CALENDER OF EVENTS - 2017
CIP Committee meetings are at the Linda Ray Insurance office on 2nd Wed of every month at 6pm
(442 E. National across from Court House)
Membership dues are $10 annually, payable at the first meeting attended and the following January each year.
All are welcome!
Officers of the committee are: Linda Ray, President
Kay Barnett, treasurer
June 2
Strawberry Festival on the Courthouse Lawn
11am-7pm (or until strawberrys run out)
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL PRICE LIST
WORKS------------------------------------------------------- $6.00
(Berries, Short Cake, Ice Cream, Whip Cream)
STRAWBERRIES & SHORT CAKE---------------------$5.00
STRAWBERRIES & ICE CREAM------------------------$5.00
STRAWBERRIES ONLY-----------------------------------$4.00
ICE CREAM ONLY------------------------------------------$4.00
HOT DOG------------------------------------------------------$2.00
CONEY DOG--------------------------------------------------$3.00
DRINK----------------------------------------------------------$1.00
June 10
Professional wrestling at the Clay County Fairgrounds
Friday, Nov. 25
LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE 7PM
Clay County Chamber will have a ribbon cutting to open the new US 40 roadway at the reviewign stand in front of City Hall at 7pm. The parade will follow immediately.
Line up starts at Vandalia Street-Parade Theme is "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
Hot chocolate and popcorn will be given away free during the parade at Schurick Heating, 526 W. National Avenue. Cookies and Hot Chocoate will also be given awya at the Courthouse. Hot chocolate will also be sold at Lynn's Old Fashioned Soda Parlor.
6-8pm Santa will be at the Santa House in Forest Park
8:45pm: A Gift of Christmas Fireworks, followed by the lighting of Forest Park
Fireworks best seen from the fairways of Forest Park Golf Course-please stay off the green
Carriage rides in Forest Park every Friday and Saturday starting November 25 after the parade, except Dec. 3. Make reservations at 812-446-1811 between 1 and 5 weekdays. Cost $3.
Dec. 3
Christmas in the Park 5K Run/Walk
$20 entry fee due by Nov. 28 if you want a T-shirt; $25 day of run, no shirt guaranteed
Registration at 8:30, race starts at 10:00
Santa will also be in the park every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday through December 23 from 6-8pm Pictures with Santa will be available for $5 each. The pool concession stand (built by Christmas in the Park) will be open on those ight with cookies and hot chocolate, for a free-will offering. Pet pictures with Santa on Decewmber 16 from 6-8 with proceeds going to the Clay County Humane Society.
A Toys for Tots barrel will be at the Santa House through December 10. On the 12th, every child who brings an unwrapped toy valued of at least $5 will get a FREE picture with Santa!
Breakfast with Santa-Brazil Public Library 10am-12n
December 12
Milk and Cookies with Santa 6:30pm-8pm at the Brazil Public Library - FREE
Santa will be reading a story and the library will provide a craft project
December 17
Pictures of your pet with Santa
Santa will be in the Santa House at Forest Park December 17 from 6-8pm for piccs with your pet with Santa. Each picture is $5, with proceeds given to the Clay County Humane Shelter
December 25th:
Merry Christmas!
December 26:
Last day of lights in Forest Park :(
(442 E. National across from Court House)
Membership dues are $10 annually, payable at the first meeting attended and the following January each year.
All are welcome!
Officers of the committee are: Linda Ray, President
Kay Barnett, treasurer
June 2
Strawberry Festival on the Courthouse Lawn
11am-7pm (or until strawberrys run out)
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL PRICE LIST
WORKS------------------------------------------------------- $6.00
(Berries, Short Cake, Ice Cream, Whip Cream)
STRAWBERRIES & SHORT CAKE---------------------$5.00
STRAWBERRIES & ICE CREAM------------------------$5.00
STRAWBERRIES ONLY-----------------------------------$4.00
ICE CREAM ONLY------------------------------------------$4.00
HOT DOG------------------------------------------------------$2.00
CONEY DOG--------------------------------------------------$3.00
DRINK----------------------------------------------------------$1.00
June 10
Professional wrestling at the Clay County Fairgrounds
Friday, Nov. 25
LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE 7PM
Clay County Chamber will have a ribbon cutting to open the new US 40 roadway at the reviewign stand in front of City Hall at 7pm. The parade will follow immediately.
Line up starts at Vandalia Street-Parade Theme is "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
Hot chocolate and popcorn will be given away free during the parade at Schurick Heating, 526 W. National Avenue. Cookies and Hot Chocoate will also be given awya at the Courthouse. Hot chocolate will also be sold at Lynn's Old Fashioned Soda Parlor.
6-8pm Santa will be at the Santa House in Forest Park
8:45pm: A Gift of Christmas Fireworks, followed by the lighting of Forest Park
Fireworks best seen from the fairways of Forest Park Golf Course-please stay off the green
Carriage rides in Forest Park every Friday and Saturday starting November 25 after the parade, except Dec. 3. Make reservations at 812-446-1811 between 1 and 5 weekdays. Cost $3.
Dec. 3
Christmas in the Park 5K Run/Walk
$20 entry fee due by Nov. 28 if you want a T-shirt; $25 day of run, no shirt guaranteed
Registration at 8:30, race starts at 10:00
Santa will also be in the park every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday through December 23 from 6-8pm Pictures with Santa will be available for $5 each. The pool concession stand (built by Christmas in the Park) will be open on those ight with cookies and hot chocolate, for a free-will offering. Pet pictures with Santa on Decewmber 16 from 6-8 with proceeds going to the Clay County Humane Society.
A Toys for Tots barrel will be at the Santa House through December 10. On the 12th, every child who brings an unwrapped toy valued of at least $5 will get a FREE picture with Santa!
Breakfast with Santa-Brazil Public Library 10am-12n
December 12
Milk and Cookies with Santa 6:30pm-8pm at the Brazil Public Library - FREE
Santa will be reading a story and the library will provide a craft project
December 17
Pictures of your pet with Santa
Santa will be in the Santa House at Forest Park December 17 from 6-8pm for piccs with your pet with Santa. Each picture is $5, with proceeds given to the Clay County Humane Shelter
December 25th:
Merry Christmas!
December 26:
Last day of lights in Forest Park :(
