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Wednesday, April 25-29, 2001
Carnival
Gate opens April 25-29 at 6:00 p.m.
Located at Kiwanis Fairgrounds
Sponsored by: Vidalia Lions
Club
Located at the Kiwanis
Fairgrounds on Airport Road of Highway 280 East. The world's
finest riding devices and attractions provided by Geren Rides. Fun
for the entire family!
For more information, contact
Lorraine McDilda at (912) 537-8124
Thursday, April 26, 2001
Children's Parade
6:00 p.m. Staging and Judging
6:30 p.m. Parade Begins
7:00 p.m. Awards Presentation
Southeastern Technical College
Sponsored by:
Located at Southeastern
Technical College with the staging and judging at the Toombs
County Chamber of Commerce. Cash prizes for the best costumes.
Free T-shirts to the first 100 children to pre-register!
Registration forms available at local school and at the Vidalia/Toombs
County Library.
This year's theme, "BE YOUR FAVORITE ANIMAL"! Children
need to arrive, in costume, at 5:45 p.m. .
For more information, contact
Tracey Adams at (912) 538-3100
Saturday, April 28, 2001
24th Annual Vidalia Onion Run
7:50 a.m. Two Mile Fun Run and Walk
8:30 a.m. 10K Onion Run and Walk
First Baptist Church of Vidalia Parking Lot
Sponsored by: Kiwanis Club of
Vidalia
Awards in each category of
the 10K run, and for the top male and female finishers of the Two
Mile Fun Run. T-shirts to all entrants. $5,000 in cash prizes to
be awarded. Pre-registration entry fee: $9 / Day of the race: $15
/ Students pre-registration: $6. Fun Filled races with military
cannon starts, and comedic emcee. Fruits and fluids for
participants. All activities located at First Baptist Church in
downtown Vidalia, at the intersection of First and Church Streets.
For more information, contact
Dennis Ingley at (912) 537-1120 or Debbie Kittrell at (912) 537-0545
Saturday, April 28, 2001
4th Annual Kids "Caught on Fishing" Rodeo and Exposition
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Southeastern Technical College
Sponsored by:
Brantley Marine and Gun
Four Rivers Bassmasters
Fishing exhibits, fun, games
and prizes for "kids" of all ages. Fishing seminars by
the pros for young and old alike. Plenty of exhibits of the latest
and greatest fishing boats and equipment. Younger kids (4-14), can
compete for the prizes in casting and fishing competitions. To
pre-register contact any of the sponsors. Rodeo held at
southeastern Technical College on Highway 280.
For more information, contact
David Yarbrough at (912) 538-3119
Saturday, April 28, 2001
2nd Annual Vidalia Onion Culinary Extravaganza
6:00 p.m.
Southeastern Technical College
Sponsored by: AAA Office
Products
Again this year, Pam
Thompson, Registered Dietician and author of the "Original
Vidalia Onion Cookbook", brings her knowledge and talent of
creative ways to cook and decorate with our world-famous Vidalia
Onion to this exciting event designed to entertain those from ages
4-94! With many new taste tantalizing recipes and creative
decorating ideas, Pam and her guest presenters will WOW you. Kids
will be involved in many activities using the Vidalia Onion,
whether it's decorating, cooking or painting. No admission will be
charged, but tickets are required for both kids and adults.
Ticket information soon!
Contact Pam Thompson at (912) 537-2556 or Patsy Douglas at (912)
538-8687
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