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Bay Village Bicentennial schedule set as 10/10/10 nearsEntry/Object ID
NP.02.05.11Scope and Content
Bay Village Bicentennial schedule set as 10/10/10 nears
By Jeff Gallatin
Westlife, September 29, 2010, p. 12.
Bay Village
Preparations are underway for the bicentelial celebration in Cahoon Park Oct. 9 and 10.
The parts of the Cahoon cupola replica have arrived and are sitting on the ground of Cahoon Park. Installation is expected in the next few days.
Numerous special events have been put on to raise money for the cupolas construction.
3 to 8 p.m. is when the grand parade and other events are slated to end on Sunday. The Family Fun Day will have vintage baseball, Kiwanis scavenger hunt, kite flying, city tours and many other activities.
The cupola lighting will occur right around sundown with fireworks on Sunday night 35 firework bombs going off set to music.
The schedule for Saturday goes from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with food, games, demonstations, children's activities in Cahoon Park all day, plus encampment groups with demonstrations and re-enactments in the Cahoon Creek Valley.
Sunday: 3 to 8 p.m. with roving live action cameras and a giant projection screen. The parade will go along Lake Road from Glen Park to Cahoon Road. It will be followed by performances by the Bay Village Communty Band, the birthday cake celebration, the Singing Angels, the Lighting of Bay ceremony by the Bay Village ecumenical churches and the fireworks extravaganza synchronized to music.Collection
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