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Ashburnham June 23, 2006  RSS feed


5th Annual Downtown Day- Join in the Spirit of Ashburnham

SATURDAY, JUNE 24 (RAIN OR SHINE)

A day of fun family entertainment in downtown Ashburnham - Sponsored by the Ashburnham Business Council (committee of the Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce) & The Ashburnham Lions Club

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:  Shopping in Downtown Stores  Business Exhibitors & Crafters  Classic Cars & Hot Rod Cruizin'  Space Walk - Sponsored by Ashburnham Municipal Light Company  Children's Games - Sponsored by Ashburnham Lions Club  Velcro Wall & Junior Challenge  Petting Zoo - Sponsored by Breezy Hill Farm, The Lafferty family  Pony Rides - Sponsored by 4H Club  Face Painting - Sponsored by Ashburnham Wine & Spirits and Donna's Barber Shop with assistance provided by Star Tyme Competitive Cheerleaders  Silent Auction - Sponsored by Ashburnham Lions Club  Chinese Raffle - Sponsored by Senior Center, Forever Young Club (See list)  Safety Demonstrations - Sponsored by Ashburnham Police Dept., State Police & Worcester County Sherriff's Office  Strolling Entertainment  Dunk Tank - Sponsored by Spartan Video  Book Sale at Senior Center - By the Friends of the Library to benefit the Gordan Erickson Fund  11a.m. 3 p.m. - Trolley Rides at Town Hall steps - with narrated historic tours by Joe Von Deck & Jim Whidden, of the Ashburnham Historical Society. Service provided by MART  10 a.m. 4 p.m. - Frederick Historic Pianos Open  10 a.m. 12 p.m. - Music by No Name Band at the Gazebo  11 a.m. -12 p.m. - Magician Malik Haddidi - Sponsored by Diane Dimacale Real Estate  1 p.m. 5 p.m. - Music by Stay Tooned at the Gazebo - Sponsored by Thoma Travel

FOOD:  Cotton Candy - Sponsored by Ashburnham Hardware  Popcorn - Sponsored by Peterborough Oil

 Sno Cones

 11 a.m. 3 p.m. - Hamburgers, Hot Dogs & Dippin Dots Ice Cream - Sponsored by William Bresnahan Scouting & Pool Committee  4 - 6 p.m. - Chicken Barbecue - Sponsored by the Ashburnham Lions Club (Tickets must be purchased in advance, please contact Sallie Thoma at 978-8276811)

EXHIBITORS & CRAFTERS: Amburgey Farm Sugar House; Andrew's Diversified Services; Ashburnham

Family Pharmacy; Ashburnham

Historical Society; Ashburnham Police Department; Ashburnham/Westminster Community; Access Cable; Art of Beads; At Home Designs; Bob Brennan; William Bresnahan Scouting & Recreational; Pool Committee; Creative Connections; Donna's Barber Shop; Family Hair Designs; Foster Insurance Agency, Inc.; Habitat for Humanity; Steve Hjelm Studio; Jameson Real Estate; Peoples Church; Star Tyme Competitive Cheerleaders; Tastefully Simple Hardware; Ashburnham Market Place; Ashburnham Municipal Light Co.; Ashburnham Wine & Spirits Co.; Athol Savings Bank; John A. Bosk, Inc.; Calvano's Seal Coating; Diane Dimacale Real Estate, Foster Insurance Agency; Jameson Real Estate; Thoma Travel Agency

Thoma Travel Agency; Attorney Dan Tremblay; Unique Boutique; Water Street Studios; Wild Wind Studios Business SPONSORS & DONORS: Andrew's Diversified Services; Ashburnham Thoma Travel Agency; Attorney Dan Tremblay; Unique Boutique; Water Street Studios; Wild Wind Studios Business SPONSORS & DONORS: Andrew's Diversified Services; Ashburnham SPECIAL THANKS: Bill's Sewer Service - donation of PortaPotties; Bob Precision AutoBob & Gail Martikainen - Clean up Ashburnham Municipal Light Company & Ashburnham Market Place - distribution of flyers The Community Journal Publicity Jameson Real Estate - Donation of Tent Boy Scout Volunteers Superintendent Michael Zapantis & Oakmont High School Student Council & National Honor Society Volunteers Ashburnham Community Church - donation of tables Downtown Day Planning Committee & Volunteers: Stan Herriott, Alan Couturier, Sallie Thoma, Andrew Gage, Beth Rouleau-Wojnas, Liz Penney

FOREVER YOUNG CLUB- CHINESE AUCTION ITEMS Tickets $3 a sheet - 25 per sheet)  $20 Gift Certificate - Outback Steakhouse  Pass for family of four - Davis Farmland & Maze  2 passes - Boston Museum of Science  2 passes - KidsFest, or AppleFest at Mt. Wachusett  2 passes - Foxwood's or Mohegan Sun with Wilson Bus Lines  Lace Blouse - Size M  2 watercolor pictures  Red & White checked tablecloth & napkins  3x5 nylon American flag  Counted cross stitch  2 family passes - Salem Witch Museum  Ice hockey puck signed by Bruins Alex Zhamnov  44x42 crocheted shoulder wrap  Phaltzgraff tea rose sculptured bunny sugar & creamer  4 reserved tickets - 2006 Nashua Pride Baseball team  Overnight accommodations for 2 at Colonial Hotel  Signed autographed photo of Boston Red Sox Matt Clement  Bow back bench  Afghan  Porcelain Romeo & Juliet dolls  2 one-year subscriptions to The Community Journal FOREVER YOUNG CLUB- CHINESE AUCTION ITEMS Tickets $3 a sheet - 25 per sheet)  $20 Gift Certificate - Outback Steakhouse  Pass for family of four - Davis Farmland & Maze  2 passes - Boston Museum of Science  2 passes - KidsFest, or AppleFest at Mt. Wachusett  2 passes - Foxwood's or Mohegan Sun with Wilson Bus Lines  Lace Blouse - Size M  2 watercolor pictures  Red & White checked tablecloth & napkins  3x5 nylon American flag  Counted cross stitch  2 family passes - Salem Witch Museum  Ice hockey puck signed by Bruins Alex Zhamnov  44x42 crocheted shoulder wrap  Phaltzgraff tea rose sculptured bunny sugar & creamer  4 reserved tickets - 2006 Nashua Pride Baseball team  Overnight accommodations for 2 at Colonial Hotel  Signed autographed photo of Boston Red Sox Matt Clement  Bow back bench  Afghan  Porcelain Romeo & Juliet dolls  2 one-year subscriptions to The Community Journal