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County Fair Program 2005

(updated on Wednesday, Sept. 21)
 

Thursday, September 22, 2005- “OPENING DAY”

         3:00 PM Gates open to public

         4:00 PM Exhibit buildings open to public

         5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening for one price)

         5:30 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

6:00 PM   Lawnmower pulling contest So. Md. Mini Pullers

         6:30 PM      Blonde Ambition (GS)

         6:30 PM 4-H Goat Show

         6:30 PM Masters of the Chainsaw (FM)

         7:00 PM "The Star-Spangled Banner",  Esperanza Middle School Chorus

                   Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack 1203

                         Official opening & welcome: John Richards Pres. (FSA)

        7:30 PM Selection and crowning of Queen of Tolerance (FSA)

         7:30 PM  Masters of the Chainsaw (FM)

         7:30 PM    Vanessa Campagna (GS)

         8:00 PM Poverty Neck Hillbillies concert

                  Presented by Rosedale Attractions and Shows, Tom Gaylin

        9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close

Friday, September 23, 2005 - “SCHOOL DAY

         8:00 AM         4-H Livestock show starts (SR)

         9:00 AM         Exhibit buildings open

          9:00 AM                4-H Horse Show

         10:00 AM    4-H Horticulture Judging Contest (4-H building)

         1:00 PM          Esperanza Middle School Band performance (FSA)

         1:00 PM         4-H Consumer judging contest (4-H Building)

         2:00 PM         Speech contest - David Flood (FSA)

                               "The Star-Spangled Banner", Kurt Dronenburg, Great Mills High School

         2:00 PM    Registration for Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)

         3:00 PM    Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)

        6:00 PM         Bicycle drawing - school day activities end

         6:30 PM         Ice Carving (Doug Mackey, NAS Executive Chef) (EXT)

         7:00 PM         Horse pull - light weight (GS)

         7:00 PM         Boot Scooters line dancing with Roxanne Richards(PAV)

         9:00 PM         Exhibit buildings close

 

*The Dazzling Mills Family shows 12:30, 2:00, and 4:00 (TENT)

* Eddie Robbinette Magic shows 12:00, 1:30, 3:30 and 5:00 (TENT)

* Barnyard Runners Pig Races 11:30, 1:00, 3:00, and 4:30

* Masters of the Chain Saw 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, and 6:00 (FM)

* Dick Haines, Stiltwalker

 

 

Saturday, September 24, 2005- “PARADE DAY”

         8:00 AM         Open class livestock shows begins

         9:00 AM         Exhibit buildings open

        10:30 AM        Fair Parade 

                                 "The Star-Spangled Banner", Cameratas, Leonardtown High School

         1:00 PM         Gracie’s Guys and Gals Dance Troupe (FSA)

         1:30 PM         Syncopated Rhythm Dance Team (PAV)

         3:00 PM         "Rock and Roll is Here to Stay" Port Tobacco Players Encore Teens

         4:00 PM         Hypnotist Vic Maranto (PAV)

         4:00 PM         4-H Rabbit showmanship contest

         5:00 PM         Sheriff Dept. K-9 Demonstration

         6:00 PM         4-H livestock auction (SR)

         6:00 - 8:00             WMDM live remote broadcast

         6:00 PM         Chesapeake Country Cruisers line dancing (PAV)

         7:00 PM         Horse pull - heavy weight (GS)

    

*South River Sutlers colonial demos at the T. Baxter Farm Museum

*The Dazzling Mills Family shows 1:00, 2:30, and 4:30 (TENT)

* Eddie Robinette Magic Shows 12:30, 2:00, 4:00 and 5:30 (TENT)

* Barnyard Runners Pig Races 12:00, 1:30, 3:30, and 5:00

*Masters of the Chain Saw 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, and 6:00 (FM)

* Dick Haines, Stiltwalker

 

 

Sunday, September 25, 2005“GOSPEL MUSIC DAY”

         8:30 AM         Open class horse show starts (GS)

         9:00 AM         Exhibit buildings open

         9:00 AM         Open Class Goat Show (SR)

         10:00 AM                Baby show starts (FSA)

         10:00 AM                Antique tractor pull starts (FM)

         11:00 AM                Chesapeake Spinners wool demo. (SHEEP area)

         12:00 PM         Cooking with John Spinicchia (EXT)

         1:30 PM         "The Star-Spangled Banner", Katy Baird, Chopticon High School (PAV)

         1:30 PM         Gospel Melodies Choir (PAV)

         1:00 PM         Master Gardeners Plant Clinic (EXT)

         2:00 PM         4-H Visual Presentations (EXT)

         2:30 PM         St. Peter's Gospel Choir (PAV)

         3:30 PM         Gospel Choir (PAV)

         4:00 PM         St. Peter Claver Church Liturgical Dance Ministry (Tent)

         4:00 PM         4-H Livestock Awards Program (SR)

         4:00 PM       Southern Maryland Concert Band (AUD)

          4:30 PM       Zion Methodist Men Choir

         4:30 PM         Chain saw sculpture auction (FM)

         6:00 PM         Fair closes, see you next year!!!

*South River Sutlers colonial demos at the T. Baxter Farm Museum

*Sheep Shearing Demos -  Sarah Lasher (sheep barn)

*The Dazzling Mills Family shows 12:00, 1:30, and 3:00 (TENT)

* Eddie Robinette Magic shows 11:00, 12:30, 2:00 (TENT)

*Barnyard Runners Pig Races 11:30, 1:00, 2:30 and 4:00

* Masters of the Chain Saw 11:00, 1:00, 3:00, and 4:00 (FM)

* Dick Haines, Stiltwalker