognize in the days ahead! 👀

06/09/2026

🌟 June Fest is just around the corner, and it wouldn't be possible without the generous support of our amazing sponsors and volunteers!

Over the next few days, we want to take a moment to recognize the businesses, organizations, and individuals who make this community celebration happen. Each and every contribution — no matter the size — helps bring our community together for a weekend we all look forward to.

We are kicking things off today by spotlighting some of our wonderful sponsors:

🙌 Staples Fire Department
🙌 Jordahl Concrete & Masonry
🙌 The Friendly Inn
🙌 Rahn's Oil & Propane
🙌 Lincoln Gas & Bait
🙌 Motley Township
🙌 Northland Drilling
🙌 Markus Hair Design
🙌 Old Tyme Trading Post
🙌 Silo Ice Cream
🙌 Elite Title & Escrow
🙌 Lewis Brothers LLC
🙌 LEAP/Discover Staples
🙌 Timberlake Hotel
🙌 Holst Acres
🙌 Joel & Kim Lewis
🙌 Mid Minn Excavation

Your support means the world to us and to this community. Thank you for believing in June Fest! ❤️

And to our incredible volunteers — you are the heartbeat of this event. We will be giving you a special shoutout soon, because none of this happens without your time and dedication. Stay tuned! 👀

06/09/2026

🏐 Hey Motley/Staples/Pillager area folks — spots are still open for the JuneFest Sand Volleyball Tournament!

Round up your crew and register before it fills up. It’s a great excuse to get outside, compete a little, and be part of one of the best community events of the summer. 🌞

🗓 Saturday, June 13 | Motley, MN
🔗 Register at the link below.

Celebrate summer in Motley with June Fest! Enjoy the 1- & 4-Mile Walk/Run, sand volleyball, free park activities, a community parade, live music Saturday night, and fireworks. Bring friends and family for a fun-filled weekend!