| FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2009 | ||
| Time | Event | Location |
| 4:00 PM | Shuttles begin operating |
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| 5:00 PM | Event opens – Carnival, Crafters, Food, Sponsors Row |
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| 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 Jazz Band Ensemble Windy Hill Middle School Vocal Jazz Ensemble |
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | |








