| Date: | July 04, 2019 |
| Time: | 5:00 - 10:00 PM |
| Venue: | Shawsville Middle School |
| Description: |
The Shawsville Ruritan Club presents the 42nd Annual Shawsville July 4th and Independence Day Celebration at Shawsville Middle School Athletic Field on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Event Line-Up: • 5:00 pm: July 4th Parade on Oldtown Road • 5:30 pm until Dark: Festivities at the Middle School Athletic Field • At Dark: Fireworks Enjoy fun for the whole family! The festivities begin with the July 4th Parade starting at 5:00 pm down Oldtown Road in Shawsville, VA. Cash prizes will be awarded to the best floats, all are invited to march and join the traditional kazoo band and there will also be an Antique Car Show Contest. Spots are limited for the car show. Call 540-268-1202 or email eeautomotive@comcast.net. Prizes will be awarded for Best in Show, Best Custom and Best Original. There will also be great prizes with raffle tickets and giveaways as well. To view the flyer for the Car show, visit: https://i.imgur.com/2T8t4Ql.jpg. The parade will be followed by festivities on the football field including field events, music, food vendors, 50/50 raffle and live auction from 6:00 pm until dark and wrapping up with fireworks at dark. The field events include a juggler, face painting, a magician, balloon twister, dunking booth and games. The auction will be comprised of items contributed by local businesses as well as homemade baked goods. This is the major fundraiser for the Shawsville Ruritan Club. All money raised will be spent on their community projects including scholarships for the East Mont High School graduates. For those looking to celebrate in the morning with some exercise, the 38th Annual Shawsville Independence Day 5k and Kids One Mile Fun Run will take place at 8:00 am. For more information, visit: http://nextthreedays.com/FeaturedEventDetails.cfm?E=515332. For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/ShawsvilleRuritan. |