50 - CAPE GAZETTE, Friday, June 9 - June 15, 1995
Chicken Festival opens today
The Delmarva Chicken Festi-
val, an Eastern Shore tradition
since 1948, will open on Friday in
Federalsburg, Md.
An estimated 25,000 visitors are
expected to join the Friday and
Saturday, June 9-10 salute to Del-
marva's poultry industry, to be
held at the Recreation Park and
Marina, Rt 313 and Main Street
Festivities kick offat 11 a.m. to-
day with ceremonies featuring
state, local and poultry industry
dignitaries.
At the same hour, a business ex-
DO, arts and crafts show, boat and
RV show, carnival and numerous
food concessions will open.
Throughout the day there will
be games and rides for the kids, an
educational exhibit entitled "Pro-
tecting Delmarva's Billion-Dollar
Poultry Industry" with a baby
chick display.
Continuous entertainment will
begin at 11:30 a.m. with music by
the Grandpa Jammers and the
Ronald McDonald Show.
Also set is a performance by the
Federalsburg Senior Citizens, a
square dance exhibit by the Whirl-
A-Ways, music by The Country
Grass and Baltimore's Pasley
Graham, with a children's show
by Lollipop the Clown.
A two hour performance by
Bird Dog and the Roadkings will
begin at 6 p.m. and conclude the
festival's first day program.
Saturday's action begins at 9
a.m. when a train swap and sell
opens near the town's railroad sta-
tion.
At 10 a.m., a one-hour street pa-
rade will wind its way through
downtown Federalsburg to the
festival site.
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend,
lieutenant governor of Maryland,
will serve as the parade's grand
marshal and the U.S. Naval Acad-
emy's marching band will head-
line the parade's seven-band mu-
sical line-up.
Also at the festival grounds, the
business expo, arts and crafts
show, boat and RV show and edu-
cational exhibits reopen at 10 a.m.
A consumer program, "All
Aboard for World Class Chick-
en", will run between 10 a.m. and
5 p.m., and will offer demonstra-
tions, displays, handouts, and
samples to anyone who enjoys
cooking and eating chicken.
Chicken Capers get underway at
12:30 p.m. on the park's south
side. -
Competitions for children and
adults will include a chicken
scratc h , egg toss, spoon race and
corn guess. Trophies will be
awarded.
strate his basketball skills at 3:30
p.m.
Mandy the Clown will entertain
between 3 and 5 p.m. and
throughout the day there will be
carnival games and rides, pony
rides and visits from Power
Rangers, Barney and Baby Bop.
Special entertainment for Satur-
day includes Lirios del Panorama,
The Christian Troupers, The Spir-
itual Vessels, Chorus of the Nanti-
coke, Spider Dogs and the Ray
Millman Band.
The Oriole Bird will visit be-
tween 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and a
chick derby is set for 3 p.m. Jim
"Trickshot" Lister will demon-
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The Maryland National Guard
Parachute Team will do a demon-
stration jump at 11:30 a.m., with
train rides aboard the Maryland-
Delaware Railroad running from
Federalsburg to Hurlock on Satur-
day afternoon.
A colorful fweworks display at
9 p.m., Saturday will provide a
grand finale for the two-day event.
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