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"Home of the Hancock Bluestone Festival"

2003 Events -Click here for 2004 Up Coming Events

Quarry Run
2003
also the
International Six Days Qualifierx
Sport Motorcycle Ride

           Summer Celebration - 2003

   Canoe Race begins 11am @ Firemans Park. This is one race of a 4 race series. Begins at Firemans Park in Hancock, NY and is a 7 mile sprint to the Buckingham River access off Route 191 in Pennsylvania.
For more info. or entry details, contact Jack Burcher at (570)-253-3366.

   Community Picnic on the Library grounds.

   Firemans Chicken BBQ @ Charlies Great American parking lot.

   Firemans Equipment Demonstration.
Upstate New York Classical Guitar Association - All day performances by its members . Performances beginning at approximately noon, a new player on the hour, every hour at the Gazebo in Charlies Great American parking lot, until 5pm, then culminating in the evening for a 7pm concert inside the Presbyterian Church. The evening concert will be recording artists SPIRAL DUO, a classical guitar and cello duo made up of CGSUNY members Lisa Nielson and William Simcoe. Get tickets at concert time, $15 general admission, $10 for students.

   FIREWORKS display- beginning at 9:30 pm.

Bluestone Festival & Hancock Firemans Field Days

2003
at Fireman's Park - Hancock, NY

10:00am tour of Larimer & Norton saw mill
11:00am tour of Larimer & Norton saw mill
1:00pm tour of Tompkins Bluestone mill,
    old Rt. 17 between Hancock and Fishs Eddy
3:00pm exhibition by Lenape Indians at Firemens    Park. This is free of charge. Children will love this.
5:30pm preliminary Bluestone Competitions
6:00pm Park opens, Family nightfrom 6-10
   pay one price.
   Carnival Rides, Clams, Shrimp, Bingo.

July 25th

5:30pm preliminary Bluestone Competitions
6:00pm park opens
D.J.- DeRue
FIREWORKS
Carnival Rides, Clams, Shrimp, Bingo

July 26th

10:00am - 5K Run begins. Registration at 7am.
$10.00 day of race, $8.00 pre-register.
For more info. and details, contact
George Shakelton at (607)-637-4505, eve.,
or 607-498-5755 days.or a5krunner@hotmail.com

12:00 noon Park opens
12:00 noon Finals / Bluestone Competitions
12:00 noon Tractor Pulls
12:00 noon Chicken BBQ
   Kids Day, 1-5pm pay one price.Carnival Rides,
    Clams, Shrimp, Bingo
6:pm Firemans Parade
   D.J. DeRue, 7-11pm

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