Skydivers arrive at Willamette Park in West Linn at 5:45 p.m. Friday July 20 to announce the Queen, which is the first event of the 2012 West Linn Old Time Fair. Willamette Park is located at 1100 12th Street in West Linn.
The fair runs Friday through Sunday,
July 20, 21 and 22. . .
The Centennial Committee has asked me to be on hand to talk about my book, Images of America: West Linn, so I’ll be around that Centennial booth Friday July 20 from 6-7:30 p.m. and Saturday, July 21, from noon to 2 or so.
Here is the detailed schedule for other events at the fair:
Friday July 20, 2012
5:45 pm Skydivers open the Fair (buy your $5 plate as soon as you can – Win $500)
6:00 pm Coronation Ceremony and crowning of 2012 Fair Queen
Receive and Announce the winner of the Skydiver Plate Raffle
6:45 pm Olde Time Baseball Game (Field Two – accross from Beer Garden on Volpp St.)
8:00 pm 72 Degrees Beer Garden Stage welcomes “Global FM” for an evening of great jams!
8:00 pm Stein performs on the Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
Saturday July 21, 2012
6:30am Join the West Linn Lions for their fabulous breakfast.
8:00 am Parade Registration starts at Handris Reality
9:00 am Sand Volleyball Tournament (Registration form below)
9:45 am Waiter Race on Willamette Falls Drive (13th & Willamette Falls Drive)
10:00 am Parade on Willamette Falls Drive. Theme “Rock Around the Block” Grand Marshall Larry McIntyre
11:00 am Car Show (expecting over 100 cars)
11:00 am All Booths at Fair open for the day
11:30 am Maralee Dancers perform – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
12:00 pm Horseshoe Tournament – Men’s & Women’s Singles
12:00 pm Portland Water Spectacular Ski Show – Bernert Boat Ramp
12:00 pm Tilton’s Gymnastics-Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
12:30 pm Bingo – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
1:00 pm Clackamas Community Band – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
3:30 pm Radio Disney -Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
4:00 pm Portland Water Spectacular Ski Show- Bernert Boat Ramp
5:00 pm Naomi Hooley performs – 72 Degrees Beer Garden Stage
5:00 pm Michele Van Kleef perfroms on the Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
7:00 pm Raffle drawings for all the great prizes provided by business’s in West Linn (buy your tickets at the Fair Info Booth) – Main Stage
8:00 pm 789JAM presents Black Board Music spinning the records for this annual dance for the younger crowd in West Linn – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
8:00 pm In the Beer garden “The Chris Loid Band” will be serving up great music on the 72 Degress Beer Garden Stage
Sunday July 22, 2012
6:30 am Join the West Linn Lions for their fabulous breakfast.
9:00 am Continuation of Sand Volleyball Tournament from Saturday
11:00 am All Booths at the Fair open for the day
11:30 am United Studios of Self Defense exhibition – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
12:00 pm Horseshoe Tournament – Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Doubles
12:00 pm Portland Water Spectacular Ski Show – Bernert Boat Ramp
12:00 pm Tilton’s Gymnastics-Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
12:30 pm Bingo at the Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
1:00 pm Mutt & Pet Contest (open to all pets) – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
1:00 pm Lumberjack Exhibition presented by West Linn Paper and Clarke’s Lawn & Garden
2:00 pm 3rd Annual Duck Race by the West Linn Chamber
2:00 pm Tone Setters- Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
2:30 pm Lumberjack Exhibition presented by West Linn Paper and Clarke’s Lawn & Garden
3:00 pm Portland Water Spectacular Ski Show – Bernert Boat Ramp
3:00 pm Pie Eating Contest for all ages – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
4:00 pm Brutes and Beauties Contest – Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage
5:00 pm 100 years of Music – at the Clackamas Federal Credit Union Main Stage featuring Reese Marshburn, Tony Starlight and Marianna Thielen
7:00 pm Raffle drawings for all the great prizes provided by business’s in West Linn (buy your tickets at the Fair)
(Also found on oregonlive.com at Oregonlive.com story)