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2012 Schedule of Events (Draft)
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| Sunday, July 1st - Canada Day |
| Deer Island, New Brunswick |
| 12:00 Noon |
BBQ, cake walk and white elephant tables. |
| 12:00 Noon |
6th Annual Motorcycle Show n' Shine. Registration 12-1, Awards 2:00pm. |
| DUSK |
Fireworks at Deer Island Point Park. |
| Eastport, Maine |
| 7:30-8:30 |
Registration for 42nd Annual 7.0 Mile Race and 4.0 Mile Walk.
Shead High School. |
| 9:00am |
7.0 mile race begins at Perry Corner.
Walk begins at Carlow Island. |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors. |
| 10:00 |
6th Annual Canada Day Sailboat Race. Off Breakwater to St. Andrews Yacht Club. |
| 1:30 |
Frisbee Contest - Library Park |
| 2:00 |
Limbo Contest - Library Park |
| 3:00 |
Bike Races. Husson/Boat School to Fire House. Trike and 2-4 yr. olds in Parking Lot.
Other age categories 5-7, 8-10, 11-13 and 14 & over. |
| 4:00 |
Comedian, Bob Marley, Shead High School. Admission $10.00.
Tickets available at The First beginning June 1st. |
| 5:00-7:00 |
5th Annual Old-Fashioned Country Rib Barbeque.
Cobscook Bay Resource Center at the head of the Breakwater. |
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| Monday, July 2nd - Welcome Home Day |
| 10am-5:00pm |
G-Force Laser Tag. Open to all ages. Library Park. |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors |
| 10:00 |
Kids' Cupcake Decorating Contest. Overlook Park. |
| 11:00 |
Watermelon Eating Contest. Overlook Park. |
| 12:00 noon-4:00pm |
Caricatures, face painting and henna tattoos. Library Park. |
| 1:00-2:00 |
Little Mr. & Miss 4th of July (2-4 yrs) Overlook Park. |
| 4:00 |
Pet Show. Sponsored by Eastport Pets. Overlook Park |
| 5:00 |
Talent Show. Shead High School.
Adult Competition to follow Youth Competition. |
| 6:00 |
Country Gospel Jamboree. Senior Center.
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| 6:30 |
Live Band. TBA. Overlook Park |
| 7:30 |
Big Wheel Races. Start at Cummings Garage. Finish Line at Overlook Park. |
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| Tuesday, July 3rd - Armed Services Day |
| 9:00 |
One Mile Race-Husson/Boat School to Dead River.(13 & under) |
| 9:30 |
Tiny Tots Fair (ages 5 & under) |
| 9:00-11:30 |
Quoddy Maritime Museum Auction. Water Street. |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors |
| 12:00 noon |
Miss 4th of July Contest. Overlook Park.
Little Miss (age 5-8) Jr.Miss (age 9-13)and Miss (age 14-18) |
| 1:00 |
Strawberry Shortcake Sale. Peavey Memorial Library. |
| 2:00 |
Fireman's Muster. Water Street. |
| 3:30 |
Codfish Relay Race. Water Street. |
| 5:00 |
Live Band. Music by High Tide. Overlook Park |
| DUSK |
Torchlight Parade |
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| Wednesday, July 4th - 236th Independence Day |
| Sunrise |
51st Annual Flag Raising at Breakwater |
| 7:00-11:00 |
Annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast - Eastport Airport. |
| 8:00am-5:00pm |
Free shuttle between parking areas at Airport, Schools and Downtown. Courtesy of Roosevelt Campobello International Park. |
| 8:30 |
Calithumpian Parade-forms at Post Office. |
| 9:00 |
Land Sports/Penny Scramble. Sponsored by Craig Family. |
| 10:00 |
Opening of Craft Fair and Vendors |
| 10:00 |
Water Sports-Fish Pier |
| 10:00 |
34th Annual Buddy Allen Car,Truck & Bike Show-Bank Square |
| 10:00 |
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Open House - Breakwater |
| 11:00 |
Blueberry Pie Eating Contest - Overlook Park |
| 12:00 |
Doll Carriage Parade |
| 12:15 |
Elvis Presley in Concert, featuring Mike Bravener. Overlook Park |
| 1:00 |
Parade Bands in Concert-Library |
| 2:00 |
GRAND INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
Theme: Submit your contest entry now for a chance to win a prize. |
| 3:30 |
Pan Coalition. Steel Band. Overlook Park. |
| 6:30-Dusk |
Barbara's School of Dance-Overlook Park |
| DUSK |
GRAND INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS |
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