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2009 EventsAll Events and entertainment are subject to time and location change Popcorn Festival of Clay County
Website: http://www.popcornfest.net FREE POPCORN FOR EVERYONE (All events and entertainment are subject to time and location changes.)
LAST UPDATE: 29 September 2009
THURSDAY October 1 EVENING EVENTS
5 pm – 10 pm CARNIVAL CARNIVAL ($20 per 16 tickets—one ticket per ride) (Forest Park) Luehr’s Ideal Rides
FRIDAY October 2 EVENING EVENTS
4 pm – 9pm CRAFT, FOOD, and PROMO VENDORS (Forest Park)
4pm – 9pm POPCORN HOUSE OPEN (FREE POPCORN)
REDENBACHER GAZEBO (FESTIVAL RELATED GIFTS)
RAFFLE TENT OPEN (Raffles, drawings, and give-away items) $5 for 6 tickets: First Prize is ˝ hog (dressed/frozen) with freezer $5 for 6 tickets: Second prize is ˝ hog (dressed/frozen) Roger’s Meat Processing (Staunton, IN) Door Prizes: Check ticket prizes at tent Wal-mart Stores 4235 and 1629 $125 Cash Prize (must be present to win at 5 PM Sunday) Popcorn Festival of Clay County Vendor Raffles at vendor booths. Check out all vendors for raffles.
4pm – 9 pm BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES (INDIANA) Get your licenses renewed here along with tags, permits, etc. Just like going to your local BMV.
5 pm – 10 pm CARNIVAL ($20 per 16 tickets—one ticket per ride) Luehr’s Ideal Rides
6pm – 7 pm JACKSON TWP. BAND (Band Shell) Director: Matt Huber
7:30 pm ORVILLE REDENBACHER LOOK-ALIKE CONTEST (Band shell or Pavilion) (Multiple divisions and prizes given) SPONSOR: Moore Funeral and Crematory
08 – 9:30 pm TERRY LEE & ROCK-A-BOOGIE BAND (Band shell) Tribute Band Jerry Lee Lewis from London, England
SATURDAY October 3 ALL DAY EVENTS
8 am – 10:30am BISCUITS-N-GRAVY BREAKFAST ($5.00 per plate) (Pavilion) First Christian Church (Bible Bowl)
9am – 9 pm POPCORN HOUSE OPEN (FREE POPCORN)
REDENBACHER GAZEBO (FESTIVAL RELATED GIFTS)
RAFFLE TENT OPEN (Raffles, drawings, and give-away items) $5 for 6 tickets: First Prize is ˝ hog (dressed/frozen) with freezer $5 for 6 tickets: Second prize is ˝ hog (dressed/frozen) Roger’s Meat Processing (Staunton, IN) Door Prizes: Check ticket prizes at tent Wal-mart Stores 4235 and 1629 $125 Cash Prize (must be present to win at 5 PM Sunday) Popcorn Festival of Clay County Vendor Raffles at vendor booths. Check out all vendors for raffles.
9am – 9 pm BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES (INDIANA) Get your licenses renewed here along with tags, permits, etc. Just like going to your local BMV.
9 am – 9 pm CRAFT, FOOD, and PROMO VENDORS (Forest Park)
9 am – ? BUNGY RUN, OBSTACLE COURSE, & OTHER THINGS (East of Snack Shack) Indiana Army National Guard (Sgt. Michael McNeive)
9 am – 2 pm FARMER RON’S AMAZING FIELD TRIP (for children) (Pavilion) Sponsors: Clay County Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Ron & Kathy Scherb a. Children’s Coloring Contest (9 am till 1:30 pm) See NOTE below 1:30 pm: Judging of coloring contest & announcement of winners @ 2pm. Cash prizes of $25 per child group Sponsor: County Line Exhaust NOTE: To enter the coloring contest, each participant must bring one non-perishable food item (cans, boxes, etc.) as a donation to the Senior Citizen’s Group of Clay County.
b. Helium balloons (Dave Henry: Farm Bureau Insurance) c. Milking cows d. Straw Maze e. Petting Mini-zoo f. Randy Hughes: Ventriloquist (Two shows 11am and 11:30am)
11am – NOON BEST “POPCORN RECIPE” CONTEST & DISPLAY (Pavilion) Clay County Extension Office
Noon - ? POPCORN EATING CONTESTS (children & adults) (Pavilion) Shaw Chiropractic (Drs. Michael and Julie Shaw) Cash prizes for winners
8 am – 4pm SCARECROW CONTEST and DISPLAY (Pavilion) Clay County Extension Office
9 am - done FITNESS WALK (Check booth near Pavilion) Clay County Extension Office
10am-5pm HISTORIC LOG CABINS MUSEUM (Forest Park—No charge) Clay County Historical Society
11am – 7pm REDENBACHER FAMILY “MEMORY LANE” MUSEUM (Snack Shack) Family Memorabilia Exhibit
12pm – 11 pm CARNIVAL CARNIVAL ($20 per 16 tickets—one ticket per ride) Luehr’s Ideal Rides
4 – 8 pm JONAH FISH FRY (Pavilion) First Christian Church (MIA for Cornerstone Christian Academy
5:30 – 6:30pm RJ’s Band (Band Shell) RJ’s Formal Wear (RJ Jeffreys)
7:30pm – 9 pm BLUE MOON SWAMP (Band Shell) Credence Clearwater Revival Tribute Band
Performs” Aerial Arts (Mark Adamson) If rain comes, no fireworks!
SUNDAY October 4 AFTERNOON EVENTS
11 am - 5pm CRAFT, FOOD, and PROMO VENDORS (Forest Park)
11am – 5pm LIVING STATUE (a.k.a. Mark Abatti) Mime Is he real? Or stone? (watch as he roams the grounds) Trained under Marcel Marceau (unspeakable productions, inc.) Sponsor: Popcorn Festival
11am – 5 pm POPCORN HOUSE OPEN (FREE POPCORN)
REDENBACHER GAZEBO (FESTIVAL RELATED GIFTS)
RAFFLE TENT OPEN (Raffles, drawings, and give-away items) $5 for 6 tickets: First Prize is ˝ hog (dressed/frozen) with freezer $5 for 6 tickets: Second prize is ˝ hog (dressed/frozen) Roger’s Meat Processing (Staunton, IN) Door Prizes: Check ticket prizes at tent Wal-mart Stores 4235 and 1629 $125 Cash Prize (must be present to win at 5 PM Sunday) Popcorn Festival of Clay County Vendor Raffles at vendor booths. Check out all vendors for raffles.
5pm – 9 pm BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES (INDIANA) Next to Snack Shack Get your licenses renewed here along with tags, permits, etc. Just like going to your local BMV.
Noon - 5 pm CARNIVAL CARNIVAL ($20 per 16 tickets—one ticket per ride) Luehr’s Ideal Rides
Noon – 3pm MARINATED GRILLED PORK DINNER (Pavilion) First Christian Church (MIA Missions)
Nopn – ? BUNGY RUN, OBSTACLE COURSE, & OTHER THINGS (East of Snack Shack) Indiana Army National Guard (Sgt. Michael McNeive)
Noon - 5 pm HISTORIC LOG CABINS MUSEUM (Forest Park—No charge) Clay County Historical Society
3pm – 5pm SEVEN BRIDGES BAND (Band shell) Eagles Tribute Band Sponsor: Popcorn Festival
≈5 pm DRAWING FOR $250 DRAWING ((MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN) (Band Shell) DRAWINGS FOR Hog and Freezer (1st Prize) and ˝ side hog (2nd Prize) Drawing for Door Prizes from Wal-mart Drawing for Vendor Raffles and miscellaneous raffles.
NOTE: Any ticket that is folded, dog-eared, bent or crumpled will be removed from any till before the selection is made.
Please note that locations may be changed due to inclement weather or things that are out of our control.
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