Riverboat Days 2012Schedule of EventsMORE DETAILS TO THESE EVENTS IN THE ATTACHED FILE BELOW - SHOULD YOU WISH TO JOIN IN THE FUN - THERE ARE A FEW DEADLINES FOR REGISTRATION
ENTIRE SECTION ON RIVERBOAT DAYS - CLICK HEREFriday, August 3Save On Foods Chainsaw Carving Contest Skeena MallCrimestoppers “Jail & Bail” 4625 Lazelle Avenue 11:00 am to 2:00 pmCommunity Fundraising Barbecue Brolly Square (Lakelse Avenue & Emerson St.) 11:00 am to 1:30 pmBattle of the Bands Elks Hall (2822 Tetrault St.) 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm2012 Riverboat Days Opening Ceremonies Spirit Square, (George Little Memorial Park) 7:00 pmOpening Reception - “Annual Members Exhibition” Terrace Art Gallery (Terrace Library, 4610 Park Avenue) 7:00 pm to 9:00 pmMixed Slo-Pitch Tournament Riverside Park, Rotary Kerr Field and Thornhill Regional Field - 7:00 pm, Friday, all day Saturday, Sunday & MondayMa Lambly’s Historical Drama Dance Hall at Heritage Park (4702 Kerby Ave) Museum doors open at 7:30 pm Saturday, August 4Happy Gang Pancake Breakfast Happy Gang Centre, 3226 Kalum Street 7:30 am to 10:30 amSave On Foods Chainsaw Carving Contest Skeena MallFarmers Market Spirit Square (George Little Memorial Park) 9:00 am to 2:00 pmCopper Mountain Stringband Spirit Square (George Little Memorial Park) 9:00 am to 11:30 amMixed Slo-Pitch Tournament Riverside Park, Rotary Kerr Field and Thornhill Regional Field. Continues all day Saturday, Sunday & Monday3 on 3 Basketball Challenge Pizza Hut (4665 Lazelle) Riverboat Days Legion Parade & Family Barbecue Lakelse Avenue11:00 amRiverboat Days Rugby 7s Tournament Northwest Community College 11:00 am to 5:00 pmSkeena Valley Cruizers Car Show & Valve Cover Races Terrace Sportsplex 12 noon to 4:00 pmConcerts in the Park George Little Park 12 noon to approx. 9:00 pmFeatured band Holly Woods & Toronto is scheduled for Saturday at approx. 7:00 pm
“Paint a Plate” George Little Park Noon to 4:00 pmKitsumkalum Salmon Barbecue Kitsumkalum Ball Field 1:00 pm to 6:00 pmEby Street Fish Hatchery – Open House Howe Creek Trail (enter via 3900 block Eby Street) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmPony Rides Thornhill Community Grounds 2:30 pm to 4:30 pmTerrace Speedway Auto Racing Terrace Speedway (follow the signs on Queensway Drive in Thornhill) Time Trials: 6:00 pm, Racing: 7:00 pmCattle Sorting Thornhill Community Grounds 6:00 pm, Saturday, and 10:00 am, SundayConcerts in the Park Headline Act Holly Woods & Toronto George Little Park 7:00 pmMa Lambly’s Historical Drama Dance Hall at Heritage Park Museum doors open at 7:30 pmFireworks Extravaganza Ferry Island (north end) 11:00 pmSunday, August 5Mr. Mikes Beach Blast Volleyball “12” Mr. Mike’s parking lot (Lakelse Avenue) 9:00 a.m. start Sunday & MondaySave On Foods Chainsaw Carving Contest Skeena MallMixed Slo-Pitch Tournament Riverside Park, Rotary Kerr Field and Thornhill Regional Field. Continues all day Sunday & Monday3 on 3 Basketball Challenge Pizza Hut (4665 Lazelle)"Hot August Nites” Drag Racing Northwest Regional Airport 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Flea Market/Antique Furniture Sale George Little House, 3100 Kalum Street 10:00 am to 4:00 pmTerrace Peaks Community Fitness Challenge and BBQ Terrace Peaks Gymnastics Club (Thornhill Community Centre) 3091 Century St. 10:00 am to 5:00 pmCattle Sorting Thornhill Community Grounds 10:00 am, SundayChurch in the Park George Little Memorial Park 11:00 am to approx 12:15 pmConcerts in the Park George Little Memorial Park Sunday afternoon till 5:00 pm13th Annual Ruins Skateboard Competition Skateboard Park (behind Terrace Sportsplex) 1:00 pm registration at noonSlingers Race Terrace Inn (4553 Greig Ave) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmYouth Paint, Chalk and Print Art Event George Little Park 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmEby Street Fish Hatchery – Open House Howe Creek Trail (enter via 3900 block Eby Street) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmMonday, August 6Mr. Mikes Beach Blast Volleyball “12” Mr. Mike’s parking lot (Lakelse Avenue) 9:00 a.m. startMixed Slo-Pitch Tournament Finals Riverside Park, Rotary Kerr Field and Thornhill Regional Field. Tournament finals at Riverside.“Hot August Nites” Drag Racing Northwest Regional Airport 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Skeena Valley Model Railroad Open House Old CNR passenger railcar (Highway 16 west, Grand Trunk Pathway) 10:00 am to 4:00 pmRiverboat Days Museum Workshops Heritage Park Museum, 4702 Kerby Road 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm The Great Rotary Wild Duck Race Ferry Island 1:00 pmEby Street Fish Hatchery – Open House Howe Creek Trail (enter via 3900 block Eby Street) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmRiverboats Landing Tour meet at George Little House 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmTuesday, August 7Riverboat Days Museum Workshops Heritage Park Museum, 4702 Kerby Road 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmArtists in Motion Brolly Square (corner of Emerson Street and Lakelse Avenue) noon to 4:00 pmRiverboat Days Kiddies Parade George Little Park 1:00 pm (to be confirmed)Leif David - Family Magic Show Elks Hall (2822 Tetrault) 7:00 pm to 8:00 pmFerry Island Interpretive Walk Ferry Island (meet at the Rotary Playground) 7:00 pm“My Town: A Walk with the Founder of Terrace” Brolly Square (Lakelse Avenue & Emerson Street) 7:00 pmWednesday, August 8Riverboat Days Museum Workshops Heritage Park Museum, 4702 Kerby Road 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmDyeing and Historical Clothing Exhibit George Little House 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmLatin Night: Terrace Medley Night Market George Little Park 6:00 pm to 9:00 pmFerry Island Interpretive Walk Ferry Island (meet at the Rotary Playground) 7:00 pm“Get Dragon Boating!” Furlong Bay Boat Launch, Lakelse Lake 7:00 pmThursday, August 9Bear Paw Art Walk downtown, starting and ending at George Little House 10:00 am to 4:30 pmRiverboat Days Museum Workshops Heritage Park Museum, 4702 Kerby Road 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmDyeing and Historical Clothing Exhibit George Little House 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmRiverboat Days Seniors’ Tea Shoppers Home Healthcare at the Medical Building (4634 Park Ave) 2:00 pm to 4:00 pmTerrace Mountain Orientation Hike Meet at Johnstone St. trailhead (drive up hill at east end of Park Avenue) 7:00 pmPioneer Plants of Early Terrace Heritage Park Museum 7:00 pmFerry Island Interpretive Walk Ferry Island (meet at the Rotary Playground) 7:00 pmFriday, August 10Riverboat Days Museum Workshops Heritage Park Museum, 4702 Kerby Road 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmDyeing and Historical Clothing Exhibit George Little House 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmRiverside Festival “Har-Lee’s Place” – 14km north on Kalum Lake Drive 4:00 pm, Friday; 10:00 am, Saturday; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, SundaySaturday, August 11Farmers Market/Farmers Appreciation Day Spirit Square (George Little Memorial Park) 9:00 am to 1:00 pmRiverside Festival “Har-Lee’s Place” – 14km north on Kalum Lake Drive 10:00 am, SaturdayTerrace Rod & Gun Club/Terrace Whiskey Jack Archers Open House 3512 Rifle Range Road, Thornhill 10:00 am to 2:00 pmDyeing and Historical Clothing Exhibit George Little House 1:00 pm to 4:00 pmThe Tastes of Terrace various downtown restaurants 2:00 pm to 4:00 pmEmmanuel Relief & Rehabilitation Fundraiser Terrace Pentecostal Assembly (3511 Eby Street) 6:00 pmSunday, August 12Riverside Festival “Har-Lee’s Place” – 14km north on Kalum Lake Drive 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, SundayFlea Market/Antique Furniture Sale George Little House, 3100 Kalum Street 10:00 am to 4:00 pm MORE DETAILS TO THESE EVENTS IN THE ATTACHED FILE BELOW Yer a bit early..
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