Agenda for the Funkstown Day in the Park

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The Battle of Funkstown Re-enactment

July 10th Friday

•    1:00 pm the camp will be open for all registered participants of the re-enactment.
•    Music for Friday evening provided by The 97th Regimental String Band, time TBA.

July 11th Saturday

•    9:00 am there will be foraging in town by the troops for food.
•    9:00 am music for the public provided by The 97th Regimental String Band in front of the Hudson House Gallery on Baltimore St.
•    10:00 am the street battle will begin and will run about 1 hour on Main Street.
•    1:00 pm until 8:00 pm food will be sold by the Funkstown Fire Company, Funkstown Lions Club and the St Paul’s Lutheran Church. Please see menu below
•    1:00 pm music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band, location will be in the lower pavilion in the town park next to the ball field.
•    1:00 pm until 8:00 pm craft vendors and businesses will be scattered throughout the west section of the park.
•    4:00 pm the Battle of Funkstown will begin in the east section of the park, and will last about 1 hour.
•    4:00 pm until 8:00 pm kids’ events on the west section of the park to include a moon bounce, giant slide, face painting, spin art, airbrush tattoos, duck pond, dunk tank, froggy fly fling, and a magician. All of the kids’ events are free for the children.
•    8:00 pm music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band at the east pavilion on top of the hill.
•    At dusk, fireworks provided by Master Displays Limited.
•    After the fireworks, there will be music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band again at the east pavilion on the top of the hill.

July 12th Sunday

•    12:00 pm music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band at the east pavilion on top of the hill.
•    1:00 pm the final field battle.
•    6:00am to 9:00am Funkstown Fire Company will be selling breakfast for $5.00 to include all you can eat pancakes, single servings of bacon, sausage, orange juice, and coffee.

•    Menu for Saturday at the Day in the Park

Roast beef sandwich     $3.00            Italian sausage       $3.00
Hamburger                   $2.00            Cheeseburger        $2.25
Hot dog                        $1.00            French fries            $3.00
Sodas                           $1.00            Water                    $1.00
Gatorade                      $1.00            Snow cones            $2.00

Rich Gaver Day in the Park

In order to help keep the citizens of Funkstown informed of the activities of the town council, the agenda and the approved minutes will be posted under the Government tab. Also we have a new format for pictures in the picture tab, just click on the thumbnail to see the full size picture. Remember, that we are looking for re-enactors for the battles and craft vendors of the “Day in the Park”. Both re-enactors and vendors must register at the town hall for the event. Re-enactors may get the form on line under the “Day in the Park” tab.

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