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Friday, August 1, 2008

9:00 a.m.
Ruxer Center
on VUJC
Campus
ADVENTURES 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL TOURNEY
Basketball Shooting Contest. See entry form for age group and details.
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Sponsors: VUJC & Pepsi America
Chairperson: Jim McFaul
10:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m.
Jasper Arts
Center/Krempp Gallery
PATOKA VALLEY QUILTERS GUILD EXHIBIT
10:00 a.m. to
12:00 noon &
2:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m.
DUBOIS COUNTY MUSEUM
Professors Eberhard & Ruth Reichmann offer to translate old German script for museum visitors.
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1:00 p.m.
Municipal
Golf Course
GOLF SCRAMBLE
Sponsor: Jasper Park & Recreation Department and General Beverage
Chairpersons: Ken Buck & Steve Milligan
Play continues Saturday with “shotgun” starts at 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and Sunday at 7:00 a.m.
2:00 p.m.
Dbuois Count Museum
UNVEILING OF HOAGY CARMICHAEL BRONZE SCULPTURE
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5:00 p.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Sultan’s Run
$100,000 HOLE IN ONE SHOOT OUT
Continues
5:00 p.m. BOOTHS open
6:00 p.m. JASPER JAYCEE BIER GARTEN, & RIDES open -
Bracelets Available
6:00 p.m.
6th Street
Fire Station
KIDS-WATERBALL EVENT
Sponsor: Jasper Volunteer Fire Department
Chairperson: Kenny Hochgesang
Children have a chance to be like the real Firemen! They get to push a ball down the street using a real fire hose.
Each child will receive a plastic Jasper Fire Department Helmet.
6:00 p.m. to
6:50 p.m.
Main Stage
STRINGS, INC.
Violin music by performers aged 3 and up
5:15 p.m.
Jaycee Bier
Garten
ALPEN ECHOES GERMAN BAND and
THE CONTINENTALS GERMAN

BAND
play till 12:30 a.m.
Visit the Alpen Echoes Homepage
Visit the Continentals Home Page
6:30 p.m.
West of
Jasper Engine
HOT AIR BALLOON RACE
Sign-Up Form
Gasp in amazement as Hot Air Baloons averaging over 57 feet in diameter and containing 90,000 cubic feet of hot air inflate and rise to the clouds. Balloon racing involves accuracy rather than speed, and the pilot who lands closest to a target positioned by the lead balloon will win! Event Subject to Weather Conditions.
7:00 p.m.
6th Street
Fire Station
WATERBALL CONTEST
Sponsor: Jasper Volunteer Fire Department
Chairperson: Adam Vaal
Area Fire Departments compete for “bragging rights” in this event. Opposing teams attempt to push a ball suspended on a wire with only the use of the water from their fire hoses. Aim is important!
7:00 p.m.
Eastown
Recreation
Center
BOWLING TOURNEY
Sponsors: Eastown Recreation Center
Chairperson: Paul Lemond
Play continues Saturday 1:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m. to
8:00
West Stage
MAGIC WITH STYLE
by Robert Ahlemeier
8:30 to 11:00 HIGH SCHOOL BANDS
Including Intension to Break and Naked and Auditory Response
8:00 p.m. to
12:00 a.m.
Main Stage
MIKE HARVEY SUPER GOLD
Nationally Syndicated “Oldies” Rock & Roll Disc Jockey will host a family oriented “sockhop.”
8:00-9:00 p.m. - Autographs
9:00-12:00 a.m. - Sockhop
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10:00 p.m.
Jaycee Bier
Garten
POLKA & CHICKEN DANCE CONTEST
Sponsor: The Strassenfest Committee
WALK AROUND ACTS
6:30 - 10:30
Karen Kovich - Caricaturist
Tom Vorjohan & Daniel Herron -
Balloons & Magic
All Events on Central Time
Please: NO pets allowed downtown during the Fest.