"Rockin'
in the USA"
The
Fourth of July 2008
 Photo Gallery from our 2008 parade
Photos from our 2007 parade
Photos from our 2006 parade
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS
FOR OUR 2008 FESTIVITIES!
This year don’t drive
so far! Get in your car and take a short, easy
cruise from Gresham, Sandy or Portland to take
in a REALLY BIG Celebration in a REALLY SMALL
Town. Corbett! Read
more details here...
Getting To Corbett is Easy:
Exit off of 84 or take the drive up the Historic
Columbia River Highway before 10:00 am…
it will be closed during the parade which starts
at 11:00 in Springdale. View
a map here.
IMPORTANT: East bound traffic closed on Historic
Col. Hwy. From Stark Street Bridge at 10:00 until
parade is over.
Schedule
of Events
Pancake Breakfast
7:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us before the Parade! $5 Adults
** $2.50 Children 10 and Under - at the Springdale
Job Corp Center, One mile East of Stark St. Bridge
on E. Historic Columbia River Highway. Sponsored
by Columbia River Gorge Kiwanis Club. All Proceeds
Fund Corbett High School Scholarships Contact
Sylvia Maly with any questions at 503-695-2538
Select
here for the flier and more information.
Street Rods “Cruise to School”
Registration at Dabney Park
8 am -10 am $15.00 Registered Cars Will
Parade through town at 10:30 Show & Shine
on the soccer field after the parade Contact:
Larry 503-705 0019 or Norm 503-320-0923 - The
Over the Hill Gang
'School Grounds Espresso'
open for business inside the front of the Corbett
High School Gym - open before and during the parade
and on the football field in the afternoon and
the evening. Restrooms available in entry area
too!
Parade “Rockin’n
in the USA” – 11:00
2-1⁄2 mile route, starts 11:00
am from Springdale Parade Chairs: Cheryl Lawwill
503-695-5125 or Sue Richard 503-695-5673 Registration
$10 before June 25th and $15 After June 25th Check
in and in place by 9:30 am in the Natural Resource
Academy – Old Springdale Ranger Station
parking lot. Retro
Cheerleaders Ride Again…In the Parade on
the Front Floats! All Corbett Alumni Cheerleaders
and Alumni Contact: Jim Lewis, Retro Cheer Co-Captain
and Corbett Alumni Association Board Member at
503-663-9370 - jkl9370@verizon.net
IMPORTANT: East bound traffic
closed on Historic Col. Hwy. From Stark Street
Bridge at 10:00 until parade is over.
Following the Parade on
the Corbett School Grounds...
Adults $5.00 -
Kids $2.00- (Under Age 12)
Family Pack $12.00 – 2 Adults & 4 Kids
Seniors Free Until 4:00 pm ( 60 and Over )
All Proceeds Will Go
Towards 2009 4th of July Celebration
Quilt Show will start
around Noon!
Grade School Caffeteria
Food Booths, Drink, Crafts and Game Booths
Open at 1 pm New This Year - Proceeds
of the Food Booth Will Support the Corbett Youth.
The Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts, Corbett Youth Sports
and the Corbett Boosters will serve hot dogs,
burgers, corndogs, corn on the cob, snow cones,
cotton candy, ice cream, elephant ears, iced coffee,
mochas, smoothies and more! For
Crafts and Vendor Booths Call
Lori Dhone at 503-695-5835 - must pre-register
by the July 1st deadline.
Beer Garden – Across from
School Grounds 10 :00 am – 8:30 pm - $2.00
Cover Charge Taken at Entrance –
Megan James and the Benders 1-5 pm Cigarettes
& Alcoholic Beverages are ONLY allowed in
the Beer Garden NOT on the school grounds or street.
Must be 21 to enter.
Starting at 2:00 pm:
Flag Salute
Introduction of
Grand Marshall, Claudia Becker
Pie Eating Contest
Cash prizes! Show up hungry or volunteer
your best friend. All ages together…let
it be messy and fun!
Mole Contest Judging
8th Annual Mole Contest with cash
prizes! Entry forms and detailed rules available
at the Corbett Country Market or Big Bear’s
Country Market
Farm, Classic Tractor
& Implement Show
Participants coming from the parade please
park in football field for the show
Cruise In Show & Shine
– All Day on the Soccer Field
Silent and Oral
Auction 3:00 to 4:30 pm
Main Field of Corbett
School Grounds- Oral Auction
Check out the Silent Auction
tables next to the food booths. A small
sample of featured items: Condo in Hawaii, Rafting
Trip, Fishing Trip, 100 Gallons of Heating Oil,
Condo in Cabo, Wine Dinner Tickets and much, much
more.
Do You Have an Item To Donate?
To be listed in the auction booklet, donate by
June 25th. Call Susan Leigh at the Corbett Country
Market at 503-695-2234
Talent Show – 4:30 – 5:30
pm
Deadline For Entries Friday, June 20th.
Do you have a special talent? comedian? sing,
dance, play an instrument? or would you like to
try out a new band in front of a crowd? We have
categories for ages 3-6 , 7-10, 11-13, 14-17 and
age 18 to adult. Entry Forms available at Big
Bear’s Country Market and the Corbett Country
Market Contact Don Norland 503-695-2296 or 503-307-4511
Family Games 5:30 -6:30 pm
Egg Toss and Tug of War over the “mini
pond” Get Your Teams Together!
1⁄2 Beef Cut & Wrapped Raffle
- 7 pm on Main Stage
$1.00 per Ticket - You do not need to
be present to win!
Live Music Main Stage
Big Band, Big
Fun, In A Small Town!
Johnny Limbo
& The Lugnuts 6:45 pm to Dusk
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FIREWORKS
AT DUSK
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PLEASE
NOTE:
Cigarettes
and alcohol are permitted in the Beer Garden ONLY.
Media Contacts:
Phil Big Bear Dufresne, Big Bears Country Market
503-695-2255
Susan Leigh, Corbett Country Market
503-695-2234
Stop in Big Bears Country Market and the Corbett
Country Market For More Info & Contest Forms!
Thank you Lisa Noreen
for your work on the copy of this year's events!
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