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Olde Glory Days 1996

July 3 - July 7, 1996

[Wed July 3] [Thu July 4] [Fri July 5] [Sat July 6] [Sun July 7]
All Events located on the Downtown Clinton Square unless otherwise specififed.

Wednesday - July 3

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Concenssions and Booths move in.
4:00 p.m.
Concessions Open.
6:00 p.m.
Carnival "Armband Night", to 10 p.m.
NASCAR "Slot Car" Racing, to 10 p.m.
7 p.m.
Bill Hudgens & The Country Liners, to 8 p.m.
8 p.m.
KDKD Jimmy Dean Tru Value Country Music Showdown til 10 p.m.
Regional Finals. FREE.
9 p.m.
Winners Drawn for Hot-Air Balloon Rides.
10 p.m.
S.T.A.R.T Sponsored Street Dance - Teens Only
Clinton Corner Shopping Center
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Thursday - July 4

7 a.m.
Registration for 5K Run for Olde Glory and Fun Run.
Bandstand. Entry Fee.
Registration for "3 on 3" Basketball.
Slot #1: Ages 12 and under
Slot #2: Ages 13 & 14
8 a.m.
Raising of Olde Glory - JROTC
5K Run for Olde Glory starts.
Fun Run starts.
"3 on 3" Basketball starts.
Courthouse Lot
9 a.m.
Old Fashioned 4th of July Games for Kids
Egg Race, Tug of War, Partners 3-legged Race, Shoe Scramble, Bubble Gum Blowing, Turtle Race, and more ...
NASCAR "Slot Car Racing"
10 a.m.
Crafters Move in.
GRAND Olde Glory Days OPRY. Free Acts / Continuous Shows
11 a.m.
Big Wheel Races. Ages 3 - 6.
Old Fashioned Community PICNIC on the Square
Adults $6.00, Kids 10 & under $3.00.
$1.00 off with Proof of Olde Glory Badge.
Spomnsored by: Olde Glory Days Committee '96, Clinton Electric, and Uchies "on the Square"
Noon
Crafters "under the big top" Show
Carnival Opens - All Day!
American Heritage Historical Flag Collection
DeLozier Building. Courtesy of Crosby Kemper III (his personal collection), UMB Bank of Warsaw, and Citizens State of Clinton.
"K-ART" Show opens, DeLozier Building.
1 p.m.
KIDZ KARNIVAL - for "preschoolers"
Duck Pond, Ring Toss, Fishin' for Fun, and more...
2:30 p.m.
Registration for Office Olymnpics Team Relays
3 p.m.
KITCHEN BANDS IN CONCERT. Free acts Tent.
Office Olympics
Coffee Break Rrelays, Paper Clip Chain Gang, Office Chair Roll Off, Staple-Off, and Trash Can Free Throw.
Evening Entertainment at High School Football Field
7 p.m.
Newly Wed & NOT SO Newly Wed Game Show
8 p.m.
Presentation of Colors by JROTC
National Anthem by Jon Koch
8:30 p.m.
Bellamy Brothers Country and Western Legends
CHS Football Field. FREE.
10 p.m.
Fire in the Sky Mega Fireworks!!
CHS Football Field. FREE.
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Friday - July 5

7:00 a.m.
Final Move-in time for Crafters.
9:00 a.m.
Craft Show Opens for Day
Noon
Concenssions Open
American Heritage Historical Flag Collection
DeLozier Building. Courtesy of Crosby Kemper III (his personal collection), UMB Bank of WArsaw, and Citizens State of Clinton.
Confederate Air Force Military Vehicle Display
World War II and Korean War
Tours of "Turn of the Century Village" - Museum
"Tymely Tales of Yore"
Children's Story Hour to 1:30 p.m.
2:00p.m.
Face Painting by Designs in Tyme - until 4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
CARNIVAL OPENS.
Until 10:00 p.m.
'
Registration for "Ike" Parker Memorial Fine Art Show and Youth Art.
NASCAR Slot Car Racing
5:00 p.m.
"3 on 3" Basketball
6:00 p.m.
Designs in Tyme presents Faces in Tyme
Face Painting - 7:30 p.m.
Golden Valley Square Dancers
6:15 p.m.
Hot Air Baloon Tethered Rides.
USB Parking Lot. Weather Permitting.
Sponsored by Re/Max - Truman Lake Scholarship Committee
7:00 p.m.
"NEWLYWED & not So Newlywed" Game Show
TEEN OLYMPICS on the Square.
Includes Back Seat Drivers Rally & Polish Horseshoes
8:45 p.m
Opening Cermonies
Presentation of the Colors, VFW Post #1894
National Anthem - Dorothy Steward
.
9:00 p.m.
"LIVERPOOL" as the Beatles
Free Major Entertainment. West side stage.
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Saturday - July 6

8:00 a.m.
"3 on 3" Basketball - Final Rounds
4 on 4 Volleyball
Judging of Fine Arts (Closed to Public)
9:00 a.m.
Concenssions and Booths open
Craft Show opens
Antique Military Vehicles Display
Sponsored by Confederate Air Force
NASCAR "Slot Car" Racing
10:00 a.m.
"PETS on PARADE" and Pet Show for Dogs and Cats.
Golden Valley Quilt Show Opens.
Museum Annex - til 5 p.m.
GRAND Olde Glory Days OPRY. Free Acts / Continuous Shows
til 6 PM
Tours Begin at Log House & Turn of the Century Village
Museum
"Spinners and Weavers" at Log House
11:00 a.m.
Designs in Tyme" "Walking Magic" - til Noon
NOON
"Ike" Parker Memorial Fine Art Show Opens.
Youth Art Show and K-Art Opens.
DeLozier Building. Until 7 p.m.
American Heritage Historical Flag Collection
DeLozier Building. Courtesy of Crosby Kemper III (his personal collection), UMB Bank of Warsaw, and Citizens State of Clinton.
CARNIVAL OPENS.
"Faces in Tyme" Face Painting. Until 2 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
Line up for Parade Begins.
Corner of Wilson & 5th Street. (Vo Tech).
1:50 p.m.
"FLYOVER" by the Confederate Air Force
2:00 p.m.
GREAT PARADE
Bands / Walking Reunions / 175 + Floats & Units
including The Missouri Mules - Hilda and Louise,
from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine Mule Team
Following Parade
Dedication of the Gazebo Bandstand
by U.S. Congressman "Ike" Skelton and the men and women of V. F. W. #1894 and the American Legion.
Free Rides on The Missouri Mules
University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine Mule Team
Conclusion of Ceremonies
Missing Man Formation Flyover
by Confederate Air Force "Warbirds"
4:45 p.m.
STAGE DOOR CANTEEN SHOW
"Freedom Follies"
Reunions of STARZ from the War Years.
West Stage. Until 6:45 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
"ADMIT ONE"
FREE Variety Show of Patriotism.
Sponsored by Xi Epsilon Epsilon Sorority
8:30 p.m.
CHS "POMPOM SQUAD"
8:50 p.m.
Opening Ceremonies
Presentation of Colors American Legion Post
National Anthem
9:00 p.m.
"DIXIE CADILLACS"
Free Major Entertainment
On the Square
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Sunday - July 7

7:30 a.m.
Community Worship Service
On the Square
9:00 a.m.
BREAKFAST on the SQUARE
Free Will Donation
All concessions/Booths/Crafts Open
10:00 a.m.
Golden Valley Quilt Show Opens.
Museum Annex - til 5 p.m.
Tours Begin at Log House & Turn of the Century Village
Museum
Spinners & Weavers
"Ike" Parker Memorial Fine Art Show Opens.
Youth Art Show and K-Art Opens.
DeLozier Building.
11:00 a.m.
"FREE ACTS" TENT OPENS, til 3 p.m.
Bluegrass Band - til Noon
1:00 p.m.
GRAND Olde Glory Days OPRY
Sunday Gospel Sing
3:00 p.m.
Activities End

For a look at other Olde Glory Days, check out the pages from:
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005.

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