Columbia's
GLORIOUS
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION.

Celebrating the Fourth in a Big Way Since 1852!



July 4th, 2008
A Presentation by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce!

Schedule.

FLAG RAISING! & FIRING OF CANNON!
10:00am near Gazebo.

COLUMBIA CORNET BAND!
10:30am at the Gazebo.

Free Tours of Fallon House Theatre!
10:30am and up to 3:30pm.
People interested only need to meet at the sign in front of the theatre box office.
Tours last 20-30 minutes.

PARADE!
Registration at 10:30am front of the Fallon House Hotel.
Line up is at registration area by 11:45am Sharp!
Procession Begins at 12:00 O'the Clock front of Fallon Hotel.
Award presentation will occur at 1:00pm at the Announcer's stand.

THE GREAT MOTHERLODE BRASS & REED BAND!
1:15 O'the Clock pm on Main Street.

NAIL POUNDING CONTEST!
1:15 O'the Clock pm at the Blacksmith Shop.

WATERMELON EATING CONTEST!
1:15 O'the Clock pm Main Street "Donation" requested.

PIE EATING CONTEST!
1:15 O'the Clock pm Main Street "Donation" requested.

DANCING IN THE STREETS!
2:00 O'the Clock pm Main Street.

GREASED POLE CONTEST!
2:00 O'the Clock pm
Between the firehouse and the mercantile on Main Street.

EGG RELAY RACE
2:30 on State Street.

NEEDLE IN HAYSTACK
3:00 at Mercantile.

BUCKET BRIGADE
3:00 behind Johnson's Livery.

CAKE WALK!
3:00 at Fallon House "Donation" requested.

EGG TOSS!
3:00 at State Street.

FIVE WAY TUG-O-WAR!
3:30 at field behind Wells Fargo.

TRI TIP BAR B QUE
4:00 'til sold out in the Main street.
Includes Beans, Salad & Garlic Bread.
Adults; $7.50 & Children (under 10 years old) $4.50



QUESTIONS?

Please contact the organizers.


Contacts for more information:
Call: 209-533-4176 Mike Keene
Columbia Chamber of Commerce
eMail for information: Chamber
Event coordinator: Mike Keene
Send an SASE to
Columbia Fourth Celebration Committee
POB 1281, Columbia, CA 95310

for event details.



All information and schedules posted may be changed at any time!
The current listing may not be absolutely correct.



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