Jul. 14, 2008
St. Albans Summerfest 2008
St. Albans Summerfest 2008
Schedule of Events
Friday, July 18th
4:30 to 6:30 pm
grange supper: A Public Supper will be served at the St. Albans Grange Hall, located on Water Street.
7 PM
Zevulon Musical Performance: Family group Zevulon will perform live country, bluegrass and Gospel music at the St. Albans Town Hall, located on Water Street. Visit www.zevulon.com for more information.
Saturday, July 18th
6 to 9 AM
Public Breakfast: The St. Albans Fire Department, located on Water Street, will serve a Public Breakfast.
8 AM
Horseshoe Tournament Registration: Registration for the Horseshoe Tournament begins at Indian Stream Hardware, located off the Palmyra Road.
8:30 AM
Parade Line-Up and Judging: Parade line-up and judging begins at the St. Albans Elementary School, located on the Hartland Road.
9 AM
Decorated Bicycles Assemble: Decorated bicycles will assemble for the Parade at the corner of the Palmyra Road and Main Street for registration and judging.
Horseshoe Tournament: The Horseshoe Tournament, featuring 100% payback, begins at Indian Stream Hardware.
9 AM to 2 PM
Community Services Health and Welfare: Community Services Health and Welfare will be offered at the Town Hall.
10 AM
Parade: The Parade begins from the St. Albans Elementary School and continues through town.
10 AM to 2 PM
Historical Society Open House: The St. Albans Historical Society is holding an Open House in the Heritage Room of the Town Hall and at the East St. Albans Library, located near the Veteran’s Monument.
11 AM
Games Open: Games are offered at the Grange Hall and at Indian Stream Hardware.
Chicken Barbeque: The Hartland-St. Albans Lions Club will serve a Chicken Barbeque at the Grange Hall.
11:30 AM
Money and Toy Piles: There will be Money and Toy Piles at Indian Stream Hardware. Categories are as follows: (1) Toys – 5 years and younger; (2) Money – Ages 6 through 8; (3) Money – Ages 9 through 12.
1 to 2 PM
Three-Legged Sack Races: Three-Legged Sack Races will be held for (1) Ages 5 through 8; (2) Ages 9 through 12; (3) Ages 13 through adult at Indian Stream Hardware.
1;:30 PM
Canoe/Kayak Races Registration: Registrations begin for the Canoe/Kayak Races at the Upper Dam.
2 PM
Canoe/Kayak Races: Canoe/Kayak Races begin on Big Indian Lake by the Upper Dam.
Rubber Chicken Throwing Contest: A Rubber Chicken Throwing Contest is being held at Indian Stream Hardware.
3 PM
Men’s hammer throw: A Men’s Hammer Throw Contest begins at Indian Stream Hardware.
3:30 PM
Pie Eating Contest: A Pie Eating Contest for (1) Ages 5 through 8; (2) Ages 9 through 11; (3) Ages 12 through teen at the Grange Hall.
5 to 7 PM
Pig Roast: The St. Albans Fire Department is sponsoring a Pig Roast.
7 PM
Bluegrass Country Concert: A Bluegrass Country Concert featuring the Misty Mountaineers and Nashville recording artist Perley Curtis is being held at the St, Albans Town Hall. Admission is by donation. Refreshments will be served and a 50/50 Raffle will be drawn.
9 PM (approx.)
Fireworks Display: A Fireworks display will be shown over Big Indian Lake.
Sunday, July 20th
10 AM
Morning Worship Service: A Morning Worship Service is being held at the St. Albans Union Church, located on Main Street.
11:30 AM
Free Barbeque: All are welcome to attend a free Barbeque at the St. Albans Union Church.
12 PM
Musical performance: Dean and Lisa Neal and Family will perform live in concert.
1:30 PM
Old Time Gospel Concert: Kevin Breau and Burleigh Raven will perform old time Gospel musical selections. |
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