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Blueberry Arts Festival
August 2 - 4, 2002
Schedule of Events

 

Friday - August 2, 2002


2:00 pm - Pet and Doll Parade:

Grant and Main Street to Dock Street and the Ketchikan Public Library, sponsored by Women In Safe Homes...

2:30 pm - Deadline for Best Blueberry Dish Contest:

Mainstay Gallery, 716 Totem Way - Entries will be served at the Juried Art Show opening reception...

5:00 - 7:00 pm - Art Opening of the Juried Art Show:

Mainstay Gallery

7:30 pm - Fifth annual Gigglefeet Dance Festival:

Ketchikan High School auditorium

 

Saturday - August 3, 2002

8:30 am- Registration for Fun Run:

Front of the Methodist Church, Grant-Main Street, sponsored by the Ketchikan Running Club.

9:00 am - Fun Run:

One mile children's run, 5K and 10K walkers start at 9 am

Runners for the 5K and 10K start at 9:30 am

9:30 am - Slug Weigh-in for the Big Slug contest:

Methodist Church parking lot, sponsored by the Department of Fish & Game

10:00 am - 5:00 pm - Booths open:

State Office building parking garage and the Methodist Church parking lot; Juried Art Show on display at the Mainstay Gallery

10:30 am - Slug Races:

Methodist Church parking lot, sponsored by Tatsuda's IGA

11:30 am - Pie Eating Contest:

Methodist Church parking lot, sponsored by Tatsuda's IGA

12:30 - 5:00 pm - Battle of the Bands:

Methodist Church parking lot

1:00 pm - Spelling Bee:

Methodist Church sanctuary, sponsored by Community Connections

2:00 pm - Trivia Contest:

Methodist Church sanctuary, sponsored by Friends of the Library

3:00 pm - Great Blueberry Race:

Main Street - To benefit the American Diabetes Association

3:30 pm - Great Blueberry Debate

Methodist Church sanctuary, sponsored by Toastmasters

6:00 pm - Third Annual Rainbird Droppings:

Walker Field, sponsored by Ketchikan Rotary

6:30 - 8:30 pm - CHARR's Seventh Annual Ketchikan Beer Festival:

Great Alaska Lumberjack Show arena

7:00 - 9:30 pm - "The Fish Pirate's Daughter," Ketchikan's original musical melodrama:

Steamers, sponsored by First City Players

 

Sunday - August 4, 2002

2:00 pm - 11th Annual Richard Brautigan and Dick Whitaker Memorial Trout Fishing in America Poetry Reading and Odious Ode Contest:

New York Cafe, sponsored by Soho Coho Gallery and the Ketchikan Coffee Company

7:30 pm - Fifth Annual Gigglefeet Dance Festival:

Ketchikan High School auditorium

 

 

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