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WAMBO Special Event - August 9-14th (tentative)
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TBD
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Board the "Bernadine" an 85' Wooden Trawler & Floating Museum from the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick at Walking Bridge.
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Friday Events - August 10th
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All Day
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Watch arrival of boats in Sydenham River
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4:30 - 7:30 pm
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K of C BBQ with classical music by Kevin Bulmer (James &: Nelson St)
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5:00 pm
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WAMBO Opening Ceremony (Fountain Park)
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
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K of C BBQ Chicken Dinner - Wallaceburg Library
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
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Royal Canadian Legion Steak Dinner - James & Murray St
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
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Terry Glover Memorial Cruise Gathering at 5 pm, Cruise to start at 7 pm
- Canadian Tire, Block Buster and Crabby Joe’s, Harvey's & Tim Horton's on McNaugton Ave
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
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Gathering of ICARS (Import Custom and Rods) James St prior to the Terry Glover Dream Cruise
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5:00 - 9:00 pm
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DJ Brad Murphy & Elvis Impersonator - Canadain Tire Parking Lot
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7:00 - 9:00 pm
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Terry Glover Memorial Cruise - Departs at 7 pm to Base Line to Dresden (7:20 pm), North on #21 & West on #78 to Wallaceburg
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7:00 - 11:00 pm
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Entertainment Tent Featuring "Pauly & the Grease Balls Band" - James St Municipal Parking Lot
Intermission - Kevin Bulmer at 8:00 to 8:30 pm & 9:30 to 10:00 pm
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Saturday Events - Aug 11th
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| Saturday Only, PARKING at D.A Gordon School, off Murray St, east on King St - organized by Wallaceburg Rotary
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8:00 am
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Arrival of boats on Sydenham River & cars on James St
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8:00 am
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Arrival of Antique Airplanes - 7606 John Park Line or King St Extention
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8:00 - 11:00 am
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Knights of Columbus Breakfast - James St Municipal Parking Lot
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Wallaceburg, Canadian Power & Sail Squadron Challenge & VHS Licensing - Library Park
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Fire Truck Show registration till noon - Wallace St, east of Hope St & WAMBO Tour Wagon Stop
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Annual Toy & Model Show & Sale - downtown beside New Vision Optical on James St
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Soap Box Derby - Wallace St: Registration, Time Trials, Elimination Races
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Art in the Park - Library Park
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Craft Tables - Wallace St southeast of walking bridge
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Wallaceburg & District Museum - King St, one block south of Walkng Bridge
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9:30 am - noon
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Entertainment by the Wallaceburg Senoirs Club - Wallaceburg Centenial Senior Centre
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10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Brent Leckie, Wandering Minstrel
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10:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Jeremy Smith - Police Station Garage Doors at James St & McNaughton
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11:00 - 11:30 am
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Alexandria’s School of Dance - across from Fiesta Restaurant
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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Bobbie the Talking Tug Boat - Library Park
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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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C-K Fire Festivity Truck #3 - Demo for Kids, great for pictures!
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11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Tim Nishimura & Jeff Vercauteren - across from Fiesta Resturaunt
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Noon - 11:00
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Haley Holder / Wendy Block, Singers - Wallaceburg &: District Museum
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Noon - 1:00 pm
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Police Boat Cruise & Parade from Canada & USA - Sydenham River
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Noon - 11:00 pm
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Refreshment Tent - James Street Municipal Parking Lot
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1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Gary Doyle, Performer - Clock Tower, James Street
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1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Mike Campbell & Band - James Street Municipal Parking Lot
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2:00 pm start
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4H Club Canoe Recovery Demonstration - Syndenham River basin
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3:00 pm start
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Firetruck Parade - starting from Wallace Street, east of Hope Street
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4:00 pm start
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Awards Presentation: Fire Trucks - southside / Motorcycles - Library / Cars - Civic Square Park
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4:30 pm start
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Boat Awards & Presentations - Library Park
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Kevin Bulmer - Refreshment Tent Area, James Street Municipal Parking Lot
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6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Music by the band "Loaded" - party barge on the Sydenham River
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7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
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Bill Wolsing & "The Band Hoi" - Refreshment Tent Area, James Street Municipal Parking Lot
Intermission - Kevin Bulmer at 8:00 to 8:30 pm & 9:30 to 10:00 pm
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Sunday Events - Aug 12th
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Noon
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Lawn Tractor Registration
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2:00
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Southwestern Ontario Lawn Tractor Racing Opening Ceremonies - Baseline Rd W
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2:00 - 4:30 pm
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Southwestern Ontario Lawn Tractor Racing Association Races - Baseline Rd W
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1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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WAMBO Race Day at Dresden Raceway - Free admission & parking
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