unless otherwise noted. Park Abbreviations are:
7/5/08 Saturday: 12n - 9:00pm Tawas Bay Freedom Ride HPP
- Contest Bike Judging at from 1:00 pm
- Blessing of the Bikes at 2pm
- Tawas Bay Players Summer Raffle, Deb DeBois
for Scooters, Grill and Cash Prize
- Woody's Cycle & Riverside Auto awards at 3:30
- "4 for the Road" Music from 12Npm - 2.30pm
- Iosco Idol, Chris Brewer
- Band Grounded 5pm - 6pm
~LOCAL TEEN EVENT~ Jr High Dance, $3 w/school ID
New Hope Church, 900 East Lincoln, (989) 362-2300
7/6/08 Sunday: 12n - 7pm
- Fundraiser at Eskers Tawas Bar for Special Olympics
7/7/08 Monday: 1pm Freedom Speaks HPP
- Patriotic Horn by Brandon Crossnoe
- Pledge of Allegiance by East Tawas Mayor Bolen
- Live and local Leaders & Politicians, soapbox time
- Poetry Slam 3:30 signup at 3pm
- Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce, Laura Loeffler
- Costumed Characterization and reading of the Constitutiond
& costumed founding characters
- 6:30pm Sunrise Harmony Chorus of Sweet Adelines
7/8/08 Tuesday: 10am Craft Day in the Park DUG
- 4-H Gardening 10am Program doing gardening crafts
featuring master Gardener Karen Ottwell
- Free Identification Fingerprinting Sponsored by:
Michigan Association of Police
- East Tawas Fire Department Truck arrives 12N
- 'Flower Girls' with Sandra and Connie 12n
- Oscoda Northland Area FCU Clown Troup
- Jimbo the Clown 2:30
- Tawas Bay Artists booth
- New Hope Church Table of Activities
7/9/08 Wed 12n "Thank a Vet for your Freedom" day
- Opening ceremonies of Revelie by Brandon Crossnoe,
- Pledge of Allegiance led by Tawas City Mayor (not Confirmed)
- National Guard Recruiters (Sgt Babel)
- Local Vets Honored, speaking on "Freedom"
- Operation Shoebox collecting for our troops
Music: Susan Thomas 5pm - 6pm
Music: "New Hope Praise Band" 7:pm 9pm
7/10/08 Thursday 12n Holistic Health Day HPP
- Patriotic opening by: Brandon Crossnoe
- "Yoga Is For You" by Annette Alore
- Tawas Point 'LightHouse Friends'
booth of information on 'Health in the Park'
- "Ray of Hope" Berkshire Method with Diane Ray
- Speakers Dr. Brian Horne "Freedom to choose Health'
Seminar at 3pm
- Huron Sports Fitness Instruction with Julie @ 12n and 4pm
- Drumming Circle by Native American 'Miss Margo'
Music by local teen group "Anonymous"
7/11/08 Friday 11- 5pm The Colors of Freedom DUG
- America the Beautiful on Horn by Brandon Crossnoe
- 'Red Friday' Wear Red to show support for soldiers
- Quilting, Fiber with Historic & Modern Art
A yellow brick road, displays of crafty Americana
and history of each
- Tawas Bay Artists tent Arts and Fine Craft sale
- Opening Night 'Forever Plaid' at: Tawas Bay Players Theater