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Presented by the Medina Erie Canal Task Force

LOIS MCCLURE FESTIVAL
EVENT SCHEDULE
All activities held in Canal Basin unless otherwise noted.

Friday, July 20

6:00 to 8:00 – Cruise-In Antique Cars -  sponsored by the American Red Cross

6:30 – Mules “Yank & Reb” tow Lois McClure into Port

6:45 – Mayor to officially welcome Crew

Saturday, July 21st

9:00 to 10:00 am – Private Tours Available to Youth Groups

10:00 am to 6:00 pm – Lois McClure Open to Public Tours

Village wide Sidewalk Sales – Medina Business Association

Narrated Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Medina

Open Houses at Medina Fire Dept., Railroad Museum, Historical Society and
   St. John’s Church- 10am -6 pm

Horse Drawn Wagon Rides- Hartland Carriages – 11am to 5pm

Photo Exhibit – Medina’s History along the Canal – Tom Zangerle- 10am-6pm

Civil War Re-Enactment - Noon - 6pm

Surly Sal – Gretchen Sepik- Canal Story-Telling – 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Weaving & Quilting Demonstrations- Medina Quilters- 10am-6pm

Diana Martin – Caricatures in the Basin - 10am-6pm

Story Telling, Musicians from “City Lore” in Gazebo in Canal Basin 2:00-3:30pm
  and 4-5:30pm

Caning Demonstrations – Gary & Karen Lawton – 3-6pm

PARADE- Park Avenue to Main St- 4:30-5:15pm -  Frank Berger, Parade Marshal

Medina Birthday Celebration/Ceremony in Canal Basin – Proclamations, Cake, and
  Sandstone Presentation- 5:30pm

6:00 to  8:00pm- Concert in the Canal Basin– “The Irish Party House Band”-  
  sponsored by GO Art

Private Reception (Sandstone Society) on Board the Lois McClure 7:00 to 9:00pm

Sunday, July 22

10:00 am to 6:00 pm – Lois McClure Open to Public Tours

Narrated Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Medina

Open Houses at Medina Fire Dept., Railroad Museum, Historical Society and
   St. John’s Church- 10am -6 pm

Horse Drawn Wagon Rides- Hartland Carriages – 11am to 5pm

Photo Exhibit – Medina’s History along the Canal – Tom Zangerle- 10am-6pm

Civil War Re-Enactment - Noon to 6:00 pm

Genesee Village & Museum Demos – Old Fashioned Games – Noon-3 pm

Mary Dooley – World Champion Lumber Jill, Chopping Demonstration- 1, 1:30 & 2 pm

Surly Sal – Gretchen Sepik- Canal Story-Telling – 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Weaving & Quilting Demonstrations- Medina Quilters- 10am-6pm

Diana Martin – Caricatures in the Basin - 10am-6pm

Western New York Firemen’s Hose Lay Drill Competition, State Street Park, 1- 4pm

Story Telling, Musicians from “City Lore” in Gazebo in Canal Basin 2:00-3:30pm
  and 4-5:30pm

Caning Demonstrations – Gary & Karen Lawton – 3-6pm

Official Send Off of Lois McClure to next Port, 6:30pm

 

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