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WEST Union FEST 130...

The Town of West Union, West Virginia was 125 years old in July 2006 ... and Counting!!

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July 22nd and 23rd, 2011,~ This little Town is going to CELEBRATE!!

(Parade Friday July 22nd: 7 PM)
We are going to close off Main Street and PARTY – (Vendors: 8 - 5)

Stock up early for your Christmas presents - there will be local crafts, arts, honey, local cookbooks (recipes and folk medicine), jams, quilts, purses, carvings, cheeses, paintings, pottery, fishing lures, marbles, famous WV blown glassware, jewelry, chainsaw carvings and demonstrations, candles, woodworking ~ Also fresh produce at our Farmer’s Market, Homemade Lemonade ~

Commemorative items will be available:

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· Framed West Union Historical Photo Reproductions · DVD’s and CD’s of the Town and County History
· Books, Books, Books · Postcards

Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and grab a Hot Dog and a SnoCone, order a picnic lunch - or eat at one of our Fine Restaurants ~

Major Attractions:

· Walking Tour of West Union’s Stately Historic Section, including the Doddridge County Historical Museum, the Doddridge County Courthouse, the Stuart Mansion, The old Opera House, the Wall of Honor, and the Stagecoach stop
· Be guided by our costumed docents or choose the Self-Guided Tour
Doddridge County Museum will be open
Guided Tour at 11:00 AM
Antique Car Show - Over 35 Trophies - Child's Choice and Mayor's Choice!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
DASH PLAQUES & TEE SHIRTS TO FIRST 50 Entrants
Train on the Tracks - 5K Trophies / Trophies / Trophies
FishFest Fishing Contest - Trophies to be Awarded for the Fish Fest held in June!
Pancake Breakfast at the Lions Club
Free Showing of "No Drums No Bugles"
WVGV 89.7 FM ~ West Virginia's Gospel Voice Grand Opening - Saturday, July 23, 2011
Everyone is invited
11:00 a.m. Live Gospel Music,
11:30 a.m. Ceremony ~ Ribbon Cutting, Brisket Tacos, and Grand Opening Prizes
104 Sistersville Pike (Rt. 18 N), West Union, WV 26456, (The Old Board of Education Building),
For More Information Call - 304-873-2225
Wabash Trading Post
Store Hours: 9AM to 8PM~Hunting, Fishing Supplies, "Cobb Muskee Baits", Carvings, Local artisan works of art

DEMO ChainSaw Carving Schedule:
    10AM, 1PM, 3PM
Bar-B-Que Sales:
   Sandwich, chips, slaw, & soda
   or BBQ plate: chips, slaw, & soda
extra soda: 60 cents ea.
take-out BBQ plates available!
West Union Baptist Church is having their Inflatable KiddieLand Again!!!! - such FUN!!
Covered Wagon Shuttle Transportation down the Rail Trail

Come-as-you-are or come in costume and enter our Costume Contest ~

PHOTO OP on MAIN STREET - become a Mermaid or King Neptune!

CakeWalk Contest Open to all ~

Let's not forget Smithburg!

It's not only the start of the 5K (8:00AM SHARP!)

Doddridge County Historical Society will have the Smithton Depot open!
Real Life Ministry will have Bake sale / Yard Sale / Pony Rides!!!!!!

West Union, WV ~ We love our history - that's why we're still making it!

AND - to kick off the Festival : Friday, July 22nd at 7 P.M. - one of those great West Union Parades - featuring our Outhouse Float Contest click for more information Floats will be displayed on Cottage and Main during the Fest
BED RACE AFTER THE PARADE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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