{"id":947,"date":"2025-07-21T15:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T19:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rirs.org\/?p=947"},"modified":"2025-07-26T00:06:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T04:06:42","slug":"lobsterfest-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rirs.org\/?p=947","title":{"rendered":"Lobsterfest 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/rirs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lobsterfest-ners-pic-EDITED-800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rirs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lobsterfest-ners-pic-EDITED-800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rirs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lobsterfest-ners-pic-EDITED-800-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rirs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lobsterfest-ners-pic-EDITED-800-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual Yankee District Lobsterfest will be held September 5-7, 2025. Book your hotel now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyreg.org\/cgi-bin\/acct\/DPZVLVR9VQ\/displayForm.pl?dir=5ZRTGWYS_2025\">Registration Form<\/a>&nbsp;(credit or check payment).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arsyankee.org\/PDF\/2025%20YD%20Rose%20Show%20-%20A%20Wave%20of%20Roses%20-%20Updated%207-25-25.pdf\"><strong>District Show Schedule<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;in PDF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please check out the addresses and the map below<\/strong>\u00a0to help you decide where to book your hotel. Surfcomber Hotel was added as some of us have stayed there before, but there are many hotels in Yarmouth area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, September 5<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 5:30 PM Sunset boat cruise from wharf next to Brax Landing in Harwichport followed by dinner off the menu at Brax Landing , 705 MA-28, Harwich Port, MA 02646, There is a parking lot right next door where we board the boat. We have chartered the whole boat and can fit 45 people. Preceded by afternoon set-up 3:30-4:30 for rose show at Chatham Community Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, September 6<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 District Rose Show at Chatham Community Center 702 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633. Exhibits may be placed 8:00 am to 10:15 am, Judging will begin at 10:30 am. The show will open to the public at 12:00pm. Awards will be given at 2PM and Takedown at 2:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banquet dinner together at 5:30 at the Swan River Restaurant, 5 Lower County Road, Dennis Port, MA 02639<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be served on their outside deck weather permitting with a great view . The Yankee District will pay the 20% tip, no sales tax<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lobster Dinner $50<\/strong>:<br>Clambake by the Sea<br>New England Clam Chowder<br>1-1\/4 pound Lobster<br>Red Bliss Potatoes<br>Corn on the Cob<br>Mussels and Steamers<br>Linquica<br>Cole Slaw<br>Drawn Butter<br>Summer Berry shortcake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swordfish Dinner $45<\/strong><br>Fresh Broiled Native Swordfish served with lemon piccata butter sauce<br>Garden Salad<br>Red Bliss potatoes<br>Rolls with Butter<br>Fresh vegetables<br>Summer Berry shortcake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steak Tips Dinner $40<\/strong><br>10 oz of Top Sirloin tips grilled to your liking<br>Garden Salad<br>Red Bliss potatoes<br>Rolls with Butter<br>Fresh vegetables<br>Summer Berry shortcake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Statler Chicken $40<\/strong><br>Free Range Statler Chicken served with a lemon butter sauce<br>Garden Salad<br>Red Bliss potatoes<br>Rolls with Butter<br>Fresh vegetables<br>Summer Berry shortcake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vegetarian Options $40<\/strong><br>Pasta Primavera or Vegetable ravioli<br>Garden Salad<br>Rolls with Butter<br>Fresh vegetables<br>Summer Berry shortcake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday, September 7<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Yankee District meeting and rose propagation workshop at 3780 Main St, Barnstable, MA 02630<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arsyankee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lobsterfest-sites-2025-1024x465.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1420\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Yankee District Lobsterfest will be held September 5-7, 2025. 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