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2010 Schedule of Events

Thursday, June 17, 2010

 

  4 PM    Festival Opens at Square Dance Platform

              Bell Ringing Ceremony (Dance Platform)

               Country Store Open - Court St.

              Craft Sales Open

              Informal Music Sessions – all over town,

              all day & evening

 

  8 PM    Old Time Square Dance - Donations

               Dance Platform

 

Friday, June 18, 2010

 

  10 AM  Country Store Museum Opens

              Informal Music Sessions – all over town,

              all day & evening

              Kemper Family’s Hand Carved Birds

              Little Kanawha Valley Bank, Howard St.

              Craft Sales Open

               Quilt Show, Trinity Methodist Church

               until 4 PM

              Basket Making Workshop -  Joyce Cain

              10 AM - 6 PM  

   1 PM   Storytelling Tent - Cat Pleska

              Singing Tent -  Susana Holstein

   2 PM   Over 50 Fiddle & Banjo Contests

                Register 1:30 PM....GSC Fine Arts Bldg.

               Singing Tent -Mike Morningstar and

               Rick Roberts

               Storytelling Tent - Terry McNemar

   3 PM   Singing Tent -  Aaron Miller and Friends

               Storytelling Tent - Granny Sue

   4 PM   Singing Tent - Linda Moore and

              Jack Greathouse

   5 PM  Singing Tent - The Putnam Family

   6 PM   Pet Show – Behind the Post Office

                All pets must be on leashes!

   7 PM   Evening Music Program

                Fine Arts Bldg, GSC – Donations

               Open mic, ghost stories - Holt House

               Moderator, David Corcoran

   8 PM   Old Time Square Dance- Donations

   8:30 PM  Women’s Club Belle Reception -

               GSC Alumni House

 

 

Saturday, June 19, 2010

 

   10 AM Country Store Museum Opens

               Informal Music Sessions – all over town,

              all day & evening

              Kemper Family’s Hand Carved Birds

               Little Kanawha Valley Bank, Howard St.

              Papa Gainer’s Favorite Songs

               Trinity United Methodist Church - Main Street

               Craft sales open

               Quilt Show - Trinity Methodist Church

               until 4 PM

              Basket Making Workshop -  Joyce Cain

              10 AM - 6 PM  

  11 AM  Unaccompanied Gospel Sing

               Trinity United Methodist Church

              Historical Reenactor - Chief Cornstalk

              Dan Cutler - Holt House

              Storytelling Tent - Kirk Judd

 12 PM  Singing Tent -  Molly Waters and

              Mary Shipley

              Storytelling Tent - Sherrell Wigal

  12:20   Musicians/Dancers meet at Conrad

              Motel lot to go to nursing home

  1:30PM Lion’s Club Parade - Main Street

   2 PM   Under 50 Fiddle & Banjo Contests

               Register 1:30 PM,      GSC Fine Arts Bldg.

   2:30 - 4 PM Storytelling Tent - WV Belle open mic.

   3 PM   Spelling Bee - Trinity U. Methodist Church

               Singing Tent -  Ron, Linda, & Rory Mullennex

               Historical Reenactor - Anne Bailey

                Patty Cooper -Holt House

               Children’s Activities

               Behind the Baptist Church  - Powell Street

    4 PM   Singing Tent - Falling Branch String Band

               Storytelling Tent - Janet Smart          

               Awards – Bird ID Contest 

                Little Kanawha Valley Bank, Howard St

               Shape Note Singing Workshop

               Robert Carpenter - Church of Christ

    5 PM   Singing Tent - Grayson Samples

    7 PM   Evening Music Program

               GSC Fine Arts Bldg., Donations

    8 PM  Old Time Square Dance - Donations

               Dance Platform

Sunday, June 20, 2010

   10:30 AM  Church Service and Singing

Job’s Temple, Rt. 5 West, 10 miles