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September 23-26, 2010
 
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
SOUTH MAIN STREET
EMPORIA, VIRGINIA 23847
 
 
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
(SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
 
 
 
August 22, 2010
 
        Miss Emporia-Greensville Peanut Pageant
 
Thursday, September 23, 2010
 
        4:30 - 9:30 p.m.                Carnival
        6:00 - 8:00 p.m.                Kick Off-Kook Off / SPECIAL SURPRISE GUEST
        6:00 - 8:00 p.m.                Rosemont Winery tastings
 
 
Friday, September 24, 2010
 
        4:30 - 9:30 p.m.                Carnival Open
        5:30 - 7:30 p.m.                The Third Rail Band (Blues/Jazz/Variety)
        7:30 - 8:00 p.m.                Welcome - National Anthem
        8:00 - 11:00 p.m.              The Holiday Band/ Beach, variety
 
 
Saturday, September 25, 2010
 
        8:00 - 10:00 a.m.                YMCA 5K Run/Walk
        9:00 - 6:00 p.m.                   Civil War Camp Open
                                                          North Bank of River (Reenactment)
        10:00 - 10:30 a.m.                Civil War Reenactment in the Park
                                                              Drill & Firearm
        10:30 - 11:00 a.m.              Captain Jim the Magical Pirate
        11:00 - 1:00 p.m.                Virginia Peanut Festival Parade
        12:00 - 5:00 p.m.                Car/Truck Show & Competition
        12:00 -  10:00 p.m.             Carnival Open
        12:30 - 1:30 p.m.                4H Band
        12:30 - 5:00 p.m.                4H Display and Petting Zoo
        12:30 - 2:00 p.m.                Randy Grigg (Blue Grass Band)
        12:30 - 5:00 p.m.                4H Display & Petting Zoo/Band & Display
        1:00 - 1:30 p.m.                  Captain Jim the Magical Pirate
        1:30 - 2:30 p.m.                  Chambliss Camp Unveiling of Monument
                                                                    marking the Hicksford Raid
        2:00 p.m.                              The Peanut Farm Tour
                                                                 hosted by Bob Flippen
        2:30 to 3:30 p.m.               The Meherrin Indian Tribe Performance
        4:00 - 4:30 p.m.                Jaycees Duck Race
        4:00 - 5:00 p.m.                Will Adams Band (Country)
        5:00 - 5:30 p.m.                The Ginger Thompson Band
                                                          Motown/Beach/Variety
        6:15 - 6:30 p.m.                Junior Shag Dance Couple Demonstration
        7:30 - 8:00 p.m.                Welcome - National Anthem
        8:00 - 11:00 p.m.              Flashback Band (Beach/Big Band/Variety)
        8:30 - 8:40 p.m.                Junior Shag Dance Couple Demonstration
        9:05 p.m.                             Fireworks
        9:30 - 11:00 p.m.              Flashback Band
 
 
Sunday, September 26, 2010
 
        9:00 - 4:00 p.m.                     Civil War Camp Open
        10:30 - 11:00 a.m.                Reenactment in Park
                                                              Drill and Firing Demonstration
        12:00 - 4:00 p.m.                 Petting Zoo
        12:00 - 5:00 p.m.                 Carnival Open
        2:00  p.m.                               Captain Jim the Magical Pirate and Sea Shel
 
 
PEANUT HARVEST HOEDOWN
 
 
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.                D.J. Ricky Adams  (Country Music)
2:00 - 5:30 p.m.        Ricky Adams and the Desperados Band
(Country/Southern Rock)
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.                Civil War Reenactment
                                Drill & Firearm