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2010 SCHEDULE TO BE ANNOUNCED

 

 

2009 CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS

Theme: SPIRIT OF THE RIVER

2009 Schedule of Events

Presented by

Canada Day Committee

 

 

Carol Chapman - Chair person Judy Shepley Robyn Ellsworth
Ross Milnthorp - City Sandra Parrish Jens Neilsen
Doug Chapman - City Jim Creighton Kin Vokey - Chamber
Ian Bakie - Fire Dept Cyriel DeBryune - Quality Foods Ryan Mennie
Dave Tabish Jim Lilburn - Salmon Festival Kealy Donaldson
     
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June

 

Store and window decorating contest.

 

Theme: Canada Day

Judging June

Winners announcement and presentations

July 1from stage at Ostler Park

 

June

 

Campbell River Shoreline Arts Drift Wood Carving Competition

"Transformations on the Shore"
14th Anniversary

For complete details check out their web site at www.crshorelinearts.ca

 

June 30

 

 

 

Seniors Canada Day Celebration

Yuculta Lodge, New Horizons Care

Ironwood place and Evergreen Care Facilities

 

Campbell River Salmon Festival wants everyone in the community to be able to enjoy the Community Canada Day Celebration, but many in the Senior Lodges are unable to travel downtown. To rectify this the Salmon Festival, Government representatives, RCMP and Fire Department take Canadian flags and pins along with a Canada Day cake take the Celebration to them.   The residents, along with family and friends enjoy tea and cake plus activities the Lodge provides.

 

THE NITE B4

 

ROBERT OSTLER PARK - 5PM TO 10PM

 

GUITAR HERO COMPETITION

AND

SCHOOL OF ROCK

 

July 1 - Canada Day

Huck Finn Derby and Small Fry Derby 9AM to Noon at the Discovery Pier

Sponsored by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge #373 and Salmon Festival

 

This is a catch and release fun event for children 12 and under. 

 

The Huck Finn Derby has 2 age categories 4-7 and 8-12 and all contestants must be accompanied by an adult, have their own fishing rod, line, reel and lure and wear an approved life jacket while on the docks.  Prizes are awarded to the youthful participants in each category for the biggest, smallest, prettiest, ugliest, fattest, skinniest and oddest catch

 

The Small Fry Derby is open to participants up to 3 years old and offers the challenge of snagging something in the fish pond to win cool prizes.

Prizes are also awarded for the best costume if the participant wishes to dress up

 

 

Annual  Rotary / SalmonFest Parade

(sponsored by C.R. Rotary and C.R. Salmon Festival)

 

Theme: TBA

 

4PM from (TBA) to Discovery Pier

 

For application and map of route click here

 

2009 WINNERS

 

OVERALL CHILDREN
1st   Royal Lapage 1st   Isikary
2nd   C.R. Parks & Recreation 2nd   Red Cross
3rd   Destiny Adventures 3rd   Storm Hockey
4th   New Comers    
5th   American Latin Society    

 

 

 

19th Annual Tidemark Children's Festival  10AM to 4PM

Vancouver Island's largest and longest running 1 day Children's Festival

Campbell River Community Centre is the place to be on Canada Day to celebrate our Nation's birthday as well as the joy of childhood.  Bring the whole family and join us in downtown Campbell River on July 1st from 10 am to 4 pm. 

For complete details see  www.tidemark-theatre.com/main.htm

                  

 

                    

Skatepark

Skateboard Competition

"Salmon City Jam"

Willow Point Park - 10AM to 4PM

 

Local skateboarders demonstrate their skills and compete for prizes in

3 classifications - Shredders, Novice & Pro.  Registration $15.00

 

 

          

Senior's Honor Roll & Seniors Parade

 

Museum open at 10AM

Steam Donkey fired up and running Noon to 1PM

Seniors Honor Roll Noon to 1PM

Seniors Parade from Museum to Ostler Park in antique cars led by the Legion Pipe Band. 1PM

Sponsored by:  C.R. Museum, Quality Foods, Columbia Fuels & Antique car club

 

 

Willow Point - Frank James Park

Quality Foods & C.R. Volunteer Firefighters

Pancake Breakfast 7AM - 10AM

By donation with all proceeds to the Firefighters MD Fund

 

Pioneer Home Hardware

Belt Sander Races

 

Pioneer Home Hardware lot 10AM to 4PM

 

 

 

Ostler Park - 11AM to Dusk

 

Join us for entertainment, crafts, food, fun

and games on the park through out the day.

 

Salmon Barbeque at the Long House $7.00 per plate.  1PM

Hosted by Marine Harvest, Quality Foods, Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and

C.R. Volunteer Firefighters.  Proceeds to Firefighters Burn Fund.

 

Opening Ceremonies.  6PM to 7PM

 

Quality Foods Giant Canada Day cake.  7PM

 

Quality Foods Festival of Lights - Fireworks at 10:22PM from a barge in Discovery Passage.

 

 

 

   STAGE SCHEDULE         

 

11:00 AM Dinner For Three
11:35 AM Saddle Up Line Dancers
12:20 PM Impalas
1:30 PM Molly Hoggans
2:30 PM Guitar Hero Finals
6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies
6:50 PM 10 Times Bigger
8:00 PM Mr. Completely
9:00 PM Guitar Hero Awards
9:15 PM Lymozeen

                                      

2009 CANADA DAY SPONSORS 

   

 

Campbell River Chamber logo

Plutonic Power Corporation Inc.
 

 

 

 

C.R. Museum Campbell River RCMP C.R. Elks Lodge 373
Canada Day Committee Citizens On Patrol Ladies of the Royal Purple
Bailey Western Star Shoreline Arts Yuculta Lodge
Campbell River First Nations Apple Electric New Horizons Care
Pier Street Merchants Tidemark Theater C.R. Fire Fighters
Cape Mudge Band Council Blue Ribbon Events & PR Boardwalk
Zellers - Campbell River The Shirt Shack 98.9 FM The Jet
99.7 Fm The River Class A Interiors Columbia Ice
St John's Ambulance C.R. Common Cutter Race Point & Crew
Eagles 3097 Ladies Auxiliary EMCO Resources E & B Helicopters
Emterra Downtown BIA Heritage Canada
Holmalco First Nations Walco Industries Lymozeen
Marine Harvest Marine Link Transportation Mariner Square
Music Maxx Willow Point BIA Richard Krentz
Sfarzo Strings Sure Copy - Campbell River Steve Marshall Ford
Ironwood Place Evergreen Care Steiner Bakery