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Join in the spirit of Ashburnham Downtown Day
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
Saturday, June 28, (Rain or Shine)
A petting zoo is part of the annual Downtown Day festivities.

Schedule of events
Day long activities:
Shopping in Downtown Stores
Local Business Exhibitors & Crafters
Classic Cars & Hot Rod Cruizin'
Space Walk
Sponsored by Ashburnham Municipal Light Company
Velcro Wall & Junior Challenge
Funded by Athol Savings Bank
Petting Zoo
Courtesy of Breezy Hill Farm - The Lafferty Family
Pony Rides
Sponsored by 4H Club

Silent Auction
Sponsored by Ashburnham Lions Club
Chinese Raffle
Sponsored by Senior Center
Safety Demonstrations
Sponsored by Ashburnham Fire & Police Dept.
Book Sale at Senior Center
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Face Painting
Sponsored by Ashburnham Wine & Spirits
11 a.m. Frederick Historic Pianos - Open
Last year at Downtown Day, in the center of Ashburnham, Isabella Allen hung by Velcro on one of the inflatable games at staff member Haley Marshall talked with her. The Velcro wall is expected to make a return this year. FILE PHOTO

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Music by No Name Band
at the Gazebo
Sponsored by GFA Federal Credit Union
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Trolley Rides starting at the
Town Hall steps with narrated tours.
Sponsored by Ashburnham Historical Society.
Tour route to include Maguire House Bed & Breakfast.
4 to 8 p.m. Music by Stay Tooned at the Gazebo
Sponsored by Thoma Travel

Food
Cotton Candy and Popcorn
Sponsored by Ashburnham Hardware
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hamburgers and Hot Dogs
Sponsored by William Bresnahan Scouting &
Community Center Committee
5 to 7 p.m. Chicken Barbecue
Sponsored by the Ashburnham Lions Club. Tickets
must be purchased in advanced by calling
Sallie Thoma at (978) 827-4202.

Sponsors and donors Ashburnham Municipal Light Company, Athol Savings Bank, Ashburnham Market Place, John A. Bosk, Inc., Dimacale & Gracie Real Estate, LLC, GFA Federal Credit Union, Thoma Travel Agency

Exhibitors and crafters A Home Away From Home Child Care, Amburgey Farm Sugar House, Artzzone, Ashburnham Conservation Trust, Ashburnham Family Pharmacy, Ashburnham Historical Society, Ashburnham Municipal Light Plant, Ashburnham Rail Trail, Athol Savings Bank, Ator, Wildtree and Pampered Chef, AWCA-TV, Robert Brennan, Cat in the Shack Soaps & Hand Creams, Cook Karen's, Creative Connections, Dimacale & Gracie Real Estate, LLC, Donna's Barber Shop, Family Hair Designs, Foster Insurance Agency, Inc., FW Screen Print Specialties, GFA Federal Credit Union, Hands on 4 Kidz, Steve Hjelm Studio, Jeweled Reflections, K & R Crafty Gadgets, Elaine Kelley, Oakmont Pop Warner, Pearson's Pagoda, Rainbow Bazaar Gifts, Shaklee & Discovery Toys, Spartan Video & DVD, Stargate, Suki's Barkery & Stuff, Tastefully Simple, Thoma Travel Agency, To Each His Own Design, Unique Boutique, Usborne Books, Village Coffee Shoppe

Special thanks goes to: Ashburnham Municipal Light

Company - Distribution of flyers Bill's Sewer Service - Donation

of sanitary facilities Bob Precision Auto - Bob & Gail Martikainen

- Clean up The Community Journal - Publicity Superintendent of Schools Michael Zapantis

& Oakmont High School Student Council & National Honor Society Volunteers - Children's

activities John P. Spuria & Sons, Inc. - Donation of

Dumpster Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce -

Flyer publication and printing Alan Couturier, ABC Chairman Ryan McGuane, Downtown Day Chairman Sallie Thoma, Downtown Day Events Coordinator Stan Herriott, Evening Events Coordinator


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