Saturday, August 11th . Annual
LUAU/BEACH DANCE! Randy & Shelia
will be back with Randy as DJ and his wonderful videos! At each dance we are seeing new singles that have just heard about our social organization! So grab some friends and come on down! Questions? Call Alice at 766-2415 or Nancy 925-8024 . WV State University is lo-cated off of Route 25, Institute. Wilson Student Union Hall is on Washington Street, just off of Route 25. Great music, good food, non-alcoholic, great people...what are
you waiting for??? Enjoy Life!
SpeakEasy Singles
PO Box 20565, Charleston, WV 25362
www.speakeasysingles.com or groups/SpeakEasySingles/
SINGLE????? Then MINGLE!
Meet People, Make Friends and Have Fun! Life is Not a
Dress Rehearsal! 2012
September 8th dance will be our big “SOCK HOP”! October 20th: HALLOWEEN Party! SpeakEasy is having our Halloween Party a week ahead of other parties so you can attend ours AND another one if you like the following weekend! Besides our New Year’s Dance, this is the 2nd biggest dance/party of the year. So plan on your costume to win a prize!
ONLY $40 !! August 24‐26 That covers your camping fee and 4‐5 meals for ALL weekend! Never been
camping? “Used” to go camping, don’t have camping equipment? We
have extra tents if you’d like to go! Here is your chance! August 24‐26th
BATTLE RUN CAMPGROUND at Summersville Lake! RSVP and pay by August 11th as Spots #
2,4 and 6 have already been reserved. Bring your own drinks and snacks to share are always
appreciated. Note that pets are not permitted at the campground. This camping trip is being sponsored by Cheryl in
Beckley area (304‐683‐5748) and Vicky in Charleston area (304) 205‐4329, or visit the internet site for details, pictures,
etc.: www.speakeasysingles.com/camp2012 battlerun. Deadline for RSVP & Payment Aug 11th Friday will be BBQs
& Hot Dogs, Sat morning HUGE breakfast (fried potatoes, eggs, bacon), pot‐luck lunch and Saturday night...CHICKEN
ON THE THRONE (see picture) or Ham, grilled veggies, etc. Breakfast Sun morning Pancakes & Sausage. Summersville
Lake is only about an hour from Charleston. So have a weekend to remember and talk about all winter! At the last
camping trip we had a few new people that had never been camping and now they can’t WAIT for another trip! Join
the fun! Plus there are plenty of things to do in the general area of Summersville Lake!
DJ: Randy Justice!
Time: 8‐midnight
$8 members; $10 non‐members
Place: WV State University,
Wilson Student
Union (Washington
Ave
off Rt 25)
SES BOARD MEMBERS Chairperson Ruth ………….……...766‐1041 Chairperson Nancy ……………….925‐8024 Treasurer Jack ……………….…...562‐3709 Dance Coordinator Alice ………...766‐2415 Secretary …………………….V A C A N T Food Coordinator Ruth ………….….766‐1041 Newsletter Nancy …………………..925‐8024 Activities Contact………… V A C A N T Members At Large _____________ V A C A N T Keith …………………….395‐0182 Web Page/Database Vicky ……. 205‐4329
#Self—Expression Group Mondays from 5:30—6:30 the 1st & 3rd Mon-
days at Capitol Roaster’s Café on Summers St. Join us for some lively
conversations! Mary 552-5189
August Birthday!!! 3 Ruth Justice
4 Allen Davis
14 Lucretia Sparks
16 Tinker Curtis
24 Lynndal Harkins
31 Regis Hale
31 Donna Withrow
MEMBERSHIP EXPIRATIONS: Gary Allison Denise Edwards Ralph Garnett Vickie Martin Donna Withrow Bill Wolford BICYCLE RIDING,
Saturday Mornings. Meet Jerry & Keith at
University of Charleston @ 10:00 am for a casual bike ride through Kanawha City. Keith 304-395-0182 or Jerry 304-965-1458
WV State Fair Lewisburg, WV
August 10-18, 2012
Mason County Fair masoncountyfairwv.org/
August 6-12, 2012
Carter County Fair Olive Hill, KY
August 5-11, 2012 http://www.cartercountyfair.org
This year our schedule is jam
packed with motor events! Cars
crashing, trucks pulling, karts
racing, motorcycles jumping,
and mud slinging action ‐‐ all of
which YOU can compete in. Yes,
YOU can take the track and
show you have what it takes to
take home the top prize.
Braxton County Fair—July 31- August 4, 2012 Admission includes All Shows & Carnival Rides Come join us for another year of enter-tainment & excitement!
16th An-nual Ap-palachian Festival is three big
days packed with arts, crafts, entertainment, music, food and fun – Beckley, WV http://www. appala-chianfestival.net Held in Beckley and throughout Raleigh County, Friday, Au-gust 24 – Sunday, Au-gust 26, this year’s festival promises to deliver! Check out beautiful quilts, stun-ning art, and crafts lovingly made by over 100 artisans at the Arts & Crafts Fair. Sample delicious cui-sine at Taste of Appa-lachia while enjoying live music.
Heat n' the Hills Festi-val www.heatnthehills.com/ -This year's festival will
be a three day event. We'll start Friday, August 24, with the Lin-coln County Health Fair. Saturday will be the main Chilifest event, with live entertainment. Spend the day, and en-joy the fireworks that evening.
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one of the regular positions (i.e. Newsletter,
Kitchen, Dances). We’re all volunteer, so all
help is appreciated! Call a Board Member
with any questions.
We are pleased that you are interested in joining our group and hope you will enjoy our activities and fel-lowship and make lifelong friends. Fill out this form and include $16.00 non-refundable membership fee and mail to above address or bring to an activity with you. Activities and various functions of our group are
conducted through volunteers. If you would be interested in sponsoring an activity, please note your interest or talk to a Board Member.
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SpeakEasy Singles—Summer Camping Trip 2012 August 24-26, 2012 http://www.speakeasysingles.com/camp2012_battlerun Battle Run Campground-Summersville, WV Spots 2, 4 and 6 $40.00 for the weekend (includes camping and all meals) If you only want to participate on Saturday—$20.00 Keep checking the website for updated information http://www.speakeasysingles.com/camp2012_battlerun DUE TO ALL THE PLANNING—NO REFUNDS RSVP & make check payable to Vicky Stevens (Charleston Area) and Cheryl Wilson (Beckley Area) for $40.00 (includes camping and food) by August 11, 2012, if you plan on going so we can plan for food. Payment is due by Saturday, August 11th, 2012. Charleston Area: Vicky @ 304-205-4329 - or email [email protected] Beckley Area: Cheryl @ 304-683-5748 or email [email protected]
All your meals (that's BBQs, hotdogs and salads on Friday evening, Saturday morning huge breakfast-fried potatoes, eggs, bacon, gravy, etc. - Lunch-pot luck. Saturday dinner - ham/chicken on the throne, corn on the cob, green beans with new potatoes, grilled veggies and baked beans and Sun-day morning - pancakes and sausage). You will need to bring your own drinks - sodas, beverages and some will bring home-
made desserts). Plus we will have make s'mores over the fire late at night. So don’t delay on this one as the campground is filling up fast. Cooking over a campfire, marshmallows, RELAXING around the campfire! We have extra tents available if you want to go. So contact Vicky or Cheryl and reserve your spot NOW! Vicky’s @ 304-205-4329 or [email protected] or Cheryl @ 304-683-5748 or email [email protected]
SUMMERSVILLE CAMPING TRIP – BATTLE RUN CAMPGROUDN August 24-26th - MEALS PROVIDED FOR THE WEEKEND
All you will need to provide are your own drinks for the weekend $40.00 (includes all meals and camping for two nights)
Vicky & Cheryl will purchase all the groceries needed fo the camping trip on August 24th, so payment must be made by August 11thth (you can pay at the August dance)
NOTE: DUE TO ALL THE PLANNING NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED DINNER Friday Evening August 24th - BBQs, Hotdogs, potato salad, macaroni salad, pasta salad & chips
BREAKFAST Saturday Morning August 25th - Eggs, Bacon, Fried Potatoes, Gravy & Biscuits
LUNCH – POT LUCK Saturday Afternoon August 25th - Sandwiches, left over hotdogs and BBQs
DINNER Saturday Night August 25th Chicken (Can Up Butt or Chicken on the Throne) & Ham, Baked Beans, Green Beans with New Potatoes, Corn on the Cob, Grilled Veggies
BREAKFAST Sunday Morning August 26th Pancakes &Sausage
DESSERTS Brownies, No Bake cookies Peanutbutter fudge, & smores
Friday, 8/10, 8pm TRACE ADKINS
Grandstand $25 • Track $32
Saturday, 8/11, 8pm
Grandstand $18 • Track $25
Sunday, 8/12, 7pm
Grandstand $12 • Track $18
Monday, 8/13, 8pm
Tuesday, 8/14, 8pm JUSTIN MOORE
Grandstand $15 • Track $23
Wednesday, 8/15, 8pm
Thursday, 8/16, 8pm NEWSBOYS & BUILDING 429
Friday, 8/17, 7pm
Saturday, 8/18, 7pm
Grandstand $15 • Bullpen Upgrade For Kip
Moore $20
BUCKIN’ B BULL RIDING FOLLOWED BY KIP MOORE
GRANDSTAND SHOWS
GRANDSTAND SHOWS
304-645-1090 Etix 1-800-514-3849
304-645-1090 Etix 1-800-514-3849
2012 WV Association of
Fairs & Festivals Queen
Caitlin Sharp
Gate Admission sold separately from grandstand shows
GAITHER VOCAL BAND
LAUNDAU EUGENE
MURPHY. JR.
FREE with gate admission
FMX MOTOCROSS Proudly Sponsored
By Dodge
Grandstand $20 • Track $28
BRANTLEY GILBERT WITH
SPECIAL GUEST
DRAKE WHITE
Grandstand $15 • Track $21
Grandstand $27 • Track $32
VICTORIA JUSTICE
WITH SPECIAL GUEST
MAX SCHNEIDER “OFFICIAL RV PARTNER OF THE STATE FAIR”
Wednesday – August 17thDow Chemical, Kroger Company, Clearon, Thomas Hospital, Proud Eagle,
Nitro Carpet Outlet, B Stanley Gill, Moore & Biser, Systematic Copiers, BB&T, Elementis, Bayer Material Science, LLC, State of WV
5:00 - 6:00pm Youth Bands6:00 - 8:00pm The Esquires8:30 - 10:00pm Tom Watt - Jimmy Buffett Impersonator8:45pm Dance Contest
Thursday - August 18thWesBanco, WV Federal Credit Union, AEP, Teamsters Local Union NO. 175,
Charleston Tire, Greater Charleston Dialysis, PLLC, Brewer & Company,Huntington Banks, Fleet Pride, Casa Garcia Mexican Restaurant, E.L. Robinson
5:00 - 6:00pm Youth Bands6:00 - 8:00pm Insured Sound8:00 - 10:30pm Mixx Band8:45pm Dance Contest
Friday - August 19th Masters Law Firm Night
Price Photo, Joe Holland, Los Agaves, City National Bank, Holzer Clinic, Charleston Marine, Main Tin, Williamson Shriver Architects,
Employee Benefit Service Center, Shoney’s, Graziano’s, Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
5:00 - 6:00pm Youth Bands6:00 - 8:00pm Rubber Soul - Beatles Tribute Band8:00 - 10:30pm Rick K. & The Allnighters8:45 pm Dance Contest
Saturday – August 20thHuntington Bank Night
Jasper Engines, Dr. Mark Lambert, Evans Lumber, Sport Mart, Spring Hill Hardware, S.C. Area Community Advisory Panel, Komax,
Frontier Communications, Calvin Broyles Jewelry, White Dodge, Taylor Eye Associates, Highland Hospital, So. Charleston Antique Mall
9:00 - 4:00pm Car Show - Larry Bailey (304-550-2426)
5:00 - 6:00pm Tommy Griffith6:00 - 8:00pm The Collegians8:30 - 10:00pm Charlie Thomas’ Drifters8:45pm Dance Contest10:00 - 10:30 Fireworks (sponsored by City of South Charleston and Huntington Banks)
10:30 - 11:30 Davidson Brothers
Sunday – August 21st“Sounds at the Mound”
1:00 - 2:00pm J.C. & The Revival (Charleston) Blues (opened for Ronny & the Daytonas)2:30 - 3:30pm Will Jones (North Carolina) 70’s, Acoustic, Country & Folk4:00 - 5:00pm Matt Lindsey & Bryan Roberts (Dunbar) Acoustic, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing, Bluegrass
South Charleston’sSUMMERFEST 2011
“Around The Mound”Downtown South Charleston
August 17-21
Insured Sound
The Collegians
Mixx Band
Rubber Soul
Tom Watt
Charlie Thomas’ Drifters
COOK’S CORNER... COOK’S CORNER...
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FAIR WEEK PRICES & GATE SPECIALS MEGA PASS MEGA PASS
UNLIMITED CARNIVAL RIDES FOR 12 HOURS (11AM-11PM)
BIG PASS BIG PASS UNLIMITED CARNIVAL RIDES FOR 6 HOURS (11AM-5PM)
$25 + GATE ADMISSION $20 + GATE ADMISSION
GATE CARNIVAL FRIDAY, 8/10 MEGA & BIG PASS SATURDAY, 8/11 WEEKEND SPIN SUNDAY, 8/12 $5 AFTER 5 WEEKEND SPIN MONDAY 8/13 MEGA & BIG PASS TUESDAY, 8/14 $5 AFTER 5 MEGA & BIG PASS WEDNESDAY, 8/15 MEGA & BIG PASS THURSDAY, 8/16 $5 AFTER 5 MEGA & BIG PASS FRIDAY, 8/17 MEGA & BIG PASS SATURDAY, 8/18 WEEKEND SPIN
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MONDAY, 8/13 THRU FRIDAY, 8/17
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BIG PASS VALUE BIG PASS VALUE
$ 15 $ 15 BB&T Youth (ages 6 - 12)
Unlimited carnival rides for 12 hours
(11AM-11PM)
Unlimited carnival rides for 6 hours
(11AM-5 PM)
CARNIVAL RIDE
PASSES
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www.statefairofwv.com After August 3rd, we still offer the convenience of buying tickets online
and at the state fair box office at regular prices.
GATE ADMISSION SOLD SEPARATELY
CAN BE USED ON FRIDAY, 8/10; MONDAY, 8/13 THRU FRIDAY, 8/17
COOK’S CORNER... COOK’S CORNER...
Best of the Counties Pie Bakeoff: Best of the Counties Pie Bakeoff:
F R E E ENTERTAINMENT F R E E
ENTERTAINMENT
HERITAGE VILLAGE HERITAGE VILLAGE • Master Gardener’s Demonstration Group • TAHOE Antique Tractors and Farm Equipment Display • WVU Extension 4-H Council Circle • WVU Extension High Tunnel Greenhouse • Demonstration Vegetable Garden • Outdoor Recreation Pavilion
THE MUSEUM: THE MUSEUM: For 60 years, Meadow River Lumber Company in Rainelle was the largest hardwood mill in the world. The building housing the museum was built as a sales showcase by Meadow River at the 1928 Greenbrier Valley Fair. Join volunteers from Rainelle who will share the history of Meadow River through photos, stories, and song!
EVENING PARADES: EVENING PARADES: Come see the best of West Virginia at the State Fair parades featuring marching bands, stilt walkers, animals, clowns, balloon artists and special guests. Saturdays ONLY.
HARNESS RACING: HARNESS RACING: Monday - Thursday 1pm at the Grandstand
GOLD SCHOLARSHIP GOLD SCHOLARSHIP • BANK OF MONROE • CARHARTT • MILLER’S CONCESSIONS • WV VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
WEEKEND SPINS WEEKEND SPINS UNLIMITED CARNIVAL RIDES FOR 7 HOURS (10AM-5PM)
WEEKEND SPINS WEEKEND SPINS UNLIMITED CARNIVAL RIDES FOR 7 HOURS (10AM-5PM)
$20 + GATE ADMISSION
10AM:Jr. & Open Feeder Steers Arrival/ Check In
10AM-10PM: Market Hog Arrival/Check In
10AM-10PM: Market Goat Arrival/Check In
10AM-10PM: Market Lamb Arrival/Check In
Arrival for All Registered Draf Horses
6PM-9PM: Judging of Shorn Llama Fleece (SSLA)
6PM: All Llamas must be in barns
8AM: Llama show (SSLA)
8:15AM: Junior Livestock Meeting (SSA)
9:15AM: Open, Jr. Feeder Steer & Market Steer Weigh-In 9:15AM: Market Steer Carcass Evaluation
9:15AM: Market Goat Weigh-In
10AM-2PM: Draft Horse Hitch Classes (BB)
10:30AM: Market Lamb Weigh-In
11:30AM: Mkt. Goat Carcass Evaluation (SSA)
12NOON-6PM: Rabbit Check In
1PM: Market Lamb Carcass Evaluation (SSA)
8AM-1PM: Llama Halter/ Conformation & Production Classes (SSLA)
8AM: Market Lamb Showmanship (SSA)
8AM: Judging of Sheep Fleece (SSA)
8AM-12NOON: Limousin and Angus Arrival/check In
8AM: Market Lamb Show (SSA)
8AM-12NOON: Simmental and Charolais Cattle Arrival/ Check In
9AM: Longhorn Cattle Show
9AM: Judging of all other rabbit breeds
8:30AM: Market Hot Show (SSA)
9AM: Limousin Cattle Show (SSLA)
12NOON-Jr. Feeder steers followed by Open feeder steers (SSLA)
9AM: Simmental Cattle show (SSLA)
4PM: Jr Purebred Sheep Showmanship (SSA)
7:30AM & 7:30PM: Dairy Goat Milk-out
8AM: Jr. Purebred Swine Showmanship (SSA)
9AM: Judging of Jr. Purebred followed by Open Swine (SSA)
9AM: Farm Show Draft halter classes (BB)
1PM: Dairy Goat Costume Contest (SSLA)
10AM-10PM: Junior Heifer Arrival/Check In
THU. 8/9 FRI. 8/10 SAT. 8/11 SUN. 8/12 MON. 8/13 WED. 8/15 THU. 8/16
7:30PM: Jr Dairy Cattle Show (SSLA)
7AM: Senior Age Dairy Goat Show (SSA)
8AM: Junior Horse & Pony Show
9AM: Hereford Cattle Show (SSLA)
1PM: Open Full-blooded Boer Goat SHOW (SSA)
3PM: Junior Boer Goat Show (SSA)
3PM: JerseyCattle Show (SSLA)
6PM: Holstein Dairy Cattle Show (SSLA)
SAT. 8/18
10PM: All Junior Livestock MUST be in barns
2PM: LongHorn Cattle Arrival/Check In
2:30PM: Mkt. Goat Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
5PM: Market Goat Showmanship (SSA)
5PM: Mkt Lamb Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
BY 6PM: Sheep Fleece in barns
6PM: Six Horse Hitch Contest
6PM: Open Horse Show following 6 horse hitch contest
6PM: ALL ANIMALS RELEASED
7:30AM: Dairy Goat Milk-out
8AM: Border Cheviot Sheep Show (SSA)
9AM: Draft Horse Pull (grandstand)
9AM: Shorthorn Cattle Show
10AM: Hampshire Sheep Show (SSA)
Noon All Purebred Sheep Released
2PM: Jr. Age Dairy Goat Show Following Showmanship
5PM: Best Dressed Cow Pageant (SSLA)
6PM: Ayrshire, Milking, Shorthorn & Brown Swiss show
6PM: Boer goat Showmanship (SSA)
7PM: Open Boer goat Show (SSA)
FRI. 8/17
Jr. Horse Skillathon 7:30 & 9:30
Jr. Horse & Pony Arrival 12-5pm. Meeting 7pm
1PM: Dairy Goat Showmanship
8AM-12NOON: Boer Goat Check In
6PM: Dorset Sheep show (SSA)
6PM: Dairy Cattle Showmanship
12:30PM: Jr. Dairy Exhibitor’s Meeting
12NOON: Hereford Cattle Arrival
8AM-12NOON: WV State Dairy Show Exhibitor Arrival
5PM: Open Horse Show (BB)
7PM: All Other Purebreds Sheep Show (SSA)
6PM: Southdown Sheep Show (SSA)
5PM: Shepherd’s Lead Competition (SSA)
3:30PM: Purebred Swine Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
2PM: Jr. Purebred Sheep Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
2-8PM: Dairy Goat Arrival
1PM: Jr. Purebred Sheep & Swine Exhibitors Meeting (SSA)
1PM: Charolais Cattle Show (SSLA)
12NOON: Simmental Cattle Released
8AM-4PM: Open and Jr. Dairy Cattle Arrival
8AM-12NOON: Shorthorn Cattle Arrival/ check in
8AM-12NOON: Open and Jr. Purebred Sheep Arrival/check in
8AM-12NOON: Purebred Swine Arrival/ check in
9AM: Angus Cattle Show (SSLA)
3PM: YOUTH LIVESTOCK SALE (SSA)
8AM & 5PM: Open Horse Show (BB)
TUE. 8/14
6PM: Angus Cattle Released
2PM: State Fair Scholarship Ceremony
Market Steer Show following Scholarship Ceremony
6PM: Market Hogs Released
6PM: Market Steers Released
6PM: Market Lambs Released
6PM: Market Goats Released
6PM: Junior Beef Heifers and Feeder Calves Released
6PM: Limousin and Longhorn Released
5PM: Open Horse Show
8AM-12NOON: Farm Show Draft Arrival/Check In
12:30PM: Jr. Beef Heifer Show (SSLA)
6PM: Market Hog Showmanship (SSA)
4PM: Open Horse Show
8AM-12NOON: Registered Draft Horse Halter Show (GS)
9AM: Beef Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
12NOON: Market Goat Show (SSA)
1PM: Market Hot Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
2PM: Judging Mini lop, Holland lop, Dwarf Rabbits (RB)
3PM: Beef Showmanship (SSLA)
5PM: Sheep Shearing Demo (SSA)
6PM: Sheep Shearing Contest (SSA)
7PM: Market Hog Weigh In
10AM & 6PM: Open Horse Show (BB)
SSLA - SOUTHERN STATES LIVESTOCK ARENA SSA - SMALL STOCK ARENA BB - BLUEGRASS BOWL RB - RABBIT BARN SKT - SKILLATHON TENT
KID’S CELEBRATION KID’S CELEBRATION Celebration is an amazing, fantastic family experience like no other family show. This highly interactive game show is skillfully produced for children and parents to enjoy together. Center Stage: Friday, 8/10 - Monday, 8/13
DRAFT HORSE PULL: DRAFT HORSE PULL: Friday, August 17 at 9am
ZERBINI FAMILY CIRCUS ZERBINI FAMILY CIRCUS The Zerbini Family Circus tours throughout the United States providing the best in modern day circus shows.
THE GREAT LAKES TIMBER SHOW THE GREAT LAKES TIMBER SHOW This amazing Lumberjack show features chainsaw carving, axe throwing, wood chopping, one and two-man crosscut sawing, modified chain sawing, log rolling and loads of clean family humor!
MARC DOBSON ONE MAN BAND MARC DOBSON ONE MAN BAND Marc Dobson and his one man band have been entertaining audiences of all kinds for over 20 years.
MOO-U MOO-U Embark on a fun, interactive way to learn about amazing animals at the fair. The purpose of Moo- U is simple; to learn the purpose of production livestock, how resourceful these animals are to our daily lives, and to learn fun trivia!
DAIRY BIRTHING CENTER DAIRY BIRTHING CENTER The anticipation of calves being born combined with the real world experience of an actual birth makes this an incredible event for the entire family.
LOCATION TICKET PACKAGE START END ADULT SUPER SAVER YOUTH SUPER SAVER MEGA PASS BIG PASS TICKET SHEETS
Gbr. Medical Arts Pharmacies, North & South; Union Pharmacy; Alderman’s Pharmacy; Western Gbr. Pharmacy; Robert C. Byrd Clinic
JULY 2 JULY 31
JULY 31
TICKET OFFICE
* JUNE 25 AUGUST 3
JULY 2 JULY 31
JULY 2
3PM: Suffolk Sheep Show (SSA)
2:30PM: Dairy Goat Fitting Contest (SSLA)
4PM: Montadale Sheep Show (SSA)
6PM: Farm Show Draft Cart Classes (BB)
1:30PM: Jr. Dairy Skillathon. Sr. then Jr. (SKT)
1PM: Ranch Sorting
Representatives from 15 counties across the state compete for the title of best pie baker. Which county will be crowned pie champion...Saturday, August 11 at 4pm.
WV Recipe Challenge: WV Recipe Challenge: Join us on, Sunday, August 12 for the competition.
Visit the Small Stock Arena to enjoy spinning and sheep to shawl demonstrations:
8/10 11AM-3PM; 8/11 9AM-7PM; 8/12 9AM-3PM; 8/14 NO DEMONSTRATIONS; 8/15 NO DEMONSTRATIONS; 8/15 1:30-8PM; 8/16 2:30-7PM; 8/17 9AM-12PM; 8/18 1-4PM
GOLD SCHOLARSHIP DONORS GOLD SCHOLARSHIP DONORS • BANK OF MONROE • CARHARTT • MILLER’S CONCESSIONS • WV VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
GATE ADMISSION GATE ADMISSION ADULTS $ 10
$ 8 FREE
$ 10 $ 8 FREE CHILDREN
5 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER
AGES 13 AND OVER
YOUTH AGES 6 TO 12
$5 AFTER 5PM $5 AFTER 5PM VISIT THE FAIR AFTER 5PM ON SUN. 8/12, TUE. 8/14 & THU. 8/16 AND
PAY ONLY $5 FOR GATE ADMISSION. THIS OFFER IS GOOD TO ALL FAIRGOERS FROM AGES 6 AND UP
IN CELEBRATION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF GIRL SCOUTS, SCOUTS AND TROOP LEADERS
SHOWING THEIR MEMBERSHIP CARDS ON SATURDAY, 8/18 9AM-4PM
WILL GET 1/2 OFF THE REGULAR ADULT OR YOUTH GATE ADMISSION (1 PER CARD) AND $2 OFF THE WEEKEND SPIN (1 PER CARD)
Farm Faily Sponsoring FARMER FOR A DAY and the FARM FAMILY TRAIL GAME !
For performances taking place on Center Stage, please refer to
Daily Schedule on page 3
For performances taking place on Center Stage, please refer to
Daily Schedule on page 3
6-9PM: Barrell Racing
GRANDSTAND WV LOTTERY
COOKS CORNER IN THE WV BUILDING
OPEN HORSE SHOW
IN THE WV BUILDING
TRACE ADKINS 8PM
DRAFT HORSE HITCH CLASSES 10AM-2PM; SIX HORSE HITCH CONTEST 6PM; OPEN HORSE SHOW 6PM ARABIAN, SADDLEBRED, ROADSTER PONY, SADDLE SEAT
FLOWERS, FOODS AND NEEDLEWORK: TABLE SETTING CONTEST 9-11AM; KROGER SALAD FUN CONTEST 10AM-NOON; JUNIOR ARRANGEMENT CONTEST 11AM;
PEACH DESSERT CELEBRATION 1-3PM; TEEN ARRANGEMENT CONTEST 1PM
COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
GAITHER VOCAL BAND 8PM
REGISTERED DRAFT HORSE HALTER SHOW 8AM-NOON; OPEN HORSE SHOW 10AM & 6PM; LEADLINE, ACADEMY, MINIATURE, SADDLEBRED, ARABIAN, SADDLE SEAT, PLEASURE DRIVING FLOWERS, FOODS AND NEEDLEWORK: MYSTERY FLOWER CONTEST 9AM-9PM;
QUICK & EASY BEEF CONTEST 9-11AM; FLEISCHMANN’S YEAST SANDWICH BREAD CONTEST 12-2PM; BEST OF PIE BAKEOFF 4PM; WHITE HOUSE APPLESAUCE DESSERT 5-7PM
COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
LANDAU EUGENE MURPHY, JR. 7PM
OPEN HORSE SHOW 4PM; WALKING, RACKING & SPOTTED, SADDLE HORSE, WESTERN, EQUITATION, HUNTER, DRAFT HORSE, MULE, DONKEY
FLOWERS, FOODS AND NEEDLEWORK: EXHIBITS ON DISPLAY GARDEN PARTY HAT 3PM; WHITE HOUSE APPLESAUCE MUFFIN CONTEST 1-3PM; PAULETTE’S “MEMORIES THAT GROW” COOKIE DECORATING 4PM;
“MEMORIES THAT GROW” PIZZA PARTY CONTEST 5-7PM
RECIPE CHALLENGE: JUDGING FROM 12PM-3PM, WINNERS ANNOUNCED 3PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
11:00AM - 7:00 PM 11:00AM - 7:00 PM 11:00AM - 7:00 PM
GRANDSTAND WV LOTTERY
COOKS CORNER IN THE WV BUILDING
OPEN HORSE SHOW
IN THE WV BUILDING
OPEN HORSE SHOW 5PM - WALKING, RACKING & SPOTTED, WESTERN, HUNTER AND DRAFT HORSE
FLOWERS, FOODS AND NEEDLEWORK: 10AM-NOON - PAULETTES PASTERIES CUPCAKE DECORATING CONTEST
HARNESS RACING 1PM; JUSTIN MOORE 8PM
OPEN HORSE SHOW 8AM & 5PM - WALKING, RACKING, WESTERN, HUNTER DRAFT HORSE, AQHA APPROVE CLASSICS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, FINE ARTS & CRAFTS AND NEEDLEWORK
HARNESS RACING 1:00PM BRANTLEY GILBERT W/DRAKE WHITE 8PM
OPEN HORSE SHOW 5PM - WALKING, RACKING, WESTERN, EQUITATION, HUNTER DRAFT HORSE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, FINE ARTS & CRAFTS, NEEDLEWORK: 1PM SCRAPBOOK CHALLENGE; 6-8PM CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATING
COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
HARNESS RACING 1PM; FMX MOTOCROSS 8PM
11:00AM - 7:00 PM 11:00AM - 7:00 PM 11:00AM - 7:00 PM COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
GRANDSTAND WV LOTTERY
COOKS CORNER IN THE WV BUILDING
OPEN HORSE SHOW
IN THE WV BUILDING
FARM SHOW DRAFT HALTER CLASSES 9AM; FARM SHOW DRAFT CART CLASSES 6PM; RANCH SORTING 1PM
COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
DRAFT HORSE PULL 9AM (GRANDSTAND); BARRELL RACING 6PM; JUNIOR HORSE SKILLATHON 7:30PM & 9:30PM;
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE; FINE ARTS & CRAFTS; NEEDLEWORK; DECORATE A STRAW HAT AT 1:00PM
COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
JUNIOR HORSE & PONY SHOW 8AM
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE; FINE ARTS & CRAFTS; NEEDLEWORK; VEGGIE 500 11AM, 1PM, 4PM
COOKING DEMOS 10AM, 1PM, 4PM (COOK’S CORNER STAGE)
VICTORIA JUSTICE WITH MAX SCHNEIDER 7PM
11:00AM - 7:00 PM 11:00AM - 7:00 PM 11:00AM - 7:00 PM
HARNESS RACING 1PM; NEWSBOYS AND BUILDING 429 8PM
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE; FINE ARTS & CRAFTS; NEEDLEWORK; SHUTTERBUG CONTEST 11AM; POTATHEAD CONTEST 1PM
DRAFT HORSE PULL 9AM; BUCKIN’ B BULL RIDING FOLL0WED BY KIP MOORE 7PM
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GATES OPEN CARNIVAL HOURS SPECIAL GROUPS
SPECIAL PROMOTIONS TENT
CENTER STAGE 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM 12:30 PM, 3:30PM, 7:00 PM
GATES OPEN CARNIVAL HOURS SPECIAL GROUPS
SPECIAL PROMOTIONS TENT
GATES OPEN CARNIVAL HOURS SPECIAL GROUPS
SPECIAL PROMOTIONS TENT
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
8:00 AM 11:00AM - 11:00 PM
HEALTHY COMMUNITIES DAY
BRYAN GOINS AND RIVER ROAD KIDS CELEBRATION
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, 5:30 AND 7:30
8:00 AM 10:00AM - MIDNIGHT
WELCOME EMPLOYEES OF THE GREENBRIER VALLEY MED. CENTER
8:00 AM 10:00AM - MIDNIGHT WELCOME EMPLOYEES OF AVIAGEN TURKEYS
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
MONDAY, AUGUST 13 TUESDAY, AUGUST 14 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16 FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
8:00 AM 11:00AM - 11:00 PM
8:00 AM 11:00AM - 11:00 PM WELCOME EMPLOYEES OF THE GREENBRIER
BB&T
8:00 AM 11:00AM - 11:00 PM
8:00 AM 11:00AM - 11:00 PM
7:00 AM 11:00AM - 11:00 PM
PEPSI
8:00 AM 10:00AM - MIDNIGHT
GOVERNOR’S DAY
WV FARMING HERITAGE AWARD PRESENTATION
GREAT LAKES TIMBER SHOW FLYING HOUNDS FRISBEE TRICK DOG SHOW
THE ONE MAN BAND ZERBINI CIRCUS
MOO U
APPALACHIAN HOEDOWNERS CLOGGING GROUP KIDS CELEBRATION
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, 5:30 AND 7:30
10AM - 5PM; TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
USAF BAND/MAX IMPACT KIDS CELEBRATION
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, AND 5:30
10AM - 5PM; TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
CHURCH SERVICE 9:00 AM
CENTER STAGE 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM 12:30 PM, 3:30PM, 7:00 PM
GOSPEL HARMONY BOYS KIDS CELEBRATION
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, AND 5:30
TAYLOR MADE DENNIS LEE
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, AND 5:30
MATT JONES DENNIS LEE
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, AND 5:30
CENTER STAGE 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM 12:30 PM, 3:30PM, 7:00 PM
THE MADISON PROJECT DENNIS LEE
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, AND 5:30
JABBERWOCKY DENNIS LEE
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, 5:30 AND 7:30
THE GRASS STAINS
12:00, 3:30 AND 6:30 11:30, 2:30, 5:30 AND 7:30
FARM TO SCHOOL
FIREWORKS 10:30PM
FIREWORKS 10:30PM
WV LOTTERY/LAUNDAU MED EXPRESS
GREENBRIER COUNTY LIBRARY
WELCOME GOODRICH CORPORATION AND THE COUNCIL OF THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
GREAT LAKES TIMBER SHOW FLYING HOUNDS FRISBEE TRICK DOG SHOW
THE ONE MAN BAND ZERBINI CIRCUS
MOO U
GREAT LAKES TIMBER SHOW FLYING HOUNDS FRISBEE TRICK DOG SHOW
THE ONE MAN BAND ZERBINI CIRCUS
MOO U
“LITERACY DAY”
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
10AM-5PM TOURS APPROX. EVERY HOUR
1:00, 3:00 AND 6:00 12:30, 3:30 AND 6:30
GIRL SCOUT DAY
DENNIS LEE
STATE FAIR SERVICES: ~ PARKING: Free parking off U.S. 219 South. Handicapped parking available.
Shuttles run from 8AM until 8PM for the parking area to the ticket booths. ~ CAMPING: $10 Registration Fee. Camping at Fairgrounds begins Thursday, Aug. 9th ~ ACCESSIBILITY: Wheelchair, Stroller, Wagon & Electric Scooter Rentals Available. ~ FAMILY SERVICES: Nursing facilities, Family restrooms, Lost Kids ~ FIRST AID: located near Gate 3. (see cross on map ) ~ PET POLICY: No pets allowed with the exception of service animals.
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PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 891 Maplewood Avenue, Fairlea, WV 24902
LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTH OF I-64 AT
LEWISBURG EXIT 169