Flag Day Parade 2008

JUNE 13th to 15th - JOIN THE NATION'S OLDEST AND LARGEST FLAG DAY CELEBRATION

Annual Three Oaks Flag Day Celebration

Photo by: Mira Poncin

June 13-15, 2008
56th Annual Three Oaks
Flag Day Celebration

Friday, June 13, 2008
6:00pm Lions Club Beer Tent - American Legion Post 204 Pavillion-$6.00 cover charge
7:00pm 3rd Annual Rodeo – Extreme Bullmania with Bronc Riding, St. Mary’s field on W
Linden Street. Bleacher seating is available. Advance tickets available in Three
Oaks at the Public Library, Fifth Third Bank, The Featherbone Restaurant, or call
Nancy at 269-756-3858. Mid America Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team also appearing.
8:00pm Live Music at Lions Club Beer Tent - $6.00 cover charge
10:00pm Live Music at Beer Tent – P.S. Dump your Boyfriend - $6.00 cover charge

Saturday, June 14, 2008
8:30am – noon Farmer’s Market , downtown Three Oaks
9:00am – 5:00pm ART IN THE PARK, Carver Park
9:00am – 5:00pm Kid’s Games & Petting Zoo sponsored by Real Life, Carver Park
10:00am – 6:00pm At the Library – book sale and the Museum is open.
RV Garden Club will be hosting a fundraiser during regular business
hours – Flower Show and Silent Auction
10:30am Pet Parade, Carver Park, registration at 10am
12 Noon Lion Club Beer Tent at the American Legion Post 204 Pavilion opens
12 Noon Weigh-ins for Arm Wrestling Tournament, Featherbone Restaurant
6:00pm Lions Club Beer Tent - $6.00 cover charge
7:00pm Dewey Cannon Park- South Shore Concert Band, limited seating, please
lawn chairs and blankets.
7:00pm 3rd Annual Rodeo – Extreme Bullmania with Bronc Riding, St. Mary’s field on
W. Linden Street. Bleacher seating is available. Advance tickets available in Three Oaks at the Public Library, The Featherbone Restaurant and Fifth Third Bank or call Nancy at 269-756-3858. During the intermission, drawings will be held: Raffle by the Miss Three Oaks/River Valley committee for cash prizes, and the Raffle by the Three Oaks Flag Day
Committee for the Registered Quarter Horse. Mid America Cowgirls
Rodeo Drill Team also appearing.
8:00pm Live Music at Lions Club Beer Tent - $6.00 cover charge
10:00 Live Music at the Beer Tent – P.S. Dump Your Boyfriend - $6.00 cover
charge.

Sunday, June 15, 2008
Happy Father’s Day!
8:00am – noon Pancake and Sausage Breakfast at Three Oaks Fire Station
9:00am-5:00pm ART IN THE PARK – Carver Park
10:00am Volleyball Tournament – Dewey Cannon Park
Noon Lions Club Beer Tent opens at the American Legion Post 204 Pavilion
3:00pm World’s Largest Flag Day Parade – downtown Three Oaks to the American Legion
5:00pm Parade awards presented at the American Legion Pavilion
5:00 - ? Bean-Bag Toss Competition at the Lions Club Beer Tent. Entry fee will be charged and prizes awarded. Time is approximate – after the parade.

Tournaments - Little League at Watkins Park and Men’s Softball at the Legion Field are held throughout the weekend.

Kiddie rides by A & A Amusements at St. Mary’s Field.

This year our Flag Day Festival is supported/sponsored by: (in no particular order) The Pokagon Fund, Three Oaks Business Association, All departments of the Village and Township of Three Oaks, Three Oaks Flag Day Committee, Three Oaks Lions Club, River Valley Wranglers 4-H and RV FFA, GPS Realty, Harding’s Supermarket, Three Oaks Lands LLC-Crosby Oaks, Three Oaks Pharmacy, Chemical Bank, Berrien County Sheriff Department & Road Commission, New Buffalo Savings Bank, Horizon Bank, Art FX, Friends of Three Oaks, Vickers Theatre, Corvette Central, Harrington Collision Repair, Three Oaks Ford, Big C Lumber, Fifth Third Bank, Three Oaks Lodge #239, McDonald’s Restaurant-New Buffalo, St. Mary’s of the Assumption, Seifert’s Farm Supply, Topp Press, Nelson’s Saloon, Burkholder Excavating Inc., Johnson Insurance Agency, James R Hutter-CPA, Harbor Country News, Zdanis Photography, Three Oaks Veterinary Clinic, Real Life Community Church, Drier’s Market, Blue Chip Casino, Donner Farms, Mid America Cowgirl Rodeo Drill Team, The Featherbone Restaurant, Woodpecker Properties LLC, El Rancho Grande Restaurant & Cantina, J.L. Powell, Zabel’s Auto & Tire, Pobocik Funeral Home, Best Concessions, Countrywide Home Loans, Harbor Country Car Wash, Horizon Bank, Shirley’s Truck & Tanker Wash, State Farm Insurance–Tom Rossman, Harbor Country Harvest Days, Kemp’s Home & Lawn Care, Three Oaks Emergency Vehicle Association, SnapSports of Harbor Country

For information contact the following:
Children’s & Library activities: Erik Nieman at 269-756-5621
Art in the Park: Erik Nieman at 269-756-5621
Parade Information: Rachel Lang at 269-756-3121
Rodeo: Nancy Burns at 269-756-3858
threeoaksflagday@yahoo.com
www.harborcountry.org & www.3oaks.org

Thank you for your support and see you next year – June 12-14, 2009