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2008 James River Batteau Festival - PARTICIPANT Events/Contests (for Batteau Crews)
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Fisherman should be prepared for a week long fishing contest, on Friday evening a prize will be awarded to the one who catches the biggest fish of the week.
We will also have a closing ceremonies/award evening on Friday night that all Batteau crew should attend.
Saturday, June 14 2008 – Galt’s Mill
Talent Show. Singing, dancing, musical performances all welcome.
John Futrell of Outdoor Trails is donating nice hammocks to 2 lucky winners.Sunday, June 15 2008 – Bent Creek
Horseshoe Tournament. Special prize for the winner.Monday, June 16 2008 – Wingina
Old Timey Cocktail Contest.
Concoct your own special period drink for the chance to win an authentic handmade jug
from Dave the potter.Tuesday, June 17 2008 – Howardsville
Liars Contest. Prize for the most believable fibber.
Bob Taylor, Appomattox River Company is donating a nice paddle.Wednesday, June 18 2008 – Scottsville, no contests due to other events taking place.
Thursday, June 19 2008 – Slate River
Working Dog Agility Show. Watch the capabilities of a trained working dog.
Boat Building and Oakum Packing Seminar. An opportunity for experienced and future boat builders to share information and experiences. Usual evening events on boats to take place as usual.Friday, June 20 2008 – Cartersville
Big Fish Contest Winner. Doug Lane of Angler’s Lane donating $50 gift certificate to the one who caught the biggest fish.
All boat crew should attend the Closing Ceremonies and award night where awards will be distributed to batteaux.
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