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  2009 Event Schedule
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Updated March 2, 2009 (subject to change)

FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2009
Time Event Location
4:00 PM
Shuttles begin operating
 
5:00 PM
Event opens – Carnival, Crafters, Food, Sponsors Row
 
5:00 PM
Opening Ceremony
Pledge, Prayer, National Anthem
Main Tent
5:30-7:30 PM
The Great Chili Challenge
Do you have what it takes? Have your best chefs represent your business or organization of course individual are welcome to compete. Let your friends, colleagues and family members be the judge. The Grande Champion receives $200.00 and a trophy, not to mention ”Bragging Rights”

Performing During the Chili Challenge
The Gray Middle School Singing Gator Show Choir
 
Under the direction of Michael Tarquine, The Gray Middle School Singing Gator Show Choir is in it's second year.  This group is made up of highly motivated and highly talented students who possess a passion for music and performance.  The Singing Gators have performed at many community functions and, by invitation, have performed at Walt Disney World for the past two years.  The Singing Gators are proud to represent Gray Middle School to both local and international audiences every year.

The Gray Middle School Jazz Band Ensemble
In its sixth year of existence, and under the direction of Lynn Stocker, the Gray Middle School Jazz Band is made up of highly motivated students not afraid of putting forth extra effort in order to produce a high quality sounding band.  The Jazz Band has performed at many community events including the Orlando Fox News broadcast of 'Cool School of the Week'.

Windy Hill Middle School Vocal Jazz Ensemble
The Windy Hill Middle School Vocal Jazz Ensemble is an auditioned group of 23 seventh and eighth grade students who represent some of the top musicians at Windy Hill.  We explore all genres of music, ranging from jazz to classical to folk songs to madrigals.  Vocal Jazz performs various concerts on campus, as well as concerts throughout the community.  This year, we are performing at area elementary schools, South Lake Hospital, area nursing homes, the Orlando Magic Game, Disneyworld, and the Florida Vocal Association Music Performance Assessment.  We are thrilled to make our debut performance at Pig on the Pond this year!    

Main Tent
7:45 PM Awards Ceremony
Chili Awards - Grand Champion (Panel Judges’ favorite)
People’s Choice and best Table presentation.
Main Tent
8:00 – 10:00 PM
Carol Ann
Country Recording Artist
Main Tent
10:00 PM  Event Closes  
10:30 PM Shuttles stop running  
     
Saturday, MARCH 14, 2009
Time Event Location
8:00 AM
Shuttles begin operating
 
9:00 AM
Dessert Bake-Off Check in
$50.00 1st Place in each category Cookies, cakes, pies, fruit pies Brownies/Bar cookies and Miscellaneous Amateurs Only! Free entry
Highlander Hut
10:00 AM
Event opens
Carnival, BBQ Alley, Crafters, Kids Area, Food, Sponsors Row
 
10:30 AM
Clermont Knights Cheerleaders
Nationally ranked – 6 squads Ages 6-15
Main Tent
11:00 AM
Minneola Elementary 5th grade Chorus
Kids Stage
11:00 AM
Saw Grass Bay Step into Dance
Disney has awarded Sawgrass Bay Elementary a grant to create an after school program designed to support the school’s vision “Grip Learning thus improving school grades, behavior and increasing school spirit, dedication, and team work.
Main Tent
11:30 AM
Trio Martial Arts Academy
We are the Fighting Dragons of Trio Martial Arts. We will be performing various martial arts techniques from very basic to very advanced, and the ages of our team member’s range from 7-17.
Main Tent
11:30 AM
Gateway Church – Power House Praise
Kids Stage
12:00 NOON
Jordan Anderson
16-Year-old sophomore at East Ridge High School who has recorded a number of Country songs.
Main Tent
12:00 NOON
Nicks Kid Show
Kids Stage
12:30 PM
Ritter’s Frozen Custard Eating Contest
Kids Stage
1:00 PM Chick-fil-A Chicken Nugget Eating Contest
Sign up at the Store or at the Chick-fil-A Sponsor booth. See who can eat the prescribed amount the quickest. Winner receives a Nugget Meal a week for a year.
Main Tent
1:00 PM
Radio Disney
Kids Stage
1:30 PM Juke Box
A “Doo-Wop” Group with the vintage sound from the 50’s and 60’s that evokes all the good feelings and memories of the era. They sing just like you heard them.
Main Tent
2:30 PM Voices of Power
Combine incredible vocals with fresh and diverse musical arrangements and you have the formula for Chris Walker & the Voices of Power of Clermont. This dynamic contemporary gospel group has performed for Clermont’s 1st Fridays and the South Lake 4th of July celebration. Get ready for high-energy praise and heart touching worship.
Main Tent
3:00 PM
Nicks Kid Show
Kids Stage
3:00 PM Lord’s Gym
Lord’s Gym presents “Warfare” a brief exhibition of their amazing kickboxing Group Fitness class. For years Lord’s Gym has led the way in-group fitness here in Clermont. Now as a Franchise system these unique programs are offered Nationwide. Come check us out.
Main Tent
4:00 PM
Trio Martial Arts Academy
Kids Stage
4:15 PM Clermont Middle School Jazz Band
The Clermont Middle School Jazz Bank Consists of 28 7th and 8th graders from varying backgrounds. The students meet as a class and continually strive for excellence. This year the band is raising money to travel to Memphis, Tennessee to learn about the history of the Blues and perform at the Beale Street Music Festival.
Main Tent
4:30 PM
Nicks Kids Show
Kids Stage
5:15 PM Not Just Dance
We are a musical theater program that uses art, music, dance and acting to teach children on all ages how to express themselves and enjoy the arts.
Main Tent
6:00 PM Billy Speer
Patriotic salute to our troops. Billy Speer has performed for President Reagan and Gerald Ford.
Main Tent
6:45 PM Awards Ceremony
BBQ Association announces winners in BBQ Competition in all categories. Dessert Bake-Off awards. Appreciation & gratitude to our sponsors.
Main Tent
8:00 PM Karaoke Master
The competition has been going on for weeks, Clermont’s own version of American Idol! Don’t miss it!
Main Tent
8:45 PM
Fireworks
A spectacular display over beautiful Lake Minneola
Lake Minneola
10:00 PM Event closes  
10:30 PM Shuttles stop operating  
     
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