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2011 BEARDSTOWN FALL FUN FESTIVAL
“SOMETHING SPECIAL”
SEPTEMBER 24TH AND 25TH


BEARDSTOWN'S FALL FUN FESTIVAL is a tremendous annual event for Beardstown, Illinois and the Central Illinois Area...and it's FREE!  Shows will be held in Art Zeeck Park in downtown Beardstown.

SAMMY KERSHAW
Performing at 4:00pm on Sunday!

 Sammy Kershaw was born February 24, 1958, in Kaplan, Louisiana. A third cousin of Cajun fiddler Doug Kershaw and ex-husband of Lorrie Morgan, he has been active in country music since 1991. He has released ten studio albums, with three RIAA platinum certifications and two gold certifications among them. 

More than twenty-five singles have entered Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including the number one hit "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" and ten more Top Ten hits: "Cadillac Style", "Anywhere but Here", "Haunted Heart", "Queen of My Double-Wide Trailer", "I Can't Reach Her Anymore", "National Working Woman's Holiday", "Third Rate Romance", "Meant to Be", "Vidalia", and "Love of My Life".

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO ON SAMMY KERSHAW!

SAMMY KERSHAW WEBSITE
FALL FUN FESTIVAL AGENDA:

Saturday, September 24, 2011
6:00am  Elks Pancake Breakfast

8:00       Pat Cowen Memorial 5K Run/Walk
                                      
10:00     Parade

12:15    Queen Contest
 
            Little Miss/Mister Contest 
 
2:30     T AND A (Toad and Amanda) 
                                    Sponsored by First National Bank of Beardstown

3:30     Running of the Wieners (Dachshund Racing)
                                     Contact Vanessa at 217 371-9422

4:30     "FFF Open Talent Contest" 
                                             Sponsored by D & D Enterprises

5:00     Beardstown Fall Fun Festival Garden Tractor Pull 
            For information contact – Monty at 217 323-5177

6:00     Horseshoes and Hand Grenades (Devin Lehmkuhl)
            

7:30     Midnight Flyer 
             Sponsored by First National Bank of Beardstown


Sunday, September 25, 2011

8:00am   Car Show – Registration 
                   Contact Ralph Sabetti at 323-1048
                   Sponsored by Beardstown Savings Bank

9:00        Church Service – First United Methodist Church

12:00      Motorcycle Show – Registration 
              Contact Tony Sommers at 217 242-4346
              JUDGING – 2:00 PM 
                   Sponsored by Mile 88 Pub

12:30      New Direction Trio 

1:30        Baby Contest 

2:30        William Mitchell - Hypnotist
 
4:00       SAMMY KERSHAW

6:00  50/50 Drawing
 


CARNIVAL RIDES BOTH DAYS – FOOD, CRAFTS AND FLEA MARKET ON THE SQUARE BOTH DAYS.   ALL SHOWS FREE! 
CONTACT TONI @ (217) 323-9476

For General Information Contact Toni Taylor at (217) 491-3771 or 323-9476
For Craft and Flea Market Contact Jack Hefley at (217) 473-6404

2011 FESTIVAL SPONSORS

PREMIER SPONSORS:
Cargill Meat Solutions
Cass Communications
LB Sports Productions

GOLD SPONSORS: 
D & D Enterprises (sponsor Talent Contest)
 DOT Foods
Jennings Beardstown Inc.

SILVER SPONSORS:
Beardstown Savings Bank (sponsor car show)
First National Bank of Beardstown (sponsor Midnight Flyer)
Eyler Auto Center

BRONZE SPONSORS:
Battery Specialists
Beardstown Dairy Queen
Casey’s General Store
City of Beardstown
DeSollar and Wessler Bros Insurance
Heritage Manor
Hometown Heating and Cooling
McClure, McClure and Thomas
Bob Masten State Farm Insurance
McDonalds of Beardstown – RJK, Inc.
Mile 88 Pub (sponsor Motorcycle Show)
R & H Farm Inc.
The 220
Trone Appliance Center
True Value Hardware
Vredenburgh Lumber Company
West Central Bank


T-SHIRTS: SMALL to X-LARGE $12.00
XXL to XXXL $12.00
$1.00 is being donated to Special Olympics.

FURTHER INFO:
TONI TAYLOR 217-217-323-9476


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