“Let Freedom Ring”
CHAPIN LABOR DAY FESTIVAL
September 4 - 6
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Run or Walk A Crooked 5K for Meals on Wheels at Crooked Creek Park. Registration at 7 AM. Race at 8 AM. For Information call: (803)345-6181. Entry Forms may be downloaded from www.chapinsc.com, Fax: 803-345-6112.
Chapin Area Firefighters Appreciation Day 10 AM – 2 PM. Corner of US 76 and Murray Lindler Road. Live demonstrations. Trucks & Equipment on display, food, drinks, Children’s activities, face-painting. DJ TJ McKay. For information call Chapin Area Fire Service Auxiliary at 803-608-7421.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Old Fashioned Community Wide After-Church Picnic at Lake Murray Presbyterian Church, 2721 Dutch Fork Road, 1 PM – 4 PM. Sponsored by the Justin Pepper Foundation. Dunking booth, dessert bake-off, ultimate Frisbee tournament, picnic games, face painting, hamburger and hot dog lunch plates.
Monday, September 6, 2010
Labor Day Parade - begins at 9:30 AM. Route: from GIS down Chapin Road to Lexington Avenue, turn right to Columbia Avenue, right to East Boundary Street, right to Weisz Street and back to GIS. (Parade lines up beginning at 8 AM at the GIS lot on Chapin Road). Trophies to be awarded for the best floats in Commercial, Non Profit, Children and Youth and overall categories for best representation of the theme, “Let Freedom Ring.”
After the Parade…..
Book Sale after the parade at the District Five Alternative Academy on Columbia Avenue.
Festivities on Beaufort and Clark Streets in historic downtown Chapin,
- Children’s Carnival
- Chapin Idol talent contest,
- Classic Car Show by the Newberry Car Buff’s
- AMROC model train display
- Arts and crafts and vendors
- Barbecue and other food concessions, and an a
Old-fashioned Gospel Concert at Chapin Christian Counciling & Grace Chapel, on East Boundary Street.
