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AFFTON DAYS
September 18, 2010
Theme: A Walk Thru American History
Sponsored by the Affton Chamber of Commerce
in partnership with St. George Catholic Church and St. Louis County Parks
Department
Parade Route
(10 am)
Line Up begins at 8:00 am &
participants must arrive before 9:30 am
Begins at Affton High School, proceeds south on Mackenzie
and east on Gravois to St. George Church.
They will begin to close down Mackenzie and Gravois
about 9:30
Judge's Reviewing Stand will be located at Dr. Pavlisin's office (9021 Gravois).
Parade Application &
Instructions
Festival Grounds
(11 am - 9 pm)
St. George Church & School lot
4980 Heege Road (at Gravois)
Heege Rd. from Gravois to Aronia will be closed all day.
Parking available on Kuenne Accounting & Tax lots (behind 8223 Gravois-upper
& lower lots)
Salem Lutheran Church (lower lot) & US Bank lot (after Noon) & Mid
America Arms (after 4 pm).
Sit-Down Chicken Dinner in St. George Parish Center
Other Food: Pork Steak Sandwiches, Chicken Breast, Hot Dogs, Bratwurst,
Hamburger, Nachos, Pickles, Chips, Soda, Water, Snow Cones
Games: Baseball Card Game, Climbing Wall, Coin Toss, Duck Pond,
Putt Putt, Pull
Tabs, Raffle, Toss Game, Picture with the Presidents
Festival Booth Application
2010 Entertainment
Schedule
| Noon |
The Reptile Experience
Serengeti Steve brings the reptile
zoo to Affton. website |
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| 1 pm |
Footnotes Dance
Company
dance group that offers classes at Affton
White-Rodgers Community Center; classes for all ages in ballet, jazz, tap,
and toddler dance & tumbling email |
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| 1:30 pm |
"Memories
of Elvis" by Steve Davis
local impressionist performs a memorable tribute to
the King of Rock & Roll website |
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| 2:30 pm |
Jeff Koziatek
local juggler that engages the audience in fun light
heartedness that appeals to any age; he's kept audiences enthralled from
New Orleans all the way to New York City website |
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| 3:30-5 pm |
Modern Vintage
local band performing covers and originals from
oldies to alternative website |
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| 5-9 pm |
SMASHBAND
bringing the party...fronted by one of St. Louis'
premiere entertainers, FM103.3 radio's morning show host
"Smash," backed by a dynamic horn section and multiple
male/female voices, violin, drums, & percussion and one of St. Louis'
elite lead guitarists, Billy Barnett website |
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We ask that you patronize our
sponsors & thank them for their sponsorship.
Without them there would be NO Affton Days Parade & Festival.
Interested in sponsoring? Check out the List
of Available Sponsorships
Sponsors & Supporters
| Main Stage |
Commerce
Bank
|
|
Judge's Reviewing Stand
|
St.
Anthony's Medical Center |
| Chair
& Table Rental |
Tim
Kinealy, CPA, LLC |
|
Golf
Carts
|
Park
Forest Apartments & Townhomes |
| Beer Garden |
Pulaski
Bank |
|
Hometown Hero
|
Best
Control Pest Control |
|
Hometown Hero
|
Gapsch
Carstar Collision Center |
|
Hometown Hero
|
St.
Anthony's Medical Center |
|
Bee Control
|
Holper's
Pest & Animal Solutions |
|
Electric & Permits
|
Reinhold Electric |
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Electric & Permits |
Ameren UE |
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Thanks to Chief Tim Fitch, Captain
Mike Dierkes and all the St. Louis County Police for their continued
support in helping to make this the BEST parade in St. Louis County. |
Supporters:
Edward Jones--Kevin O'Bannon, Extra Space Storage, Phoenix Potteries.
Make sure your name is here this year! Call 314-849-6499 or
call Terri at 314-650-0590.
The committee has spent many hours meeting
& organizing Affton Days, beginning in January. They are always looking
for residents & business people to volunteer as parade marshals. Call 849-6499 if you would like to volunteer.
| A Plus Business Services - Joan Edleson |
Best Control Pest Control - Debi Pollard |
| Blackmon Remodeling - Jessie & Ron
Blackmon |
Designs For You Salon - Nicole Ockrassa |
| Extra Space Storage - Amanda Werling |
Footnotes Dance Company - Mandy Montgomery |
| Holper's Pest & Animal Solutions -
Terri Ems |
Insurance Concepts - Dick Walkenbach |
| Timothy J. Kinealy, CPA |
Neighbors Credit Union - Rachel Lovelace |
| Cor Jesu Academy - Rich Whited |
St. Louis County Police - Officer Aaron
Roediger |
| South County Times Newspaper - Jim Slama |
Nancy Ockrassa, Resident |
AFFTON DAYS 2009
Sponsored by the Affton Chamber of Commerce
in partnership with St. George Catholic Church and St. Louis County Parks
Department
Our weather luck ran out this year
about 6:30 p.m. as the rain came down and about an hour later, with the rain
still coming down, we closed the festival.
We ask that you patronize our
sponsors & thank them for their sponsorship.
Without them there would be NO Affton Days Parade & Festival.
Sponsors & Supporters are listed below.
| Main Stage |
Commerce
Bank
|
|
Main Stage
|
Crestside Heating & Cooling |
|
Main Stage
|
South County Times Newspaper |
|
Judge's Reviewing Stand
|
St.
Anthony's Medical Center |
| Marching
Band-Affton |
Fred's
South County Auto Repair |
| Marching
Band-Bayless |
Gravois
Kiwanis Club |
| Marching
Band-St. Mary's |
Sam's
Steakhouse |
|
Beer Tent
Entertainment
|
DEH
Jewelers, Inc. |
| Chair
& Table Rental |
Tim
Kinealy, CPA, LLC |
|
Golf
Carts
|
Park
Forest Apartments & Townhomes |
|
Security
|
Extra
Space Storage |
|
Food Tent
|
South County Times Newspaper |
|
Food Tent |
Essex
Industries |
| Food Tent |
Tucker's
Place South |
| Food Tent |
Harster
Heating & Air Conditioning |
|
Festival
Set Up
|
Two Hearts
Banquet Center |
|
Printing
|
Citizen's
National Bank |
| Beer Garden |
Bob's
Package Liquor
|
| Beer Garden |
Eagle Bank & Trust |
| Beer Garden |
Georgetown Apartments |
| Beer Garden |
Hanneke
Hardware |
| Beer Garden |
Pulaski
Bank |
|
Hometown Heroes
|
Best
Control Pest Control |
|
Hometown Heroes
|
Citizen's
National Bank |
|
Hometown Heroes
|
Gapsch
Carstar Collision Center |
|
Hometown Heroes
|
Great
Clips-Affton & Bayless |
|
Hometown Heroes
|
John L.
Ziegenheim & Sons |
|
Hometown Heroes
|
St.
Anthony's Medical Center |
|
Trash Removal
|
Allied
Waste |
|
Bee Control
|
Holper's
Pest & Animal Solutions |
|
Electric & Permits
|
Reinhold Electric |
|
Electric & Permits |
Ameren UE |
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Thanks to Chief Tim Fitch, Captain
Jon Belmar and all the St. Louis County Police for their continued
support in helping to make this the BEST parade in St. Louis County. |
Supporters:
American Credit Services, Cecil Whittaker's Pizza, Glenn Eckert State Farm Agency,
Jardon Accounting & Tax Services, Phoenix Potteries.
Thanks to Best Control Pest Control, J & J Construction & Remodeling, Novus Auto Glass,
& Dr. Bill Pavlisin
for their In Kind
support.
Thanks to five of our 2009 Exceptional Educator's for serving as our parade
judges this year.
Make sure your name is here this year! Call 314-849-6499 or
call Terri at 314-650-0590.
Interested in becoming a sponsor next year? Check out this brochure.
We also have a PowerPoint presentation telling what the
sponsorships include and the current costs. Call 314-849-6499 and
leave a message if you would like us to email the presentation to you or if you
want someone to come out and talk about what is available. Paid sponsors are
listed on the web site and in our newsletter, so to maximize your investment,
make your paid commitment early.
Affton Days 2009 Pictures
2009 Parade
Winners
Parade entries were judged
from the Judges Reviewing Stand (9021 Gravois Road).
| Category |
Winners |
Pictures (click
on thumbnail to view larger image / AOL users: large image may not resize
in your browser) |
| Theme of
Parade:
(Television: Now & Then) |
Cub Pack 821 |
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| Judge's
Choice |
St. Louis Joint Apprenticeship Program |
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| Most Original
Entry |
Mid America Arms |
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| Best Church
Entry |
Eden United Church of Christ |
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| Best School
Entry |
Seven Holy Founders Catholic School |
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