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29 July 2010

West Virginia State Water Festival

Date: 26 July 2010 00:00 to 01 August 2010 00:00
Details:

Annual event celebrating our rivers, lakes, and streams. Festival includes fishing tournaments, parades, pageants, vendors, entertainment, rubber duckie race and much more.

Schedule of Events

July 26

  • Dog Show - 6:30 Registration 7:30 Show - Bellpoint Park

    • July 27

  • Coronation - 6:00 - Ritz Theatre

    • July 28

  • Quilt Show - 10:00am-1:00pm - Memorial Building

    • July 29

  • Pretty Baby Contest - 6:00pm - TBA
  • Quilt Show - 10:00am-5:00pm - Memorial Building
  • Parade of Lights - 8:00pm - Bluestone Lake, Pit Area

    • Friday July 30 - Sunday August 1

  • 10:00am-11:00pm - Street Fair - Post Office parking lot

    • July 30

  • Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast - 7:00am-11:00am - Saint Patricks Catholic Church
  • Quilt Show - 10:00am-7:00pm - Memorial Building
  • Art Show - 9:00am-5:00pm - Summers Library
  • Fireman's Parade - 7:00pm - Pivont Funeral Home
  • Street Dance after Fireman's Parade - Post Office parking lot

    • July 31

  • Walk Run - Bellpoint Park
  • Kiwanis Breakfast - 7:00am-11:00am - Saint Patricks Catholic Church
  • Grand Parade - 10:00am - Pivont Funeral Home
  • Parade Marshall Reception after Parade - Technical Building
  • Bass Fishing Contest - 5:00am - Bluestone Lake Pit Area
  • Quilt Show - 10:00am-1:00pm - Memorial Building
  • Graham House Tours - 11:00pm-5:00pm - Graham House Talcott,WV
  • Water Festival Car Show - 2:00pm - Bellpoint Park
  • Queen's Ball - 8:00pm - Willowood Country Club
  • Dance - 8:00pm-11:00pm - Post Office parking lot

    • August 1

  • Graham House Tours - 1:00pm - Graham House Talcott,WV
  • Safety on the Blue - 12:30pm - Bluestone Lake, Pit Area
  • Youth Softball Tournement - 10:00am - Little League Park
  • Anything that Floats Contest - 1:30pm - At Point Below Bridge
  • Rubber Ducky Race - 4:00pm -Pizza Hut

    • Elvis is in The House

    Date: 29 July 2010
    Details:

    Elvis! will be performing live at The Ritz Theatre on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 7 p.m. William Stiles, a top ranking world champion Elvis Tribute Artist will be performing with his band members Doc Peters on lead guitar and vocals, Randy Nash on drums, Rodney Trent on keyboard and organ, and Joe Webber on bass guitar and vocals. Stiles is internationally known with over ten years experience as an Elvis impersonator. He has traveled extensively around the world performing in many venues both large and small. “Watching William perform is flat out spooky!!!” reports the Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN.

    Some of Elvis’s musicians that have performed with Stiles include The Sweet Inspirations, J.D. Sumner and The Stamps Quartet. He’s also been backed by The Blackwood Brothers who were friends as well as influential on Elvis. To date Stiles is a world champion holding two international titles in Elvis competitions in Memphis. He’s been filmed in Elvis documentaries, talk shows, commercials, major magazines, and performed his tribute to Elvis all over the world. Stiles stands above the rest. Those who worked and lived with Elvis, fans, musicians, who back up other tribute artists, as well as other ETA’s (Elvis Tribute Artists) revere Stiles as one of the best in the business.

    Tickets are available in advance for $12 and $15 at the MountainPlex Properties office (304) 466-8015 in historic downtown Hinton (200 Ballengee St.). Tickets will also be available at the door for $15 General Admission and $18 Artist Circle. Don’t miss this exciting show and all the fun-filled events during the West Virginia State Water Festival in Summers County, West Virginia.

    For further information concerning the West Virginia State Water Festival please call 304-466-5332.

    Lights on the Lake Boat Parade

    Date: 29 July 2010
    Details:

    Join us for the third annual "Lights on the Lake Boat Parade". Boats will line up at the boat dock under the bridge. Boats are anything that will float and has a motor. View the parade from the scenic view areas along the road of the Bluestone Lake. Parade will begin at 9pm.

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