Event: 'Powell Festival (Annual)'

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Date: Friday, June 27, 2008 At 05:00 PM
Duration: 6 Hours
Contact Info:
Call Anna Steck, Executive Director 614-396-3336.

"It's a Blast!" Located in the heart of downtown in the Village Green Park, join 20,000+ visitors during the 12th annual Powell Festival. Family-style fun! Many live bands, merchant displays, food vendors, educational stations, animal visits, and much more. Celebration ends Sat. night with free fireworks.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, JUNE 27
FESTIVAL ENTRANCE
5pm - 8pm City of Powell Parks & Recreation Booth
5pm - 8pm Columbus Blue Jackets Street Hockey Game
5pm - 11pm Kirch Group Technology “Captured at the Powell Festival” Kids Photos
5pm - 11pm Thomas W. Coffey, Architect Food Court Dining Area
5pm - 11pm Rumpke Festival Recycling
5pm - 11pm Powell Sertoma Club Beverage Wagon
6pm - 8pm “Meet the Mayor” Powell Mayor Tom Counts answers questions about the City

TECHNICARE MAIN STAGE
5:00-6:15pm Light Rock/Pop Band: Lockbox
6:30-7:45pm Indie-Light Rock Band: Ghengis Green
8:00-11:00pm Vintage British Pop Band: British Invasion

PRESENTERS’ CIRCLE & VENDORS AREA
5pm-9pm 70+ Booths: Artists, Crafters, Nonprofit Organizations, Home-based Merchants,
Powell-area Businesses & Services, Major Sponsors

THE TEEN SCENE
5pm - 9pm YMCA “Dance-Dance Revolution” Interactive Game
5pm - 9pm Technicare Photo Booth
5pm - 9pm Zion Church Teen Tents (Wii Games, Karaoke), Corn Hole games, Teen Lounge
5pm - 9pm Putt-Putt 9-hole course
6pm - 9pm Powell Sertoma Club Flush Tank

CHILDREN’S AREA
5pm - 8pm American Red Cross of Delaware County Child I.D. Kits
5pm - 8pm Greater Powell Area Chamber of Commerce Trackless Train Rides
5pm - 8pm Nationwide Children’s Hospital Mobile Unit
5pm - 8pm Newstart Community Church visiting Animals & crafts
5pm - 8pm The Turtle Lady & visiting Animals
5pm - 8pm SuperGames Giant Inflatables
5pm - 8pm United Way of Delaware County Toddler Zone Inflatable Game
5pm - 9pm Boles Powell Taekwondo Academy Kicking & Push-Up Challenges
5pm - 9pm Columbus Crew “Crew Soccer Tour” Activity Course & Inflatable
5pm - 9pm Delaware Soil and Water Conservation District Children’s Activities tent & Clown
5pm - 9pm My Gym Children's Fitness Center of Powell Toddler Play Area & Activities
5pm - 9pm Visiting Mascots: Crew Cat, Kickin' Kat, Spiderman & more!
6pm - 7pm Boles Powell Taekwondo Academy Demonstration Team

SATURDAY, JUNE 28

FESTIVAL ENTRANCE
Noon - 8pm City of Powell Parks & Recreation Booth
Noon - 8pm Time Warner Cable Mobile Unit
Noon - 11pm Kirch Group Technology “Captured at the Powell Festival” Kids Photos
Noon - 11pm Thomas W. Coffey, Architect Food Court Dining Area
Noon - 11pm Rumpke Festival Recycling
Noon - 11pm Powell Sertoma Club Beverage Wagon
2pm – 4pm “Meet the Mayor” Powell Mayor Tom Counts answers questions about the City
6pm – 8pm “Meet the Mayor” Powell Mayor Tom Counts answers questions about the City

TECHNICARE MAIN STAGE
Noon-1:30pm Performances: Olentangy Jr. Drill Team
1:30-1:55pm Interactive: Sing Along Band of Studio J
2:00-2:25pm Teen Singing Sensation: Ms. Morgan Maranto
2:30-3:00pm Teen Singing Sensation: Ms. Sarah Rutherford
3:15-4:45pm Reggae Band: The Ark Band
5:00-7:15pm Americana Country/Rock Band: Miss Molly
7:30-10:15pm Headliner Band: McGuffey Lane

PRESENTERS’ CIRCLE & VENDORS AREA
Noon-9pm 60+ Booths: Artists, Crafters, Nonprofit Organizations, Home-based Merchants,
Powell-area Businesses & Services, Major Sponsors

THE TEEN SCENE
Noon - 9pm YMCA “Dance-Dance Revolution” Interactive Game
Noon - 9pm Technicare Photo Booth
Noon - 9pm Zion Church Teen Tents (Wii Games & Karaoke), Corn Hole games, Teen Lounge area
Noon - 9pm Putt-Putt 9-hole course
2pm - 8pm Powell Sertoma Club Flush Tank

CHILDREN’S AREA
Noon - 6pm American Red Cross of Delaware County Child I.D. Kits
Noon - 8pm “BUCKEYE Championship Sports Tour” & “BUCKEYE Kids Club”
Noon - 8pm Nationwide Children’s Hospital Mobile Unit
Noon - 8pm SuperGames Giant Inflatables
Noon - 8pm United Way of Delaware County Toddler Zone Inflatable Game
Noon - 9pm Boles Powell Taekwondo Academy Kicking & Push-Up Challenges
Noon - 9pm Delaware Soil and Water Conservation District Children’s Activities tent & Clown
Noon - 9pm My Gym Children's Fitness Center of Powell Toddler Play Area & Activities
Noon - 9pm Newstart Community Church visiting Animals & crafts
Noon - 9pm Visiting Mascots: Batman, Iron Man, Kickin' Kat, Princess, Sports Ohio Sports Nut & more!
2pm - 8pm Greater Powell Area Chamber of Commerce Trackless Train Rides
5pm - 8pm The Turtle Lady & visiting Animals
5:30-6:30pm Boles Powell Taekwondo Academy Demonstration Team

GRAND FIREWORKS DISPLAY (Rain Date Sunday June 29th, 10:00pm)
10:15pm Shells & Sound Fireworks Celebration, sponsored by: Delaware Gazette, Liberty Tavern, Powell Sertoma Club, Technicare, Time Warner
2008 POWELL FESTIVAL SPONSORS

2008 Organizer
Historic Downtown Powell, Inc., the nonprofit organization dedicated to the revitalization and promotion of downtown Powell and its Central Business District, is honored to be chosen by The City of Powell and its leaders as the new organizers of the “2008 Powell Festival”. Over the last dozen years, this annual tradition continues to offer two wonderful days of 50+ free activities for children and family members of all ages, food, fun, games, rides, education, and much more. Since the festival has grown tremendously from past years, the layout has been modified to accommodate more Vendors, Artists, Crafters and Children’s activities. Our enhanced music concert series this year has “British Invasion”, “McGuffey Lane” and several other great musical artists scheduled to appear. And don’t forget about the sensational Shells and Sounds Fireworks celebration on Saturday night with fireworks!

Presenting Sponsors
The Delaware County Bank & Trust, Giant Eagle, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Pepsi,
Target, Urban Active


Main Stage Sponsor Technicare

Shells and Sounds Fireworks Celebration Sponsors
The Delaware Gazette, Liberty Tavern, Powell Sertoma Club, Technicare, Time Warner Cable

The Teen Scene Sponsor Historic Downtown Powell, Inc.
Toddler Zone Sponsor United Way of Delaware County
Utilities Sponsor The Superior Group
Sign Sponsor Sign*A*Rama
Trackless Train Sponsor Greater Powell Area Chamber of Commerce
Volunteer T-shirts Sponsor Giant Eagle
Children’s Area Sponsors
Artina Promotional Products
Boles Powell Taekwondo Academy
Delaware County Democratic Party
G & G Construction Inc.
Historic Downtown Powell, Inc.
Improveit! Home Remodeling
Leaf Filter North
Math Monkey of Powell
Medspa of Powell / Kimberly J. Cull, MD
My Gym Children's Fitness Center of Powell
Powell Dance Academy
Powell Dental Group
Powell Fitness
Sheriff Walter L. Davis III
Prestige Music Studios, Inc.
Southern Delaware County Republican Club
St. Joan of ARC Catholic Church
Sunshine Vacations
SuperGames
Target
Village Academy Schools

Food Court Dining Area Sponsor Thomas W. Coffey Architecture & Design LLC
Recycling Sponsor Rumpke

A very special Thank You is extended to The City of Powell for the use of the beautiful “Village Green Park” during the 2008 Powell Festival.



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