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2008 MAF Schedule of Events

Friday, May 16th

4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Join us in uptown Marion
for the unveiling of the
Marion Chamber's
Special Events Committee
2008 “Art in the Pots”
public art project!

5-8 p.m.
Registration / Packet Pickup for 5K Race
Late Registration / Packet Pickup for 5K Race

 

Saturday, May 17th

6:30 – 7:45 a.m.
Registration / Packet Pickup for 5K Race


8 a.m.
5K Race

8 – 9 a.m.
Patron/Sponsor Preview Hour

5K Race Awards Ceremony

9 a.m.
Festival Opens to the Public

Catch the Shuttle Bus at Rockwell Collins
At the Top and Bottom of Each Hour – All Day!

Scott Takes Airbrush Demonstrations! All Day!

Nancy Lindsay En Plein Air Painting Demonstrations! All Day!


10 a.m.
Live Broadcast of
AM 600 WMT
“Open Line”


Noon

Artist Awards Ceremony

Announcement of "Art in the Pots"
"Best in Pot" winner

Recognition of Event Sponsors

Catch the Shuttle Bus at Rockwell Collins
At the Top and Bottom of Each Hour – All Day!

Scott Takes Airbrush Demonstrations! All Day!

Nancy Lindsay En Plein Air Painting Demonstrations! All Day!


1 p.m.

Twenty-minute String Recital
Suzuki Method Students
Caboose Stage


2 p.m.
Twenty-minute String Recital
Suzuki Method Students
Caboose Stage

Catch the Shuttle Bus at Rockwell Collins
At the Top and Bottom of Each Hour – All Day!

Scott Takes Airbrush Demonstrations! All Day!

Nancy Lindsay En Plein Air Painting Demonstrations! All Day!


2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Junk Funk!
Funk with Junk!
Throughout the Park


3 – 4 p.m.
Poster signing by
2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 Festival Designer
John Foster/Avatar Design
Headquarters Table


4 p.m.
Catch the Shuttle Bus at Rockwell Collins
At the Top and Bottom of Each Hour – All Day!

Scott Takes Airbrush Demonstrations! All Day!

Nancy Lindsay En Plein Air Painting Demonstrations! All Day!


5 p.m.
Festival Closes


Save the Date!

17th Annual Marion Arts Festival
Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Also! Mark your 2008 summer calendar!

downtown getdown
Every Thursday Evening in August!
City Square Park

Also brought to you by the Marion Chamber of Commerce