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Updated 09/09/2011
(Subject to Change)
  Saturday, September 24th
Before the Festival:
 
10:00 AM - The Burtonsville Day Parade
(40+ parade units expected.  Always a favorite!)
The parade begins at Paint Branch High School heading North and ends at the Marilyn J. Praisner Community Center. Rain or Shine!
Grand Marshall:  
TOPPER SHUTT - Chief Meteorologist,
Channel 9, WUSA
  The Festival:
At the Marilyn J. Praisner Community Center,
Columbia Park and the Marilyn J. Praisner Library

Begins 10:30AM
 
  • Activities for Children
      
    Moon Bounce - Games - Puppet Show
      Face Painting - Arts & Crafts - More...
  • Live Musical Entertainment
    Schedule...
      Gonzo Cowboys -10:30 a.m. - On Stage
      Cypress Trio - 11:00 a.m. - Library
      Break Away – 12:00 p.m. - On Stage
      Jessie’s Line Dancers – 12:45 p.m. - In Front of Stage
      Blake Jazz Band – 1:00 p.m. - On Stage
      Elite Dancers – 1:45 p.m. - in front of stage
      Gonzo Cowboys – 2:00 p.m. - On Stage
  • Celebrity Basketball Game (1:00pm)
  • Health Fair
  • Demonstrations
      Free State Aeromodelers Model Airplanes
      Amor Malong – Homing Pigeon Info & Release
      Md.-Nat’l Capital Park Police - Simulate drunkenness
  • Food Vendors
      Lions Club
      Knights of Columbus
  • Auto Show "Cruise-In"
     
    Classic and Custom Cars and Trucks!
  • Pet Show (1:00 P.M., Resister at the event)
  • The Humane Society
    Make a homeless pet's life a little easier. Bring a can or small unopened bag of pet food to donate at the event.  Or contribute an item on the Montgomery County Humane Society's Wish List to help the animals at the shelter! 
  • Crafters & Vendors
  • Library Fair, Book Sale & Book Signing
    Sponsored by the Marilyn J. Praisner Library
      "The Shazam Magic" w/ Peter Wood - 1:00 P.M.
      Authors/book signing (Authors to be announced)
 

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