2008 National Tom Sawyer Days Schedule

SATURDAY, JUNE 28TH

8:30 a.m.    Baby Contest Registration; Barb Stewart; Hannibal Middle School

9:00 a.m.    Baby Contest; Little Mr. & Miss Contest to follow

WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND

12:00 p.m.    Pet Show Registration; Farmers & Merchants Bank; Central Park

1:00 p.m.      Pet Show Judging

5:00 p.m.      Jones & Company Carnival opens; Broadway; Armband Hours: 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

8:00 p.m.      Teen Night; Tanyard Gardens, $2.00 cover; closes at 11:00 p.m.; Jaycees

THURSDAY, JULY 3RD

10:00 a.m.    Arts & Crafts; Central Park - open until 6:00 p.m.; Kiwanis Club

12:00 p.m.    Tanyard Gardens Beer Tent opens Broadway & South Main; Jaycees

4:30 p.m.      Local Fence Painting Registration; South Main; Jaycees

5:00 p.m.      Local Fence Painting Contest; South Main; Jaycees

5:00 p.m.      Mud Volleyball; Hill & Front Street; Y-Men’s Club POSTPONED TO AUG. 1-3

5:00 p.m.      Jones & Company Carnival opens; Broadway; Armband Hours: 7:00 – 10.00 p.m.

6:00 p.m.      Car Cruise-In; South Main; Loafers

8:00 p.m.      Tanyard Gardens Beer Tent; Broadway & South Main; Jaycees – 21 & older:

                     Live Entertainment – “Torque” - $3.00 cover; closes at 12:30 a.m.

8:00 p.m.      Boat Parade; Mississippi River Front; Hannibal Boat Club - CANCELLED, as of June 20

FRIDAY, JULY 4TH

7:00 a.m.      Mud Volleyball; Hill & Front Street; Y-Men’s Club POSTPONED TO AUG. 1-3

9:00 a.m.      “Star Spangled Spectacular Parade” Registration; Save-A-Lot parking lot; $10.00 entry fee; Jaycees

10:00 a.m.    “Star Spangled Spectacular Parade” on Broadway; Jaycees

10:00 a.m.    Arts & Crafts; Central Park – open until 6:00 p.m.; Kiwanis Club

10:00 a.m.    Jones & company Carnival opens; Broadway; Armband Hours: 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

12:00 p.m.    Tanyard Gardens Beer Tent opens; Broadway & South Main; Jaycees

12:00 p.m.    Tom & Becky Contest; Central Park; Chamber of Commerce

12:00 p.m.    Washers Tournament Registration; Tanyard Gardens; Barry Community Care Center

12:30 p.m.    Washers Tournament; Tanyard Gardens; Barry Community Care Center

12:30 p.m.    Tom & Becky Relay Registration; South Main; Jaycees

1:00 p.m.      Tom & Becky Relay; South Main; Jaycees

1:30 p.m.      Mighty “Miss” Raft Race Registration; South Main; Jaycees

2:00 p.m.      Mighty “Miss” Raft Race; South Main; Jaycees

2:30 p.m.      Back Seat Driver Contest Registration; South Main; Jaycees

3:00 p.m.      Back Seat Driver Contest; South Main; Jaycees

4:30 p.m.      State Fence Painting Registration; South Main; Jaycees

5:00 p.m.      State Fence Painting; South Main; Jaycees

                     Immediately following…”Over 30” Fence Painting Contest; Jaycees

8:00 p.m.      Tanyard Gardens Beer Tent; Broadway & South Main; Jaycees; 21 & Older:

                     Live Entertainment – “Ultra Violets” - $3.00 cover; closes at 12:30 a.m.

DUSK           Fireworks from Lover's Leap; Jaycees

SATURDAY, JULY 5TH

7:00 a.m.    Mud volleyball; Hill & Front Street; Y-Men’s Club POSTPONED TO AUG. 1-3

7:00 a.m.    Hannibal Cannibal 5K walk/run; Tom & Huck Statue; Hannibal Regional Hospital

8:30 a.m.    “Rattle The Chains” Disc Golf Tournament Registration; Huckleberry Park

9:00 a.m.    “Rattle The Chains” Disc Golf Tournament; Huckleberry Park; Prince Avenue Baptist Church, Main Street Eye Clinic & HPR

9:00 a.m.    Fun Run; Tom & Huck Statue; Hannibal Regional Hospital

9:00 a.m.    Horseshoe Tournament Qualifying; POPS Club CANCELLED

10:00 a.m.    Arts & Crafts; Central Park – open until 4:00; Kiwanis Club

10:00 a.m.    Tricycle Races Registration; South Main; Kiwanis Club

10:30 a.m.    Tricycle Races; South Main; Kiwanis Club

12:00 p.m.    Tanyard Gardens Beer Tent opens; Broadway & South Main; Jaycees

12:00 p.m.    Jones & Carnival Company opens; Broadway; Armband Hours: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

12:00 p.m.    Tomboy Sawyer Contest Registration; Grassy area on South Main past Mark Twain Hotel; Hannibal Business & Professional Women

12:30 p.m.    Tomboy Sawyer Contest; Grassy area on South Main past Mark Twain Hotel; Hannibal Business & Professional Women

3:30 p.m.      Frog Jump Contest Registration; North Main; Centennial Circle of Kings Daughters

4:00 p.m.      Raffle drawing for Ford Mustang, Kawasaki Mule or $15,000 Cash – winner’s choice;

                     Central Park; Kiwanis Club

4:30 p.m.      National Fence Painting Registration; South Main; Jaycees

5:00 p.m.      Frog Jump Contest; North Main; Centennial Circle of Kings Daughters

5:00 p.m.      National Fence Painting Contest; South Main; Jaycees

8:00 p.m.      Tanyard Gardens Beer Tent; Broadway & South Main; Jaycees; 21 & Older:

                     Live Entertainment – “Shanghi Lil” - $3.00 cover; closes at 12:30 a.m.

SUNDAY, JULY 6TH

11:00 a.m.    Horseshoe Tournament; POPS Club CANCELLED