Clair --- Here is the PR. Revise anything you want to, and thanks for
doing this. I will stay in touch. Dick

2ND ANNUAL HUBBARDTON DAY CELEBRATION
Following a very successful and exciting, fun filled Hubbardton Daym
celebration last year, the town of Hubbardton has decided it would
like to continue it, as an annual celebration.

So ---- they have set the day this year for Saturday, July 23rd,
starting at 4:00 pm, to celebrate the 2nd annual Hubbardton Day
celebration. The celebration will be held at the Hubbardton
Battlefield, located on Monument Hill Road in Hubbardton. Remember
to bring lawn chairs or blankets, and also, tents will be provided
for your convenience. In the event of rain, the celebration will be
held the next day, Sunday, July 24th -- same place and time. If
questionable, call 273-2911.

There are activities scheduled for both children and adults. At 4:00
pm, an exciting magician will perform his "mysteries" ! Children
games and contests will also take pace, and there will be prizes and
surprises given out. At the same time, for the adults, there will be
a horseshoe throwing contest and also, the extremely popular --- "
females only" --- frying pan throwing contest, last year, drawing over
20 competitors, which again, is bound to draw a lot of attention. In
addition this year, there will be a kids, and a "senior ladies"
throwing contest as well. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winners
of the adult contests.

During the day, there will be fried bread dough, water and ice cream,
available to purchase. Other events will be a raffle with ca$h
prizes, a "what's your pleasure" drawing, a 50 - 50 drawing. Also,
back by opular demand, is the the fun and exciting face painting
lady, who will once again work her "magic" with her amazing creative
art !!

Beginning at 5:00 pm until 6"15 pm, a "fantastic PIG-ROAST" and
Chicken Barbecue, with all the fixin's, put on again by the Center
Grange 290 of Hubbardton, will certainly fill your belly and put a
smile on your face, and get you ready for the main events of the
celebration. Advanced tickets are $10.00, with $12.00, being the
regular cost. For advanced tickets call 273-2651 or visit Castleton Pet Supply, 700 Route 4a West, Castleton

During the evening music will be provided by a very popular, surprise
guest musician, and the Mt. Independence Seth Warner Fife and Drum
Corps. You can bring a picnic supper if you want to.

Taking center stage at 7:00 pm will be the popular, well known and
outstanding Bluegrass and Americana musicians, NORTHERN HOMESPUN.
They play high energy, foot tapping style music, and they have
performed in several venue's in the western Vermont towns. They will
fill your musical tastes from 7:00pm to 9:00 pm, and will leave you
with a happy feeling.

To close the evening off --- and by no means will anyone fall asleep
--- we have saved the "best for the last" as we present our
--"FANTASTIC F * I * R * E * W * O * R * K * S * --
EXTRAVAGANZA", which will captivate your imagination, and thrill every
bone in your body !!! The display will definitely equal last year's
production, and promises to explode with a spectacular climax to the
evening, and close out the extravagant 2nd annual Hubbardton Day
celebration!!

For more information contact 273-2951.