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The Old Milton Country Fair will be held September 13-14, 2008, from 10:30 AM to 6 PM. Daily events will include musical entertainment, historical demonstrations, arts and crafts vendors, a quilt show, free children’s games and activities, old-timey contests, and as much good food as you can eat. There will also be a woodworking competition and a classic car display and competition.
Music:
All day, each day, we will feature extremely talented musical artists from around the Southeast. We have award-winning groups, local favorites, and rising stars.
| SATURDAY SCHEDULE |
| 10:00-5:00 |
CLASSIC CAR SHOW |
| 10:30-2:00 |
Alpharetta, Milton County...The Early Years Book Signing |
| 10:00 |
WOODWORKING - Colonial Chairmaking with Chris Schleier |
| 10:00-12:00 |
HISTORICAL - tatting, quilting, lace making demonstrations |
| 11:00 |
HISTORICAL - The Dulcimer Group |
| 11:30 |
WOODWORKING - Turning for Fun with Nick Cook |
| 12:00 |
CONTEST - Watermelon Eating |
| 12:00–4:00 |
CONTEST - Horseshoes |
| 1:00 |
CONTEST - Watermelon Seed Spitting |
| 1:00 |
WOODWORKING - Making Shaker Boxes with Chris Schleier |
| 2:00 |
CONTEST - Pie Eating (Adults Only) |
| 2:00-4:00 |
HISTORICAL - tatting, quilting, lace making demonstrations |
| 3:00 |
CONTEST - Pickle Eating |
| 3:00 |
WOODWORKING - Preparing and Finishing Wood with Hand Planes with Steve Quehl |
| 4:30 |
CONTEST - Horseshoes playoffs (if necessary) |
| 5:00 |
CLASSIC CAR SHOW Awards |
| SUNDAY SCHEDULE |
| 10:00 |
WOODWORKING - Turning for Fun with Nick Cook |
| 10:30-2:00 |
Alpharetta, Milton County...The Early Years Book Signing |
| 11:30 |
WOODWORKING - Making Shaker Boxes with Chris Schleier |
| 12:00–4:00 |
CONTEST - Horseshoes |
| 12:00 |
CONTEST - Watermelon Eating |
| 1:00 |
CONTEST - Watermelon Seed Spitting |
| 1:00 |
WOODWORKING - Cutting Dovetails by Hand with Steve Quehl |
| 2:00 |
CONTEST - Pie Eating (Adults Only) |
| 2:00-4:00 |
HISTORICAL - tatting, quilting, lace making demonstrations |
| 3:00 |
WOODWORKING - Colonial Chairmaking with Chris Schleier |
| 4:30 |
CONTEST - Horseshoes playoffs (if necessary) |
HISTORICAL DEMONSTRATIONS
gold and gem panning • Log Cabin tours • blacksmithing • spinning • old time flowers • chair caning • bee keeping • Snakes of Georgia • wood carving • buckskin tanning • shingle making • leather seats • walking stick making • whiskey still • FFA classes reunion
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