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Thursday,
August 6th |
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12:00 pm |
Arts & Crafts Open |
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4:30 - 7 pm |
Kiwanis BBQ Chicken
Supper/Community Center
Adults $8 - Children
$4
Tyson Foods |
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6:00 pm |
Dog Show/BancorpSouth
Stage
Strodard Veterinary
Clinic & Klipsch |
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6:00 pm
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Watermelon Idol Preliminary
McDonald's Stage inside Coliseum
applications at
www.uacch.edu |
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All Day |
Hand Dipped Ice
Cream/Coliseum
Beta Sigma Phi |
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Friday, August
7th |
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9:00 am |
Arts & Crafts Open |
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4:00 pm |
Lawn Mower Races
Rodeo Arena, Fair
Park
Entry Through
Coliseum |
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4:30 - 7:00 pm |
Lion's Club Fish
Fry/Community Center
$10 adults - $5
Children - Free Under 4 |
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6 - 8 pm |
6pm Little Miss &
Little Mr. Watermelon Pageant
McDonald's Stage inside coliseum
sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi |
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7:00 pm |
Invitational
Softball Tournament/Kelly Field
Hope Parks &
Recreation
Legion Field |
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All Day |
Hand Dipped Ice
Cream/Coliseum
Beta Sigma Phi |
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Saturday,
August 8th |
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6:00 am |
12th Annual Big
Bass Classic at Yarborough Landing
Tri-County Bass
Club
KHPA Official Radio Station
Alcoa Mill
Products, Rothwell Marine |
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8am - 3 pm |
Watermelon Festival
Car Show near swimming pool
$20 entry fee...contact: Dale & Peggy Comer
870-777-8745 |
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7:30 am |
Watermelon 5K
Run/Walk
Fair Park Gate
RRCA 2009 Grand Prix Series
XXVIII
Race to start at 6th
& Mockingbird
Don Still
870-777-1917
still1@sbcglobal.net |
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8:00 am |
Arts & Crafts Open |
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9:00 am |
BINGO/Coliseum
Hope Business and Professional Women |
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9:00 am - Noon |
Youth Fishing
Derby at Lake Huckabee
For youth up to
age 15. Parents may come to assist youth but
cannot fish.
Bring your own
bait and tackle. Robin Lee(Park Office)
870-777-7500 |
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9:00 am |
Inv. Softball
Tournament Cont./Kelly Field
Hope Parks & Recreation Legion Field |
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9:00 am |
Baseball Card Show
at Southside Beef Barn
Autra Barnes
870-777-8148 |
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9:00 am |
Melon Mile Kid’s Fun
Run/Pool Area
Melonvine Striders Club
Don Still
870-777-1917/still1@sbcglobal.net |
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10:00 am |
15th Annual
Motorcycle Show
ABATE
Registration 10am-1pm
Ballots given out at 1:30pm
Voting closes at 3pm
Use Main Gate Entrance
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10:00 am |
Melon Judging & Auction at Super 1 Tent
Fikes Truck Line |
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10:00 am |
Money In the
Haystack Near Super 1 Tent |
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11:00 am |
Lawn Mower Races
Rodeo Arena, Fair Park
Entry Through Coliseum |
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11:00 am |
Hillbilly Horseshoes
UACCH
BancorpSouth Stage |
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12:00 pm |
Watermelon Eating
Contest/FNB Stage
Politically Correct Watermelon Eating
Contest
First National Bank |
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1:00 pm |
Seed Spitting
Contest/FNB Stage
UACCH |
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4:00 pm Gates Open |
Tracy Byrd Concert
at Legion Field
6:00 pm - Night
Hawk Band
7:00 pm - Jason
Helms Band
8:00 pm -
Watermelon Idol Winner
8:30 pm - Tracy
Byrd |
