The Community Press, Tioga County, NY, August 2005


COMMUNITY CALENDAR

AUGUST 4 - THURSDAY
• Hot Summer Night Concert - 6 to 8 pm, with Second Class Citizens. At Court House Gazebo, downtown Owego. Owego Kiwanis will be selling hot dogs, hamburgers, soda. Concert is free.

AUGUST 5 - FRIDAY
• Depot Friday Nights - Doors open at 6pm, Music by "Sweet Aroma" at 7pm. At  The Railroad Station, Depot Street, Newark Valley. Free admission.

AUGUST 6 - SATURDAY
• Tioga Journeys - Historic Architecture of Waverly - 10am to Noon. Bus tour. Starts at Tioga Co Historical Museum, 110 Front St. $10. Call 687-7440 for reservations.

AUGUST 7 - SUNDAY
• WWII Veterans Recognition Dinner - 1pm social hour, 2 pm prime rib dinner. At Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego. Free for Tioga Co. WWII veterans, spouses, widows, widowers. $12 for all others. Reservations: call 687-1371. Bring WWII memorabilia for display.

AUGUST 8 - MONDAY
• Kirby Band Concert - 7:30 pm at Kirby Park in Nichols. 

AUGUST 10 - WEDNESDAY
• Waverly Racing Fan Fair - 12 Noon to 8 pm, Broad St., Waverly. Nascar celebrities show cars.  Souvenirs, food, bands, vendors

AUGUST 11 - THURSDAY
• Owego Community Street Fair - 2 to 6 pm, on Fulton St. in Turtle Town section of the Village of Owego. Free food, games, live music, entertainment. Free.

• Tioga County Democratic Committee Annual Chicken BBQ - 6 pm at Hickories Park in Owego. Guest Speakers include Andrew Cuomo and Congressman Maurice Hinchey. Tickets are $12 per person Call (607) 699-3868.
Hot Summer Nights Concert - 6 to 8 pm, Court House Gazebo, downtown Owego. Free

AUGUST 12 - FRIDAY
• Newark Valley Days - At Newark Valley Depot. Bed Races at 6 pm, DJ from 6 to 8 pm 

• Depot Friday Nights - Doors open at 6 pm, Music by "American Entertainment" at 7pm. At  The Railroad Station, Depot Street, Newark Valley. Refreshments available. Free admission.

AUGUST 13 - SATURDAY
• Newark Valley Days - 9am to dark. At Newark Valley Depot and other locations including Trout Ponds and Village Green. Parade at 11 am. Chicken BBQ 11:30 am till gone. Children's games, craft vendors, art show, quilt show, entertainment. Fireworks at 9 pm.

• Tioga Journeys - All Aboard - 10am to 12Noon. Bus tour, starts at Tioga Co. Historical Museum, 110 Front St., Owego. $10.  Call 687-7440 for reservations.

AUGUST 14- SUNDAY
• En Plein Air - 10 am to 4 pm. Art show on porches, lawns and sidewalks of historic homes on Owego's Front Street. 

AUGUST 15 - MONDAY
• Kirby Band Concert - 7:30 pm at Kirby Park in Nichols. 

AUGUST 18 - THURSDAY
• Hot Summer Nights - 6 to 8 pm, free concert at Court House Gazebo in down town Owego.

AUGUST 19 - FRIDAY
• Opening Reception for "Treasures from the Past" Exhibit - 5:30 to 8:30 pm, Gallery 41, 41 Lake St., Owego.  Exhibit runs through September 23.

AUGUST 22 - MONDAY
• Kirby Band Concert - 7:30 pm at Kirby Park in Nichols. 

AUGUST 20 - SATURDAY
• Tioga Journeys - 10 am to 12 Noon, Bus tour of "Yesterday's Barns" starts at Tioga Co. Historical museum at 110 Front St., Owego. $10 Call 687-7440 for reservations. 

• Multi-Ethnic Garlic Festival - 11am to 5 pm. American Civic Association, 131 Front St., Binghamton. Admission: $1. Children 12 & under admitted free. Continues on Sunday, 8/21.

AUGUST 21 - SUNDAY
• Multi-Ethnic Garlic Festival - 11am to 5 pm. American Civic Association, 131 Front St., Binghamton. Admission: $1. Children 12 & under admitted free. 

AUGUST 26 - FRIDAY
• Antique Gas & Steam Engine Show - 8 am to 6 pm. Town Park, Rt 26, Maine, NY. Includes Cake Walk and Chinese Auction. Continues August 27 & 28.

AUGUST 27 - SATURDAY
• Antique Gas & Steam Engine Show - 9 am to 6 pm. Includes Chicken BBQ, Antique Tractor Parade at 9am, 11am, and 4 pm. Cake Walk at 1:30 pm. Kiddie Peddle Pull at 2:30 pm. Music by Bucky Moon at 6pm. Town Park, Rt 26, Maine, NY. Continues August 28.

AUGUST 28 - SUNDAY
• Antique Gas & Steam Engine Show - 8 am to 2 pm. Includes Antique Tractor Parade at 9:30 and 11am.  Town Park, Rt 26, Maine, NY. Continues August 28.

• Antique Car Show - 9 am to 4 pm. Hickories Park in Owego. $2 per person/ $5 per carload. Children under 12 admitted free.

SEPTEMBER 3 - SATURDAY
• "Rudin's Old Tyme Farm Days - 9 am to 10 pm, Rudin's Farm
4890 Gaskill Road, Owego. Parade at 10 am. Round & square dance at 7 pm. Continues on Sunday, Sept 4 from 8 am to 5 pm."

SEPTEMBER 5 - MONDAY
• Old Home Days - Village of Nichols. Parade at 10 am. Chicken BBQ at 11:45 am. Crafts, games, entertainment. Free.


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