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'Olde Tyme Country Faire'
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SECOND ANNUAL HARVEST FEST
Sodus Central School Grounds
The Sodus Chamber of Commerce is inviting you to join us for our second annual Harvest FEST to be held on October 3, 2009. Many local organizations are joining us in this event as they did last year including the local churches and organizations and the school. Numerous plans are already underway including a pumpkin, watermelon and sun flower growing contest, Harvest Dessert baking contest with youth and adult divisions, a “Hats and Jammies” parade for kids of all ages along with antique tractors and a fire truck or two; also there will be a farmer’s market sponsored by the Sodus Methodist Church.
Here is the day's program:
7:30. to 9:00: Farmers Market and Vendor Set Up
9:00 to 10:00: Drop off of Harvest Fest Dessert entries
Located in Activates tent
Non returnable containers please
9:00. to 4:00: Farmer's Market, Food Vendors, Merchants and Arts/Crafts Vendors
Food available at various vendors
9:30: Parade line up at Methodist Church (Belden and Main)
10:00: Parade - Main St to Mill St to Track Field
10:00 to 2:00 : Watermelon seed spitting for all ages (FREE)
Located near Pumpkin Wagon on infield
Bean bag toss for children under 10 years (FREE)
Located near Activities Tent at east end of track
Mason's Child ID (FREE)
Located in Activities Tent at east end of track
10:30 to 12:00: Tours of the School by students by the National Honor Society
10:30 to 12:00: Art Show by Sodus Students in Middle School Entry
11:00: Announcement of Parade winners
Ribbons awarded at Activities Tent
11:00 to 2:00: Chicken BBQ prepared by Baseball Club
Eat in or take out
Located near Booster Club Building
11:00: Dessert Contest Judging
11:30: Bicycle Races* for young and old at Middle School Entrance
(adult toy tricycles provided)
Noon Announcement of Baking Contest winners
Auction of Baked Goods
12:30 Announcement of Bike Races winners
In Activities Tent
1:00 K-9 Demo by Wayne County Sheriff dept
(Inner track field)
1:00 Pumpkin catapults trials (North West corner of field)
2:00 Pumpkin and Watermelon weigh-offs and award ceremony
3:00 Drawing of Go Cart Winner
3:30 Giant pumpkin drop from 75' sky crane (North West corner)
The Pumpkin Drop (from 75 ft up in the air) is being brought back by very popular demand!
The Masons will be cooking salt potatoes, clams and sweet corn, the Booster Club will be doing hot dogs and hamburgs, Sodus Methodist Churches will be selling homemade soup and chili and Sodus Presbyterians will be doing apple crisp, coffee and hot chocolate.
Vendors will be located at the Sodus Central School (Mill Street in the Village of Sodus) on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. rain or shine. The spaces are 10 x 10" for $35.00 or a 10 x 20" for $50.00, there is a 10% discount for repeat vendors from last year or a 10% discount for Sodus Chamber of Commerce members. If fee is paid by 8/1/09 there is a $5.00 discount as well. Vendors would be responsible for their own tents, chairs, tables, etc.
Please join us since this promises to be another fun time with the involvement of the school kids, parents and grandparents, not to mention the whole town participating! If you have questions or suggestions please let us know, call 315-576-3818, email chamber14551@yahoo.com
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