Fifth Annual
BlueGrass and Hot Air Balloon Festival
Belhaven, North Carolina
October 21, 22, 23 2005
Festivities: Friday night, All day Saturday, Sunday Morning
If you missed last year's Bluegrass/ Hot Air Balloon Festival, you will not want to miss this years event!
Outstanding Bluegrass Performers
"Monday Night Bluegrass" "Mack MacRoy and Company"
"EAST CAROLINA BLUEGRASS BOYS" "EC GRASS"
Performances "INSIDE" the RESTORED John A. Wilkinson "Concert Hall"
Bluegrass"MC"
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Click on links to view individual web pages..... This year's event will include Blue Sky Balloons from the World Famous Adirondacks, NY Hot Air Balloon Festival. 100% Safety Record in 32 years of events. I want to fly with these Pilots! **************************************************************************************************** Friday Night "MoonGlow on the lawn" "Meet the Balloon Pilots" Oyster Roast "Seafood Extravangaza" by Mark Keyzer Catering $25.00 Balloons will be inflated and lit up, The public is invited to attend " Eat, Drink and be Merry and "Support the continuing restoration of the John A. Wilkinson building" Call the Wilkinson Center call (252) 944-4529 or The Marion & Jane Dilday Fitness Center (252) 943-3829 for Information
Ticket Sales for Flight *Printable form for reservations or Call Star Credle 252-964-6134 -- 252-923-7827 -- 252-944-4529 **RIDE WITH THE BEST IN BELHAVEN!** Saturday 7:30 AM & 5:00 PM Sunday 7:30 AM *********************************** http://www.canadahotairballoonrides.ca/ottawa.html
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Friday Night 6:30 PM October 21 2005 Everyone Invited! (Moon Glow Outside event)
Moon Glow on the Lawn –
Oyster Roast by Mark Keyzer Catering ($25.00 Tickets Available at Dilday Fitness Center)
"LIMITED SEATING- ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY"
Saturday October 22 2005
7:30 am Hot Air Balloon Lift-off (weather permitting) - Price per person $175.00
9:00 - 5:00 Bluegrass Music (Auditorium & Lawn) ---FREE!
11&3-Monday Night Bluegrass-10&2-Mack MacRoy and Company-
9&1-EAST CAROLINA BLUEGRASS BOYS-12&4-EC GRASS
PAMLICO PLAYERS "JAMBOREE" (between bluegrass performers sets hour:45)
PERFORMANCE on the OUTSIDE STAGE
10:00am "Pamlico Joe" on Stage sponsored by Friends of the BELHAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY with support of
THE TOWN OF
ALL DAY!! Antique Cars
9:00 - 5:00 Arts, Crafts, Flowers, Food (Booths on the front lawn)
12:00-6:00 Lawn Mower Pull—
10:00-4:00 Beaufort County Sheriffs Dept. ID Cards
10:00- Hay Rides around town (on the hour).
ALL DAY! Face Painting Treasure Dig by PCS
5:00 Hot Air Balloon Lift-off (weather permitting)
"Pamlico Quilters" Quilt Show all day Friday & Saturday, 10-6pm Senior Center Main Street, Downtown
5:30 Downtown, Main & Pamlico Street, "Music on the Street"
Enjoy
Shopping, Dinner and Entertainment downtown. 
Sunday Morning October 23 2005
7:30 am - Hot Air Balloon Lift-off (weather permitting)
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OTHER EVENTS
Vendor Spaces
We are soliciting the participation of churches, school groups and civic organizations
in making this a community event. In this way, visitors will get a taste of what makes our part of the state unique.
Space sizes are per day:
12 x 12 for $45
12x24 for $90
Based on utility needs (electricity available)
No Commercial Vendors
Click on this form and print it out: printable form
*Art & Crafts"
Food
Hay Rides
******Flowers *******
Loads of Chrysanthenum's and winter pansy's
Pumpkins
We expect thousands of people from eastern North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina.
Become a Sponsor:Please consider partnering with us as we bring this annual event to Belhaven. 5 BALLOON SPONSORS: AVAILABLE HERE friends@wilkinsoncenter.com or call Rocky Jacobs 964-6099 - Rich Pike 943-2566 Chester Smith 252-964-2216
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************************** GOLD SPONSOR Shavender Trucking
Children's Hospital of Greenville N C ****************************************
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PLATINUM SPONSOR Advertising and Balloon Promotion SPONSORS
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PLATINUM SPONSOR Williamston Ford, Mercury, Lincoln
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PLATINUM Sponsor - Bluegrass Washington-Beaufort County Tourism Development Authority
GOLD SPONSORS CIRCLE GROVE SEEDS, INC COMMITTEE OF 100 COOPERATIVE BANK ROCKY AND JO JACOBS THE RAYNOR FIRM SHAVENDER TRUCKING
SILVER SPONSOR BELHAVEN FAMILY PRACTICE PA
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