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Founder's Day 2008

  • Crafts/Food Vendor Application
  • Parade Entry Form
  • Maps & Directions
  • Founder's Day Run (sign up form)


  • NEW EVENT: SPECIAL OPENING CEREMONIES
    FOR
    BOWDON FOUNDERS' DAY
    Thursday Evening July 31, 2008
    ENTERTAINMENT at Copeland Hall

    6:30 - Generation Dance
                Exhibitions Featuring Bowdon's Talented Youth
                    Ballet - Jazz - Tap - Ballroom

    7:30 – Country Pride Line Dancers
                Neighbors from Douglas County

    8:00 – David Steen, famed acoustic guitarist
                Enjoy His Country Western Music

    BOWDON FOUNDER'S DAY ENTERTAINMENT
    FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 & 2, 2008
    CELEBRATE WITH US!
    MC: Dave Cooke

    Friday Evening Entertainment
    Heritage Park

    6:00 – The Faith Trio

    6:30 – Crystal Clear

    7:00 – Wynell Pugh

    7:30 – Good News Trio

    8:00 – Larry Haney & The Overcomers

    8:30 - Veal Drama Team

    Saturday Morning

    8:00 – 5K Run

    8:45 – 1 Mile Walk

    Entertainment - 2 Locations

    Heritage Park
    9:00 – Jerry Rogers
    10:00 – Parade
    11:15 –The Cooke Family Singers
    12:00 – Jerry Rogers
    12:30 – TBA
    1:00 – Mt. View Praise Band and Drama Team

    CB&T/Wendy's Lawn
    10:00 – Parade
    11:00 - George Britt Band with Special Guests
    12:30 – The Georgia Peaches
    1:00 – Recreation Awards with Robert L.
    1:15 – Students from Young's Karate

    Saturday Afternoon - 2:00 to 4:00
    • Entertainment at The Meeting Place
      • Blue Grass and More (Al & Faye Ward, Barry Snow, Leon Frost, & Jeff Barr,Banjo) & Paul Shelnutt, Buckdancer
    • Museum Tours
    • Home crafting demonstrations of "yesteryear"
    • Memorial Service - The Meeting Place

    Saturday Evening Entertainment
    Copeland Hall

    6:00 – Gymnastics performance outdoors??

    ON STAGE - SWING! SING! FELLOWSHIP! LISTEN to the Sounds of

    5:45 – Shoes Make Fire (Taylor Roberts Band)

    6:20 – Trucker Love (Josh Lawler Band)

    7:00 – Jerry Rogers

    7:40 – Amanda Farmer, Lead Twirler at UGA, and her sister Allyson

    8:00 to 10:00 - Watusi Rodeo!

    10:00 - FANTASTIC FIREWORKS! With Babbie Mason singing "The Star Spangled Banner"

    Fireworks Sponsored by McIntyre Lumber Co., Sertoma


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