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2011 Field Day of the Past Schedule of Events

 

Thursday, September 15, 2011

5:00 p.m.                Sherwood Amusement open until 10 p.m.

Friday, September 16, 2011

8:00 a.m.                  Gates open to the general public

                                Civil War 150 HistoryMobile open until 6 p.m.

                                ODDHMA Parade of Breeds, Equipment Display, Plow

                                   Grader, Forecast, Disk, Drag, Corn Planter,

                                   Wagon Rides — Equestrian Field

Short Pump Grocery opens for business

Brown’s Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

9:00 a.m. Field Day of the Past Post Office opens

Pullman Car and Caboose Tours Begin

Diesel Engine Building Demonstrations

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factory Demonstrations

9:30 a.m. Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

Great American Frontier Shows: The Wolves of America

10:00 a.m. Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

10:30 a.m. Great American Frontier Show: Animals That Built America

Bill Wellington Show

Hard Wood Carvers—Luree Magee

11:00 a.m. Karaoke —  Sound Stage Open to Public until 4 p.m.

Wheat Threshing/Corn Grinding Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

11:30 a.m. Spoon Factory Demonstrations

12 noon Sherwood Amusement Rides open

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

12:30 pm. Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

1:00 p.m. Bill Wellington Show

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Browns’ Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

1:30 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: Animals That Built America

Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

2:00 p.m. Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factory Demonstrations

Diesel engine Building Demonstrations

3:00 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Wheat Threshing/Corn Grinding Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

3:30 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

4:00 p.m. Christy Snyder — Sound Stage

Bill Wellington Show

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

Brown’s Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

4:30 p.m. Peanut Picking Demonstrations

5:00 p.m. Thirteen Generations — Sound Stage

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

Diesel Engine Building Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

5:30 p.m. Great American Frontier show: Animals That Built America

Spoon Factory Demonstrations

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

6:00 p.m. Exhibits and Displays close for day

7:00 p.m. Truck Events Begin

 

Saturday, September 17, 2011

8:00 a.m   .               Gates open to the general public

                                Short Pump Grocery opens for business

                                Civil War 150 HistoryMobile open until 6 p.m.

                                Pullman Car and Caboose Tours Begin

9:00 a.m.                  Field Day of the Past Post Office opens

                                Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

                                Robinson’s Racing Pigs

                                Diesel Engine Building Demonstrations

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factor Demonstrations

9:30 a.m . Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

10:00 a.m. Field Day of the Past Tractor Pulls begin

Virginia High School Rodeo — Equestrian Field

Lawn Mower Pulls

Sherwood Amusement Rides open

Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

10:30 a.m. Great American Frontier Show: The Animals That Built America

Bill Wellington Show

11:00 a.m. Sweetwater Canyon  — Sound Stage

Parade of Breeds, Equipment Demos, Harness & Farrier Demos —

   Equestrian Field

Ray Devo — Woodturning Demos — Woodwright Shop till 3 p.m.

Wheat Threshing/Corn Grinding Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

11:30 a.m. Miss Kitty — Sound Stage

Spoon Factory Demonstration

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Great American Frontier Show:  Dog & Pony Show

12 noon SINGING OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM-Brittany Warthan

12:05 p.m. Mike Thompson— Sound Stage

Horse Drawn Barrel Train — Equestrian Field

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

12:30 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

High Cotton — Sound Stage

1:00 p.m. “Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Browns’ Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

1:15 p.m. Good News Band — Sound Stage

1:30 p.m. Great American Frontier Show:  Animals That Built America

Log Demos, Obstacle Course Demos — Equestrian Field

Bill Wellington Show

Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

2:00 p.m. Richmond Bootscooters — Sound Stage

Hard Wood Carvers—Luree Magee

Dixie 4x4 Horseshoe Pitch

Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factory Demonstrations

2:30 p.m. Diesel engine Building Demonstrations

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

2:35 p.m. X-Band — Sound Stage

3:00 p.m. Great American Frontier Show — Dog & Pony Show

Wheat Threshing/Corn Grinding Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

3:15 p.m. Don Wade & C — Sound Stage

3:30 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

4:00 p.m. Hillary Cabe & For God’s Glory — Sound Stage

Virginia High School Rodeo — Equestrian Field

Bill Wellington Show

Barnyard Pull Demos — Equestrian Field

Dixie 4x4 Horseshoe Pitch

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

 

                Brown’s Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

                                Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

4:30 p.m.                Angel — Sound Stage

                                Peanut Picking Demonstrations

                                Great American Frontier Show: Animals That Built America

                                Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

                                Spoon Factory Demonstrations

5:00 p.m.                West Hanover Boys— Sound Stage

                                Diesel Engine Building Demonstrations

5:30 p.m. Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Great American Frontier Show : Dog & Pony Show

7:00 p.m. SINGING OF NATIONAL ANTHEM — Brittany Warthan

7:05 p.m. Truck Pulls Begin

Sunday, September 18, 2011

7:30 a.m. Field Day of the Past Church Services, Springfield Baptist Church

Rev. Gordon Pruitt, pastor St. Matthews UMC

8:00 a.m . Field Day of the Past Exhibits and Displays open

Short Pump Grocery opens for business

Civil War 150 HistoryMobile open until 6 p.m.

Brown’s Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

9:00 a.m. Field Day of the Past Post Office opens

Pullman Car & Caboose Tours Begin

Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

Diesel Engine Building Demonstrations

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factor Demonstrations

9:30 a.m . Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

10:00 a.m. Sherwood Amusement Rides open

Equipment Demos, Harness & Farrier Demos — Equestrian Field

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Lawn Mower Pulls

Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

10:30 a.m. Great American Frontier Show: Animals That Built America

11:00 a.m. Wheat Threshing/Corn Grinding Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factory Demonstration

11:30 a.m. Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

Bill Wellington Show

12 noon Singing of the National Anthem — Brittany Warthan

 

12:05 p.m.              Trish Bonwell—Sound Stage

                                Virginia High School Rodeo-Equestrian Field

                                Robinson’s Racing Pigs

                                Wheat Threshing/Corn Grinding Demonstrations

                                Horse Drawn Barrel Rides — Equestrian Field

                                Field Day of the Past Tractor Pulls Begin

12:30 p.m.              Angel —Sound Stage

                                Great American Frontier Show: Wolves of America

                                Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

1:00 p.m.                Music on Sound Stage —TBA

“Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Browns’ Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

1:30 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: Animals That Built America

Log Demos, Obstacle Course Demos —  Equestrian Field

2:00 p.m. Dixie 4x4 Horseshoe Pitch

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factory Demonstrations

2:30 p.m. Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

Bill Wellington Show

Diesel engine Building Demonstrations

Wheat Threshing Demonstrations

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

3:00 p.m. Great American Frontier Show: The Wolves of America

Springfield Baptist Church Choir performs at Church

3:30 p.m. “Modern” Sawmill Demonstrations

Great American Frontier Show: Wolves of America

4:00 p.m. Jerusalem Ridge — Sound Stage

Steam Sawmill Demonstrations

Brown’s Island and Nottoway Engines Demonstrations

Barnyard Pull Demonstrations — Equestrian Field

Sorghum Pressing/Making Demonstrations

4:30 p.m. Peanut Picking Demonstrations

Robinson’s Racing Pigs

Great American Frontier Show: Animals That Built America

Bill Wellington Show

5:00 p.m. Diesel Engine Building Demonstrations

Great American Frontier Show: Dog & Pony Show

Portable Sawmill Demonstrations

Spoon Factory Demonstrations

Hard Wood Carvers — Luree Magee

6:00 p.m. 2011 Field Day of the Past closes

*Schedule subject to change