2008 Celebrate CB Events

"Caring for Our Community & Our World"

*Mayoral proclaimation and official signal to turn on the Bayliss Park Fountain! TIME 5:30pm *Announce the 2008 Parade Grand Marshall *Introduce the Nonpareil Community Awards Banquet nominee who will be "roasted and toasted" May 17 *The first Treasure Hunt CLUE *Music and Food to enjoy!

Bayliss Park will be food vendor headquarters. Satisfy your hunger with a variety of tasty menu items. May 9 5-10pm, May 10 afternooon, May 15 and 16 5-10pm, May 17 11am-3pm.

The BBQ Contest May 9 and 10 is Sponsored by Harrah's Casino and Hotel. Come on down and experience the sights and smells of some really good BBQ. The public is welcome to visit with the BBQ contestants Friday night, plus there's a big screen movie in Bayliss Park that night to enjoy starting at 9pm, and it's FREE! At 6:45p enjoy tunes from "BOOTLEG JUkEBOX" sponsored by Doll Distributing. www.bootlegjukebox.com

BRING YOUR GLOVES AND WORKIN' HANDS! Come to Bayliss Park May 13 at 5:30pm for the Certification Ceremony. Trash bags will be provided for the clean up- 5:30-7:30pm. Then Mayor Hanafan will serve dinner to the clean up workers. How big is your team this year? Our thanks to HGM, sponsors for this event. And stick around for the band BLUES EXPLOSION, 7:30-9pm. www.thebluesexplosion.com

Blues Amusements starts May 15th for three days of carnival fun rides, games, and food. They'll have even more rides than last year! Take advantage of special wristband pricing Thursday - just $15 - and only $20 Friday. Regular prices Saturday, the last day to enjoy the carnival of 2008!

Join us Saturday, May 17, for the parade downtown starting at 10:30am. The parade route will begin at 8th Avenue, going up Pearl Street to Broadway, then back down to Main Street to Story. Thanks to MidAmerican Energy and NP Dodge, Cox Media and the Daily Nonpareil, sponsors for this event. After the Parade, visit Bayliss Park to enjoy food, music, rides, and CHILDREN's ACTIVITIES FAIRE. These activities are provided at little or no cost thanks to Operation Pride, Inc, and Alegent Health, Aquila, and Heartland Properties. Woo Hoo! The first 130 children under the age of 12 will receive a free goodie bag compliments of Celebrate CB. Kids must be present to receive, available only while supplies last. PLUS the regional touring band- "HIGH HEEL" sponsored by Alegent from 12-4pm. www.highheeltheband.com
Hee's what kids can enjoy Saturday, May 17

2008 Children's Activities
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Celebrate CB 2008

May 9 - 17, 2008

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