Schedule of Events
The Great Virginia Get Together
| 10:00am – 5:00pm Celebration Central Open Located in the Miners Memorial Complex √ REGISTRATION √ INFORMATION √ REFRESHMENTS √ CONVERSATION AREAS √ REUNION STORE |
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Tuesday
July 1 |
Wednesday
July 2 |
Thursday
July 3 |
Friday
July 4 |
Saturday
July 5 |
Sunday
July 6 |
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5K Run/Walk
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11:00
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Closing Event Musical Entertainment Box Lunches Available ~Olcott Park~ |
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Historical Reminiscing
South Room - Miners 10:00 - 11:00 am ~Same time Saturday, July 5~ |
9:00
Parade ~Chestnut Street~ |
Chess in Olcott Park
2:00 - 5:30 pm |
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5:30
– 9:00
Opening Event 5:30 Orchestra Ensembles 7:00 City Band Concert 8:00 Song Fest Concessions at the Fountain ~Olcott Park~ |
All
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Special Golf Event ~Virginia Golf Course~ 8:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
12:30
– 4:00
Tennis Mixer Event ~Southside Courts~ |
10:00
– 11:30
Family Fun Activities ~Olcott Park~ |
11:00
Alumni Baseball Game ~Stock Field~ |
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12:30
Neighborhood Picnics |
12:30
Neighborhood Picnics |
12:30
Neighborhood Picnics |
12:30
Neighborhood Picnics |
VHS Reunions
Tuesday July 1 1930 -1947 1968 (40th) 1969 – 1970 Wednesday July 2 1949, 1951-1953 (55th) 1950, 1962 1976 -1977, 1978 (30th) Thursday July 3 1948 (60th) 1954 -1955 1958 (50th), 1959 - 1961 1979 -19811990-1993 Friday July 4 1964 -1967 1982, 1983 (25th), 1984 1994 -1996 2000, 2004 Saturday July 5 1956, 1957 1963 (45th) 1971, 1972-1975 1985-1987 1988 (20th), 1989 1997, 1998 (10th), 1999 2001 – 2003, 2005 - 2008 |
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Reunion
Rehearsals
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Reunion
Rehearsals
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AFTERNOON
SHOWS
1:00 - 3:00 pm & 4:00 - 6:00 pm All American Lumberjack Show & Kids Lumberjack Sport Camp ~ Silver Lake~ |
AFTERNOON
SHOWS
1:00 - 3:00 pm & 4:00 - 6:00 pm All American Lumberjack Show & Kids Lumberjack Sport Camp ~ Silver Lake~ |
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| NOTICES: ~Monday, June 30th~ Virginia Hall of Fame Induction & Evening Banquet ~ The Final Event Schedule will be available at Registration Check-In and on the Website ~ |
2:00
– 7:00 Classic Car Show ~5th Avenue~ |
TBD Marquette School Celebrates 90 Years |
7:30 Virginia’s Street Dance ~Chestnut Street~ |
7:00 Pre-Concert Program ~Miners Memorial Building~ 7:30 Reunion Music Concert (Alumni Band, Orchestra, Choir) ~Miners Memorial Building~ 9:30 – following concert Celebration Dance ~Miners Memorial Building~ * Full registration required |
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| 7:00 50’s–60’s Cruise Night ~Fifth Avenue~ |
3:00 - 5:00 Class Float Preparation |
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| 7:00
– 10:00 Garage Band Event ~City Wide, Open Tour~ |
9:00 Outdoor Movie & Concessions ~Ewens Field~ * Full registration required |
10:30 Fireworks |
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Throughout the week, exercises classes will be available to registered guests free of charge at Quad City Optimal Fitness. For more information, call 218-749-8318 or go online at http://www.qcoptimalfitness.com.
On Monday, June 30, the inductions to the Virginia Hall of Fame will take place.